Tag: Dota 2
Dota 2 is the most profitable game for eSports professionals, claims report
Dota 2 is the most profitable game for professionals to compete in, giving nearly £27 million worth of prizes at eSports tournaments in the past year Free-to-play online digital card game Hearthstone is the most difficult to master, with a complexity score of 9.33 out of 10 Call of Duty: Warzone is the easiest game…
The Five Biggest Winners in Esports History
In the past, esports players competed for gadgets or token rewards, but today’s tournaments come with prize pools in the hundreds of thousands, and sometimes even millions. The rise of Twitch largely contributed to the increased funding for esports tournaments, and players can now compete for life-changing sums. In 2019, a total prize pool of…
Top Five eSports players hit $30m in earnings
Johan Sundstein, better known as N0tail. By Dota 2 The International - The International 2018, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=71957916 With more than 495 million viewers and $1.1bn revenue in 2020, esports remains the world's fastest-growing sport. The rise of the global eSports industry has been followed by the impressive growth of…
Online gaming sees massive growth spike in March
Top five Steam games see rise of 37,059 users from February to March Football Manager has all-time high of 189,230 users in absence of live football 22% rise in players on Steam’s top 20 games since February Online gaming platform Steam has seen a 22% rise in users of its top 20 games in the…
How Do You Play Video Games For A Living?
A 16-year-old from Pennsylvania hit headlines around the world by seizing the $3 million first prize at the Fortnite World Cup this summer. Kyle “Bugha” Giesdorf spent six hours per day training for the tournament and he was handsomely rewarded for his endeavours. The story shone a light on a growing trend that has seen dozens of…
5 Tips To Betting In Dota 2
Dota 2 is undeniably one of the most popular and rewarding games for many eSports betting enthusiasts. This action-packed and free to download game has taken the online betting world by storm. Dota 2 is a real-time multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) that was developed by Valve Corporation. A typical Dota 2 game consists of…
No Half-Life 3 at this year's E3, confirm Valve
Sorry fans of the Freeman; Valve has confirmed that there will be no new product announcements from their team at this summer's E3 gaming conference. That sadly means that, yep, we're gonna have to wait a little bit longer for…