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BLAST Slam V: Format, Schedule, Fixtures and More

BLAST Slam V: Format, Schedule, Fixtures and More

It seems like yesterday the last edition was still underway, and we are already back with BLAST Slam V. This edition brings the tournament to a new host region in China, along with a fresh lineup of invited and qualified teams. The twelve initial teams will once again be filtered through three stages, and only half of them will reach the Playoffs. Let’s take a look at the tournament’s organization while we provide a full schedule for the Group Stagemore

Dota 2
24 Nov
Eric Oliveira
MOUZ are the PGL Wallachia Season 6 Champions

MOUZ are the PGL Wallachia Season 6 Champions

PGL Wallachia Season 6 has ended, and MOUZ are the tournament champions. After eight days of nonstop action, the ultimate winners crowned a steady journey to the top with a decisive victory against Team Spirit. Team Spirit made an impressive run, Let’s break down how MOUZ and Spirit advanced from the Upper Bracket Quarterfinals to the Grand Finals. Team Spirit's Path to the Grand Finals Team Spiritreached the Grand Finals first at PGL Wallachia Season 6. They opened their playoffmore

Dota 2
24 Nov
Eric Oliveira
Monkey King: A Guide to Sun Wukong in Dota 2

Monkey King: A Guide to Sun Wukong in Dota 2

Monkey King blends mobility, control, and sustained damage. He jumps between trees, scouts safely, and punishes mistakes with stuns and high-impact strikes. Played well, he controls vision, starts fights on his terms, and survives long enough to turn skirmishes into wins. Monkey King’s Core Kit Boundless Strike Boundless Strike slams the staff in a 1100-length line, applying an instant attack with a guaranteed critical hit and a brief stun. The strike uses True Strike on those hits and can triggermore

Dota 2
22 Nov
Aidan van Vuuren
Aerial Warfare | How to Pilot Gyrocopter in Dota 2

Aerial Warfare | How to Pilot Gyrocopter in Dota 2

Gyrocopter is one of the most explosive agility heroes in Dota 2. He mixes strong early magical damage with late-game physical power, giving players a flexible way to pressure fights from the start. This guide breaks down his story, abilities, strengths, weaknesses, and how to play him well. Gyrocopter’s Lore Aurel was an engineer who spent his life in war and conflict. After retiring to the Ash Archipelago, he discovered an incomplete schematic for a flying machine. With time andmore

Dota 2
20 Nov
Aidan van Vuuren

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ZywOo Wins PC Player of the Year: All Esports Awards 2025 Winners

ZywOo Wins PC Player of the Year: All Esports Awards 2025 Winners

The 2025 Esports Awards ceremony has taken place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, celebrating some of the biggest and most influential names across the industry throughout the year. Among the complete list of Esports Awards winners, a few victors stand out across the 22 total categories, such as Mathieu "ZywOo" Herbaut, League of Legends, Riot Games, Team Falcons, and more. Let's take a look at the complete list of winners at the Esports Awards 2025. 2025 Esports Awards Winners Esports Gamemore

20 Nov
Martin Arévalo-Östberg
PGL Wallachia Season 6: Group Stage Results and Playoffs Schedule

PGL Wallachia Season 6: Group Stage Results and Playoffs Schedule

PGL Wallachia Season 6 reaches its halfway point after the conclusion of the Group Stage. As usual for Swiss stages, half of the sixteen teams were eliminated, and the remaining eight moved on to the Playoffs. Now, the tournament shifts to a double-elimination bracket where teams get only one chance to lose before elimination. The tournament delivered several exciting matchups and marked the return of OG as a major talking point. Let’s take a look at how the qualified teamsmore

Dota 2
20 Nov
Eric Oliveira
Chovy Is Nominated for Best Esports Athlete: All Game Awards 2025 Nominees

