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All the advantages esports betting has over traditional sports News All the advantages esports betting has over traditional sports By William Davis How to become an esports pro in 2022 News How to become an esports pro in 2022 By William Davis The Sims 4 goes free to play, confirms future DLC plans News The Sims 4 goes free to play, confirms future DLC plans By William Davis
Nordic gaming dominance is still alive and well News
Nordic gaming dominance is still alive and well William Davis Playing video games is one of the truly international hobbies, with people from all around the world involved in video games. While the majority of gamers are young men, all demographics are increasingly enjoying gaming as an activity. Japan, South Korea, and America have a long history of dominating the world of gaming but in recent years, the Nordic countries have become the true leaders. The countries included within the …
Best esports tournaments to watch this fall News
Best esports tournaments to watch this fall Olivia Richman October may be known for Halloween, but for esports fans, it’s more about some of the biggest tournaments of the year. No matter which esport you follow, there is a major to watch that features some of the best teams from all over the world fighting to be the champion. This means fun watch parties, lucrative betting opportunities, and fantasy drafts galore.  League of Legends For League of Legends fans, …
What kind of gambling is allowed on Twitch? Here’s how to tell News
What kind of gambling is allowed on Twitch? Here’s how to tell William Davis Gambling on Twitch is still allowed, but misunderstanding the rules can still result in harsh punishment. In the wake of Twitch’s new rules on gambling streams, many viewers are under the impression that gambling has been banned in its entirety. However, gambling is still perfectly fine to show on Twitch as long as it follows a few new rules. Twitch’s newest gambling rule change was announced on September 20, 2022, …
Should you be esports betting? News
Should you be esports betting? William Davis Sports betting has been around for thousands of years, and it’s clearly not going anywhere anytime soon. Today, it no longer inhabits itself in Rome’s coliseums but on a global scale in every sport imaginable. Now we have a new type of sports betting for a unique style of sports-themed esports. So what is esports betting, and should you get involved? Esports is simply competitive gaming, usually within organized tournaments. …
Where does God of War Ragnarok fit in the series timeline? News Where does God of War Ragnarok fit in the series timeline? By William Davis These are the most reliable websites to enjoy free games News These are the most reliable websites to enjoy free games By Fariha Bhatti Bayonetta’s original voice actor asks fans to boycott Bayonetta 3 News Bayonetta’s original voice actor asks fans to boycott Bayonetta 3 By Olivia Richman
Everything we know about Bellibolt from Pokémon Scarlet & Violet News
Everything we know about Bellibolt from Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Olivia Richman A new influencer Pokémon dubbed “Bellibot” has been revealed. Players can meet the new EleFrog Pokémon in the Paldea region. Pokémon recently announced a new Gym Leader in the Paldea region, Iono, but kept her Pokémon a secret. They gave a few hints, however, which kept trainers wondering what exactly Iono’s Pokémon could be. The Pokémon has now been revealed as Bellibolt. Bellibolt is an Electric-type frog Pokémon from Pokémon …
How is Europe’s performance at LoL Worlds 2022 looking so far? News
How is Europe’s performance at LoL Worlds 2022 looking so far? William Davis The first set of round-robin games at the League of Legends World Championship group stage 2022 has ended. Teams will take a two-day break after four intensive days of gaming. With only half the field moving forward, there have been some shocks. Before going into the shocks, where does the current state of play leave Europe against the Asian teams? Here’s everything you need to know going into the next …
UNDECEMBER is a cocktail of cut-throat action and immersive lore News
UNDECEMBER is a cocktail of cut-throat action and immersive lore Fariha Bhatti UNDECEMBER is set to redefine Action-RPG’s hacking and slashing with free-form classes on October 12, 2022.  The action role-playing genre is stacked with numerous titles that have cemented their footing with immersive lore and catchy visuals. Combat aside, the plot sits at the center of a successful ARPG to help characters grow in somewhat repetitive gameplay. UNDECEMBER combines core elements from both action and storytelling to whip up a game …
Will Kratos die in God of War Ragnarok? Signs say yes News
Will Kratos die in God of War Ragnarok? Signs say yes William Davis The God of War series itself has hinted that Kratos may die as part of Ragnarok, but what does that mean for the franchise’s future? Kratos is everything for the God of War franchise. From his iconic red tattoos and his ash-dyed white skin, he is the centerpiece and namesake of the iconic video game series. However, there’s good reason to suspect that Kratos will die as a plot point …
The best things to do at Super Nintendo World in Japan Olivia Richman News Universal Studios in Los Angeles and then Orlando will be getting their own Nintendo World in the near future. But for now, the only way to experience Nintendo World is in Japan. The OG Nintendo World position has become a hot destination, bringing Mario and his platformer to life. But what can you actually do in Nintendo World? While we have all seen glimpses of Super Nintendo World online, it’s …
