Last weekend’s IEM Sydney 2018 saw FaZe Clan snatching the CS:GO championship in an assured 3–0 against Astralis. Everything that made esports what it is was there: an exciting contest of skill, a roaring audience, and an outpouring of emotions on stage. To step back from it all, the ...
The Intel Extreme Masters Sydney welcome a new champion this morning – the America-based FaZe Clan. FaZe won the IEM Sydney grand finals over the all-Danish team, Astralis, in three maps. Not an easy feat in a best-of-five format. FaZe picked Cache and Train, while Astralis chose Overpass and ...
The Intel Extreme Masters 2018 Sydney takes place this weekend in the fine Australian city, and this year’s edition is touted as its biggest yet. With title sponsor and owner Intel, and partners including Acer Predator, HyperX, MSI, Cooler Master…just to name a few, displaying their wares for visitors ...
Manuel ‘Grubby’ Schenkhuizen played at Intel Extreme Masters Singapore last weekend, narrowly losing in the Grand Finals to Western Wolves’ young prodigy Sting. We sat down with him before the playoffs started to get his insights into professional gaming.
The Electronic Sports League’s (ESL) flagship tournament Intel Extreme Masters was in town last weekend, and we managed to grab a moment with Michal ‘Carmac’ Blicharz, eSports enthusiast, former competitive gamer, journalist, and the project lead for Intel Extreme Masters.
Amidst the frantic flames and indignation from our local keyboard warriors, one entity is, at least, standing above it all. We haven’t heard a peep from the Singapore Sentinels, and for good reason.
Day 4 of Intel Extreme Masters Singapore will dawn soon, and many of you Singaporean e-Sports fanatics attending will undoubtedly be questioning: what can I do to make e-Sports more viable in the country? What can I do to see more tournaments and competitions like Intel Extreme Masters?
Uncle Sam calls Singaporean gamers to arms all over central Singapore. ‘Did you know that 1 in 4 Singapore youth play League of Legends?’
No event is ever perfect, and Intel Extreme Masters Singapore has generated its own share of drama through the inclusion of Singapore Dota 2 team Armaggeddon for its League of Legends playoffs.
IEM Singapore’s Open Bracket currently only has nineteen players according to a post on ESL World, and signups are still open.