Fortnite’s $1,000,000 Winter Royale Online Tournament

Epic Games has announced its next phase of Fortnite competitive play: the Winter Royale Online Tournament, where $1,000,000 will be up for grabs to players.
Winter Royale Qualifiers will open to players starting on November 24. For more details on Winter Royale, including information on major updates coming to the in-game tournament system and other plans for the future of competitive events, check out Epic’s full blog post.
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ECS Season 6 Finals Schedule

The teams have been decided for the ECS Season 6 Finals.

Over the last 8 weeks, 20 teams in two divisions battled it out for a place at the ECS Season 6 Finals. The top two teams had the privilege of drafting their own groups for the finals, which include two NA teams and two EU teams each:


Group A

  1. Astralis
  2. mousesports
  3. MIBR
  4. Cloud9

Group B

  1. NRG Esports
  2. Team Liquid
  3. North
  4. Ninjas in Pyjamas

This season, we’ve taken on board feedback from players, fans, and community about our match scheduling to find a solution that we feel provides the best experience to those playing and watching.

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Trastevere73 Takes MotoGP’s eSport Title

Italian pushed all the way by second place ELEGHOST555 as the Ducati rider repeats his 2017 feat

Reigning MotoGP™ eSport Champion TRASTEVERE73 became a double title winner after producing the perfect Grand Finale in Valencia, beating the super impressive ELEGHOST555 to the win after a stunning race long battle, with ANDREWZH completing the podium.… Read the rest

Overwatch, Week-long free trial starts November 20

The latest Overwatch Free Trial starts at 20:00 CET on November 20 and runs until 9:00 CET on November 27. Overwatch’s full roster of 29 heroes will be playable, including the newly announced Deadlock Gang outlaw, Ashe.

Players can explore 26 maps in a variety of modes, including Quick Play, Custom Games, and the Arcade, to experience everything Overwatch has to offer.… Read the rest

World of Tanks: Mercenaries – ‘Outcasts’ commanders by Tank Girl artist

World of Tanks: Mercenaries, the insanely popular multiplayer tank combat game for PlayStation 4 and Xbox consoles, today welcomes a wild crew of miscreants to its roster of tank commanders and their vehicles.

Crafted by famed comic artist Brett Parson, known for his work on Tank Girl and New Romancer, the “Outcasts” line of tanks and drivers are an unusual bunch of maniacs who aim to make their mark on the smoldering battlefield in the most explosive ways imaginable.… Read the rest

Esports Championship Series, Tickets available for finals of CSGO tournament

Ticket are available for the ECS Season 6 Finals where Astralis, MIBR, North, Liquid and more will battle for supremacy in the prestigious CSGO League, with fan favourites James Bardolph and Dan “ddk” Kapadia amongst the stellar talent roster.Ticket are available now for the ECS Season 6 Finals where Astralis, MIBR, North, Liquid and more will battle for supremacy in the prestigious CSGO League, with fan favourites James Bardolph and Dan “ddk” Kapadia amongst the stellar talent roster.… Read the rest

Quake Champions esports returns to DreamHack Winter 2018

Quake Champions

Quake Champions esports returns to Jönköping, Sweden as DreamHack Winter 2018 announces not one, but two major tournaments taking place at the world’s largest LAN party & computer festival.

Running from November 30 to December 2, the 2018 Quake Champions Invitational will feature long-time Quake veterans competing amongst fresh faces to the scene both the Duel and 2v2 events.… Read the rest

HCS Finals 2018 Preview

Halo Championship Series

A little over three years ago, Halo 5: Guardians launched worldwide. Over that time, the game has evolved in surprising ways, and provided competitive Halo fans with an incredible wealth of storylines, whether controversial or comical, incredible or unforgettable. It was never going to be easy to live up to the legendary lineage of competition established throughout the Halo franchise, but Halo 5 brought an excitement and level of team competition we hadn’t seen in many years.… Read the rest

ELEAGUE’s Super Smash Bros. Ultimate episodic series on TBS

ELEAGUE, the premium esports tournament and content brand from Turner and IMG, today revealed new details about its upcoming Super Smash Bros. Ultimate episodic series, created in partnership with Nintendo. The three-part original production – Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Invitational 2018 presented by ELEAGUE – will provide fans with a new level of access to some of the game’s most popular players as they faced off in the highly-anticipated title’s first professional tournament, staged this past June at E3 in Los Angeles.… Read the rest

North American Regional Finals – Red Bull Conquest

Capcom Pro Tour

The final event of the 2018 Capcom Pro Tour season is coming up this weekend. North America Regional Finals at Red Bull Conquest will take place at Washington DC, USA from November 17th through 18th. Competition will be high as players on the bubble attempt to secure a qualifying spot at Capcom Cup in December and qualified players try to improve their positions on the leaderboard for seeding purposes.… Read the rest

Overwatch, Ashe hero now playable

Ashe—the leader of the Deadlock Gang and a rebellious gunslinger who’s not afraid to get her hands dirty—is now live in Overwatch!

The 29th hero to join the Overwatch roster, Ashe—also known as Elizabeth Caledonia Ashe—is a gunslinger hailing from the American Southwest. Armed with the Viper rifle, Ashe is a versatile damage hero, able to fire rapidly from the hip or line up a high-damage shot through her sights.

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Thrustmaster Officially branded Rainbow Six Siege headsets

Thrustmaster® announced two new high-performance headsets developed specifically for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six® Siege and exclusively licensed and endorsed by Ubisoft.  The T.Assault Siege Collection Edition ($99.99) and the Y-300CPX Siege Collection Edition ($59.99) are fine-tuned for maximizing performance in Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege and will be available at two price points to appeal to both the hardcore competitor as well as the casual gamer.… Read the rest