StarCraft 2 Articles

2016 WCS Winter Circuit: bracket released

<p>The matchups for the&nbsp;2016 WCS Winter Circuit Championship have been released today.</p>

GameBlast to raise £150,000 for charity.

<p>SpecialEffect plans on raising&nbsp;&pound;150,000 in a huge charity weekend focused on gaming, called GameBlast16.</p>

StarCraft 2 legend Life arrested on match-fixing charges

<p>Life&rsquo;s arrest is the second blow to the integrity of the StarCraft 2 scene in just a few months.</p>

Schools in Norway now offer Esports as a subject

<p>Certain schools in Norway are offering Esports classes as an alternative to traditional sports class.&nbsp;</p>

ESL majority owner MTG acquires 100% of DH

<p>Sweden based Modern Times Group (MTG) has agreed upon and completed the acquisition of Dreamhack in a $28,200,000&nbsp;move.</p>

StarCraft 2 match-fixing scandal leads to arrests and life-time bans

<p>Three members of the Prime clan have been issued life-time bans by KeSPA after being found guilty of fixing games between January and June this year.</p>

Turtle Entertainment allegedly sold

<p>A report from today by German news outlet Golem.de says that Turtle Entertainment, the company that operates the premier esports brand ESL, might have been sold.</p>

IEM Katowice: StarCraft 2 World Championship Preview

<p>IEM Katowice is going to host a second largest annual tier-1 event for StarCraft 2 in terms of prize pool, WCS points, prestige and level of participating players. Here are the main stories of contemporary SC2 competitive scene that are represented by this World Championship, as well as the personal storylines of every player entering this event.</p>

Paul "ReDeYe" Chaloner leaves ESL

<p>ESL have announced that eSports veteran host and commentator Paul &quot;ReDeYe&quot; Chaloner&nbsp;has left the organization because of a job offer by a different company in eSports.</p>

Norway's largest TV channel is extending its eSports presense

<p>TV 2, in cooperation with House of Nerds, has announced that they will organize and cover a new competitive league featuring CS:GO, League of Legends and StarCraft 2.</p>

eSports are now a 2nd level Olympic sport

<p>eSports have been accredited as an official 2nd level Olympic sport by the&nbsp;Korean Olympic Committee.</p>

CurseGaming merges with TeamLiquid

<p>Two iconic brands in the eSports scene have merged together. CurseGaming is from now on part of Team Liquid, which means that their LCS team will also operate as Team Liquid from now on.</p>