MTN DEW® and ESEA provide a path to the ESL CS:GO Pro League with the MDL!

In partnership with ESL, MTN DEW® and ESEA have created the Mountain Dew League to give thousands of amateur gaming teams the opportunity to qualify directly into the next season of ESL’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Pro League. MDL teams will battle for eight weeks and the top teams will face off at the Mountain Dew …

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MTN DEW® and ESEA provide a path to the ESL CS:GO Pro League with the MDL!

In partnership with ESL, MTN DEW® and ESEA have created the Mountain Dew League to give thousands of amateur gaming teams the opportunity to qualify directly into the next season of ESL’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Pro League. MDL teams will battle for eight weeks and the top teams will face off at the Mountain Dew …

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Esports Championship Series Set to Launch Season Two of its Counter-Strike League this October

Sign-ups for Season 2 Open Qualifiers Now Open; Set to Start August 5, 2016 on FACEIT.com The Esports Championship Series, a leading esports initiative founded by FACEIT and supported by Twitch, will launch season two of its ECS Counter-Strike league this fall. Following the format of the successful debut season, season two will include 20 …

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Rocket League’s Raucous Online Finals Weekend

By Red Bull Esports Last week marked one year since the release of Rocket League — and Psyonix celebrated its thriving community in grand fashion this weekend by spotlighting its best and brightest in the Rocket League Championship Series online final. The RLCS kicked off in late April and had a previous online final for …

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Four ANZ teams will compete this weekend in the Call of Duty World League Stage 2 Finals!

Orbit, Mindfreak, Chiefs eSports Club, and Team Immunity from Australia/New Zealand are headed to Burbank, California to compete in the region-locked Call of Duty World League, presented by PlayStation 4, Stage 2 Finals! They will fight for a chance to win part of the ANZ $150,000 prize pool. Heading into the Stage 2 Finals, here’s …

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eSports Industry Awards 2016 finalists announced

The first round of finalists for the eSports Industry Awards 2016 can now be revealed. The initial set of finalists for the eSports Industry Awards 2016 – taking place Monday 21st November at the Brewery, London – have been announced. Hosted by games industry commentator and presenter Julia Hardy and the Gadget Show’s Jason Bradbury, …

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Why Are Sports Teams Getting Into eSports?

By Ginx TV It’s something we’re seeing happening more and more often, sports teams and reputed sports personalities are getting involved with eSports. But why? What is the benefit? Already we’ve seen teams like FC Schalke 04, VfL Wolfsburg, West Ham United and – very recently – Manchester City get involved with competitive gaming by …

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DreamHack: Valencia StarCraft II Talent Lineup

by Blizzard Esports As DreamHack closes in on the next stp of the ZOWIE Open Tour, DreamHack and Blizzard Entertainment are happy to announce the talent line up for DreamHack: Valenica! DreamHack is returning to Valencia for the 6th time and everyone is just as excited as the first time around.… Read the rest

Announcing The Gillette Championship Talent Lineup

BY Gfinity After months of searching for the best Pro Evolution Soccer players, the Gfinity Arena & Studios plays host to the Gillette Championship this weekend, 8th-9th July, as twenty four of the most talented Pro Evolution Soccer players descend upon London. You can still book tickets for Friday and Saturday but if you’re unable …

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Tickets to the first Heroes of the Storm North America Fall Regional will go on sale tomorrow!

The first North American Heroes of the Storm Fall Regional will be a three-day event on the weekend of Friday, August 5 and tickets will go on sale tomorrow at 10AM PDT! Join us as the top Heroes of the Storm players from North America gather in Burbank, California to battle for a share of …

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Brazil to host finals for upcoming US$750k ESL CS:GO Pro League season

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive will see its first major tournament in South America as the world’s largest esports company brings the finals of the ESL Pro League to São Paulo, Brazil. Played out in the Ginásio do Ibirapuera on October 28-30, the finals will crown champions for the upcoming US$750,000 season, set to span 11 weeks …

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Signups are open for the IEM Oakland League of Legends Cosplay Competition

By Intel Extreme Masters Don your best riftwear and compete for a $5,000 cash prize pool! We’re happy to announce that cosplay competition will be returning to Intel Extreme Masters, starting at IEM Oakland! We are extending an invitation to all League of Legends cosplayers to join us and compete in a craftmanship contest on …

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