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.
Berlin, November 11th 2022 – BIG is excited to welcome BIG Chroma as the latest addition to our League of Legends department! BIG Chroma is a new project focusing on scouting female and non-binary talent in League of Legends and aiding their development as professional athletes. Winning the Equal Esports Festival in Cologne this September,...Read More
Berlin, October 24th 2022 – We are excited to share the news that BIG has been invited to participate in the upcoming Trackmania World Tour alongside seven other top esports organizations! Since our expansion to Trackmania in early 2018, we have grown to be one of the household names in the title with an incredibly...Read More
Berlin, August 9th 2022 – Heading into the second half of the competitive calendar, we would like to welcome back Nils “k1to” Gruhne to our main CS:GO lineup. Leading the BIG OMEN Academy as their captain for the past several months, Nils has shown admirable development as a player and has worked hard for his...Read More
Berlin, July 29th 2022 – We are delighted to announce that Johannes “tabseN” Wodarz and Fatih “gob b” Dayik – two names that can be considered as the face of both BIG and German Counter-Strike – have renewed their contracts with the organization until 2027. As founders and shareholders, the two have been part of...Read More
Berlin, July 14th 2022 – Heading into their fifth year of cooperation, OMEN and Berlin International Gaming will set their focus in the upcoming year on promoting diversity and talent development in esports. An important part of the agreement is the further expansion of the BIG OMEN Academy project. “For more than four years, OMEN has...Read More
Berlin, June 2nd 2022 – Leading global crypto platform Coinbase expands partnership with BIG and acquires main-partner rights in one the of the largest esport club deals within Europe. Following a productive collaboration that started in August 2021, Coinbase has now become the main partner of Germany’s most successful CS:GO team As part of the...Read More
Berlin, May 25th 2022 – We are excited to announce the further expansion of our CS:GO department as we sign our first women’s Counter-Strike team! Playing together since 2020, the Iberian mix of equipa have already made waves in women’s CS:GO, winning several cash cups and most notably qualifying for the ESL Impact League Season...Read More
Berlin, May 11th 2022 – We are delighted to welcome Niels “luckeRRR” Jasiek and Alessio “musashi” Xhaferi to our active line-up in the biggest move in our Valorant department to date! It is no secret that the departure of Fatih “gob b” Dayik from our team left big boots to fill. Already qualified for Stage...Read More
Berlin, May 1st 2022 – The godfather of German Counter-Strike is back. We are delighted to announce the return of Fatih “gob b” Dayik, as he takes over the role of Head Coach from Niclas “enkay J” Krumhorn! A name that needs no introduction, gob b is one of the most distinguished German Counter-Strike players...Read More
Berlin, April 7th 2021 – Part of the BIG family for over two years now, we are delighted to announce that our very own Protoss virtuoso will continue with BIG! ShoWTimE was BIG’s prime candidate when the organization decided to expand into StarCraft II. As one of the best German players with a wide breadth...Read More
