In 2017 we united the best & most prestigious German Counter-Strike players to compete with the world's leading esport organizations. What followed was a tremendous success story. Today our starting roster is among the best teams in the world and competes on the biggest stages of esports.
League of Legends is undoubtedly the driving force in esports. Since the release in 2009, more than 100 million people fell in love with the famous MOBA title. In March 2018 we joined forces with a young and tremendously talented LoL squad, who are representing BIG with all their passion and dedication for the game.
Another addition to our Counter-Strike department, BIG EQUIPA is our Iberian powerhouse competing in the ESL Impact league! Stay up to date with one of the best women's team in the world.
We are excited to announce BIG’s strategic entry into Fortnite, a decision that has been carefully planned for an extensive period. As we expand our games portfolio, we are committed to significantly increasing our investment in our Fortnite division. Fortnite’s global appeal, with hundreds of millions of players, offers immense potential, particularly in the DACH region.
We are relaunching our CS2 Academy to revive the German scene and develop young talents for the international top tier. BIG Academy is a cornerstone of BIG’s long-term strategy to discover, train, and promote the next generation of esports professionals.
Red Bull is sponsoring a German esports team for the first time in history and will be an official partner of Berlin International Gaming from February 2019. Berlin, 20. February 2019 – As one of the leading German Esport Clubs we have always aimed high with our goals. Today, we get new wings. We are...Read More
A little less than a year ago, we decided to enter League of Legends, and field a team that is capable of matching up with the best in the region. Although our previous line-ups have brought home some very admirable results, we have made the decision to completely rebuild our team based around our team...Read More
In the past years, we have received an incredible amount of unconditional love and support from our fantastic fans. For this very reason, it gives us great joy to be able to give back to the community whenever possible. A few months ago, we have embarked on the ambitious endeavor of creating something that would...Read More
2018 has been the most successful year in the history of BIG. With a second wind generated from the failures of January, we reached the grand final of ESL One Cologne 2018 in front of our home crowd, made top eight at the FACEIT Major, and achieved numerous other playoff placements. Regardless, we keep on...Read More
In June 2018, we revealed our expansion into FIFA esports, signing German talent Oguzhan “oguzhan” Metin as our first FIFA player. With the release of FIFA19 in September, we made it our goal to become more involved with the game and the professional circuit. Today we are excited to announce that Ali “PredatorFIFA” Oskoui Rad...Read More
Little over three months ago, we made our first steps into the Fortnite pro scene by signing Daniel “DomiNate” Garcia as our Fortnite player and streamer. DomiNate quickly made a name for himself in the scene, securing invites to the Summer and Fall Skirmish tournament series, where he has won nearly $20,000 already. Today, we...Read More
The past few months have been some of the most successful and action-packed ones in the history of Berlin International Gaming. Even we had a hard time keeping up with everything, so we are here to summarize all that has happened in the BIG camp this summer! Our new CS:GO line-up with prized UK awper...Read More
Nach unserem Einstieg in die Nachwuchsförderung gemeinsam mit OMEN im August 2018 und der anschließenden fünfwöchigen Bewerbungs- und Castingphase, können wir heute unser erstes offizielles BIG. OMEN Academy Team der Öffentlichkeit präsentieren. Vorangegangen ist die Auswertung hunderter Bewerbungen, Replays und Motivationsschreiben und die Sichtung der ausgewählten Talente während der intensiven Casting-Phase durch unsere Experten Alexander “kakafu”...Read More
Nach einer fünfwöchigen Bewerbungs- und Castingphase nähern wir uns der Entscheidung. Heute Abend, ab 20:00 CET, werden Fatih “gob b” Dayik, Alexander “kakafu” Szymanczyk und Michele “zonixx” Köhler gemeinsam das Finale unseres OMEN by HP Academy Castings übertragen. Die Sichtung von hunderten Bewerbungen, Replays und Motivationsschreiben und die Analyse der Casting-Ergebnisse hat eindeutig gezeigt, dass...Read More
Start der Castingphase für das offizielle OMEN Academy Team am 17.09.2018 mit Michele “zonixx” Köhler Hunderte Bewerbungen, Replays und Motivationsschreiben. Jede einzelne Bewerbung repräsentiert dabei nicht nur den Willen ein Teil von Berlin International Gaming zu werden, sondern einen Traum. Der Traum irgendwann selbst als Mitglied eines eingeschworenen Teams in der Kölner Lanxess Arena, der...Read More