There’s more Fuel to the fire for Dallas It’s only been ten days since xQc was dropped from Fuel’s roster, and yet issues still plague the team. Before he even touches down in the States, Minseok “OGE” Son has been suspended for four matches due to an “account-boosting” instance in the summer of 2017, according … Continue reading “OGE suspended for account boosting”

Félix “xQc” Lengyel has been released by the Dallas Fuel effective immediately, according to the announcement on the Fuel’s site. Originally, his contract was supposed to expire at the end of the Inaugural Season. The tank player has been riddled with controversy with xQc being suspended early in Stage 1 while also very recently being handed another, … Continue reading “xQc released by Dallas Fuel”

Blizzard just announced the casters for Overwatch Contenders 2018 Season 1. The first season of Contenders this year will start on March 11th with Team Gigantti versus Orgless and Hungry. Gigantti won the last Contenders EU season, but only one player is still on the Finish team, Davin. The European version of Contenders will start … Continue reading “Casters for Contenders Announced”

The Spitfire have announced their first major sponsorship of the year: Logitech G, best known for their gaming headsets, keyboards, mice and mousepads. The company will be signed with the Spitfire for one year and be “the official gear provider for the team,” according to Spitfire’s press release. The Logitech G logo will be on … Continue reading “Logitech G announces exclusive partnership with London Spitfire”

UPDATE, January 19, 10:57 PM: Dallas Fuel released a statement on Twitter saying that they will suspend xQc for the entirety of Stage 1.  “We believe in working with our players to help them become the best possible competitors, professionals and teammates,” Fuel said in their statement. “That includes work both inside and outside of competition … Continue reading “Dallas Fuel tank xQc suspended and fined for “Violating Overwatch League Code of Conduct””

Overwatch League media day just started and Blizzard already made some huge announcements. Nate Nanzer opened media with some great reveals. Later today Blizzard will launch team skins for all Overwatch League teams. The OWL specific tokens are also going live today, so that you can get your favorite team skin today! Additionally, Twitch COO … Continue reading “Twitch Deal, OWL Team Skins and in-game tab”

According to an article published on DailyEsportsKR, Blizzard is assuming control of the Korean tier 2 tournaments, like APEX, that were so far organized, executed and presented by OGN. It is still undecided whether the latter will handle the production of the tournament, though. The information shared so far reveals that the tournament, which is … Continue reading “APEX S4 was the last season OGN organized. Major changes coming in 2018!”

Overwatch League pre-season exhibition matches won’t be the only ones that fans of the Overwatch esports will get to see in December. The third event in 2017 for the Nexus Cup online tournament is in the works and is expected to start in two weeks. This competition is organised by Netease CC and there were … Continue reading “Next Nexus Cup Will Be Stacked! More Matches in December!”

The names of the coaches (head and assistant) and analysts for the OWL teams are still missing from the Overwatch League site. One can find a lot information regarding the players, like their handles, their full names, their hometowns and their role but there is currently none available for the teams’ coaches or analysts. I … Continue reading “One Thing Missing from the Overwatch League Site: Coaches!”

After the incident with Torbjorn-main Fuey500, when he received a 24-hour ban during his stream, a second incident, this time with Top500 Symmetra-main Stevo, came into light. And days ago, xQc, player of Dallas Fuel was issued a suspension for abusing the report system. Stevo tweeted about what happened, providing an image of the message sent to … Continue reading “Blizzard Keeps the Bans Rolling!”

Just hours ago, a big scandal regarding Team China and Larry Chi, Esports Senior Director of Blizzard’s in China, was revealed. The one who accused Larry Chi of interfering with the national team’s roster decisions and even of placing a 4th member in the committee when there should be only 3, is no random person. … Continue reading “Retired Team China Player reveals Big Scandal in the World Cup regarding his team”

Less than two weeks after Dennis “INTERNETHULK” Hawelka’s passing, the Overwatch League has announced the Dennis Hawelka Award in honor of his legacy. The award will be given to a player at the end of each Overwatch League season who had “the most positive impact on the community.” Celebrating impact and mentorship – introducing the … Continue reading “Overwatch League announces the Dennis Hawelka Award”