eSports News, Live eSports On Twitch & Gaming Event News
Dreamland Margate today announces details for the return of Kent’s largest gaming festival, GEEK (Games Expo East Kent), which takes place on February 16th to 18th 2018.
Thousands of dedicated gaming enthusiasts, families looking for half-term fun, and those who are simply seeking to indulge their nostalgia for retro consoles from their childhood are set for an unforgettable February as they meet, make and play.… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
WCS Leipzig is not far away, and that means it’s time to prepare by holding the 2018 Pre-season qualifiers! This weekend, from January 5-7, we will hold regional events for both North America and Europe. The top four finishers in each region will earn travel and accommodations to the main event at DreamHack Leipzig in Leipzig, Germany on January 26-28th, along with their share of a $10,000 prize pool!… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
2018 has introduced a new road to the Hearthstone Championship Tour (HCT) World Championship. Buckle up and hang on tight as we walk you through the finer details of the Hearthstone Challengers Program!
The Hearthstone Challengers program provides a streamlined path to the Seasonal Playoffs for aspiring pro players.… Read the rest
Rainbow Six
After a few weeks of tough ladder competition we determined the best 16 teams of the Six Invitational 2018 qualifier from three different regions. Now they are headed to the play-offs.
The ladder competition was pretty long and tough for all of the participants. However, after hundreds of games we managed to determine the best 16 teams in Europe, North America and Latin America.… Read the rest
The PC Gamer Weekender played on OMEN by HP is back by popular demand for a third year at London’s Olympia on February 17th and 18th, with exclusive access to new PC games before they are released, developer talks on the most exciting games of the year and a series of tournaments for players to battle against each other.… Read the rest
The Overwatch League™ is the world’s first full-blown professional esports league including teams representing major cities from around the world. It is also the first top-level esports tournament to feature home and away games. As the tournament and the twelve participating teams gather increasing attention and discussion, the Shanghai Dragons, a team operated by NetEase Games, is set to play their first game of the debut season on Jan.… Read the rest
Call of Duty: WWII Insider – Loadouts Video
Looking for the perfect weapon setup for any situation in Call of Duty®: WWII? Get down and dirty in the trenches with these Call of Duty® Insider loadout tips.
Gaming Istanbul 2018 is almost sold out, and set for the third successful edition of the fastest growing B2B and B2C gaming event in Turkey from February 1st through 4th, for which GL Events revealed more highlights and details today.
These include free space for over 30 indie developers from around the world, Iranian, Chinese, French and Taiwan country booths as well as further expanding the B2B and eSports areas.… Read the rest
HyperX®, the gaming division of Kingston® Technology Company, Inc., is preparing for the upcoming NBA 2K18 season with the newly named Dallas Mavericks Mavs Gaming team. On December 12, the NBA announced the names of all 17 teams including Mavs Gaming. HyperX recently announced they are the official gaming headset of Mavs Gaming, and now the partnership begins as the league prepares for competition to begin in May.… Read the rest
HCS
As the start of the Halo World Championship draws near, so too does the end of our settings testing period. Thank you to everyone who played in custom games and matchmaking, and for giving us your feedback which helped shaped the settings along the way. Today, we’re sharing an update on Oddball testing as well as the current gametype list for the upcoming season of competitive play.… Read the rest
HCS
The Halo World Championship 2018 events tour kicks off in just under two months in Orlando, Florida. We’ve been working closely with MLG to lock in the final format details and are excited to share more with you today.
In case you missed it, don’t forget to check out our Halo World Championship 2018 Format Overview which also covers the Orlando Open.… Read the rest
HCS
Just as 4v4 team-based modes are core to the Halo multiplayer experience, so too is Free-For-All (FFA). We’ve been holding FFA tournaments for the lone wolves at many of our recent HCS events, as well as Microsoft Stores worldwide, and we continue to see more and more players sign up to play each time.… Read the rest
HCS
Over the past three years, the impact of Halo esports has grown at a rapid pace, with the introduction of the Halo Championship Series, Halo World Championship, and incredible accompanying partners and tournament programs. From the X-Games in Aspen, CO and dominant dynasties, to epic upsets and underdog stories, modern competitive Halo has been punctuated by a litany of legendary moments.… Read the rest
HCS
Since its start, the Halo World Championship structure and format have been updated and improved each year based on player and fan feedback. Today, we’ll talk about how teams will qualify for each event in 2018, and provide some detailed updates and changes for this year. While the official HaloWC 2018 handbook is still on the way, this blog will provide some key details and an overview of what’s to come.… Read the rest
Intel® Extreme Masters
Intel® Extreme Masters World Championship Katowice 2018 will be like no other IEM before. For the first time in IEM’s history, we will see 16 CS:GO teams competing in the tournament.
With the new number of teams we have created a new format that is different from the previous 12-team format.… Read the rest