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November marks the 15th anniversary of World of Warcraft! As part of the continuing anniversary celebration that began with the launch of WoW Classic, starting today, players who log in to Battle for Azeroth will receive a special package that includes a Lil’ Nefarian pet. Additionally, there are a few activities throughout the celebration that players won’t want to miss.… Read the rest
Inaugural season Overwatch League champions, London Spitfire, announced the venues for the team’s highly anticipated homestand matches for the upcoming 2020 season. The Overwatch team will play hosts at two iconic UK venues, SSE Arena, Wembley and a to-be-announced Birmingham location for two weekends of fast-paced action.
London Spitfire will first welcome Paris Eternal and Toronto Defiant at the SSE Arena on March 28th and 29th.… Read the rest
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Epic Games announced that the Fortnite: Darkfire Bundle is available as part of a worldwide retail distribution partnership for the gaming phenomenon Fortnite. The all-new retail version of the Fortnite: Darkfire Bundle is on store shelves with a MSRP of $29.99 and players can pick it up for PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, the Nintendo Switch™ system, and the Xbox One family of devices, including Xbox One X.… Read the rest
For the 4th year in a row, World of Tanks Blitz is organizing its premier esports event in the form of the Blitz Twister Cup 2019 world championships on November 9th, 2019. The world’s 6 best teams will take to the stage, fighting for a $100,000 prize pool in explosive 7v7 tank battles.… Read the rest
PUBG Corporation today revealed additional details around the PUBG Global Championship (PGC), which begins this weekend. The Group Stage (Nov. 8-10) and Semifinals (Nov. 15-17) will be held at the OGN Super Arena in Manhattan Beach, CA, before culminating at the Grand Finals (Nov. 23-24) at the Oakland Arena in Oakland, CA.… Read the rest
Codemasters has released a free Trial Version of DiRT Rally 2.0, available now on Xbox One and PlayStation 4.
DiRT Rally 2.0’s free Trial Version gives you the chance to sample a critically-acclaimed experience with access to 10 cars across two disciplines – traditional Rally and the thrilling Rallycross.… Read the rest
At BlizzCon® 2019, Blizzard Entertainment welcomed players from around the globe and millions of viewers online to cheer on some of the world’s best esports competitors and be among the first to experience new installments in the Overwatch® and Diablo® franchises, the upcoming expansions for World of Warcraft® and Hearthstone®, the Warcraft® III: Reforged beta, and the newest additions to StarCraft® II and Heroes of the Storm®.… Read the rest
he inaugural season of the Call of Duty League™ will begin with the Call of Duty League Launch Weekend at the Minneapolis Armory from January 24-26, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The event will be hosted by Minnesota Røkkr – the Call of Duty League team operated by WISE Ventures Esports, under ownership of the Wilf Family (owners of the Minnesota Vikings), and investor Gary Vaynerchuk.… Read the rest
More than 50 million players* worldwide have teamed up to capture objectives, push payloads, and fight for the future in Overwatch®, Blizzard Entertainment’s acclaimed team-based shooter. Today, before a sold-out crowd of BlizzCon 2019 attendees and millions watching online, Blizzard Entertainment revealed Overwatch 2, a supercharged sequel that will send players deeper into the world and story of Overwatch and build upon the original game’s critically acclaimed foundation of world-class PvP competition.… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment unveiled Descent of Dragons™, a high-flying 135-card expansion for their smash-hit free-to-play digital card game Hearthstone®. Hatching on December 10, the epic conclusion to Hearthstone’s first-ever year-long story line will arm players with draconic firepower—including the ability to transform into Galakrond, the mightiest dragon in Warcraft® history.… Read the rest
Sylvanas Windrunner, fallen leader of the Horde, has pierced the veil between Azeroth and the realm of the dead, setting in motion a series of events that threatens to upset the cosmic balance between life and death. Blizzard Entertainment today revealed World of Warcraft®: Shadowlands, the latest expansion for the company’s acclaimed massively multiplayer online role-playing game, in which Azeroth’s heroes will confront the wonders and horrors of the afterlife as they deal with the consequences of Sylvanas’ actions.… Read the rest
Fans of the Pokémon Trading Card Game can experience the newest expansion from The Pokémon Company International, Sun & Moon—Cosmic Eclipse. This new set includes various Pokémon and Trainer TAG TEAM combinations along with new TAG TEAM trios.
Two exciting TAG TEAM trios arrive on the scene in Sun & Moon—Cosmic Eclipse for players to collect and use in battle.… Read the rest
The Le Mans Esports Series confirms that the successful championship will return for a new season in 2019/2020, with an increased total prize fund of $200,000. The series, a joint venture between the Automobile Club de l’Ouest, FIA World Endurance Championship and Motorsport Network, succeeded in engaging over 215,000 live viewers and 6.4 million social media impressions at last season’s “Super Final” at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June 2019.… Read the rest
Earlier this month, PUBG MOBILE unleashed a massive 0.15.0 update with new ledge-grab features, weapons, vehicles and more, setting the stage for an all-new gameplay mode. Now, after weeks of growing buzz, the groundbreaking Payload Mode is available for players to skydive into for free on the App Store and Google Play, along with the new outfit of collaboration with AMC’s The Walking Dead.… Read the rest
The US Nationals final event returns to Las Vegas! Eight of the best Rainbow Six: Siege teams in the United States will compete over three days for the title of Team USA and a prize pool of $140,000. Join us December 13th-15th at the Penn and Teller Theater in the Rio Hotel, Las Vegas to watch the action!