Elite Atlas Aero, Setting the bar for wireless headset audio

Turtle Beach announced the all-new Elite Atlas Aero Wireless High-Performance PC Headset – the latest addition to its lauded Atlas PC line – is available globally at participating retailers. Raising the bar for high-quality wireless audio on PC, the Elite Atlas Aero delivers premium sound and comfort, has a 30-hour rechargeable battery, and debuts alongside Turtle Beach’s new Control Studio™ desktop software suite featuring immersive Waves Nx® audio technology that transforms stereo and surround sound into a full panoramic 3D audio experience.… Read the rest

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019

Rocket League, Twitch Prime Content Pack

Psyonix, San Diego video game developer, in collaboration with Twitch Prime, launched the first Twitch Prime Content Pack for Rocket League.

Prime members will be able to unlock four Content Packs that feature exclusive Twitch Prime in-game items by linking their Twitch accounts to their Rocket League platform of choice. Once accounts are linked, the first Content Pack—which includes the new Nemesis Battle-Car—will unlock immediately.… Read the rest

September 28, 2019September 28, 2019

NBA 2K League Announces Gen.G to Launch Shanghai Tea

The NBA 2K League announced that Gen.G, the global esports organization connecting the best gamers in the U.S. and Asia, will launch an NBA 2K League team from Shanghai that will join the other 22 NBA 2K League teams for the 2020 season. The Shanghai franchise will be the centerpiece of a long-term strategic relationship between the NBA 2K League and Gen.G… Read the rest

September 28, 2019September 28, 2019

Seiren Emote, streaming microphone with emoticon display

Razer introduced the Seiren Emote, the world’s first professional-grade streaming microphone featuring an emoticon display. The Razer Seiren Emote synchronizes the emoticons displayed on the microphone to on-stream events, allowing streamers to engage with their audience in a whole new way.

Build new ties with your community

At the heart of the Seiren Emote is the world’s first 8-bit Emoticon LED display powered by Razer’s Emote Engine.

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September 28, 2019September 28, 2019

Korea StarCraft League (KSL) is back

Blizzard Entertainment

With three successful seasons in 2019 under its belt, KSL is preparing to make a comeback in October 2019. We saw the likes of protoss player Yoonjong ‘Rain’ Jung and zerg player Mincheol ‘Soulkey’ Kim take home the KSL trophy during the last two seasons. With the second season of 2019 just around the corner, fans are waiting to find out which of their favorite players will jump into the fray to be crowned the fourth KSL champion.… Read the rest

September 28, 2019September 28, 2019

Team17 at EGX 2019, revealed its full line-up of games

Team17 has revealed its full line-up of games to be showcased at EGX next month, including SMG Games’ Moving Out, which will make its UK debut at the show. Other highlights include the soon-to-be-released Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair from Playtonic Games, the recently launched Blasphemous from The Game Kitchen, and the award-winning Overcooked!… Read the rest

September 28, 2019September 28, 2019

WCS Global Finals – Opening Week

Blizzard Entertainment

WCS Global Finals – Opening Week Unveiled

For the 9th instalment of the WCS Global Finals, we have a special event planned for the first round of competition. From October 24-27, sixteen of the best StarCraft II players in the world will compete for glory in the birthplace of professional StarCraft: Seoul, South Korea.… Read the rest

September 28, 2019September 30, 2019

2019 Overwatch League Grand Finals Series Preview

Grand Finals Series Preview: Shock vs. Titans

CHAMPIONSHIP SNAPSHOT

#3 San Francisco Shock (23-5) vs. #1 Vancouver Titans (25-3)

When: Sunday, September 29, at 3 p.m. ET
Where: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia
Watch: Live on ABC and livestreamed and on demand on Twitch, overwatchleague.com, and the Overwatch League app
Predictions: Players | On-Air Talent | Analyst vs.

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September 28, 2019September 28, 2019

2019 LoL World Championship, Pro View Returns

For the 2019 League of Legends World Championship, Pro View will be available for purchase through watch.lolesports.com and for the first time ever, within the League of Legends in-game store. Additionally, the product will expand to support Turkish, Portuguese & Korean language broadcasts. Proceeds from Pro View will directly support teams competing for the World Championship.

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September 27, 2019September 27, 2019

ROCCAT Kain series PC gaming mice scurrying into retail outlets

ROCCAT announced the highly anticipated Kain series PC gaming mice will be available at participating retailers across Europe and Asia tomorrow, Friday, September 27, 2019, and will be available in the U.S. via various channels during October. Born from the vision of creating the best “click” and aimed to deliver maximum precision performance, the Kain series mice feature ROCCAT’s innovative Titan Click mechanism making it one of the fastest and most responsive series of PC gaming mice available.

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September 27, 2019September 26, 2019

Razer Nari Ultimate, Haptics ‘n stuff for this Xbox One headset

Razer announced the Razer Nari Ultimate for Xbox One – the world’s first haptics-driven gaming headset for Xbox One. Powered by Razer’s HyperSense intelligent haptics, the Nari Ultimate for Xbox One delivers enhanced positional awareness and unparalleled gaming immersion.

Razer HyperSense features haptics by Lofelt™, a leading German technology company that specializes in creating advanced haptics for immersive, realistic tactile experiences.… Read the rest

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

PUBG LITE, 52 more countries to be invited to the party

PUBG Corporation announced that PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS LITE (PUBG LITE), a free-to-play adaptation of PUBG that aims to deliver the core game experience while balancing lower hardware requirements, will be launching in 52 additional European and Middle Eastern countries on 10^th October 2019. The full list of countries can be found here.… Read the rest

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

ESTV Esports Network & LucidSound Headsets Partnership

LucidSound announced a new partnership with ESTV, as the official headset partner for first ever dedicated channel for esports and gaming personalities. The partnership kicks off with ESTV’s Battle of Branches that will be hosted on October 5, at Joint Base Lewis McChord in Washington State, where all prize packages will include a variety of LucidSound headsets.… Read the rest

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

Nintendo Brings Nintendo Switch to Colleges this Fall

Countless college students over the last 25 years have memories about Nintendo – from playing Mario Kart with friends in dorm rooms late into the night, to meeting up for some friendly Super Smash Bros. competitions in the rec center. Nintendo and college go hand in hand like Mario and a pair of overalls (which his mom obviously washes for him when he visits home).

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September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

EGX 2019, DOOM Eternal, sequel to DOOM (2016), will be playable

Gamer Network, organizers of the UK’s premier games events is excited to announce that DOOM Eternal, the upcoming sequel to DOOM (2016), will be playable at EGX 2019!

The UK’s biggest games event, EGX will take place at London’s ExCeL on the 17th – 20th October, where UK fans will be some of the first to play the blistering and brutal first-person shooter.

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