eSports News, Live eSports On Twitch & Gaming Event News
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of one of the world’s most popular video game series of all time, Capcom has announced the ultimate tribute to the Street Fighter arcade legacy in the Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Windows PC coming in May 2018.… Read the rest
CEVO and Gfinity
We are excited to announce the first new tournament following our partnership with Gfinity – the Gfinity Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Winter Series 2018, with a Champion to be crowned for Europe and North America.
With over $50,000 in cash and prizes up for grabs, the Gfinity Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Winter Series 2018 is now open for registrations to teams of all skill levels across Europe and North America.… Read the rest
Call of Duty eSports
With 192 teams expected to play in the ultimate test of skill and endurance, the CWL Dallas Open Bracket will see hundreds of competitors enter, but only eight teams of four survive to play in the event’s championship bracket.
The Open Bracket, by definition, gives any Call of Duty team an opportunity to prove that they are as good as, if not better than, the teams who were invited to a Global Open event and automatically placed into pool play.… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
The WCS gets back to business beginning January 26 with WCS Leipzig, the first point-awarding event of the calendar year. The newest stop on the WCS Circuit schedule will feature a $100,000 prize pool and offer the winner a spot at the 2018 WCS Global Finals. It’s barely been a month since Rogue was crownd global champion, but pro StarCraft II competition waits for nobody as WCS Leipzig will quickly lock in the first challenger to his throne.… Read the rest
Soon, Vainglory will crown the world champion.
From Dec. 14-17, the world’s 12 best teams will compete for the highest honor in Vainglory Esports at the prominent Kallang Theatre in Singapore. This homecoming event will serve as the culmination of the competitive year in Vainglory, as well as the global unveiling of Vainglory 5V5 with two exhibition matches.… Read the rest
nDreams, the UK’s leading purveyor of VR produce, is delighted to announce that Shooty Fruity, releasing for PlayStation®VR, HTC Vive and Oculus Rift this December 19, 2017, will be showcased at booth #92 at PlayStation®Experience in Anaheim, CA (Dec. 9 & 10).
ABOUT THE GAME
Shooty Fruity challenges players to scan, pack, serve and more whilst firing stacks of guns at tons of mutant fruit across their glowing supermarket ‘Career’. … Read the rest
Firesprite is proud to announce its upcoming procedurally generated sci-fi horror, ‘The Persistence’ PSVR will be playable this weekend at the PlayStation Experience event in Anaheim, California between 9th & 10th December 2017
For the first time we’ll be showcasing a new enemy-type, the ‘Skulls’ – a stealth-killer that hides in the procedurally generated corridors & rooms of ‘The Persistence’ just waiting for the unsuspecting Player to walk-by. … Read the rest
Echo Fox, the premier esports organization, announced today that it has solidified its 5-man player rosters for its 2018 North American LCS and Academy Teams. The upcoming seasons will take place on the Summoner’s Rift, the most common competitive map in League of Legends.
Jared Jeffries, President of Echo Fox, is enthusiastic for what awaits in 2018.
The first open tournament of what could be the most exciting season yet of the Call of Duty® World League (CWL) gets underway today through Sunday (December 8 -10) at the CWL Dallas Open. Call of Duty Esports teams from around the world, including North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region (APAC) will descend on the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas to go head-to-head for the first bragging rights of the new CWL season featuring Call of Duty®: WWII and the initial steps toward the biggest yearly prize pool in CWL history topping $4.2 million.… Read the rest
The Formula 1 Esports Series has burst on to the world’s sports gaming stage. More than 60,000 gamers raced against each from early September to the end of November for the chance to become the first-ever Formula 1 Esports Series World Champion.
The winner was Britain’s 18-year-old Brendon Leigh, who beat Chile’s Fabrizio Donoso Delgado and Germany’s Sven Zurner in second and third place respectively in the Grand Final, held in the paddock of the Yas Marina Circuit on Saturday 25 November during the 2017 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.… Read the rest
Overwatch- Developer update video (Winter Wonderland)
3dRudder is a foot-powered controller for games and virtual reality, which takes the space limitations out of the room-scale VR experience. Users control their motion intuitively with their feet while sitting, leaving the hands free to grab hand controllers and maximize the immersion while playing games.
Winner of the CES innovation awards (virtual reality, gaming, accessible tech categories) two years in a row, 3dRudder is poised to establish the new grounds of Virtual Reality movement.… Read the rest
PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS – Xbox Game Preview launch trailer
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is coming to Xbox Preview on December 12th and and PC 1.0 Launch on December 20th.… Read the rest
CAPCOM
Thousands of Street Fighter V players have battled all year for a spot in Capcom Cup 2017. This weekend at PlayStation Experience in Anaheim, CA, 32 of the best players in the world compete to become the Street Fighter V World Champion and take home over $370,000 in prize money.… Read the rest
Eager adventurers can now set out in search of Legendary Weapons, mysterious treasures, and 135 alluring new cards hidden deep underground in Kobolds & Catacombs™—the latest expansion for Hearthstone®, Blizzard Entertainment’s smash-hit digital card game.
Kobolds & Catacombs takes Hearthstone players into the bowels of Azeroth, where the dastardly kobolds have been boring tunnels for thousands of years and hiding away scores of ancient treasures.… Read the rest