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Fortnite: Arena Mode Explained – Hype, Bus Fare, Storm Surge, Divisions & More

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ESTNN breaks down Fortnite’s Arena Mode and provides perspective players a guide to follow. Competitive Fortnite Battle Royale is objectively one of the most complex esports on the circuit today. While other genre titles like PUBG and Apex Legends follow a similar formula, Fortnite has many factors to consider before diving into the chaos. After Epic Games released their iconic Battle Royale title in 2017, the phenomenon began. Fortnite transcended all games before it and captured the interest of the entire world. As fate would have it, competitive Fortnite became

Despite Smash Tourney Appeal, Twitch Ban Means Nairo Can’t Compete

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by Dustin Steiner in Fighting Game News | Apr, 5th 2021 Nairoby “Nairo” Quezada, recently redeemed Smash Ultimate pro, has announced that he will return to streaming, but it won’t be on Twitch. His channel, which he began more than seven years ago, remains banned despite evidence and confessions from his accusers that the claims made by CaptainZack were falsified. Nairo’s Twitch Ban Is a Loss for Smash Fans As a result of this, not only with Nairo be streaming on YouTube beginning later this week, but he will also

Opinion: Rocket League Will Never Be a Tier One Esport, but it Can Dominate High School

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In the esports industry, there is no esport with greater potential to penetrate popular culture than Rocket League. The game’s structure most closely mirrors a traditional sport without being a pure sports sim, it requires the least mechanical knowledge to follow mid-match, and creates some of the most stunning, skill-expressive highlights of any esport. So why isn’t it the biggest esport? Why has it never made Tier One on The Esports Observer’s quarterly PC Games Impact Index? Why is it outside of the Top 10 every year in prize money

New EPT prize pool announced for 2021 and 2022

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sneakyfox Profile Joined January 2017 7735 Posts When it was announced that the EPT World Championship at IEM Katowice 2021 would be held online due to the covid-19 pandemic, ESL also announced that the prize pool would be cut in half, from $500,000 to $250,000, and that the money saved would instead be allocated to other EPT tournaments. ESL has now announced how those funds will be divided.The three instalments of the DH Masters tour (Summer, Fall, Winter) will each see its prize pool increased by $41,000 both this year

KNAACK® To Sponsor The World’s Strongest Man Competition

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ITASCA, Ill., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- KNAACK®, the trusted leader in tool storage and jobsite security, announced today that it is an official sponsor of the 2021 SBD World's Strongest Man (WSM) competition, happening June 15-20 in Sacramento, California. Over the years, fans have watched competitors carry things from cars to refrigerators, from pulling airplanes to participating in the infamous Hercules' hold. This year, participants will compete in a Deadlift event with KNAACK jobsite boxes as legendary and durable as the World's Strongest Man competition itself. "We are very excited to

Esports movers and shakers in March 2021

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Each month, Esports Insider curates a list of the industry’s key personnel changes. Here we have compiled March’s most notable movers and shakers. To read more about a story, click the corresponding link in the title. Spotlighted story: Victoria Horsley on her new role at Riot Games Image credit: Victoria Horsley / Riot Games The worlds of collegiate and professional esports continue to collide, as evidenced by the appointment of Victoria Horsley — who has been working with Esports Insider’s events team this year — to League Operations, Global Competitive

WTL 2021 Summer: Power Rank & Week 1 Matches

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by: TheOneAboveULong have we waited for high-level team league action to resume after the end of GTC Fall in October of 2020. As always, the period between seasons of the team event organized by the Chinese duo SCBOY has been one full of crazy rumors and murmurings about transfer, format changes, and new teams. What emerged from the long break is a competition both similar and wildly different from the one we've come to know and love over the last couple of years. One key change in particular will have

Activision Teases Brand New Content Coming to Warzone

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Call of DutyBrandon Snow, Chief Revenue Officer at Activision-Blizzard's Esports division, alluded to never before seen content coming to Warzone | Activision-BlizzardBrandon Snow, Chief Revenue Officer at Activision-Blizzard's Esports division, alluded to never before seen content coming to Warzone in the future during an interview with Inverse published on Monday, March 15.In the interview, Snow discussed plans for Call of Duty's (COD) transition into esports with the Call of Duty League, the difference between Warzone and Cold War, the franchise's major competitors, and the path going forward in the competitive

Jack Link’s Warzone Tournament: Who Won it?

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Call of DutyJack Link's Warzone Tournament: Who Won it? | Photo by Team Envy | Activision | Jack Link'sThe Jack Link's Warzone Season 2 Invitational tournament concluded March 16, and lasted for more than nine hours with some of Warzone's finest competing in a kill race format to see who would win. A total of 32 players formed 16 of the highest tier duos teams that competitive Warzone has to offer.The Jack Link’s and Envy Warzone Season 2 Invitational followed the traditional 2-v-2 Duos format in Quads, a format that