This was the biggest year ever for eSports. Competitive gaming has more players, a bigger audience, and a brighter future than ever before. Over the next 10 days, the Daily Dot will profile people who’ve fueled this unprecedented growth, from top players to industry visionaries. In our first in the series, we …

As the premier powerhouse organization of the Pacific region since its debut in League of Legends esports in 2020, Talon, backed by French football club Paris Saint-Germain, will go into the 2022 season with a new-look roster featuring some surprising new faces. The team has added the talents of top laner Huang “Azhi” …

Rocket League’s base game mode can be engaging and fun, but players may feel the need to spice the gameplay up from time to time. If you’re just getting started with Rocket League, the game’s pace might be too fast. It’ll start feeling normal and maybe even slower as you get used to Rocket League, though. If you’re …

The PUBG Mobile Club Open (PMCO) Spring Split 2022 is drawing near, bringing a prize pool of $600,000. This amateur-level open-for-all tournament gives players a chance to make it to the PUBG Mobile National Championships (PMNC), where they will have the opportunity to advance to the Pro Leagues (PMPL) of 2023.  …

Whenever an anticipated game finally releases, the most passionate fans may decide to take a few days off from work or school to enjoy the game and become a part of the launch hype. Considering Elden Ring is going to be released on a Friday, however, players will need to know how long it takes to beat Elden Ring in …

At eight years old, League of Legends is no longer a young game. And over the years, it’s built up a huge selection of champions: more than 130 characters, all with their own distinctive personality and lore. Combining that with a rabid fanbase and you get some truly epic cosplay opportunities. You’ll see them at any …

The Afghanistan Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA) announced today it has decided to ban “PUBG online game” temporarily after a “comprehensive assessment.” The ATRA said that it held meetings with different ministries such as religious affairs, education, public health, and communications and science. It added that it …

Streamer-led esports organization OTK revealed its plan to host a $100,000 tournament for the mythology-based MOBA Smite. Popular Twitch streamer and OTK co-owner Mizkif has had a long-running relationship with the Smite franchise. Often using the game for content, Mizkif has collaborated with various creators under …

VALORANT’s Prism Collection is sleek and classy. But a bug might also make it overpowered. A VALORANT player discovered that scoping with the Prism Operator skin gives you a wider field of vision than other Operator skins, posting a comparison yesterday. Riot explained that the unintended bug will be fixed soon, …

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has received consistent content updates and DLC since it first launched for Nintendo Switch on Dec. 7, 2018. However, with the upcoming reveal of the sixth and final fighter of Fighters Pass Vol. 2, that DLC stream is coming to an end.  During the most recent Nintendo Direct, Nintendo …