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ESL, SLIVER.tv, and WonderWorld VR Partner to Offer First-Ever VR Live Streamed Esports Event at ESL One New York

Esports VR live-stream immerses the viewer inside Counter-strike: Global Offensive and captures the excitement of a live global event

ESL, the world’s largest esports company, SLIVER.tv, a next-generation eSports 360º virtual reality entertainment platform, and WonderWorld VR, a VR production …

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ROG Masters, Chinese CS:GO and DOTA 2 teams need to sign up pretty quickly

ROG MASTERS – Join the Fight to Determine China’s Standard-Bearer

The eSports spotlight shines on Asia’s rising stars this year with the premiere of ROG MASTERS – a tournament for Asia and Oceania’s up-and-coming grassroots DOTA 2 and CS:GO teams. …

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Introducing the updated prize money distribution for ESL Pro League

Season four of the ESL Pro League is well underway with tons of exciting matches being played weekly. The finals will take place on October 26-30 in Brazil, which we have recently announced the format and schedule of. Here, we’re …

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Immortals Expands Its eSports Reach

By Ginx ESPORTS TV

Two recent announcements from Immortals suggests the organisation is looking to further its grasp on the eSports world by adding two new rosters to its lineup.

The first was for Overwatch, with the team revealing that …

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Call Of Duty eSports Explained

By Ginx ESPORTS TV

Maybe you’re new to Call Of Duty eSports or simply want to brush up on the latest details of how the competition plays out?

As far as competitive gaming goes, FPS games tend to flitter in …

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ROG Is an Official Sponsor of The Overwatch Open 

By ELEAGUE

The Overwatch® Open, presented by FACEIT, the leading competitive gaming platform, and ELEAGUE, the professional eSports organization established in partnership between Turner and WME | IMG, will be officially sponsored by ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG).  As the …

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GT4 League by Actrollvision Online Racing is the next Official Project CARS League

By Project CARS Esports

We are pleased to confirm that the PlayStation 4 GT4 League by Actrollvision Online Racing is the next Official Project CARS League.

For some time now, we have been very impressed by Luke “Actrollvision” Crane’s regular …

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Announcing: Machines of War Showdown

By Blizzard Entertainment

We’ve revved up the Machines of War and invited two of the best teams from North America and two of the top European teams to duke it out on our newest Battlegrounds: Braxis Holdout and Warhead Junction. …

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Announcing the EU Regional Finals at Milan Games Week

By CAPCOM

Milan, Italy | Milan Games Week | October 15th – October 16th Announcement and Event Information

It’s hard to believe, but the first Regional Final of the 2016 Capcom Pro Tour season is almost here! We are pleased …

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Get to know IEM Oakland’s invited Counter-Strike: Global Offensive teams

By ESL Gaming

Eight of the twelve CS:GO teams are locked in for IEM Oakland

Teams representing the Americas made CS:GO history this year, with the first-ever Major finals without a team from Europe in competition for the trophy. Earlier …

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