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.
Berlin, October 13th 2023 – Berlin International Gaming is proud to announce the signing and return of Michele “zonixx” Köhler as a content creator. Michele “zonixx” Köhler is widely recognized as one of the most prominent figures in German Counter-Strike, having also competed at the highest level in multiple esports titles, including Counter-Strike and VALORANT....Read More
Berlin, October 10th 2023 – BIG is delighted to announce that Pizza Hut joins the BIG Family as their newest long-term partner, supporting their League of Legends and Trackmania divisions! BIG’s League of Legends division has already carved out a name for itself in esports, being the only German team to win the prestigious European...Read More
What an exhilarating journey it has been for our Trackmania duo, GranaDy and massa, as they persevered through an incredible challenge to earn their places at the Ascension main event in Montpellier. Just a week ago, they showcased their skills to secure places in the qualifier, and now they have triumphed again, securing their ticket...Read More
Berlin, September 12th 2023 – Entering the fourth season of ESL Impact with a whole new level of firepower, we are delighted to welcome Paulie “pauliiee” Barazani to BIG EQUIPA! Showcasing her proficiency as a rifler in the last season of ESL Impact, Paulie is one of the most promising young players in women’s Counter-Strike....Read More
Our CS:GO main team showcased their prowess in the 18th season of the ESL Pro League by qualifying for the Finals after an intense group stage! Competing in Group B, alongside opponents like Heroic, Rooster, Monte, MOUZ, MIBR, Evil Geniuses, and ENCE, the stage was set for an epic showdown in Malta. This event marked...Read More
In a remarkable display of skill and determination, our formidable Trackmania duo, Dennis “massa” Lotze and Nico “GranaDy” Gyarmati, have successfully secured their place in the forthcoming Ascension Tournament qualifier! Taking place over the last weekend, this qualification marks a pivotal step towards participating in the main event, scheduled for October in Montpellier, France. The...Read More
Iasi, September 3rd 2023 – After an excellent performance, Team Germany and the four BIG players who were part of the team finish the IESF World Championship at Iasi as vice-champions! The German ensemble—comprising of BIG’s Tom “skyye” Hagedorn, Marcel “hyped” Köhn, Josef “faveN” Baumann, Luc “ArroW” Oehmke, and Can “kyuubii” Ali from Team Sangal—...Read More
We look back on another memorable Gamescom experience in Cologne. Read all about our presence at one of the world’s biggest gaming events. At the heart of our Gamescom experience were the numerous Meet and Greets that took place at our partner booths in collaboration with Die Bayerische and Philips OneBlade. Our fans had the...Read More
After a triumphant weekend, our new CS:GO roster have locked in their first title as champions of CCT North Europe S7! As an invited team, we have received a slot in the Round of 16 of the CCT North Europe Series 7 tournament. Our first opponents were Endpoint, against whom we had a crazy...Read More
Another IEM Cologne has come to pass, leaving behind yet another unforgettable weekend! Read all about the fun activities we have organized on-site. While our competitive team may not have graced the LANXESS arena during IEM Cologne 2023, the spirit of BIG resonated vibrantly as we immersed ourselves in an array of engaging activities and...Read More