eSports News, Live eSports On Twitch & Gaming Event News
Blizzard Entertainment\
The ANZ StarCraft II esports community is a close-knit and passionate group. It has a colourful history with friendships forged at Australian Cyber League LAN events dating back to 2012. Many of the original community faces have grown to become pillars of the StarCraft II community.
Jared ‘PiG’ Krensel has grown over the years as an accomplished professional player to one of the most renowned StarCraft II casters and content creators across the globe.… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
The Hearthstone® Championship Tour (HCT) will come to a star-studded conclusion in Amsterdam as HCT 2017 finishes its journey in the Beurs van Berlage Conference Centre.
This monumental venue once housed the Dutch stock exchange, and has witnessed royal marriages. Now, one of the Netherlands’ most famous buildings will host the HCT World Championship.… Read the rest
The Music and Gaming Festival (MAGFest) is thrilled to announce that composer Vince DiCola-best known for his soundtracks to Transformers: The Movie (1986) and Rocky IV-will be taking to the main stage alongside game music cover band LonelyRollingStars at MAGFest 2018. The event is set to take place in National Harbor, Maryland on January 4, 2018 through January 7, 2018.… Read the rest
ROCCAT Studios announced the worldwide availability of the eagerly anticipated Kone AIMO. The release of the new mouse marks ten years since the original Kone took the gaming scene by storm with the introduction of RGB illumination for peripherals. Building on the combined success of its predecessors as well as extensive gamer feedback, the Kone AIMO celebrates its legacy with an exciting feature suite.… Read the rest
As the 2017 game convention season comes to an end, Syrinscape is thrilled to announce today its Sound Cave will make one more stop at the debut PAX Unplugged tabletop gaming convention, taking place in Philadelphia November 17 – 19, 2017.
Syrinscape, creator of the award-winning apps that put the power of custom, movie-like sound effects, soundscapes, music and dynamic tabletop audio solutions at the fingertips of the gamer, will attend the first PAX Unplugged and bring their famous Sound Cave, where attendee voices will be recorded and then combined with those of thousands collected throughout the year, to be transformed into the mass-voiced madness that is the Shoggoth and immortalized on a forthcoming Cthulhu-themed SoundSet.… Read the rest
Last night saw guests from the world of gaming, entertainment and sport come together to celebrate the second annual NOW TV Esports Industry Awards. With over 600,000 votes cast in total this year, the awards recognize outstanding achievements in Esports over the last year, in an industry that continues to grow in strength and appeal.… Read the rest
AVerMedia Technologies, Inc. introduced a brand new line of gaming audio solutions called SonicBlast. The opening lineup includes two soundbar variations – the SonicBlast Soundbar GS331 and GS333, both of which deliver crisp and clear sound for a variety of occasions. Both soundbars are optionally complemented by the GS335 Subwoofer, a dedicated add-on that brings powerful bass and groundbreaking performance.… Read the rest
Paizo Inc., publisher of the award-winning Pathfinder Roleplaying Game and acclaimed Starfinder Roleplaying Game, announces he line-up of activities planned for new Pathfinders and Starfinders alike at the new convention dedicated to tabletop gaming.
As a PAX Unplugged sponsor, Paizo staff members, along with members of the Organized Play Foundation, will bring a variety of activities to convention.… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
Watch World of Warcraft Mythic Keystone dungeon race teams compete for a share of $20,000 in scholarship prize money. All matches will be live on Twitch from Thursday 9th through Sunday 12th of November between 5:00—9:00pm PST.
Back in September, Tespa announced The Great Collegiate Dungeon Race, and we’ve already hit the double elimination part of the tournament!… Read the rest
Ubisoft® announced that the eight best teams worldwide will compete in the Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six® Pro League Season 3 Finals, taking place in Sao Paulo, Brazil on November 18th – 19th. The Finals will bring together four different regions for the first time: Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America and North America.… Read the rest
Get ready for the most anticipated tournament finals of 2017: Wargaming’s “Blitz Twister Cup” is coming to Minsk Saturday, November 11, 2017.
Four elite teams representing four different regions (Russia, Europe, Asia, and North America) will engage in fierce, no-holds-barred tank warfare at Minsk’s Prime Hall – requiring teamwork, skill, and, strategy above all in order to take 1st place.… Read the rest
ESL Gaming
Do you need to scratch that competitive itch and ranked play isn’t enough for you? Then look no further than our wide selection of Go4 cups! Test yourself against like minded opponents in our weekly tournaments while cash and/or hardware prizes await those that persevere til the monthly finals!… Read the rest
ELEAGUE
Turner and IMG’s ELEAGUE, in partnership with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, will culminate the first-ever ELEAGUE Injustice 2 World Championship Presented by PS4, with the final four competitors facing off for the title of World Champion and the largest share of the event’s $250,000 prize pool. Live gameplay coverage will begin Friday, Nov.… Read the rest
IEM
So the qualifiers are over and what an epic weekend it was, our final 8 teams have been found and they will now be moving on to The Oracle Arena in the Bay Area of Oakland. Pending final travel documentation validation the final 8 teams joining our 12 invited rosters will be –
EU
NA
The weekend unfortunately also saw few upsets along the way with many big names in the scene such as Kinguin, NV, G2 and Flyquest just to name a few falling short of the mark.… Read the rest
Gfinity
We’re past the halfway point in Season 2, and the race for the playoffs is white-hot across all three divisions. Pre-season predictions have been ripped up, new stars are rising to prominence, and there are storylines wherever you look in each competition.
Potentially the most important league table of the Gfinity Elite Series is the overall Franchise Championship, and it makes for fascinating reading.… Read the rest