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The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo announced that a new Pokémon has been discovered in the Galar region: Sirfetch’d, the Wild Duck Pokémon. Sirfetch’d will appear in the highly anticipated upcoming video game, Pokémon Sword. Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield launch November 15, 2019, exclusively on the Nintendo Switch™ system.
Sirfetch’d
Category: Wild Duck Pokémon
Type: Fighting
Height: 2’7”
Weight: 257.9 lbs.… Read the rest
Watch the Fortnite Champion Series Season X Finals live Friday, September 20 at 1 PM ET!
After all the non-stop action from this summer’s Fortnite World Cup Finals, the Fortnite Champion Series brought together the world’s best players once again to compete through five weeks of intense qualifiers in Trios. This weekend, the Fortnite Champion Series Season X Finals will crown the first ever Fortnite regional champions.… Read the rest
The British Esports Association, the not-for-profit organization set up to promote and support grassroots esports, has teamed up with British defense and security experts QinetiQ for a special event in London.
The Science Museum will be hosting a free event for over 18s on September 25th from 6.45pm to 10pm looking at the world of cyber security and esports.… Read the rest
The Tombs have opened, the plagues of Uldum have been unleashed, and the League of E.V.I.L.’s plans are set in motion. Chapter 1: The Lost City and Chapter 2: Scorching Dunes are now available to explore!
Here’s what you’ll find in the Tombs of Terror:
Plague Lords – These larger-than-life monstrosities have gigantic persistent health pools.… Read the rest
Explore the world with the inquisitive robot unit in the new Overwatch limited-time event, Bastion’s Brick Challenge!
From September 17 through 30, players will be able to obtain 5 sprays, 6 player icons, and the legendary Brick Bastion skin for a total of 12 new rewards.
PLAY TO EARN
Your wins in Quick Play, Competitive Play, or Arcade will earn you a new player icon, new sprays, and a new epic skin: Brick Bastion!
The dates and prizes are set for the PUBG MOBILE Club Open 2019 Fall Split Global Finals, the epic finale of a competitive year-long event featuring both semi-pro and pro teams that will culminate at the end of November in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. On Friday, Nov. 29, teams from around the world will battle it out in the world’s most popular mobile game for a lion’s share of the unprecedented total PUBG MOBILE Club Open $2.5 million USD total prize pool.… Read the rest
Video games have been prevalent in contemporary culture for decades. Given the sheer number of players (more than 166 million Americans, according to a 2018 Entertainment Software Association survey) and the amount of revenue created ($134.9 billion in 2018), video games exert a huge impact on contemporary life. Visual artists are gamers too—as immersed in video game culture as anyone else—yet video games have rarely been examined as a major influence on contemporary art.… Read the rest
CD PROJEKT RED, creators of The Witcher series of games, announce Iron Judgment — the third expansion for GWENT: The Witcher Card Game.
Centered around the return of King Radovid V as well as some of the greatest battles in all of Witcher lore, Iron Judgement will introduce over 80 cards to the game, bolstering all of GWENT’s factions.… Read the rest
The Overwatch League’s 2019 playoffs are complete. The Vancouver Titans and San Francisco Shock advanced and will play in the Grand Finals in Philadelphia on Sept. 29.
The top-seeded Titans sliced through the upper bracket, defeating the Seoul Dynasty and Los Angeles Gladiators last week before defeating the Atlantic Division champion New York Excelsior on Friday to clinch their finals berth.… Read the rest
Across the 28th and 29th September, some of the best League of Legends team from around Europe will compete at the new ESL Arena in Katowice, Poland. Having risen to the top of the open ecosystem, these teams are eager to prove that they are the best on the continent!
The tournament kicks off with two best-of-five semi finals on Saturday, with the exciting best-of-five finals on Sunday.… Read the rest
The Coalition, Mixer, and Microsoft Stores are excited to announce Mixer Matchups: Gears 5 Showdown Series at Microsoft Stores!
Open to all skill levels – simply select and register for your closest Microsoft Store on play.gears.gg, show up, and enjoy playing Gears 5 in a local environment for exclusive prizing.… Read the rest
Cristianmm17 staked his claim to become the 2019 MotoGP™ eSport Champion by putting in a near flawless performance at a thrilling first round of the Global Series to take a healthy 12 point championship lead to round two at Aragon.
In a star-studded double-header, which saw the 12 Global Series finalists take on Mugello and the Red Bull Ring for races one and two, MotoGP™ stars Jack Miller and Fabio Quartararo were on hand to offer advice and opinion on the events on track.… Read the rest
With the Overwatch League 2019 season nearly wrapped up and the Overwatch World Cup on the horizon, it’s time to test your skills as a competitive player! 2019 Overwatch Open Division Practice Season sign-ups are live now. No matter your rank or your region, this practice season is open to everyone.… Read the rest
The season’s second of three Super Premiers is coming your way this weekend! ASIA Premier, held in Chiba, Japan from September 14th through 15th, is going to be an event of epic proportions! Over 1,000 players from around the world are registered including a massive list of the top players! With 1,000 points up for grabs for first place it’s going to be fiercely contested, as the first place will also have enough points to earn a spot in Capcom Cup as well!… Read the rest