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Weekly open tournament and additional European Qualifier for CFS Invitational Vietnam both starting in October
By working closely with ESL, Smilegate wants to make sure that all esports players stay sharp and keep shaping their skills to remain ready for the many tournaments. In order to encourage the largest number of new players and teams dreaming about starting an esports career, the European team offers additional tournaments. |
The Vip Adria League group stage lineup and schedule
ESL Gaming
This week marks the start of the Vip Adria group stage in CS:GO and League of Legends. Four teams in each game have been directly invited while four more have qualified through the grueling open qualifiers. Now all that remains is to determine the teams that will make it to the offline finals at Zagreb’s Reboot InfoGamer 2017 expo in November.… Read the rest
The deadliest Dota teams to watch this season
Red Bull eSports
Most teams have announced their rosters for the upcoming season and there’s been role and player swaps aplenty, but who looks best on paper?
As Newbee called “good game” in the final moments of this year’s The International, the Dota2 roster merry-go-round was already whirring.
The two at the top would dodge roster swaps in what is often a turbulent time for many, but in the hours after TI, whilst many players would like to kick back, relax and take a well earned holiday after a gruelling season, the fact of the matter is that most teams are being formed for the new season.
ANZ Season 4 Finals Culminates in Sydney September 30, 2017
Blizzard Entertainment
The Heroes Global Championship (HGC) ANZ Season 4 finals are upon us. We are pleased to confirm that the Finals will be streamed live from ESL Studios Sydney at 11:00 a.m. AEST on September 30, 2017 / 6:00 p.m. PDT on September 29, 2017.
There will be $20,000 AUD on the line with the winning team heading to compete at the HGC finals at BlizzCon 2017.… Read the rest
FIRE PRO WRESTLING WORLD Comes to Revolution 2017!
Rice Digital and NGI are excited to announce that the all-time classic wrestling franchise has returned, and with the support of Spike Chunsoft, Fire Pro Wrestling World will be showcased at Revolution 2017, London’s premier fighting game tournament, on October 6-8, 2017!
Released on Steam Early Access in July, Fire Pro Wrestling World is the return of the cult-classic Fire Pro Wrestling series, renowned for its deep and hard-to-master gameplay, variety of action filled mode and unlimited customization potential.… Read the rest
Brawlhalla Europe Regional Qualifier Registration Ends Friday
Enrollment for the Brawlhalla Europe Regional Qualifier will close Friday, 22 September at 5:59am CEST. Champions thirsty for glory can sign up for free on Smash.gg. The first place winner will qualify for one of 32 spots in the second annual Brawlhalla World Championship Expo (BCX) and receive a flight to the United States and hotel accommodations to participate in the competition.… Read the rest
Critical Ops, one of the featured mobile eSports games in the Amazon’s Mobile Masters Las Vegas (M2LV) event
Finnish mobile game developer Critical Force and the world’s most known online retailer Amazon have started a collaboration. Critical Ops can be downloaded from the Amazon Appstore and it is also one of the featured mobile eSports games in the Amazon’s Mobile Masters Las Vegas (M2LV) event on October 14-15th.
Critical Ops mobile eSports game has now been downloaded for over 26 million times and it has over 860.000 daily gamers.… Read the rest
GAME’s BELONG Arena Clash Starts Next Week
GAME has announced its BELONG Arena Clash is back for a third season, with registration open from next week at 15 BELONG arenas around the country.
Arena Clash Winter 17 gives gamers the opportunity to compete across three top titles: Overwatch, League of Legends and, new to the Arena Clash, Tekken 7*, and challenge the current champions the Portsmouth Pirates and the Manchester Swarm. … Read the rest
Revolution 2017 Trailer Revealed
Rice Digital and NGI are delighted to reveal the new trailer for Revolution 2017. London’s premier fighting game tournament is only three weeks away, taking place at the Rocket Complex, supported by London Metropolitan University on October 6-8!
Tournaments
Over the course of three action packed days, Revolution 2017 will feature tournaments for many of the communities favorite fighting games, including:
- Guilty Gear Xrd REV2
- BlazBlue Centralfiction
- Pokken Tournament DX
- Tekken 7
- Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite
- The King of Fighters XIV
- SkullGirls Second Encore
- Under Night In-Birth [st]
- Arcana Heart 3: Love Max
- Gundam Versus
Arc Revolution Cup EU Qualifiers
Serving as the Arc Revolution Cup EU qualifier for Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2 and BlazBlue Centralfiction, Revolution 2017 will offer players the opportunity to win a trip to Japan to represent Europe in a true den of beasts – Arc Revolution Cup at Toushinsai in Tokyo, on October 21, 2017.… Read the rest
Allied Esports Opens Second Arena in China with Shenzhen Location
Allied Esports, the world’s leading network of esports venues and content production facilities, has opened its second dedicated esports arena in China, the Allied Esports SEG Arena in Shenzhen. The new arena was built in partnership with e-commerce leader Shenzhen SEG, which will provide strategic support for Allied Esports’ Chinese properties across its network of e-commerce assets.… Read the rest
Twitch Announces TwitchCon 2017 Sponsors, Exhibitors, and Featured Showcases
Twitch announced initial exhibitors, sponsors, and showcases at TwitchCon 2017. Attendees will be treated to a larger expo floor and expanded list of activities compared to last year with more than 180 participating game publishers, developers, and vendors. Click Here for a complete list.
TwitchCon’s 2017’s presenting sponsors include:
- Platinum Sponsor: Netmarble Games is the fastest growing game company in Asia and the largest mobile game company in South Korea.
The $16,000 StarCraft Italian Esports Open 2017 are coming to Lucca
ESL Gaming
This November, the Lucca Comics & Games Convention is going to host the Italian Esports Open, a $16,000 StarCraft Remastered tournament with some of the best players from around the world. The Lucca Esports Cathedral has hosted numerous gaming events in the past and will serve as a magnificent stage for the group stage and playoffs from November 1-2.… Read the rest
ESL Arena to host 5,000 square meters of competitive gaming action at EGX 2017
ESL Gaming
ESL UK has announced details of the ESL Arena’s UK debut at EGX 2017, the largest gaming show in the country. Powered by Intel, the ESL Arena is held at global gaming events such as gamescom giving fans the opportunity to experience a variety of esports entertainment and get hands-on with the latest competitive games and gear.… Read the rest
ESL One New York 2017 survival guide
ESl Gaming
ESL One New York 2017 is just a couple of days away with the group stage matches kicking off this Friday, September 15, and Barclays Center opening its doors to thousands of fans on Saturday and Sunday, September 16-17. We have gathered all of the important information you need to know about the event in one place for your convenience.… Read the rest
ELEAGUE: Leveling Up Their Behind the Scenes Tech
Red Bull eSports
ELEAGUE shares the high tech tips and tricks that will enhance their future broadcasts.
In just over a year, Turner’s ELEAGUE has become a household name in tournament esports production. Having produced and shown numerous Counter-Strike: Global Offensive events, including a Major, and one of the most successful Street Fighter V tournaments in history, ELEAGUE has already achieved acclaimed top-tier status as a producer of streamed and cable television content.