Reynad confirms The Bazaar closed beta release date: “So many people have touched this game over its five years of development and put a bit of their soul into it.”

News The closed beta kicks off on Oct. 30. Created by former professional Hearthstone player and Tempo Storm founder Andrey “Reynad” Yanyuk, The Bazaar is a hero-builder game for Mac and PC. Initially designed as a deck-building game, it has since shifted directions. On Oct. 11, Reynad posted an official update about the game, revealing the release date for The Bazaar’s closed beta, a roadmap, and more. The Bazaar closed beta release date According to Reynad, the game’s closed beta kicks off on Oct....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Adam Rodriguez

Sinners Upset G2 in EPL Group B Opener

CS:GO News Sinners have made a statement in their EPL Group B Opener, upsetting the number 3 team in the world, G2. Sinners have managed to upset G2, the highest-ranked team in group B, taking them down in a full 3 map series. Adam ‘NEOFRAG’ Zouhar and Max ‘SHOCK’ Kvapil put up some big numbers as they led their team to the biggest upset in EPL so far, despite Nikola ‘NiKo’ Kovač being the best player on the server by far....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 606 words · David Logan

Snake Pass is getting discounts on Nintendo Switch and PC

First DLC coming next month If you didn’t get around to buyingSnake Passon Nintendo Switch for the newly-addedtime trials, you’re in luck: the slithering platform game is on sale. Normally priced at $20, it’s 40 percent off on Switch from June 27 to July 4, and 50 percent off on PC (Steam and Humble) from July 5 to July 19. This is the first Switch eShop discount, right? MoreSnake Passdeals will come “later in the summer,” according to Sumo Digital....

August 11, 2025 · 1 min · 111 words · Robert Williams

Street Fighter 6 system requirements for PC

Guides News Want to make sure your PC can handle the new Street Fighter 6? Street Fighter 6’s beta is playable from May 19 to 21, here’s a quick way to make sure your PC can meet the system requirements before you start downloading it. Does your PC meet the system requirements? While being a highly anticipated game, many are wondering whether or not their PC carries the correct specifications to play Street Fighter 6....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Charles Rosales

Street Fighter 6, Chipotle team up for premium currency, Evo trip giveaway

Street Fighter 6 News Love burritos and fighting games? Street Fighter 6 and Chipotle have an offer for you, including a potential chance at a free Evo trip. Chipotle has a knack for tackling the video game world. First the burrito fast food giant teamed up with Tony Hawk togive away his preferred burrito at the launch of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2. And now the favorite eatery of that snobby, weightlifting dudebro at your gym is doing it again in the fighting game world....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Robert Jackson

The Diablo 4 Midwinter Blight event is live now

The first limited-time event forDiablo 4,Midwinter Blight, has officially begun. The Midwinter Blight brings with it a period of perpetual darkness and bitter cold that will consume all of Fractured Peaks. As part of the event, players can take on new event quests, upgrade the new event hub, challenge a new event-specific boss, and earn event-specific rewards including a bunch of new cosmetic items. A new character, Gileon the bard, seeks to reignite the holiday spirit of Kyovashad by enlisting the players help....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 228 words · Laura Martinez

The Good, Bad, and Ugly: BLAST Rivals Spring 2025

News Victorious Vitality, fighting Falcons, and a fizzling FaZe. BLAST Rivals Spring saw eight teams battle for supremacy in the confines of the BLAST Studio in Copenhagen, Denmark — and at yet another event this year, the level of CS2 played was out of this world. The CS2 scene is as healthy as it gets with top teams all vying for the opportunity to bring down the juggernauts that have ascended to godly status, with Vitality joining the pantheon of the best teams to ever play the esport....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 681 words · Nathan Morris

Triple Rampage in Dota 2; but the real MVP got 0 kills

DOTA 2 News It’s a Drowsy dream come true!! What’s any carry player’s dream? They will tell you a good support is what enables them. A recent Reddit post shows just how a good support can help the carry player get not one, not two, but three rampages. Drow Ranger might have got the kills, but it was the support Dazzle that was the true MVP. Reddit user,Maxosch, posted the video on the social media website....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Lori Marshall

Ultimate victory: MLBB M6 grand final: FNOP vs TLID

Mobile News One team made it through the Mobile Legends esports World Championship with no losses. The other experienced ups and downs. What is the conclusion of this story? One title to gather them all — and only two teams were left standing on the final day of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) M6 Championship. Fnatic ONIC PH (FNOP) and Team Liquid ID (TLID) had a best-of-seven (Bo7) grand final....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1180 words · Deborah Schultz

University of Michigan to receive $4 million to fund esports minor

Overwatch 2 News Robert Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard, will introduce new esports minor to University of Michigan. Robert Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard will be gifting $4 million dollars to the University of Michigan to launch a new esports minor. The new esports minor coming to University of Michigan is one that will catapult a new wave of student learning. A multimillion dollar gift from Robert Kotick will establish multiple different pathways....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Deborah Robinson

What does Speed do in Honkai Star Rail? (Breakpoints & AV)

Honkai: Star Rail Guides What does Speed do in Honkai Star Rail? An often misunderstood stat, Speed (SPD) determines action order and action interval. We also explain Breakpoints. Honkai Star Rail doesn’t always explain every single stat in the game, and Speed (SPD) is one of the more misunderstood statistics. While in some titles it simply means how quickly your character moves on the map, in Honkai Star Rail it has a more important role when it comes to combat....

August 11, 2025 · 5 min · 883 words · Alexis Blair

Zombies maraud through multiplayer in Call of Duty’s Attack of the Undead event

They’re coming for you, Sgt. Barbara Out of the blue (or out of the ground) Activision and Sledgehammer Games have launched a ghoulish new event in their hugely successful military shooterCall of Duty: WWII. TheAttack of the Undeadsees zombies invading several multiplayer maps. Now, players must not only combat each other, butalsofend off hordes of the undead, woken from their eternal slumber by the warfare above ground. I’ve heard of Deathmatch, but this is ridiculous!...

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 253 words · William Bautista

“In my eyes, if esports were to die, Team Liquid will be the last to go out,” says ECHO and AURA co-founder Daniel Santoso

Mobile News ECHO and AURA Esports co-founder Daniel Santoso talks about the Team Liquid acquisition and why they are a good fit. In light of the rapidly growing popularity of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), many global esports brands have peered into Southeast Asia, home to some of the best MLBB teams in the world. Team Liquid is one of those brands that had recently acquired ECHO and AURA Esports along their MLBB teams from Indonesia and Philippines respectively, as part of its mission to grab a foothold of the ever-expanding Southeast Asian esports market....

August 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1289 words · Michael Mayo