Author: Ivan Potocki
Ivan was born in 1985 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. After finishing elementary and high school, he started studying English language and literature at the Faculty of Philosophy in Sarajevo, simultaneously working at different jobs and as a freelance translator, which helped him develop an interest in various areas, from sports and technology to online gaming and gambling.
Prior to graduating in 2009, he became involved with online poker and pursued it professionally for a few years, before transitioning fully to freelance writing.
During five years working as a freelance writer, Ivan had an opportunity to collaborate with a number of different web portals writing news content, reviews, guides, blogs, and more.
He became interested in esports over the last couple of years, as the industry started to really take off, with more and more people and businesses becoming involved with the world of esports.
Counter Strike
DreamHack is definitely one of the biggest, most prominent digital festivals. This Sweden-based organizer has started with its work back in 1994 as a local area network, when Kenny Eklund and Martin Ojes organized the very first event of this kind held in Malung, Sweden. Since its beginning, DreamHack has grown to become one of the biggest event organizers and broadcasters in the world of eSports creating worldwide competitions in eSports and digital art every year. Today, DreamHack consists of […]
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League Of Legends
Riot Games are definitely one of the most prominent US-based esports tournament organizers and video game developers. The company is based in Los Angeles, California. Since its establishment twelve years ago by Marc Merrill and Brandon Beck, the company has been on the very top of esports and video gaming industry. Riot Games has twenty-four offices all over the globe, employing more than two thousand people. Despite the rich business background, the biggest achievement of the company thus far its […]
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Call Of Duty
One of the most prominent Call of Duty competitions, the game’s international offline event has finally kicked off on the 7th of December. This is one of those major esports gaming events attracting a massive fan and player base. After several weeks of amazing hype as well as tremendous numbers of sales behind Black Ops 4, two hundred and seventy-two teams from all over the globe are finally converging for their shot at an amazing $250,000 prize pool. The competition […]
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News
Once one of the richest countries in the world, Venezuela is well past its glory days. The deep economic crisis that’s been going on for a long time now has cast a large shadow over the country that had once enjoyed the prosperity ensured primarily by its rich oil reserves. Today, people of Venezuela are struggling to make the ends meet. An average citizen makes just around $25 a month, which is far from enough to make a decent living. […]
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Counter Strike
A major UK esports organization Reason Gaming has been suspended from ELS Premiership due to alleged match fixing. The suspension happened just one week before they were supposed to play in the competition finals. This was very shocking move, and ELS claims that there will be a full investigation over the accusation that Reason Gaming was involved in match fixing when the team faced Radix Esports during week seven of the ELS Premiership. The accusation is currently unproven, but the […]
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Call Of Duty
For many years, ProoFy was one of the biggest stars of Call of Duty eSports competitions. Besides that, many also believe that he is one of the best Call of Duty players ever. The fact is, his retirement from the official competitions has left the blank space in the CoD scene that no other player could have filled all this time. However, things are changing and since WWII will be the new title of the Call of Duty competition, several […]
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Call Of Duty
Call of Duty: WWII will be released on November 3 and teams have already started with their preparations for the upcoming season that will feature the new title in this franchise. Several teams have already made significant changes in their rosters to prepare for the upcoming season as best as possible. With the introduction of WWII into the eSports scene, some very familiar faces from the competitive Call of Duty scene are set to make their comebacks. The prospects of […]
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Dota 2
In the recent years, Australian eSports scene has been developing strong and with the latest news, that development will be taken to a whole new level. According to that news, one of biggest eSports companies in the world, Gfinity, will be partnering with local companies in order to organize the eSports league that will be based on the franchise or city system. According to that news, the new league will also include eight biggest cities in Australia which will provide […]
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Dota 2
Europe has always been a home to some of the best eSports organization in the world. However, in the last four of five years, more and more teams from Eastern Europe are appearing in the eSports scene. Natus Vincere and Virtus.pro are already established eSports organizations that achieved great success in their competitions. On the other hand, there are those teams that are still struggling to achieve their first big result. And one of them is Vega Squadron. Even though […]
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Best Teams
Esports is not that popular in the Philippines but that started to change after several teams from this country managed to secure participation in some of the world’s biggest eSports tournaments. Since then, increasing number of young players are becoming professionals and more and more teams are being launched. However, the first team that broke the ice when it comes to eSports in the Philippines was a team called TnC Pro Team. This eSports organization has gone through some thick […]
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