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Smite eSports
As we come closer to kicking off Season 5 of the SMITE Pro League, our partner organizations are locking in their rosters and making official announcements about which pro players will be competing under their banners. Today, we’re excited to announce that NRG has confirmed their lineup for the upcoming season of the SPL.… Read the rest
Ubisoft® announced that a selection of the sixteen best Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six® Pro League teams worldwide will compete in the 2018 edition of the Six Invitational. The Six Invitational celebrates the anniversary of the Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege release and will bring together, fans, pro players, developers, streamers and all the people who made the title the success it is today.… Read the rest
Team NOTITLE, the PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) athletes of KSV eSports, the global esports organization and industry leader, plans to extend the team’s stellar winning streak at the World Championship PUBG Invitational at IEM Katowice.
KSV NOTITLE heads to the World Championship stage following a spectacular first place finish at South Korea’s AfreecaTV PUBG League pilot season finals last weekend.… Read the rest
Paradox Interactive, a publisher and developer of games for both conventional and unconventional players, began ticket sales for PDXCON 2018, a public convention for Paradox fans worldwide. This year’s convention will take place from May 18-20, 2018 at the Nacka StrandsMässan, a 19th Century car factory that has been rebuilt into one of Stockholm’s premier event venues.… Read the rest
Rainbow Six Siege – Ash Call To Arms
This is not a mission for the weak, only the best stand a chance. Choose your team of three to neutralize the threat… Read the rest
BY Kien Lam LoL eSports
If Nick Foles can win the Super Bowl, then your team can win the NA LCS. There isn’t really a clear front-runner right now — the top six teams can all take games off of each other. Three of NBA-backed squads toil away at the bottom and will need to figure out how to rebound.… Read the rest
Esports is one of the world’s fastest growing entertainment verticals, and the Intel Extreme Masters PyeongChang tournament proved that this is just the beginning. As one of the top esports sponsors and a worldwide TOP partner, Intel hosted IEM PyeongChang in South Korea ahead of the Olympic Winter Games 2018 to showcase the excitement and influence of esports.… Read the rest
Fighting Gamers@UCI and Aksys Games announced that Anime Ascension will return to Irvine for its third year. The most passionate anime-focused fighting game tournament runs from March 31 through April 1 at the UC Irvine Pacific Ballroom. Featured games include Guilty Gear Xrd REV2, BlazBlue Central Fiction, and Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st], with side game announcements coming soon.… Read the rest
The PC Gamer Weekender played on OMEN by HP is returning to London Olympia next weekend. With access to new pre-release PC games, exclusive developer presentations, tournaments, workshops, careers advice and even an exclusive OMEN by HP eSports Bootcamp, it is a must for any PC gaming fan.
EXCLUSIVE STAGE PRESENTATIONS
The Weekender features two stages where developers will give back-to-back talks on some of the most exciting games of 2018. … Read the rest
The first Hearthstone update of 2018 is here, and packed with events, card changes, and more. You can read the full update notes on our site here, or check out the summary below.
Introducing Wildfest
To celebrate all things Hearthstone in the Year of the Mammoth, we will be holding several Wild events from February 19 to March 11.… Read the rest
DRAGON BALL FighterZ, one of the most highly anticipated fighting games to launch in recent memory will take its place amongst other serious, hard-hitting, tournament-worthy fighting games at this year’s EVO 2018 Championship – running August 3-5 in Las Vegas.
The Evolution Championship Series is the largest and longest-running fighting game tournament in the world, bringing together players of the highest caliber from around the globe to compete for big cash prizes and even bigger bragging rights within the competitive fighting game world.… Read the rest
IEM
USD $50,000 are on the line February 24-25 when 16 of the world’s best PUBG teams come together at the IEM World Championship in Katowice, Poland, for another iteration of the PUBG Invitational at the Intel® Extreme Masters. As one of the very first offline events being played on the full game version everybody is looking forward to see the different regions and play styles battle it out for the IEM Championship.… Read the rest
CWL Pro League eSports
This week, the 2018 Call of Duty World League season, Presented by PlayStation 4, continues with Division B taking state at the MLG Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Fierce competition CWL Pro League Stage 1 double round-robin tournament began on January 23.
In Stage 1 of the CWL Pro League, ten North American teams, as well as five squads from Europe and one team from Australia, are competing over nine weeks at the MLG Arena in Columbus, Ohio for a spot in a playoff series and a chance at the $700,000 event prize pool.… Read the rest
By Spencer Moran, Blizzard Entertainment
After last week’s (mostly) tight games between the teams at the top of the standings, the Stage 1 Finals picture is becoming clearer for some and murkier for others—while a handful of teams can look forward to a good night’s sleep on Saturday.… Read the rest