Valorant
FENNEL, coached by Ivan Johnta Shevtsov, wins the first playoff match of the second split of the Japanese Challengers League

Team FENNEL defeated Crest Gaming Zst in the quarterfinals of the second split of the VALORANT Challengers 2023 Japan. The game ended with a score of 3:2 (15:12 on Ascent, 7:13 on Lotus, 8:13 on Fracture, 13:8 on Pearl and 13:10 on Split). Now, Johnta's team will play against the winner of the Crazy Raccoon […]

CS:GO
EXCLUSIVE: Viktor sdy Orudzhev: "NAVI is on a different level, so there is no question of any competition"

Players correspondent Sofia Pikhalo took a short interview with Monte captain Viktor sdy Orudzhev. In...

CS:GO
Ex-NAVI Junior Topa joins IKLA

The Ukrainian organisation IKLA has announced changes to its CS:GO roster. Alexey Topa Topchienko has...

The group stage of IEM Rio 2026 has concluded — NAVI have advanced to the playoffs.
The group stage of the Brazilian tournament has come to an end. It lasted only......
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Early summer to bring major gaming showcases with Future Games Show and PC Gaming Show set for June
The beginning of summer traditionally marks a busy season for the gaming industry, as this......
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Recap of an action-packed matchday in UNBROKEN UA
Tournament operator ESEL shared the results of yesterday’s matches in the UNBROKEN UA league for......
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Crimson Desert surpasses 5 million copies sold in under a month
Crimson Desert continues to show strong commercial performance, reaching another major milestone shortly after its......
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Match-fixing cases on the rise in esports
The International Betting Integrity Association has reported an increase in alerts related to suspicious betting......
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New allegations over Ashes of Creation and Kickstarter spending
The controversy surrounding Ashes of Creation by Intrepid Studios, which raised $3.2 million on Kickstarter,......
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NAVI confirm ComeBack as stand-in until ExiT receives visa
Natus Vincere have officially confirmed that their VALORANT roster will continue competing at VCT 2026:......
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stavn has been signed by NIP as the team’s new AWPer
NIP have announced the signing of a new AWPer — Danish player stavn, who has......
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NAVI Junior reach playoffs of VALORANT Challengers 2026 NORTH//EAST: Stage 2
NAVI Junior delivered a strong performance at VALORANT Challengers 2026 NORTH//EAST: Stage 2 and secured......
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