Chovy Is Nominated for Best Esports Athlete: All Game Awards 2025 Nominees

The complete list of The Game Awards nominees is out! 2025 has been a remarkable year for gaming, both in and out of esports. Now, it's time to award the titles, teams, players, and creative minds that continue to propel the gaming industry forward. With the nominations announced, The Game Awards 2025 voting is officially open. Head over to the official voting site and select the candidates that you believe stand above the rest. Without further ado, let's take a look at the complete list of the 2025 Game Awards nominees before the winners are declared on December 11th. Chovy,more

17 Nov
Martin Arévalo-Östberg
Dota 2 Roster Shuffle: All Major Roster Moves November (1-15)

Dota 2 Roster Shuffle: All Major Roster Moves November (1-15)

The post-TI roster shuffle is over, and from now on, we’ll check the Dota 2 Roster Shuffle every two weeks. Just like in its previous iterations, this series covers the major roster moves that take place within each interval. On top of that, we’ll break down how these changes affect teams, tournaments, and their rivals in the same competitive bracket. Some moves happen right before or right after big events, and we’ll adapt the discussion to bring you the mostmore

Dota 2
17 Nov
Eric Oliveira
Void Spirit Breakdown: Dota 2 Tips and Strategies

Void Spirit Breakdown: Dota 2 Tips and Strategies

Void Spirit, known as Inai, is one of the most enigmatic heroes in Dota 2. As the eldest among the elemental spirits, he acts with a purpose beyond mortal understanding. His power comes from the Void — a place where time and space bend to his will. This guide explains Void Spirit’s abilities, lore, and gameplay mechanics in a way that helps both new and experienced players understand his style. The Lore of Void Spirit Inai, the Void Spirit, existsmore

Dota 2
16 Nov
Aidan van Vuuren
PGL Wallachia Season 6: Format, Schedule, Fixtures and More

PGL Wallachia Season 6: Format, Schedule, Fixtures and More

PGL Wallachia Season 6 is about to begin, and it’s time for a complete tournament preview with all the key details. Let’s check how the event is structured, which teams are in the lineup, and who joins the invited talent roster. After that, we’ll look at the Group Stage schedule, highlight the most exciting opening matchups, and discuss expectations based on recent performances. PGL Wallachia Season 6 features a strong lineup, but no Team Falcons this time. — Credit: Twittermore

Dota 2
13 Nov
Eric Oliveira
Valve Announces Dota 2 Crossover With Monster Hunter!

Valve Announces Dota 2 Crossover With Monster Hunter!

After months of (not-so-patient) waiting, Valve has finally blessed us with a new event — a Dota 2 crossover with Monster Hunter! The event starts immediately and runs for three months, giving players a simple goal: fight as much as possible. After every match, players collect materials to craft rewards using parts gathered from heroes and objectives. All drops from each objective are recorded in The Hero Atlas of the Seven Realms, an artifact created by Goodkind, an elf introducedmore

Dota 2
11 Nov
Eric Oliveira
BLAST Slam IV: Meta Recap – Hoodwinked and Going Nuts

BLAST Slam IV: Meta Recap – Hoodwinked and Going Nuts

Along with the end of the BLAST Slam IV, we bring our meta recap to analyze how things changed during the tournament. We’ll look at the five most popular heroes, their performance, and how teams took advantage of the evolving meta. After that, it’s time to update the Shadow Meta. We’ll explore the heroes with the best win rates and see which roles benefited the most from them.   BLAST Slam IV: Meta Recap Hoodwinked and Going Nuts Starting withmore

Dota 2
10 Nov
Eric Oliveira
Tundra Esports Are the BLAST Slam IV Champions

Tundra Esports Are the BLAST Slam IV Champions

After almost a month of battles and downtime, Tundra Esports emerged as the BLAST Slam IV Champions. They defeated Team Falcons in an intense five-map Grand Final. Both teams played great Dota 2 and proved why they stand out from the rest of the lineup. As usual, let’s take a look at the path that led them to the Grand Finals. Then, we’ll discuss what these results mean for the top-tier teams. Finally, we’ll briefly review the current state ofmore

