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Android 17 has long been supporting Android 18 in DRAGON BALL FighterZ, but today, everything changes. We’re excited to announce that Android 17 will be officially joining the DRAGON BALL FighterZ character roster, ready to be selected to deal pain on the other characters in the DRAGON BALL FighterZ universe.… Read the rest
Formula 1®, the pinnacle of motorsport, is revving up for the launch of the F1 Esports Pro Series 2018, where the official F1 Esports teams will battle it out to be named this year’s F1 Esports Series Teams’ and Drivers’ World Champions on Codemasters’ F1 2018 videogame.
The Pro Series will be held as a series of three live events at London’s Gfinity Esports Arena on October 10th, October 31st and the Grand Finale across November 16th and 17th.… Read the rest
Join Esports Scotland on the weekend of the 6th and 7th October 2018 for a weekend of Esports at the Biscuit Factory in Edinburgh.
Esports – competitive video gaming – is growing worldwide and rapidly becoming mainstream. However, Scotland has been missing a big celebration for its esports community. That’s why Esports Scotland is launching its first edition of BIG Fest, as an opportunity for people of all ages to come and play, watch or learn about the industry.… Read the rest
Com2uS have today announced that on September 22nd a total of 8 contestants from across Europe will compete to win the 2018 Summoners War Europe Cup in a packed hall in Berlin. Tickets are now sold out, but fans will get the chance to watch players battle it out to become the European Champion and move on to the finals to take on players from around the world in the Summoners War World Arena Championship 2018 World Finals in Seoul, South Korea.… Read the rest
the Call of Duty® World League, presented by PlayStation®4, unveiled plans for an all-new season of the CWL, which will feature the highly-anticipated Call of Duty®: Black Ops 4. The upcoming season will usher in a new level of competition featuring five vs. five team play, single season CWL Pro League format, a dedicated amateur circuit featuring its own prizing and the largest overall purse in league history of $6 million.… Read the rest
FACEIT has partnered with ODEON cinemas and Barcraft United to deliver awesome opportunities for CS:GO fans to watch the finals of the FACEIT London Major. On September 23rd, fans across the UK can come together and celebrate the best of competitive CS:GO with all the comforts and benefits of a cinema experience.… Read the rest
Gfinity, a world-leading esports solutions provider, announced that top Spanish esports team, ASUS ROG Army, is joining the ‘Gfinity Elite Series Delivered by Domino’s’ for Season 4, which starts in October. Formed in 2016, ASUS ROG Army has established itself in a short space of time and will bring its unique southern European flair and passion with a team comprising of leading pro gamers and newcomers from the Elite Draft.… Read the rest
Psyonix, independent video game developer and publisher, and Hot Wheels®, the number-one selling toy in the world*, announced that the Hot Wheels® Triple Threat DLC Pack will be available for purchase in the Rocket League game on all platforms on September 24. It will be priced at $5.99 (or regional equivalent) and feature three Hot Wheels® Battle-Cars and a variety of creature-themed Toppers.… Read the rest
In all-new update that’s available today, Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile (PUBG MOBILE) is now offering the much-anticipated Sanhok map. Set in a dense jungle with varying landscape, Sanhok offers players a smaller map for more tense combat scenarios and gun battles, adding to the list of previous updates, which included the Miramar map, training mode, first-person mode and much more.… Read the rest
FACEIT is excited to announce a partnership with Sky Sports to broadcast the final matches from the UK’s first CS:GO Major. Top teams from around the world will compete for a share of the US$1,000,000 prize pool in the biggest esports event to take place in the UK to date. The partnership marks the first time Sky Sports has ever broadcast competitive CS:GO, and reflects the profile of the prestigious FACEIT London Major.… Read the rest
Schools and colleges in the UK can now sign up to participate in the first full British Esports Championships.
A brand new website has launched at champs.epiclan.net for those looking to take part. This site will allow teachers to register teams and will act as an information hub for interested students.… Read the rest
After a fierce day of incredible competition, the first and second place winners of the Summoners War World Arena Championship Americas Cup have been announced. In a stunning upset that shocked the Summoners War community, newcomer and underdog DrmzJoseph beat last year’s New York regionals winner, Tiger in the finals. Both have now earned their place in the World Finals in Seoul on October 13 against finalists from the Asia Cup and Europe Cup for a grand prize of $110,000.… Read the rest
The Overwatch LeagueTM is expanding again. Last month, franchises representing Atlanta and Guangzhou joined the Overwatch League, and now six more new teams—Chengdu, Hangzhou, Paris, Toronto, Vancouver, and Washington, D.C.—will compete for the 2019 Overwatch League championship. With a roster of 20 total teams—nine of them outside of the United States—the Overwatch League has further strengthened its position as the premier global city-based esports league.… Read the rest
Activision and Treyarch released a brand new gameplay trailer for Blackout, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s all-new Battle Royale mode that delivers signature Call of Duty gameplay immersed in Classic Environments and Characters from the Black Ops universe.
Blackout drops players into a last-player-standing experience that is uniquely Black Ops.… Read the rest
Award-winning online game developer and publisher, Wargaming.net, announced a series of new and exciting special events for its massively multiplayer PS4/Xbox tank combat game – World of Tanks: Mercenaries. Throughout the month of September, the over 17 million registered World of Tanks: Mercenaries players worldwide can close out the summer with a bang, with opportunities to unlock new maps, vehicles, prizes, and more.… Read the rest