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Announcement on the Overwatch® MGA 2016 Championship Regional Qualifiers Advanced Teams!

Now with Regional Qualifiers ended, Regional Finals are ready to kick off back to back in Americas, Europe, and Asia.

MSI Headquarters, Taipei—October 13, 2016— MSI MGA 2016 Online Regional Qualifiers for Americas, Europe, and Asia have completed on Oct. …

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PlayStation Makes Virtual Reality Mainstream With Launch Of PlayStation VR

Sony Interactive Entertainment America (SIEA) today launched PlayStation®VR (PS VR), a virtual reality system for the PlayStation®4 (PS4™) system that takes gaming to the next level of immersion and transports players into the virtual worlds of their games.  Concurrent with …

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Watch The“KOF XIV WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP” Trailer

SNK PLAYMORE CORPORATION  is proud to announce that “THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP” (in order to decide who is crowned the No.1 “KOF XIV” player) event’s Trailer for their PlayStation®4 title “THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV”, is now …

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CS:GO Minor Championship: EUROPE set to return to the PGL Studios in November

Eight CS:GO squads from all over Europe will travel to Bucharest to take part in the CS:GO Minor Championship: EUROPE playoff.

After a successful edition in January, the European CS:GO Minor will return to the PGL Studios on November 4-6, …

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SK Gaming, compLexity, Virtus.pro, Clash in Hearthstone Tournament

A collection of the world’s most talented Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft teams, including SK Gaming, compLexity, Virtus.pro, and former members of Na’Vi’s recently-disbanded Hearthstone squad, will do battle in the Deck Gauntlet 4.0 this week.

Beginning today, Monday, Oct. 10, …

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“BATTLE ON THE STRIP” PRO-AM ESPORTS TOURNAMENT SERIES AT THE SLS LAS VEGAS HOTEL & CASINO

Ultimate Media Ventures, LLC (UMV) – the VC-backed esports innovation and media company – today announces FACEIT – the world’s leading competitive gaming platform – as official technology partner, providing their world-class bracketing for UMV’s upcoming “Battle on the Strip” …

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WINNERS OF THE RED BULL 5G NORTH REGIONAL HEAT REVEALED

The Red Bull 5G North regional heat welcomed a host of new gaming talent to the UK at this weekend’s PLAY Expo in Manchester.

Over the weekend the top players and teams from the Red Bull 5G open qualifiers battled …

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ESL One New York Generates Record-Breaking Digital Engagement Worldwide on Oct. 1 & 2

The East Coast’s largest esports event brought top-tier Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Street Fighter V gameplay, virtual reality, live music, and more to Barclays Center in Brooklyn

ESL, the world’s largest esports company and part of the digital entertainment group …

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Gears of War 4 Canadian Qualifier at Northern Arena in Montreal

The Canadian League of Gamers, the company behind Northern Arena, a world-class eSports competition for professional gamers, is pleased to announce it is working together with The Coalition and Xbox Canada to host a Canadian Gears of War 4 qualifying …

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Esports Championship Series – Counter-Strike Announces Qualifying Teams for Season Two

ECS to Play Host to Top Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Competitive Teams from North America and Europe

The final lineup of teams for Season Two of the Esports Championship Series – Counter-Strike has been determined after an action packed development league. …

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