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GWENT: The Witcher Card Game and Thronebreaker on consoles

CD PROJEKT RED, creators of The Witcher series of games, announce the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 launch of Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and GWENT: The Witcher Card Game.\

Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales

Thronebreaker is a single player role-playing game set in the world of The Witcher that combines narrative-driven exploration with unique puzzles and turn-based battles.… Read the rest

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Vancouver Titans, Latest Overwatch League team unveiled

The Aquilini Group is proud to present Vancouver’s new esports team: the Vancouver Titans of the Overwatch League. The team’s visual identity takes on a local feel, highlighting colors, geographical elements, and folklore associated with the West Coast. The team’s roster, management, and branding were officially unveiled today at Rogers Arena before thousands of fans watching the National Hockey League game between the Vancouver Canucks and the Dallas Stars.
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Zeus’ Battlegrounds, $10,000 to be won in weekly tournaments during Dec

 

Industry Games announced Weekly Zeus’ Battlegrounds tournaments throughout the month of December. Beginning December 1st, the company will hold weekly tournaments using solo mode to reward players that attain a leaderboard standing of 50th or higher with 1st place each week receiving $1,000 in cash!

Zeus’ Battlegrounds is a free-to-play battle royale game with a focus on melee and ranged weapons.… Read the rest

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North America Scholastic Esports – events scheduled for 2019

As high school esports booms in popularity, the North America Scholastic Esports Federation (NASEF) is kicking off registration for 2019 events, including several free esports tournaments plus new creative competitions – all with an intentional design that embeds learning into the myriad aspects of club and team participation.

For winter 2019, NASEF has selected Riot Games’ League of Legends for the season-long tournament.… Read the rest

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Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, Rastakhan’s Rumble – all cards revealed

Two Rumble contenders, Hearthstone Lead Final Designer Dean Ayala and Hearthstone streamer Brian Kibler, have stepped into the arena to reveal many of the cards coming in Rastakhan’s Rumble—the upcoming Hearthstone expansion—out this week!
The new cards showed off during the stream included the Hunter Loa and Spirit combo – the Legendary loa Halazzi, the Lynx and its accompanying Spirit – Spirit of the Lynx.… Read the rest
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StarCraft II is back for IEM Katowice 201

StarCraft II is heading back to Poland next year, as gamers from across the globe gather for Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) Katowice. Top players, including 2018 World Championship Series winner Joona “Serral” Sotala, will be battling it out for their share of a prize pool worth $250,000 USD—starting with online qualifiers in January, and culminating in action-packed Grand Finals on March 3, 2019.… Read the rest

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PUBG MOBILE Pioneers a New Era of Esports

Hosted by Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation and sponsored by Samsung Galaxy Note9, PUBG MOBILE STAR CHALLENGE(PMSC) Asia Finals got released with the new esports spectacle of integrating the competition with reality show. Top 20 teams from the Asia regional semi-final were invited for the intense competition in Hua Hin, Thailand; ticket to Global Final is only given to top 3 teams.… Read the rest

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Rocket League, December 3rd update

Psyonix, independent video game developer and publisher, has announced that the ‘December Update’ will go live in Rocket League on December 3 for all platforms (pending first party certifications).

The content included in the December Update is:

    • Enhanced Xbox One X Support – The game on Xbox One X can be displayed in native 4K resolution at 60 frames per second, complete with HDR (high dynamic range).
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