GG Expo Inc. announced GG Expo™ 2018, the first player-focused conference and expo in the United States to cover the breadth of the esports landscape. Programming will feature major esports titles and categories, encompassing Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA), First Person Shooter (FPS), Fighting, Card, Sport and Real-time Strategy (RTS) games.… Read the rest
Find a Worlds Finals viewing party near you!
Lolesports
On November 4, we’ll find out who will emerge victorious from the 2017 League of Legends World Championship as the top two teams clash at the Bird’s Nest in Beijing.
If you’re looking for the live viewing experience without the price tag of a flight to China, then Coke Esports is here to help.… Read the rest
The HGC Is Leveling Up in 2018
Blizzard Entertainment
The first year of Heroes Global Championship (HGC) play exceeded expectations, with more stability for pro players and strong growth in viewership—and, for 2018, fans can expect even more of a good thing, as the HGC prepares to offer an enhanced viewing experience and a heightened focus on top-tier Heroes of the Storm® competition.… Read the rest
Classic Tetris World Championship, Eighth annual event to be held this weekend in Portland, Oregon
It’s the ultimate pursuit for Tetris champ bragging rights. On Oct. 21 and 22 in Portland, OR, the 8th annual Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC), organized by avid fans of the 1989 NES version of the game, comes to the Oregon Convention Center during the Portland Retro Gaming Expo.… Read the rest
Capcom Pro Tour Latin America Regional Finals 2017 Details
Capcom
We are happy to announce today the details of Capcom Pro Tour Latin America (CPT LatAm) Regional Finals 2017, the tournament that will determine who is the best Latin American player in Street Fighter V! The CPT LatAm Regional Finals will take place at the eSports Arena Webedia in Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, beginning on Thursday, November 2nd, with the Last Chance Qualifier.… Read the rest
Gfinity Elite Series Need To Know: Week 3
Gfinity
Time flies – we’re already into week three of the Elite Series, and the competition is heating up. Some of our teams have raced out of the blocks, others have stalled on the starting line. Here’s all you need to know for this week.
SFV
We begin with first place Infused, yet to lose a match, against third place Endpoint.
CrossFire Stars 2017 Grand Finals to run from November 30, 2017
Smilegate Entertainment, Inc. has officially revealed details of the world championship for its FPS game CROSSFIRE, the ‘CROSSFIRE STARS 2017 Grand Finals (CFS 2017)’. The tournament will run from November 30th through December 3, 2017 in the city of Xi’an, China.
There will be a total of 12 teams coming from the regional qualifiers, the CFS 2017 National Finals, which takes place in 11 different regions around the world.… Read the rest
Hoplon Details Heavy Metal Machines Esports Plans
Hoplon, the developers behind the upcoming free-to-play car-combat MOBA Heavy Metal Machines is pleased to reveal new details for a number of its Esports Championships ahead of the South American Championship final hosted by ESL Play this Sunday, 22nd October.
After a successful inaugural Heavy Metal Machines European Championship in 2017, the tournament returns in Q1 2018 and Hoplon is taking steps to build a much larger and compelling competition, with the main final now taking place live on stage.… Read the rest
The inaugural Red Bull The Pit in Germany
Red Bull eSports
Ahead of the inaugural Red Bull The Pit in Germany, we run down what you need to know about this three-on-three Street Fighter clash.
Are you ready for a Street Fighter V tournament like no other? Red Bull The Pit goes down on October 21 and 22 in Cologne, Germany, with a three-on-three format that pits teams against each other in a bid for glory.
This Week in Rocket League
Rocket League
News from Psyonix
Patch 1.38
After the Autumn Update on September 28th, players reported various issues the update introduced. On Wednesday, Psyonix released a patch to help resolve issues introduced, including: fixing broken audio, adjusting demolitions, fixing Season 4 boost trails, and more.
Haunted Hallows Event
When the Autumn Update was announced in September, Psyonix introuduced a new crate event system.… Read the rest
Overwatch League Roster Announcements, 10/03-10/17
We are excited to present the Overwatch League official team roster announcements for October 3-17, 2017. The teams in the inaugural season include Boston, Dallas, Houston, London, Los Angeles (Kroenke), Los Angeles (Whinston), Miami-Orlando, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seoul, and Shanghai, and the official player signing window is open until October 30, 2017.… Read the rest
Culver-Stockton College Launches Varsity Esports Program
Collegiate Star League
The golden age of collegiate esports continues to rise and it seems to be centered primarily around the midwest, as another University in the Missouri Valley has announced a Varsity Esports initiative.
Officials at Culver-Stockton College unveiled the new esports addition to their Varsity sports programs at a press conference this past week on October 11th.… Read the rest
Brawlhalla Circuit Champions Head to World Championship
Brawlhalla developer Blue Mammoth Games has announced the 20 1v1 contenders who have earned the top-seeded invites to the second annual Brawlhalla World Championship Expo (BCX), the grand finale of the year-long Brawlhalla Circuit.
On Nov. 3-5, 2017 these world class players will converge at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, Georgia, where the top Brawlhalla players will battle for a share of a $100,000 USD prize pool.… Read the rest
eSports Arizona: Desert Showdown on Oct. 21, 2017
Talking Stick Resort will host its inaugural eSports event this Saturday in the resort’s Showroom. eSports Arizona: Desert Showdown marks the first time a casino in the Valley has hosted a video game competition and it will feature Super Smash Bros. 4 and Super Smash Bros. Melee.
The Desert Showdown marks the first of a series of eSports tournaments slated for the resort’s showroom.… Read the rest
Unveiling the Arena of Valor Non-Pro Tournament
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Arena of Valor is bringing the $100,000 Non-Pro Tournament (AoV NPT) to Europe! The brand new tournament is open for all players and teams in Italy, Sweden, Germany, France, UK and Spain.… Read the rest