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On Saturday the 9th of April, an Australian first will occur in the form of the Crown Invitational. Spanning over two days, teams from across the globe – including three champions – will compete in Melbourne for their share of AU$70,000. However, world-class teams need world-class talent, so let’s go ahead and introduce our broadcast …
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FACEIT, the world’s leading competitive gaming platform, in partnership with Twitch, the world’s leading social video platform and community for gamers, is launching a revolutionary esports initiative, the Esports Championship Series (ECS). The initiative’s flagship league, ECS – Counter-Strike, signifies a giant leap forward in the evolution of esports, as it will be the first …
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With the Spring Championship having been closed out last weekend, the first Heroes of the Storm Summer Regional in Leicester is fast approaching. In only two weeks we will see eight of the best European teams clash, with more than half of them having already been set after the first two open qualifiers.… Read the rest
Piranha Games announced today that signups are now open for the qualifying rounds of the highest skill tournament in eSports, the MechWarrior Online World Championships for 2016. With more than $100,000 dollars up for grabs, eligible teams can sign up now at http://mwomercs.com/mwowc2016 for the regional qualifying rounds which will begin this May.… Read the rest
The Call of Duty® World League, Presented by PlayStation®4 Finals of Stage 1 Pro Division concluded this weekend with the best Pro Division teams in North America earning their share of the more than $3 million prize pool for 2016. In addition to the cash payout, OpTic Gaming moved closer to securing a qualifying spot …
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DreamHack is happy to announce the full schedule and coverage of both the North American and European Challenger Qualifiers for the WCS Spring Championship that will be held at DreamHack ZOWIE Open: Tours. DreamHack and ESL will both be covering the English broadcast of the European Challenger and DreamHack will also cover the North American …
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With all of the explosive victories and gut-wrenching defeats of the 2016 NA LCS Spring Split, it’s almost easy to lose track of all the crazy moments that have defined this season. The 2016 NA LCS Spring Playoffs kick off on April 2 at 12pm PDT. Before the action gets started, let’s take a stroll …
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Psyonix, developer and publisher of the sports-action hit, Rocket League, announced today a series of amateur, collegiate, and semi-professional skill partnerships that strengthen its already-popular professional eSports initiatives. In addition to the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) announced earlier this month, Psyonix will also expand its competitive support beyond the professional level with the Electronic …
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Super Evil Megacorp, maker of the leading touchscreen esport Vainglory, and Twitch, the world’s leading social video platform and community for gamers, have inked a three-year partnership in North America and Europe for the official Vainglory Championships and supporting esports structures. The collaboration will include a multi-million dollar investment from each company and a multi-pronged …
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Hundreds of Heroes of the Storm teams gave their all in the Spring qualifiers with the hopes of representing their region in the Heroes of the Storm Spring Championship, but only 12 will remain. With a $500,000 prize pool and a place in the Heroes of the Storm history books up for grabs, the first …
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Following the Successful ESL Pro League Seasons, the Expanded Program Offers More Ways to Compete and Win Playing the Latest in the Legendary Fight Game Franchise Coming on the heels of the second pro league finals, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announced an expansion of Mortal Kombat X esports by launching a new competitive series …
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Edition launching on May 6th on PlayStation®4, Xbox One, and PC. Slightly Mad Studios and BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe S.A.S are pleased to announce a total prize pool of €20,000 for the winning teams competing in the Logitech G Championship Series and NVIDIA Challenger Series. projectcarsesports.com/series “Project CARS E-sports has gotten off to a good …
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Millenium, with Players from Great Britain and Ireland, Crowned Champions of the Pro Division Stage 1 Finals The best Call of Duty® players from across Europe battled it out in Cologne at the Call of Duty® World League, presented by PlayStation®4, Pro Division Stage 1 Finals this past weekend, fighting for a share of the …
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Millenium, with Players from Great Britain and Ireland, Crowned Champions of the Pro Division Stage 1 Finals The best Call of Duty® players from across Europe battled it out in Cologne at the Call of Duty® World League, presented by PlayStation®4, Pro Division Stage 1 Finals this past weekend, fighting for a share of the …
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The Call of Duty World League presented by PlayStation Stage 1 Relegation is this Friday! Eight teams are competing on Friday, April 1 live from the ESL Studios in Burbank, California, but only four will secure a spot in Stage 2 of the Pro Division. Those matches will be followed on Saturday and Sunday by …
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