Year: 2020

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BIG Digital 2020, Thirteen Brazilian indie studios to show off games

BIG Digital, the online version of Brazil’s Independent Games (BIG) Festival — Latin America’s largest and most crucial games industry conference — invites all game fans to check out never-before-seen content and announcements from thirteen of Brazil’s most talented independent game development studios. Mad Mimic, Cafundo Creative Studio, VR Monkey, and many other incredible studios will present first-looks, new features, and exciting announcements about their games launching this year, and participate in developer talks during The 2020 Brazilian Games Showcase.… Read the rest

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3rd Annual Logitech McLaren G Challenge 2020

Building on the success of previous Logitech G Challenge eRacing competitions, Logitech G, a brand of Logitech and McLaren announced the 3rd Annual Logitech McLaren G Challenge 2020.

The stakes have been raised for this year’s G Challenge. This year’s winner will earn a four-day all-expenses paid trip to London, where they’ll get a behind-the-scenes experience at McLaren including a tour of the McLaren Technology Centre, coaching from internationally-renowned race car driver Lando Norris, a drive in a McLaren supercar and a VIP experience at the F1® British Grand Prix 2021.… Read the rest

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PUBG, PCS Europe Charity Showdown finals

Over the last two weeks, 24 of Europe’s top sides have been battling it out at the PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS Continental Series (PCS) Europe Charity Showdown. This weekend, 16 of those teams will progress to the PCS Europe Charity Showdown Grand Finals where they will compete for a share of the $100,000 USD prize pot.… Read the rest

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Red Bull Homestretch, Virtual Race Series Live on Thursday, May 28

Red Bull Homestretch, a six-week irreverent take on virtual racing, will return for its third week, this time featuring three drivers in the “Wildcard Seats.” Just as in previous weeks, the pro drivers are joined by a rotating “Wildcard Seat,” filled by celebrities, musicians, athletes or other notable personalities. This week, testing their skills against the returning roster of real-world professional drivers will be WNBA Seattle Storm superstar Breanna Stewart, three-time X Games gold medalist and professional skateboarder Ryan Sheckler and actor and gaming personality Naomi Kyle.… Read the rest

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PUBG 7.2 Update Available with Ranked Mode

PUBG Update 7.2 is live and available on PC, Stadia, and consoles. The latest version of PUBG introduces a long awaited Ranked Mode, changes to shotguns, Jerry Cans, and other gameplay tweaks. Please find an overview of content below, but for full information, see the latest patch notes here.

·   New Mode: Players across platforms can now get their hands on Ranked Mode.… Read the rest

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Overwatch League Regional Tournament: May Melee

The first-ever Overwatch League Regional Tournament: May Melee kicks off this weekend LIVE Friday, May 22 through May 24. All 20 teams will compete across two regional tournaments with a combined prize pool of $225,000 USD. The teams have been battling for the last two weeks in fiercely contested qualifying matches to get the best possible seed.… Read the rest

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Immortals Gaming Club Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Digital Esports Camps

Nerd Street Gamers and the Immortals Gaming Club (IGC) are joining forces to help kids stay engaged and entertained while staying home. They’re teaming up to produce Immortals Gaming Camps, multi-day online esports camps focused on League of Legends and Overwatch. For the first time ever, gamers will have the opportunity to participate in a structured, online esports camp run by a professional gaming organization.… Read the rest

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F1 2020, A look at the Monaco track

Codemasters®  premiered the first F1® 2020 in-game hot lap on Circuit de Monaco, ahead of the iconic circuit’s appearance at this weekend’s Virtual Grand Prix. On the weekend where it was initially scheduled in the F1® calendar, the lap, recorded by the F1® 2020 development team, features Pierre Gasly’s newly re-branded AlphaTauri.… Read the rest

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Magic: The Gathering Arena, First-ever Open announced

Wizards of the Coast has today announced the Magic: The Gathering Arena Open, a new type of competitive event for players of all skill levels to win significant rewards beyond gold, gems and booster packs. The Open has an unlimited prize pool, with any players who make it to Day 2 and achieve seven wins before losing three matches earning $2,000 – and there’s no limit to the number of winners.… Read the rest