250+ jerseys and still going! A chat with Jake Lucky and AlexBe, the creators of Esports Closet

Gaming News 250 free jerseys?! The creators of Esports Closet, Jake Lucky and AlexBe sit down for their first-ever interview about their thriving side-project. For many gamers receiving free hardware or apparel would be a blessing, but for Jake Lucky and AlexBe, its a perk of their growing passion project, Esports Closet. On their social media channels, the duo rate and review esports jerseys from both top flight esports organisations to collegiate teams....

July 29, 2025 · 7 min · 1325 words · Omar Ellis

AEW Fight Forever is getting a free 30-player Battle Royale mode

Will Jagielski-Harrison News Ride your horse to the old town road and run Chris Jericho over with it, as AEW Fight Forever prepares for the launch of its own Fortnite-alike mode. Apparently the now defunct pro wrestlingbattle royale game Rumbleverse walked so thatAEW Fight Forever could run. Announced earlier today via a trailer, it appears that a AEW Fight Forever Battle Royale mode is coming to the newly released arcade wrestling game in the form of Stadium Stampede....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Andrew Foley

All new weapons in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4

Fortnite News This article outlines all the new weapons Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 has in store for players when it arrives on Aug. 7! Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4: Shock ‘N Awesome is almost here. The game’s latest update will drop on Thursday, Aug. 7, following the usual downtime period. Ahead of the launch, Epic Games surprisingly released a rundown of what players can expect in Chapter 6 Season 4, including all the new weapons....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Frank Parsons

Black Myth Wukong Pre-Order Bonuses

News Are the Pre-Download Bonuses enough for you? Black Myth Wukong is one of the most anticipated titles of the year and there are thousands of fans eagerly waiting for its release. Based on Chinese literature, the game’s storyline, lore, and action will enthrall all players. The title is still some days away from release, but early-access users can already pre-download the game. This will ensure they can access the game as soon as it launches....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Steven Nelson

Bobby Kotick To Remain Activision-Blizzard CEO During Ownership Transition

Gaming News Microsoft are allowing Bobby Kotick to stay on as CEO of Activision-Blizzard while they work through the transition phase of their $70 billion acquisition. Microsoft have announced that Bobby Kotick will be staying on as the CEO for Activision-Blizzard. He will remain in-charge while Microsoft works through the transition phase of their $70 billion acquisition of the studio. Here is what we know so far. Bobby Kotick To Stay On As Activision CEO Earlier today, Microsoft announced that theywill be purchasing Activision-Blizzardin a deal said to be around $70 billion....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Morgan Russell

Everything to know about the 2023 BlizzCon Hearthstone items

Hearthstone News BlizzCon 2023 features a bundle that includes the BlizzCon Hearthstone card back, 10 card packs, and a mystery signature legendary card. BlizzCon 2023 kicks off on Nov. 3! Ahead of the event, Hearthstone players can get the BlizzCon Legendary Pack that boasts in-game items. Read on for all of the BlizzCon Hearthstone items and more. BlizzCon Hearthstone card back and signature legendary card In addition to in-game items for World of Warcraft, Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, and Warcraft Rumble players, the BlizzCon Legendary Pack for 2023 features Hearthstone goodies....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 219 words · Jonathan Phillips

Fortnite was the most popular PlayStation game of 2023

News Fortnite dominated the charts on PlayStation in 2023. Fortnite had an exceptional year in 2023, especially regarding its success on PlayStation. According to an official blog post, the popular title was named the most popular PlayStation game in 16 countries. Additionally, Fortnite ranked second in four other countries, making it the top PS4 and PS5 game of 2023. These numbers are impressive, considering Fortnite captured the same title in 2022....

July 29, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Patricia Nolan

G2 wippie on roster potential: “I don’t want to jinx us, but it feels like we can make franchising, easily”

Valorant News Days after the G2 VALORANT roster announcement, wippie sat down with esports.gg to talk about his new teammates and switching over to Smokes. A new era begins for G2 in the form of a region and roster shakeup. After missing on a franchise spot, G2 has pivoted and committed to building a roster capable of jumping from Challengers to the VCT — this time in North America. Signing former Sentinels starsShahzeb “ShahZaM” KhanandMichael “dapr” Gulinoshowed G2 is looking to compete immediately, but it’s the trio from Version1 that makes G2 dangerous....

July 29, 2025 · 7 min · 1347 words · John Brown

Gambit faces new challenges to enter halls of CS elite

CS:GO News CS:GO analyst Mathieu “Maniac” Quiquerez dives into why Gambit still have something to prove if they are to be regarded among the world’s best. Less than a month ago, Gambit put a brand new trophy on the shelf. It was one of the most impressive and meaningful this roster has ever claimed. The IEM Katowice championship trophy. The community consensus was simple: This was confirmation of what we all saw was coming since the end of 2020....

July 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1075 words · Matthew Floyd

How DRX are tapping into VALORANT mania in Japan to build a world-class Game Changers team

Valorant News VALORANT in Japan is booming and DRX are building a Japanese-based Game Changers roster. DRX Dori is the first piece of the puzzle. Success in VALORANT is nothing new to DRX. Their South Korean Valorant roster placed third in the VCT Champions 2022, and was responsible for eliminating two fan favorites; Fnatic and Team Liquid. However, with the new season comes a new project: Game Changers. The org has already recruited their first player, DRX Dori, but they are in no rush to complete it....

July 29, 2025 · 8 min · 1608 words · Devin Hart

How explicit does a video game’s lore need to be, anyway?

Comparing video games to good literature used to be the ultimate gotcha for the longest time. Simply bringing up games as a serious option for storytelling could get you laughed out of the room in some circles, but this is slowly changing, and non-explicit narratives are responsible for this. Now, simply obscuring a game’s story is not enough to make it interesting, engaging, or even genuinely worth engaging with. There must still be a spark of something special tucked away behind the monster closets and the resource grinds....

July 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1200 words · Kimberly Keller

How to get your WoW Feldrake Twitch mount drop and annoy eBay resellers

Guides News The rare Feldrake mount is coming via Twitch drops, so get yours for free! No loot card needed. Blizzard is in the midst ofa massive expansion promotion, with the coveted WoW Feldrake mount soon to be a Twitch rewards drop. For the casual or lapsed fan this just appears to be a neat addition to the World of Warcraft mount collection, but let us fill you in on a dark secret: This mount is controversial in hardcore circles due to its existence as once only obtainable via a now-defunct, physical card game!...

July 29, 2025 · 4 min · 718 words · Douglas Kennedy

Karrigan: “I think beating Vitality the way we did sends a signal that even though we had a bad start, we can also turn around”

CS:GO News Starting the tournament with a 0-2, FaZe Clan bounced back (3-2) to make the playoffs. On the 27th of February 2022, FaZe Clan won IEM Katowice. For FaZe fans, some who have been waiting for a long time for some CSGO trophies, this was a moment of celebration. The team won the trophy despite a roster change and a stand-in. Coming into ESL Pro League Season 15, FaZe Karrigan is confident on the team’s ability to perform despite the slow start....

July 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1253 words · Kendra Reed