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T1 Achieves Profitability for the First Time in Organizational History

T1 Achieves Profitability for the First Time in Organizational History

T1 has reached profitability for the first time in the organization's history following their Worlds 2025 victory.

3 Apr
Sage Datuin
PGL Bucharest 2026: Teams, Schedule, and More

PGL Bucharest 2026: Teams, Schedule, and More

PGL Bucharest 2026 will see 16 CS2 teams compete at the PGL Studio in Romania from April 4 to 11. With several big names absent, all eyes are on just a handful of teams.

2 Apr
Adarsh J. Kumar
CS2 AnimGraph 2.0 Third Person Beta Update is finally here

CS2 AnimGraph 2.0 Third Person Beta Update is finally here

On April 1st, 2026, Counter-Strike 2 received a major beta build shipping Animgraph 2, a full upgrade to the game's animation system that touches nearly everything you see when watching other players move

2 Apr
Thales Costa
T1 Get Dominated in Their LCK 2026 Season Debut

T1 Get Dominated in Their LCK 2026 Season Debut

After a rough start to the year for the reigning World Champions, things just went from bad to worse for T1. The LCK 2026 Season was meant to be one of redemption and growth for T1; instead, the team kicked off the new split in the worst possible way after getting utterly dominated by KT Rolster in their debut match.

1 Apr
Martin Arévalo-Östberg
Top Laner 369 Temporarily Steps Down from Top Esports

Top Laner 369 Temporarily Steps Down from Top Esports

Top Esports just can't seem to catch a break. Just days before the start of the 2026 LPL Split 2, Top Laner Bai "369" Jiahao has announced through a post on Weibo that he will be temporarily stepping down from the team's starting lineup due to performance related issues.

1 Apr
Martin Arévalo-Östberg
The Biggest Losers Of Dota 2 Patch 7.41a

The Biggest Losers Of Dota 2 Patch 7.41a

In this article we will go through the biggest losers of the latest update. We will also discuss if these heroes are still worth picking, or if you should spend your time practicing someone else.

1 Apr
Otomo
The Best 3 Hard Supports Of Dota 2 Patch 7.41a

The Best 3 Hard Supports Of Dota 2 Patch 7.41a

Our series on the best heroes in patch 7.41 is coming to an end, and as usual, we finish with the best heroes to play as hard support. The role has been firmly dominated by Jakiro and Shadow Shaman for at least the past few months.

1 Apr
Eric Oliveira
FaZe Major Streak Is Over: Fnatic Slams the Door at DracuLan S6

FaZe Major Streak Is Over: Fnatic Slams the Door at DracuLan S6

FaZe Clan are officially out of the IEM Cologne Major 2026 picture, eliminated by Fnatic in the lower bracket of Digital Crusade DraculaN Season 6, ending a Major attendance streak that stretched all the way back to 2016

31 Mar
Thales Costa
Esports Foundation Announces the 40 Clubs for 2026 Club Partner Program

Esports Foundation Announces the 40 Clubs for 2026 Club Partner Program

Today, the Esports Foundation (EF) announced the selected 40 esports clubs for the 2026 Club Partner Program. The program, a $20M dollar initiative, provides funding and support for all the selected clubs. Now in its 3rd year, over $100M has been reportedly invested to date.

31 Mar
Foo Zen-Wen
VALORANT Patch 12.06: Updates to Waylay and Viper, New Yoru Voicelines, and More

VALORANT Patch 12.06: Updates to Waylay and Viper, New Yoru Voicelines, and More

VALORANT Patch 12.06 may not deliver the biggest of updates to the game, but it's certainly worth taking a look at all the same for a few concrete reasons. From small updates to Waylay (which should result in a slight nerf) and Viper, to new voicelines for Yoru and a long list of bug fixes, the new VALORANT update will continue to drive the game towards its most balanced and polished state.

31 Mar
Martin Arévalo-Östberg
ESL One Birmingham Meta Recap: Slow Transition

ESL One Birmingham Meta Recap: Slow Transition

Now that ESL One Birmingham is over and Tundra Esports have been crowned champions, we can recap the tournament and examine how the metagame was affected by having two patches drop during the event.

31 Mar
Eric Oliveira
The Best 3 Soft Supports Of Dota 2 Patch 7.41a

The Best 3 Soft Supports Of Dota 2 Patch 7.41a

The ESL One in Birmingham has concluded and we have confirmation that supports are still popular. Whether due to the influence of the last patch, which was still in effect for most of the Group Stage, or a delay in the meta transition, supports continue to dominate in terms of popularity.

31 Mar
Eric Oliveira
Gen.G Ruler Under LCK Review After South Korea Tax Tribunal Upholds Evasion Ruling

Gen.G Ruler Under LCK Review After South Korea Tax Tribunal Upholds Evasion Ruling

Gen.G LCK bot-laner Park "Ruler" Jae-hyuk has found himself at the center of a tax controversy after South Korea's National Tax Service (NTS) concluded that he had engaged in tax avoidance — a ruling that the Tax Tribunal has since upheld following an appeal from Ruler's side.

31 Mar
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Riot Games Issues Procedural Update on Florescent's SA Allegations

Riot Games Issues Procedural Update on Florescent's SA Allegations

Riot Games has officially released a procedural update regarding the sexual assault allegations made against former Apeks VALORANT player and Game Changers champion Ava "florescent" Eugene, concluding that no violations of its Global Code of Conduct were found.

30 Mar
Kaustavmani Choudhury
LCS Spring 2026: Everything you need to know

LCS Spring 2026: Everything you need to know

LCS action is set to return Saturday, April 4, and this time, two spots at MSI 2026 are on the line. Can LYON defend their crown, or will an old LCS-favorite return to the top of the league once more at the LCS Spring 2026?

30 Mar
Martin Arévalo-Östberg
Best Largo Counters In Dota 2 Patch 7.40c

Best Largo Counters In Dota 2 Patch 7.40c

After his introduction into Captain's Mode, Largo has emerged as one of the strongest heroes in Dota 2. The hero had a 100% contestation rate in PGL Wallachia Season 7. His 69% win rate across 23 games tell the story of a very overtuned hero.

30 Mar
Otomo
Consecrated Wraps Is The Best Defensive Item In Dota 2

Consecrated Wraps Is The Best Defensive Item In Dota 2

Among all the new options, the one that stood out the most to me is Consecrated Wraps. For it's price, it is easily the best defensive item in Dota 2 right nwo.

30 Mar
Otomo
Tundra Esports Are the ESL One Birmingham Champions

Tundra Esports Are the ESL One Birmingham Champions

ESL One Birmingham has come to an end, and Tundra Esports has won the tournament. Tundra will hold the title of reigning ESL One champions for an entire season, since the remaining 2026 tournaments are DreamLeague and the Esports World Cup.

30 Mar
Eric Oliveira
The Best 3 Offlaners Of Dota 2 Patch 7.41a

The Best 3 Offlaners Of Dota 2 Patch 7.41a

Despite arriving in the middle of a tournament, patch 7.41 was no small fish, and offlaners now have a broader set of options to pick from. Patch 7.41a was released shortly after as a balancing update, still during ESL One Birmingham.

30 Mar
Eric Oliveira
Seleri Announces His Retirement From Dota 2

Seleri Announces His Retirement From Dota 2

At ESL One Birmingham, Melchior "Seleri" Hillenkamp shared the news that he will no longer be competing in competitive Dota 2. He cited the long demanding hours as his reason for hanging up his mouse and keyboard.

30 Mar
Otomo