eSports News, Live eSports On Twitch & Gaming Event News
Organisers of GameStart 2017, Southeast Asia’s Premier Game Convention, announced the first batch of key speakers for the inaugural SEA Summit Conference, which will be followed by the 2nd edition of the International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGA) SEA awards ceremony.
The SEA Summit is a new B2B conference for the Southeast Asian game industry players and will be held in Pixel Building, Singapore, on 12 and 13 October 2017.… Read the rest
Finnish mobile game developer Critical Force and the world’s most known online retailer Amazon have started a collaboration. Critical Ops can be downloaded from the Amazon Appstore and it is also one of the featured mobile eSports games in the Amazon’s Mobile Masters Las Vegas (M2LV) event on October 14-15th.
Critical Ops mobile eSports game has now been downloaded for over 26 million times and it has over 860.000 daily gamers.… Read the rest
GAME has announced its BELONG Arena Clash is back for a third season, with registration open from next week at 15 BELONG arenas around the country.
Arena Clash Winter 17 gives gamers the opportunity to compete across three top titles: Overwatch, League of Legends and, new to the Arena Clash, Tekken 7*, and challenge the current champions the Portsmouth Pirates and the Manchester Swarm. … Read the rest
Rice Digital and NGI are delighted to reveal the new trailer for Revolution 2017. London’s premier fighting game tournament is only three weeks away, taking place at the Rocket Complex, supported by London Metropolitan University on October 6-8!
Tournaments
Over the course of three action packed days, Revolution 2017 will feature tournaments for many of the communities favorite fighting games, including:
Arc Revolution Cup EU Qualifiers
Serving as the Arc Revolution Cup EU qualifier for Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2 and BlazBlue Centralfiction, Revolution 2017 will offer players the opportunity to win a trip to Japan to represent Europe in a true den of beasts – Arc Revolution Cup at Toushinsai in Tokyo, on October 21, 2017.… Read the rest
As rAge prepares to celebrate 15 years of awesome gaming, technology, gadgets and all things geek, exhibitors and visitors are gearing up for a festival of fun like never before.
To celebrate #15yearsofawesome, rAge and NAG have added a little extra to the mix. There’s a massive prize giveaway (valued at over R100,000.00) for visitors to potentially win.… Read the rest
KAMAi MEDIA, an independent game development studio is excited to announce their game “Sonder.Episode ONE” (An interactive non-linear time loop) has been selected to showcase at the EGX Leftfield Collection at the 2017 EGX to be held in Birmingham, UK from the 21st to the 24th of September 2017.… Read the rest
Allied Esports, the world’s leading network of esports venues and content production facilities, has opened its second dedicated esports arena in China, the Allied Esports SEG Arena in Shenzhen. The new arena was built in partnership with e-commerce leader Shenzhen SEG, which will provide strategic support for Allied Esports’ Chinese properties across its network of e-commerce assets.… Read the rest
Twitch announced initial exhibitors, sponsors, and showcases at TwitchCon 2017. Attendees will be treated to a larger expo floor and expanded list of activities compared to last year with more than 180 participating game publishers, developers, and vendors. Click Here for a complete list.
TwitchCon’s 2017’s presenting sponsors include:
ESL Gaming
This November, the Lucca Comics & Games Convention is going to host the Italian Esports Open, a $16,000 StarCraft Remastered tournament with some of the best players from around the world. The Lucca Esports Cathedral has hosted numerous gaming events in the past and will serve as a magnificent stage for the group stage and playoffs from November 1-2.… Read the rest
ESL Gaming
ESL UK has announced details of the ESL Arena’s UK debut at EGX 2017, the largest gaming show in the country. Powered by Intel, the ESL Arena is held at global gaming events such as gamescom giving fans the opportunity to experience a variety of esports entertainment and get hands-on with the latest competitive games and gear.… Read the rest
ESl Gaming
ESL One New York 2017 is just a couple of days away with the group stage matches kicking off this Friday, September 15, and Barclays Center opening its doors to thousands of fans on Saturday and Sunday, September 16-17. We have gathered all of the important information you need to know about the event in one place for your convenience.… Read the rest
Red Bull eSports
ELEAGUE shares the high tech tips and tricks that will enhance their future broadcasts.
In just over a year, Turner’s ELEAGUE has become a household name in tournament esports production. Having produced and shown numerous Counter-Strike: Global Offensive events, including a Major, and one of the most successful Street Fighter V tournaments in history, ELEAGUE has already achieved acclaimed top-tier status as a producer of streamed and cable television content.
Virgin Media will be giving Guardians a Destiny 2 experience to remember at the UK’s biggest gaming event, EGX, with 4K gaming, an immersive environment and a host of special guests.
Virgin Media, using its ultrafast broadband brand, Virgin Fibre, is the headline sponsor of EGX 2017 – held between 21-24 September at The NEC in Birmingham. … Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
Attention, recruits! If you haven’t already had the opportunity to suit up and save the world as one of the heroes of Overwatch, now’s your chance.
From September 22–25, we’re calling on all prospective agents: assemble your team and dive in during the Overwatch Free Weekend on PC, PlayStation 4, or Xbox One!… Read the rest
Australia’s longest running fighting game tournament series returns in 2017 for a weekend of the fiercest competition for all corners of the Fighting Game Community. OzHadou Nationals 15, held in Sydney, Australia from September 15th through 17th, features top players from Australia and Asia. Vs.Ds|Falco, Burnoutfighter, and Vs.Ds|Somniac… Read the rest