Esports Industry News & Updates

UK-Based Esports Org Fnatic Parts With blameF, Signs Maden to CS2 Team
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

UK-Based Esports Org Fnatic Parts With blameF, Signs Maden to CS2 Team

Fnatic has made some changes to its CS2 roster, including signing Maden and parting with blameF.
paIN Gaming Makes Two CS2 Moves, Signs Vsm, Brings In Piriajr on Loan
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

paIN Gaming Makes Two CS2 Moves, Signs Vsm, Brings In Piriajr on Loan

paIN Gaming had early success in 2025, and after having a bad second half, they've made two key signings.
Ex-Activision Blizzard Exec Named SVP of Brand Partnerships with BLAST
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Ex-Activision Blizzard Exec Named SVP of Brand Partnerships with BLAST

Esports tournament organizer BLAST enlists a new SVP of Brand Partnerships: Steve Rossi.
League of Legends World Champion Faker Awarded With Cheongyeong Medal
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League of Legends World Champion Faker Awarded With Cheongyeong Medal

The President of South Korea gave Faker the Cheongyeong Medal.
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Comprehensive Mobile Legends: Bang Bang M7 World Championship Guide

The M7 World Championship for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is returning after a year-long absence.
South Korean Esports Organization T1 Extends Star Player Oner to 2028
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South Korean Esports Organization T1 Extends Star Player Oner to 2028

T1 Esports has signed Oner to a contract extension through 2028.
Riot Games Reveals More VCT Information, This Time For China Roadshow
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Riot Games Reveals More VCT Information, This Time For China Roadshow

The 2026 VCT China roadshow has been unveiled, including information on the Kickoff and the first international event.
Roster Move XotiC Leaves NRG Before CS2 2026 Season oSee Joins Team
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Roster Move: XotiC Leaves NRG Before CS2 2026 Season, oSee Joins Team

NRG has found a replacement for XotiC, who parted ways with the team, on its CS2 roster.
Esports Squad Calling it Quits Team Tidebound Leaves Dota 2 Scene
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Esports Squad Calling it Quits: Team Tidebound Leaves Dota 2 Scene

Chinese esports squad Team Tidebound leaves the Dota 2 scene after just one year.
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Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

2026 VCT Pacific Kickoff: Schedule, Format, And Masters Santiago Info

The 2026 VCT Pacific Kickoff event begins on Jan. 22 and will lead up to VALORANT Masters Santiago on Feb. 28.