eSports News, Live eSports On Twitch & Gaming Event News
Halloween Terror is live on PC, Xbox One, PS4, and Nintendo Switch! Cosmetic unlocks from previous events will also be available, alongside new rewards you can earn this year. Log in from October 13 through November 3 for some scary good fun!
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of Overwatch on Switch, Nintendo is also brewing up a free trial* from October 13 to October 20 – with a 50% off Legendary Edition sale running until October 25!
Gaming in Turkey, a media hub and esports agency serving the gaming and esports market in Turkey has partnered with FACEIT, the world’s leading platform for online competitive gaming to help develop the collegiate esports ecosystem in Turkey. The partnership will start with a collegiate Counter Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) league, providing university students with an opportunity to showcase and hone their skills through competitions hosted on FACEIT.… Read the rest
FACEIT revealed the launch of its first Collegiate programs for Counter Strike: Global Offensive, League of Legends and Valorant with a combined prizepool of $55k. The programs represent the further development of the FACEIT Collegiate Division which recently partnered with Ubisoft on the first collegiate esports league for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six® Siege
The FACEIT Collegiate Leagues will see tournaments across three leading games, CS:GO League of Legends, and VALORANT, offering competitive opportunities for collegiate players of all levels.… Read the rest
Nickelodeon’s world-famous Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles will soon become playable characters in the hit video game SMITE: Battleground of the Gods.
“Nickelodeon’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are a global, cross-generational classic and bringing them to SMITE is a thrill for us,” says Alex Cantatore, Hi-Rez Studios Brand Director of Live Games.… Read the rest
Professional and Amateur drivers taking part in the Ferrari Hublot Esports Series battled it out yesterday on Zandvoort track for their chance to become an official driver for the Ferrari Driver Academy. The results are now in:
French professional driver, Arnaud Lacombe, took advantage of pole position to lead the race from the beginning.… Read the rest
After much anticipation, PUBG MOBILE is amplifying the high-intensity gameplay with the introduction of Payload 2.0, an enhanced version of a beloved game variant for the world’s most popular mobile game. Beginning today, players can “Rock and Load” in the hit game type by experiencing new improvements such as armored vehicles, Super Weapon Crate and more in a free update on the App Store and Google Play.… Read the rest
The PUBG MOBILE EMEA League, the brand new dedicated league for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), offering a prize pool of $100,000 and three slots in the prestigious PUBG MOBILE Global Championship (PMGC) begins on October 9th. 32 teams who have qualified through the expansive PUBG MOBILE Club Open competitions will begin league play today, which will run for two weeks, and the EMEA League Finals will take place in the third and final week of the season, from October 22nd – October 25th.… Read the rest
The latest DIRT 5 gameplay gives a first look at the Rally Cross class, featuring official FIA World Rallycross vehicles. The footage shows off more Ultra Cross action: technical and twisting circuit-based events to DIRT 5, ideal for agile and compact machines like the World RX roster. This Ultra Cross event takes place in Italy, weaving around iconic monuments and natural obstacles for heart-stopping racing moments.… Read the rest
PUBG Corporation has revealed details around its next premier esports event, PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS Continental Series 3 (PCS3). PCS3 consists of four regional tournaments across Europe, North America, Asia, and Asia-Pacific. Each of the teams will fight for the right to be crowned their region’s Grand Champions and to win a share of the $200,000 USD regional prize pool (a total of $800,000 USD winnings across all regions).… Read the rest
The United Service Organizations (USO) will host a first-of-its-kind Streamathon, powered by USAA, 24-hours of livestream gaming in support of America’s military beginning on Oct. 10 at noon ET and concluding on Oct. 11 at noon ET. Service members from around the world will be joined by several special guests, including USO gaming ambassadors, professional basketball athlete Justin Jackson and Escape The Fate rock band members Craig Mabbitt and Robert Ortiz.… Read the rest
rAge, South Africa’s annual video gaming, technology and geek culture exhibition has gone virtual in 2020 and is the perfect escape into an interactive digital world. This year an #escapetoplanetrage is an online experiment that you are invited to be a part of – book your free ticket now.… Read the rest
Thanks to truth-seekers combing through abandoned video archives, more footage of Mysteries Unknown has been uncovered. The previously discovered television program, narrated by esteemed actor Jonathan Frakes, sheds light on a new mystery focused on Dr. Burton Northrop and the city of Paramo.
This latest footage, “The Fountain of Truth,” begins to uncover the studies of an archaeologist by the name of Dr.… Read the rest
Joycity is officially launching Crossfire: Warzone in over 170 countries this week. Developed by Ndream, Crossfire: Warzone is based on the online shooter game, Crossfire, a wildly popular franchise with 100 million active players around the world. Crossfire: Warzone is the first strategy game developed to encompass the Crossfire IP. Players are tasked with combating large-scale terrorist forces that threaten cities around the world.… Read the rest
SMITE: Battleground of the Gods has released its newest version of Loki in The Trickster God Update.
Loki has undergone a community-requested rework, essentially making him a new character. Focusing on what’s best in his gameplay, the changes also open multiple new avenues for both those playing him and those facing him.… Read the rest