Last Saturday the Earth Hall at Poznan International Fair witnessed the first edition of CEEGA ceremony. CEEGA stands for Central and Eastern European Game Awards and it honors the best games in categories such as: Visual Art, Audio, Design, Narrative, Technology, Hidden Game, Best Mobile Game, and Best Game. It is granted by 16 organizations from Central and Eastern Europe – the main goal of this initiative is to recognize and promote the best video games from this region yearly.… Read the rest
Georgia Esports League Championship Oct. 20, 2018 at GSU
The Georgia Esports League (GEL) announced the lineup for its Fall 2018 championship Oct. 20 at Georgia State University’s Sports Arena. Teams from Georgia Gwinnett College, Georgia State University, Kennesaw State University, Oglethorpe University, University of Georgia, and the University of West Georgia compete to be the state’s best in Brawlhalla and SMITE.… Read the rest
Gfinity Elite Series, Season 4 to Start on Friday 26th October, 2018
Gfinity announces the much-anticipated fourth season of the Gfinity Elite Series Delivered by Domino’s, starting on 26th October 2018. The competition will see top professional esports teams battle it out across three iconic games (FIFA 19, Street Fighter 5 and Rocket League) over seven weeks at the home of UK esports, the Gfinity Esports Arena in London.… Read the rest
Resonate 2018, Doors open on the October 19th in Glasgow
Scotland’s largest gaming event, Resonate Total Gaming, returns to SEC, Glasgow this week from 19 – 21 October promising the ultimate gaming experience whether you’re new to gaming or a pro.
Back as a bigger event for its third year, the gaming festival has 10 distinct zones in three halls, including an esports area where gamers can compete for prizes on titles such as Fortnite and the newly released Black-Ops 4.… Read the rest
Red Bull Guardians, new Dota 2 tournament revealed teams & talent
Red Bull Guardians, the exciting new Dota 2 tournament, is pleased to reveal the world class teams and talent set to attend from October 19th – 20th, 2018 at the Red Bull Gaming Sphere in London.
Teams confirmed to compete at Red Bull Guardians include Dota 2 Asia Championships 2018 (DAC 2018) winners Mineski, and recently reformed Brazilian team paiN Gaming, as well as ROOONS and Team Lithium.… Read the rest
THQ Nordic at Paris Games Week
Publisher brings Darksiders III, Generation Zero and Fade to Silence to Paris Expo on 26-28 October
THQ Nordic has announced that it will be showcasing three of its hottest titles during Paris Games Week, taking place between 26-28 October 2018, at Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles.
The THQ Nordic booth will be located in Hall 1 C055.… Read the rest
BitSummit 2018, coming to Shanghai, China
BitSummit Roadshow will be coming to Shanghai, China as a part of the WePlay Game Expo taking place on November 3rd and 4th, 2018 at the Shanghai Convention & Exhibition Center of International Sourcing. WePlay Game Expo is a fan-centric festival that has been described as the “PAX of China” in that it focuses not only on video games, but all aspects of the fan culture, including tabletop games, cosplay, art, toys, and music.… Read the rest
October GWENT Open tournament, “Freddybabes” emerged victorious
Taking place October 13th – 14th, the tournament saw eight best GWENT players compete for $25,000 prize pool, Crown Points, as well as a spot in the next GWENT Challenger — the last event before the grand finale of the GWENT Masters series!
Recordings of the tournament are now available on the official CD PROJEKT RED Twitch channel.… Read the rest
Summoners War World Arena Championship 2018, ‘Beat.D’ walked off with the trophy
Com2uS successfully held its global eSports festival Summoners War World Arena Championship 2018 world finals on the 13th October in Seoul, South Korea. In an epic final, Korean player “Beat.D” came home triumphant in front of thousands of fans.
The SWC 2018 world finals took place over 6 hours in a total of eight rounds.… Read the rest
National Videogame Museum, UK’s permanent games museum in Sheffield
The National Videogame Museum (NVM), the UK’s only permanent games museum that celebrates videogames and the people who make them, is opening in Sheffield on November 24, 2018.
The NVM hosts scores of playable consoles and arcade machines, innovative exhibitions of studios, their games and how they are made, as well as cultural festivals, clubs for kids and parents, and a host of events.… Read the rest
9th Annual Classic Tetris World Championship, 10-20-21 in Portland
TETRIS® CHAMPS BATTLE FOR SUPREMACY AT THE 9TH ANNUAL CLASSIC TETRIS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, OCTOBER 20-21 IN PORTLAND, OR
Will Jonas Neubauer once again hold on to his 7-time Tetris champion title? From across North America, Europe and Asia, players are preparing to partake in one of the most heated Tetris battles in the world of video games – the annual Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC). … Read the rest
Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp Pro Performance Gaming Audio Systems is available
Get ready to propel yourself to higher levels of competitive play and more podium wins as leading gaming audio brand Turtle Beach has announced its flagship Elite Pro™ 2 + SuperAmp™ Pro Performance Gaming Audio Systems for Xbox One and PlayStation®4 have started hitting retail stores. Developed in collaboration with top pro esports teams, including OpTic Gaming, Splyce, and the Houston Outlaws, the Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp delivers a perfect balance of powerful amplified professional-grade sound, unmatched build quality and comfort, and groundbreaking mobile app-based controls.… Read the rest
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, Available worldwide
Black Ops 4 is here! The best-selling series in Call of Duty® returns with Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is available, digitally and at global retailers worldwide. The most anticipated multi-platform game of this holiday according to Nielsen Game RankÔ, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 delivers a game-changing experience with more ways to play together with friends than ever before.… Read the rest
October 2018 GWENT Open is happening this weekend!
This weekend, October 13th – 14th, eight top-of-the-line GWENT players will battle it out for a lion’s share of $25.000, Crown Points and a guaranteed spot in the next GWENT Challenger — the last tournament before the grand finale of the official esports series!
The group of participants includes some of the highest ranked players of Pro Ladder and winners of the online qualifier.… Read the rest