eSports News, Live eSports On Twitch & Gaming Event News
Team33 is announcing that T-Pain will be part of its group of casters for the grand finale of its Fortnite Tournament, to be held on March 27th, 2021, and streamed live on Twitch.
The grand finale, opposing captainyFN and 31weston, the top two players to qualify from the tournament, will be streamed on Twitch on Mar 27th at 1 PM EST.… Read the rest
Titan Forge Games celebrates SMITE’s seventh birthday with an all-new update, headlined by the Talons of Tyranny event.
New Event: Talons of Tyranny
Tthis four-month-long in-game event features dozens of purchasable Skins, plus Quests. In SMITE’s storyline, the event is linked to Tiamat’s increasing sway over the Battleground of the Gods.… Read the rest
The Princeton Review® — known for its education services and school rankings in dozens of categories — released its 12th annual ranking lists naming the top 50 undergraduate and top 25 graduate schools offering game design programs.
For the fourth year in a row, the University of Southern California in Los Angeles earned the #1 spot on the undergraduate list.… Read the rest
Generation Esports (GenE) — a global community-focused esports organization and tournament platform — is thrilled to announce today Intel Corporation as a supporting sponsor for the organization’s 2021 esports activities for the High School Esports League (HSEL) — North America’s largest competitive gaming organization for high schools. The industry-leading technology company will sponsor ongoing HSEL initiatives, future 2021 HSEL seasonal student tournaments, STEM educational experiences, and more, which will culminate in the high-stakes “Intel Winners Circle Tournament” this summer.… Read the rest
Allied Esports, a global esports entertainment company and a subsidiary of Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. , has teamed up with Xsens, a global leader in inertial motion capture products, to bring live animated casters to a professional esports tournament production for the first time.
Through the use of Xsens’ MVN motion capture systems, used in popular films and series such as Black Panther and The Mandalorian, Allied Esports will transform its tournament casters into animated characters.… Read the rest
World of Tanks Blitz is heading for a new frontier: outer space. Throughout April, all activities have a cosmic flavor, including several in-game events, the return of Burning Games and the Gravity Force mode, as well as a dedicated Battle Pass — Operation Red Planet — starring a new Explorer tank!… Read the rest
Start your engines! The critically acclaimed Project CARS racing experience has arrived on mobile with Project CARS GO, available to download for free on the Apple App Store for iPhone and Google Play Store for Android devices. Created in collaboration with the beloved racing game developer Slightly Mad Studios and published by GAMEVIL, Project CARS GO is an accessible mobile racing game featuring an innovative mobile-optimized one-touch control scheme with AAA HD visuals and sound design that immerses players in the high-octane action.… Read the rest
Lidia Sobieska will be joining the fray in TEKKEN 7 as the last character of the Season Pass 4 on March 23.
Lidia has always been an upright and resolute woman. She believes that justice requires absolute power, which is why she has shown great interest in karate from a very young age.… Read the rest
PUBG MOBILE celebrates its third anniversary this weekend with a momentous celebration campaign. World-renowned musicians Alesso, Lost Frequencies and R3HAB will perform a live set including three brand-new singles in an unprecedented livestream party both in-game and on YouTube for battle royale fans and dance music listeners alike. Alesso’s “Going Dumb”, Lost Frequencies’ “Rise”, R3HAB’s “Stars Align” will all debut as new singles on the virtual stage in PUBG MOBILE beginning March 21.… Read the rest
The independent studio Million Victories breaks new ground and launches, for the first time on its mobile MMORTS, an esports competition open to all!
Following the addition of competitive leagues during its last major update, the strategy game Million Lords has now crossed over 400k downloads. To commemorate the threshold, the French studio strikes even harder and prepares an ever more heated competitive experience for its new and veteran players.… Read the rest
A new video and developer blog for Magic: Legends, Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios’ upcoming free-to-play action RPG based on Wizards of the Coast’s strategy card game, Magic: The Gathering, showcases what players can expect in the open beta, which launches next week.
In the video and blog post, the Cryptic team gives an overview of their Open Beta philosophy, and a run-down of some key game mechanics for players, including how to choose their class, build their deck, use equipment and artifacts, multiplayer, the future of the game, and more.… Read the rest
SNK CORPORATION unveiled the latest Team in the upcoming THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV (KOF XV). Team Fatal Fury consists of TERRY BOGARD, ANDY BOGARD and JOE HIGASHI, veterans from both the FATAL FURY as well as the KOF series.
KOF XV, slated to be released in 2021, continues the KOF series legacy with its iconic 3 on 3 team battles and different stories and endings for each team.… Read the rest
Air Force Gaming (AFG) announced it is taking the United States Military’s first official intramural esports league global. Housed under the Air Force Services Center, AFG is focused on supporting the Department of the Air Force’s resiliency and retention efforts by bringing Airmen and Guardians (servicemen and women who serve in the Space Force) together through community experiences and competitive leagues.… Read the rest
Ferrari announced that the 2021 Ferrari Esports Series will begin this April, with aspiring drivers able to register to race from now on. The 2021 season follows on from the success of the Ferrari Esports Series’ inaugural season in 2020, which saw 20,000 European drivers whittled down to one winner – the 21-year-old Italian racing driver, Giovanni Da Salvo -, who drove to victory after an extremely close-run tournament and nail-biting Grand Final.… Read the rest
The books are barely closed on the 2020 season and CPT is back with a jam-packed schedule for 2021.
Capcom Pro Tour 2021 will be a continuation of the 2020 format due to global travel restrictions and social distancing guidelines. The new season will be comprised of more than 30 online regional premiers set across 19 territories.… Read the rest