Dota 2
9 Nov
Eric Oliveira
OG Announces New Southeast Asian Roster

OG Announces New Southeast Asian Roster

After trying without success to regain their position in Western European Dota 2, OG has announced a new Southeast Asian roster. This announcement comes just ten days after the organization dismissed what was left of their most recent attempt at a Western European lineup. Many other teams have tried to transition regions in the past. However, only a few managed to do it successfully, while most withered and disappeared. The question now is: will OG add their name to themore

Dota 2
9 Nov
Eric Oliveira
Wrath of the Stormcrafter: Playing Disruptor in Dota 2

Wrath of the Stormcrafter: Playing Disruptor in Dota 2

High on the wind-ravaged steppes of Druud lives Disruptor, a stormcrafter from the Oglodi people. His people are the remnants of a fallen civilization that once mastered stormcraft—a mysterious mix of magic and ancient technology. Constantly battling seasonal storms and foreign invaders, the Oglodi have turned weather into both a survival tool and a form of worship. Disruptor stands out among them for his courage and curiosity. While still young and untested, he explored the ruins of ancestral cities, scavengingmore

Dota 2
6 Nov
Aidan van Vuuren
BLAST Slam IV: Play-In Results and Playoffs Schedule

BLAST Slam IV: Play-In Results and Playoffs Schedule

We are finally back to BLAST Slam IV playoffs after a couple of weeks, and it’s time to check who made it past the Play-In. At the same time, we’ll also take a look at the playoff matchups, which will begin on November 7th at 07:00 (GMT). The Playoffs will follow a single-elimination bracket with six qualified teams. Four teams advanced to the Quarterfinals through the Play-In, while Team Falcons and Tundra Esports went straight into the Semifinals after finishingmore

Dota 2
6 Nov
Eric Oliveira
FISSURE PLAYGROUND 2 Meta Recap: Pangolier is Back

FISSURE PLAYGROUND 2 Meta Recap: Pangolier is Back

Now that FISSURE PLAYGROUND 2 is over, it's time to bring back our meta recap. We’ll take a look at the most popular heroes in the tournament, analyze their performance, and see which teams made the best use of them. After that, we’ll also return to some speculation about what might be the shadow meta. A new patch seems to be inching closer to release, but in the meantime, we’ll let you know what to play to set yourself apartmore

Dota 2
4 Nov
Eric Oliveira
Team Falcons Are The FISSURE PLAYGROUND 2 Champions

Team Falcons Are The FISSURE PLAYGROUND 2 Champions

FISSURE PLAYGROUND 2 has concluded, and Team Falcons emerged as champions, proving why they are one of the most dominant Dota 2 teams in the world. This marks their first championship title since The International 2025, setting a powerful tone for the upcoming season. The event gathered most of the Tier 1 teams eager to test their new lineups and recover momentum after TI. It served as a crucial checkpoint in the early post-TI meta, giving fans and analysts amore

Dota 2
2 Nov
Eric Oliveira
G2 Release Their Own Fantasy Webcomic "Red Aura"

G2 Release Their Own Fantasy Webcomic "Red Aura"

G2 continue their expansion beyond the world of esports. After entering the world of traditional sports earlier this year by creating G2 FC to participate in the Kings League, the organization has now announced the launch of Red Aura, an original fantasy-action webcomic that translates the spirit and story of G2 into a new creative universe. Developed in collaboration with Japanese Art Director Runbel and KISAI Entertainment, the studio behind webcomic adaptations of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Beginningmore

31 Oct
Martin Arévalo-Östberg
OG Dota 2: Disbanding Again

OG Dota 2: Disbanding Again

OG has been struggling to form a stable Dota 2 roster, and once again they are disbanding to start fresh. This last roster was formed on September 23rd and had successive underwhelming results in the various qualifiers that took place since then. In the good old days, OG was the first organization to become a two-time TI champion and the only one to do it back-to-back to this day. Unfortunately, after their TI-winning roster retired, their results slowly declined tomore

Dota 2
30 Oct
Eric Oliveira

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