Another bumper week of esports is taking place in the week beginning April 3, 2023, with Rocket League, League of…
Wiktor “TaZ” Wojtas retires from competitive CS:GO
Polish Counter-Strike legend Wiktor “TaZ” Wojtas announced his retirement from competitive gaming on March 31 after two decades as a professional.
Golden Guardians signs “aMSa” on Super Smash Melee roster
In an announcement post on Thursday, Golden Guardians unveiled the newest addition to their Super Smash Bros. Melee lineup, Masaya “aMSa” Chikamoto.
Fnatic to play with sub at VCT EMEA following Alfajer’s visa issues
Valorant player Emir “Alfajer” Beder has been held up from joining the rest of the Fnatic team at the VCT EMEA League due to visa issues.
EA announces 800 layoffs in massive company restructuring
In a memo on Wednesday, Electronic Arts revealed that it would reduce up to 6% of its workforce, which equals around 800 job layoffs.
kRYSTAL signed as Bad New Eagles assistant coach
On Wednesday, Bad New Eagles unveiled Kevin “?kRYSTAL?” Amend as their new CS:GO assistant coach to oversee their activities in the BLAST.tv Paris Major cycle.
BLAST and unikrn sign multi-year global partnership
One of the biggest esports organisers, BLAST, have signed a multi-year global partnership with betting platform unikrn.
HONORIS disbands due to financial issues
On Wednesday, Polish esports organization HONORIS announced that they were officially ceasing activities and disbanding their CS:GO roster.
Minnesota ROKKR benches star player Attach in favour of Fame
On Tuesday, Minnesota ROKKR announced that Kevin “Fame” Bonanno would replace Dillon “Attach” Price on their COD lineup.
Leaked docs expose truth behind HUNDEN’s Astralis switch
Leaked texts and emails show that Nicolai “?HUNDEN?” Petersen signed a deal with Astralis while still under contract with Heroic.