eSports News, Live eSports On Twitch & Gaming Event News
Hundreds of people standing in the pouring rain at 9 a.m. in the morning. Not quite the usual sight in Vilnius. They were all waiting for the Biggest gaming culture convention in the region to open its doors.
14.000 visitors in “GameOn” were attracted by vast expo spaces, huge eSports competitions, cosplay contests, two conferences for those, who seek wisdom and bustling expo space full of various gadgets and the newest games last year.… Read the rest
– Summoners War held an offline tournament at the Mobile Masters Invitational 2017 collaborated with Amazon on the 24th June.
– It was the first large-scale tournament to be held in the United States for Summoners War and the game introduced a new way of tournament, getting a positive feedback from the participants.… Read the rest
The Golden State Pops Orchestra and full choir perform music from leading video games. The concert features special guest conductors and performers along with projections and a laser light show. World premiere videogame music performances from… Detroit: Become Human (game releases Fall 2017), Gran Turismo (game releases Fall 2017), World of Warcraft: Legion, Halo Wars 2, Prince of Persia and Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture.… Read the rest
The Esports Championship Series (ECS) has crowned SK Gaming as the champions of Season 3 of the popular Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) competition. After three days of exciting matches between the world’s best CS:GO teams, SK Gaming proved too much for the competition and took home the grand prize of $250,000 USD and the title of ECS Season 3 champions.… Read the rest
Blue Mammoth Games invites warriors from around the world to test their mettle in the Brawlhalla Summer Championship Series, an online Brawlhalla tournament taking place Saturday, July 29 and Sunday, July 30, 2017 on the Brawlhalla Twitch channel.
More than 1,300 circuit points and $10,000 USD in cash prizes are on the line in the Brawlhalla Summer Championship, the last seasonal Brawlhalla championship before the ultimate Brawlhalla event, the $100k World Championship, taking place in Atlanta this November.… Read the rest
The most talented squads in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds will go head-to-head early next month in the Stream.Me PUBG Invitational tournament.
Beginning Saturday, July 1 at 2pm ET, the event hosts the top 36 teams from PUBGOnline.com’s Showdown Qualifiers, clashing in a double elimination bracket with $1,000 in prizes on the line.
The action will be broadcast by esports analyst Matt “Matrym” Oates and hosted live exclusively via Stream.Me,… Read the rest
Eight high-level Summoners War players and influencers will face off in an elimination tournament for their share of a $25,000 USD prize pool at the Prudential Center in New Jersey tomorrow from 1pm – 6pm EDT.
The players are set to compete in a high pressure PvP format, and those who lose a match will be given a chance at redemption by achieving the quickest time in a speed running segment called “The Revival Challenge: Dungeon Run.”… Read the rest
LAN events are a gamer’s idea of heaven, and now the rAge team – who have been delivering South Africa’s biggest LAN for 15 years – are hosting the first ever Winter NAG LAN at Rush this July. Running over the last weekend of July school holidays, the NAG LAN is the ideal way to spend some quality time with online mates before the reality of “all work and no play” sets in once again.… Read the rest
Aniplex of America has announced today that it will host a Launch Celebration for the English-language release of Fate/Grand Order at the upcoming Anime Expo in Los Angeles, CA. The event will be held on July 1st at 3:00 pm local time in Petree Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center, and will open admittance to approximately 2,000 show attendees.… Read the rest
Breakaway’s hitting the high seas with the Royal Dutch Navy, Red Bull Esports, and AMD, as teams from Echo Fox and Rogue prepare to face off in the first-ever esports match (at least, that we’ve heard of!) on a battleship at sea.
Check out the announcement video, which shows exactly what it’d be like to play Breakaway on a friggin’ frigate
Set sail and tune in on Monday, June 26th at 12 PM Pacific Time on the Red Bull Esports Twitch channel to watch the exhibition match between Echo Fox and Rogue.… Read the rest
NBC Sports Group announced today that it will launch a new esports tournament this summer that will utilize FACEIT’s competitive gaming platform, and numerous NBCUniversal and Comcast regional, national and international assets, to allow gamers of all skill levels to compete in a 2v2 Rocket League tournament for a $100,000 prize pool.… Read the rest
Local independent game developer and publisher The Behemoth will be exhibiting at San Diego Comic Con International for the 15th consecutive year!
Along with their ever popular custom built arcade cabinets for Pit People, BattleBlock Theater, and Back Off Barbarian, the game studio has invited several other independent game developers to showcase their video games with them at Booth 229.… Read the rest
With the group stage of the 2017 Overwatch World Cup on the horizon, the national committees of the 32 qualified countries have been hard at work, crafting the perfect teams to represent their nations in a series of live events around the globe. These teams will be descending on four cities, where they will fight for glory and the eight spots in the Overwatch World Cup playoffs at BlizzCon in November.… Read the rest
Rice Digital is excited to announce that Revolution returns this October for the fifth edition of the premier fighting games tournament in London. Sponsored by Rice Digital and organized by NGI, Revolution 2017 will take place at the Rocket Complex at London Metropolitan University on October 6-8, 2017.
Check out the Revolution 2017 website here:
http://ngi-revolution.co.uk/… Read the rest
From now through November, ROG Masters 2017 is set to engage CS:GO and Dota 2 communities in every continent simultaneously in a monumental tournament designed to advance the ROG Masters mission: seeing the potential of esports realized in every corner of the world.
This year, organizer ASUS Republic of Gamers is ramping up the fierceness of the competition by packing the schedule with esports legends – teams with countless victories and championships between them – as well as fine tuning the competition format.… Read the rest