How to sign up for the Warhammer 40,000: Darktide closed beta Nicholas James News The Warhammer 40,000: Darktide closed beta is happening this weekend, giving fans a chance to play Fatshark’s latest first-person, horde-fighting venture into Games Workshop’s properties. Warhammer 40,000 Darktide is having a closed beta from October 14-16 where fans can get their first taste of the grimdark FPS. Here’s what you need to know about what Darktide is and how you can sign up for the Darktide closed beta. Warhammer 40,000: …
MultiVersus introduces Stripe, a brutal chainsaw wielder Fariha Bhatti News MultiVersus is getting its second dose of gremlins in Stripe. The full move set of the new gremlin is aggressive, featuring a sharp chainsaw.  MultiVersus is prepping for Halloween with its seasonal characters. The developer had previously announced two new villains in the form of gremlin’s Stripe and DC’s Black Adam in the spirit of the spooky season. Little is known about DC’s fictional anti-hero Black Adam, but MultiVersus has …
Carlos Rodriguez suspended from LEC by Riot Games Nicholas James News Riot Games has suspended Carlos Rodriguez, previous CEO of G2 Esports, following his association with controversial online figure Andrew Tate and subsequent community backlash. In September, Rodriguez posted a video of himself partying with a group of people that included former kickboxer, Andrew Tate. Tate had already been banned from most major social media platforms for consistently misogynistic views and calls to action. After being suspended by G2, and promptly …
The best online slot games to play in 2022 William Davis News One of the main reasons slots have become as popular as they have is simply due to how simple they are to play. While thousands of different titles are available, they all typically work on the same mechanics and with the same format. For example, some slots will utilize traditional rolling reels, whereas others may look to use clusters. However, the aim is the same: to combine the same icons …
Here are all the Esports Awards 2022 Lifetime Achievement winners William Davis News Lifetime Achievement awards are the Esports Awards’ way of honoring the foundation of the modern esports industry. The Esports Awards have unveiled its Lifetime Achievement award class of 2022. The list includes seven recipients, four from esports and three from the industry. The list includes some names that gamers across genres should know, but it paid special attention to first-person shooters this year. Here are all the award recipients and …
CD Projekt Red announces Cyberpunk sequel, new Witcher trilogy Olivia Richman News CD Projekt Red has just announced major projects, including a new Witcher game series and Cyberpunk 2077 sequel. Earlier on October 4, 2022, the game publisher tweeted its long-term product outlook, giving gamers a glimpse at some interesting new games to keep an eye on. They also announced Phantom Library, a “major” story-driven expansion for Cyberpunk 2077. The first big IP to get an update from CD Projekt Red is …
A quick guide to esports betting for absolute beginners William Davis News Do you have an interest in esports betting but aren’t sure where to start? There are dozens of things to consider when picking a betting site to use, and there are plenty more to learn once you actually get into the sportsbook. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed as a brand new esports bettor, but just a little knowledge can go a long way. Here’s how to find the right betting …
Nintendo to have world premiere of Super Mario Bros. movie trailer Olivia Richman News Nintendo has announced a surprise trailer premiere for the Super Mario Bros. movie. Earlier today, Nintendo of America tweeted that there will be a Nintendo Direct for the Super Mario Bros. movie on October 6 at the specific time of 1:05 PM PST. Mario fans will get to see the world premiere of the movie’s trailer. While the Nintendo Direct will not include any game information, the community is still …
What’s the state of esports in 2022? Stats point to a bright future William Davis News Given the rapid growth in interest and income generated, it’s safe to say we truly are living in the golden age of esports. But what does the future hold for this relatively nascent industry? Esports has experienced a massive surge in interest and revenue over the last couple of years, thanks to live broadcasting channels. The trend is likely to continue into 2022, with several popular brands partnering up with …
How esports forced online casinos to improve their services William Davis News The world of esports and casino games continues to grow and thrive across the globe. In 2022, people are more willing than ever to play digital casino games and best on esports. The gambling industry has noticed, and online betting services have greatly expanded their sportsbooks in recent years. As more and more options are available, sites have to stand out from the crowd with new features and ways to …
Three important tips before making your first esports bets William Davis News Betting on esports for the first time can be intimidating, but these three tips will give you peace of mind when filling out your first bet slip. Esports has quickly grown from basement competitions into a billion-dollar affair, and the gambling industry has taken notice. There are hundreds of betting sites to pick from, with hundreds of lines across several competitive titles. It’s easy for new esports bettors to feel …

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