eSports News, Live eSports On Twitch & Gaming Event News
Blizzard Entertainment
On February 7, teams representing universities across North America took their first step towards achieving, glory, and tuition for the rest of their college careers in the first week of Heroes of the Dorm regional play. Here’s a summary of the week:
Blizzard Entertainment
As we announced during our WoW Esports live stream, Season 2 of the Mythic Dungeon Invitational is almost here! It’s time for the best dungeon teams from around the globe to show us what you’ve got. To kick things off, we wanted to share some additional details on this season’s Proving Grounds.… Read the rest
HGC Minute – Episode 3
In this episode of the HGC Minute our host covers the global news surrounding the HGC. Phase 1 Part 1 is almost over and almost all the teams have qualified for the Clashes.… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
Ready your Dr. Boom and Reno Jackson—2018’s Hearthstone Wild Open is here! As you venture into the wilds, keep in mind: Every jungle needs a ruler. Will it be you this year?
Until Feb. 18, sign up to compete in your region’s open qualifiers. Qualifiers will take place Feb.… Read the rest
ELEAGUE, the premium esports content and live tournament brand from Turner and IMG, will continue telling the stories of six elite Counter-Strike: Global Offensive teams as ELEAGUE | Road to the Boston Major returns with an all-new episode Friday, Feb. 16, at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT on TBS. The five-part documentary series provides in-depth looks at player and team dynamics as it follows each squad throughout their training for and competition at The ELEAGUE Major: Boston.… Read the rest
CFS eSports
CFS eSports announced the teams that will participate in the CROSSFIRE IEM Expo Invitational 2018.
A total of 4 teams, each from China and Europe (3 teams) will be challenging for the crown. Let’s take a look at the team line-up.
Super Valiant Gaming, currently holding the world champion title for winning the CFS Grand Finals 2017 as well as the previous CROSSFIRE IEM Expo Invitational 2017 champion, will be participating in the IEM Katowice for the second time.… Read the rest
Rainbow Six Siege – Six Invitational 2018 Launch Trailer
Kick off the Six Invitational 2018 with us and see who will be crowned champion! Don’t miss the reveal of the new Operation Chimera and Mission Outbreak!… Read the rest
Stage 1 of the Overwatch League inaugural season ended last week. Over five weeks, players demonstrated an extremely high level of play, showing audiences around the globe the highest level of competitive Overwatch. During this time, the Shanghai Dragons worked to identify gaps in the lineup and explore potential lineup and strategy optimization by reviewing matches.… Read the rest
Niantic, Inc., creators of Ingress and Pokémon GO, revealed the locations and dates for the Ingress real world events taking place around the world in 2018 and 2019. Ingress is Niantic’s debut augmented reality mobile game and represents a pioneering style of real world interactive experiences that features innovative massively multiplayer gameplay.… Read the rest
Internationally-renowned arts and entertainment group Meow Wolf will fire up its first annual live and live-streamed video gaming event SCORE WARS from Thursday, March 29 to Sunday, April 1, 2018 with a Galaga World Championship that will bring together the best players on the planet for an epic fourday throwdown to smash world records and crown a new world champ.… Read the rest
Intel® Extreme Masters – ESL Gaming eSports
The CS:GO team lineup for Intel® Extreme Masters World Championship Katowice is now complete! The final slot was determined last weekend during the UCC tournament where the prize was a ticket to Katowice. After some hard-fought matches, it was AVANGAR who came out on top and will compete among the world’s best.… Read the rest
League of Legions – The top 5 plays from across the world during week 4 of the Spring Split.… Read the rest
Call of Duty eSports
The 2018 Call of Duty World League Pro League Presented by PlayStation 4 began its first week of Division B play at the MLG Arena from February 6-8, as all Stage 1 Division B teams began their quest for Stage 1 Playoff qualification.
Luminosity Sweep Two Teams, Beat Two More to Finish Week One in First Place
Luminosity Gaming (1st, 4-0, 12-3) began their week with a 3-1 win over Unilad Esports (7th, 0-3, 3-9) and a 3-0 victory over Evil Geniuses (6th, 1-3, 4-11).… Read the rest
Gfinity eSports
Gfinity announced that UNILAD Esports, backed by its global media powerhouse namesake, has signed-up to the Elite Series for Season 3 replacing Reason Gaming. With a £250,000 prize pot up for grabs, UNILAD will line up against global esports heavyweights including Fnatic, Vitality and Team Envy when the tournament kicks-off on Friday 9th March at the Gfinity Esports Arena in London.… Read the rest
Aaron Blackman
Blizzard Entertainment
Last Saturday marked a turning point for HGC Europe, as Team Dignitas and Fnatic—two titans of the region—clashed for first place. On paper, this looked to be the marquee match of the weekend, but Team Dignitas made a commanding statement—defeating Fnatic in a quick 3-0 series.
Team Dignitas has only dropped one Battleground so far in Phase 1 (to Team Liquid).… Read the rest