Anime Ascension Returns for 2019

Aksys Games is pleased to announce that Anime Ascension will return to Irvine for its fourth year. The west coast’s largest anime-focused fighting game tournament will run from February 15 through February 17 at the Atrium Hotel, and featured games include Guilty Gear Xrd REV2, BlazBlue Central Fiction, and Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st].… Read the rest

Overwatch, ‘Cosplay Battle’

The world needs more cosplay heroes, and we’re excited to find out who comes out on top in the very first Overwatch Cosplay Battle. More than a competition, this cosplay clash of countries is a celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, and national pride. Teams of top cosplayers from different European nations will bring Overwatch heroes to life by creating amazing costumes based on the community’s votes.
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PUBG MOBILE STAR CHALLENGE Global Finals – Nov 29th

World’s Greatest PUBG MOBILE Players?  CHECKED.

Incredible venue in Dubai?  AFFIRMATIVE.

Timeframe from Thursday, Nov. 29 to Saturday, Dec. 1?  CONFIRMED.

First-ever PUBG MOBILE STAR CHALLENGE global finals: LOCKED AND LOADED.

Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation today confirmed the details for the PUBG MOBILE STAR CHALLENGE Global Finals sponsored by Samsung Galaxy Note9, to be held from Nov 29th to Dec 1st, 2018 at Festival Arena, Dubai.… Read the rest

Overwatch League, New Team is Paris Eternal

DM-Esports announced the brand identity of the Paris-based franchise of the Overwatch League – the premier global esports league with city-based teams. The team has been named Paris Eternal, and its logo was unveiled at an event today in Paris.“We are thrilled to reveal the Paris Eternal brand to Overwatch fans in France, throughout Europe, and around the globe,” said Drew McCourt, Owner of DM-Esports.
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ELEAGUE Cup: Rocket League 2018 Tournament

ELEAGUE, the premium esports content and live event brand from Turner and IMG, today announced a renewed partnership with independent video game developer and publisher Psyonix for The ELEAGUE Cup: Rocket League 2018.This event represents ELEAGUE’s second cross-platform activation in the past two years for Rocket League®, the hit sports-action game that is a high-powered hybrid of arcade-style soccer and vehicular mayhem.… Read the rest

PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS, first global esports season – January 2019

PUBG Corporation (PUBG Corp.) announced the inaugural season of its global pro competition for PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS. Nine regions consisting of local professional teams will compete to reach the Global Championship at the end of the season and become the world’s greatest PUBG squad.

Beginning in January, the 2019 season will feature three Phases, with every regional competition beginning and ending within the same windows of time.… Read the rest

TEKKEN World Tour 2018 Finals conclude in Amsterdam, Netherlands

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. and social video service Twitch® today announced details for the TEKKEN™ World Tour 2018 Finals. This year’s TEKKEN World Tour (TWT) will conclude in Amsterdam, Netherlands on December 1st and 2nd. The two days of competition will reignite old rivalries and create new ones as world class TEKKEN players from the Americas, Europe, and Asia–such as Knee, Saint, Anakin, HighLow, JDCR, Tissuemon, Qudans (TEKKEN World Tour 2017 champion), and more, come together to determine who’s the best TEKKEN™ 7 player in the world.… Read the rest