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Because of the current situation, the Tourist Trophy is reinventing itself! NACON and KT Racing, in collaboration with the Isle of Man TT Races, are pleased to announce TT Ride on the Edge 2020, an online event taking place within the video game TT Isle of Man – Ride on The Edge 2 from June 13 to June 25, 2020.… Read the rest
PUBG MOBILE introduces a “Mysterious Jungle” with new features to its classic tactical gameplay in the dense and rugged forest map Sanhok. The jungle themed update has added fresh and fun experience in an already intense battlefield, available starting today.
Players who queue for Sanhok in Classic Mode will have the random chance to activate and get into the new Jungle Adventure Mode, adding several mysterious totems to get different blessings.… Read the rest
On Sunday 31 May, Northern Lights won the PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS Continental Series (PCS) Europe Charity Showdown after finishing above 15 other rosters at the Grand Finals. The team won $25,000 USD of the $100,000 prize pot, with the rest split between the 23 other teams who competed in the Group Stage.… Read the rest
Old School RuneScape crowned the winner of its month-long DMM Tournament this past weekend. The contest, part of Jagex’s contribution to the game industry’s #PlayApartTogether initiative, saw thousands of gamers sign up for a chance to prove themselves as world-class Old School RuneScape players, win prizes, and contribute to a worthy cause with £25,000 donated to mental health charities.… Read the rest
Open to all – won by one. The Red Bull Mobile Esports Open Season 3 (M.E.O.) is about to start in its third year! Players from more than 20 countries are eligible to compete in three different mobile disciplines. This season will see the addition of new regions to the concept as well.… Read the rest
Codemasters® unveiled the second new circuit to feature in F1® 2020, the official videogame of the 2020 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP™. Having revealed Circuit Zandvoort earlier in the campaign, the development team heads to Vietnam for Hanoi Circuit. This city location fuses a street circuit’s characteristics with a permanent track layout.… Read the rest
Respawn Entertainment announced that Apex Legends Season 5 – Fortune’s Favor has quickly become the best start of any season to date. More new players are coming into the game and along with returning fans, it has driven the highest player retention for a season launch, with players playing for longer periods of time per day than ever before.… Read the rest
Building on the success of previous Logitech G Challenge eRacing competitions, Logitech G, a brand of Logitech and McLaren announced the 3rd Annual Logitech McLaren G Challenge 2020.
The stakes have been raised for this year’s G Challenge. This year’s winner will earn a four-day all-expenses paid trip to London, where they’ll get a behind-the-scenes experience at McLaren including a tour of the McLaren Technology Centre, coaching from internationally-renowned race car driver Lando Norris, a drive in a McLaren supercar and a VIP experience at the F1® British Grand Prix 2021.… Read the rest
Over the last two weeks, 24 of Europe’s top sides have been battling it out at the PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS Continental Series (PCS) Europe Charity Showdown. This weekend, 16 of those teams will progress to the PCS Europe Charity Showdown Grand Finals where they will compete for a share of the $100,000 USD prize pot.… Read the rest
Red Bull Homestretch, a six-week irreverent take on virtual racing, will return for its third week, this time featuring three drivers in the “Wildcard Seats.” Just as in previous weeks, the pro drivers are joined by a rotating “Wildcard Seat,” filled by celebrities, musicians, athletes or other notable personalities. This week, testing their skills against the returning roster of real-world professional drivers will be WNBA Seattle Storm superstar Breanna Stewart, three-time X Games gold medalist and professional skateboarder Ryan Sheckler and actor and gaming personality Naomi Kyle.… Read the rest
PUBG Update 7.2 is live and available on PC, Stadia, and consoles. The latest version of PUBG introduces a long awaited Ranked Mode, changes to shotguns, Jerry Cans, and other gameplay tweaks. Please find an overview of content below, but for full information, see the latest patch notes here.
· New Mode: Players across platforms can now get their hands on Ranked Mode.… Read the rest
This June, Cthulhu will be coming to SMITE, the free-to-play action MOBA featuring more than 100 legendary mythological icons like Zeus, Thor, and Athena.
Set to be one of the most memorable God releases in the history of SMITE, Cthulhu, the Great Old One, is joining the newly created Great Old Ones pantheon in mid-June.… Read the rest
The first-ever Overwatch League Regional Tournament: May Melee kicks off this weekend LIVE Friday, May 22 through May 24. All 20 teams will compete across two regional tournaments with a combined prize pool of $225,000 USD. The teams have been battling for the last two weeks in fiercely contested qualifying matches to get the best possible seed.… Read the rest
In an effort to create safe, alternative solutions for leagues to compete amid coronavirus, NFL FLAG announced its first-ever Madden NFL 20 Tournament powered by Metro Esports.
NFL FLAG players from across the country will battle on the digital gridiron for a chance to win prizes from the NFL and one-on-one online coaching sessions with Metro Esports Pro training staff.… Read the rest
Nerd Street Gamers and the Immortals Gaming Club (IGC) are joining forces to help kids stay engaged and entertained while staying home. They’re teaming up to produce Immortals Gaming Camps, multi-day online esports camps focused on League of Legends and Overwatch. For the first time ever, gamers will have the opportunity to participate in a structured, online esports camp run by a professional gaming organization.… Read the rest