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Overwatch Legendary Edition puts the definitive version of Blizzard Entertainment’s acclaimed team shooter in Nintendo Switch owners’ hands, complete with the latest content and gameplay updates. Players will select from a roster of 31 vibrant heroes as they face off in a variety of casual and competitive multiplayer modes and battle over map objectives in 28 different locations around the earth (and on the moon).
In front of a sold-out crowd at the massive 35,000 square feet OGN Super Arena in Manhattan Beach, Calif., Thompsin defeated Tree to take the crown as the 2019 Summoners War World Arena Championships Americas Cup winner on Aug. 31.
On his path to victory, Thompsin dispatched Sylent in the quarterfinals and reigning Americas Cup champion DrmzJoseph in the semifinals, before defeating Tree in a best-of-five championship round.… Read the rest
This weekend we have another epic Premier Event coming your way! PPL Fighter Masters 2019 is being held in Shanghai, China from September 7th through 8th. As a Premier Event with up to 700 points up for grabs for first place, the competition will be fierce as players from around the world compete!… Read the rest
One of this weekend’s Capcom Pro Tour events takes us to Curitiba, Brazil for Treta Championship 2019. Brazil’s Keoma, winner of last week’s Never Give Up event, will be there as well as Brazil’s SHODOWN|HKDASH and more! You won’t want to miss any of the action, so be sure to watch it all on the live stream as it happens!… Read the rest
It all comes down to this! After a year of near-total domination by the Zerg powerhouses Serral and Reynor, WCS Fall represents the final opportunity for StarCraft II players to claim a vaunted WCS trophy in 2019. But there’s even more on the line this time: with BlizzCon rapidly approaching, WCS Fall represents is the last chance for players to show their mettle and qualify for the WCS Global Finals with a big finish!
A lot of you may have waited for the updates on CFS INVITATIONAL BRAZIL 2019.
Each team from Brazil, China, Europe, and North America will be participating in the tournament.
For China, CFPL S14 champion team BS will be the representative.
Other teams to participate in the tournament will be decided by following matches:
[Brazil] Brazil CFEL 2019 Season 2 Champion team
[Europe] The team with highest placement at WEST CFEL 2019 Season 2
[North America The team with highest placement at WEST CFEL 2019 Season 2
By SMITE
Although we’re only about halfway through Season 6, it’s time to start looking forward to the 2019 SMITE World Championship! This November, we will be returning to DreamHack Atlanta as part of the Hi-Rez Expo — where our top teams from all over the world will hit the Battleground to fight for glory and more than $1,000,000 between PC and console.… Read the rest
Formula 1®, the pinnacle of motorsport, is accelerating towards the start of the 2019 Formula 1 New Balance Esports Pro Series. Following a hard-fought selection process, the world’s most skilled esports drivers representing the ten official F1 Esports teams have been announced*.
Alfa Romeo Racing F1 Esports
Dani Bereznay, Hungary
Kimmy Larsson, Sweden
Salih Saltunç, United Kingdom
Ferrari Driver Academy
David Tonizza, Italy
Amos Laurito, Italy
Gianfranco Giglioli, Italy
Haas F1 Team Esports
Floris Wijers, Netherlands
Jan Fehler, Germany
Martin Štefanko, Czech Republic
McLaren Shadow
Enzo Bonito, Italy
Bono Huism Netherlands
Allert van der Wal, Netherlands
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports
Brendon Leigh, United Kingdom
Patryk Krutyj, Poland
Daniel Shields, Australia
SportPesa Racing Point F1 Esports Team
Daniele Haddad, Italy
Marcel Kiefer, Germany
Lucas Blakely, United Kingdom
Red Bull Racing Esports
Frederik Rasmussen, Denmark
Joni Törmälä, Finland
Nicolas Longuet, France
Renault Sport Team Vitality
Jarno Opmeer, Netherlands
Cedric Thomé, Germany
Simon Weigang, Germany
Scuderia Toro Rosso Esports
Patrik Holzmann, Germany
Cem Bölükbaşı, Turkey
Manuel Biancolilla, Italy
Williams Esports
Álvaro Carretón, Spain
Tino Naukkarinen Finland
Isaac Price, United Kingdom
*All racers pending confirmation of speed eligibility test
The Series will welcome back some of the most respected online racers within the industry.… Read the rest
DeNA Co., Ltd., in partnership with The Pokémon Company, announced that the popular mobile game Pokémon Masters has surpassed 10 million downloads worldwide across Android and iOS devices since launching on August 29, 2019.
Pokémon Masters is a strategy and battling game where players form teams of sync pairs (the combination of a Trainer and their partner Pokémon) to engage in 3-on-3 real-time battles against AI opponents.… Read the rest
Last week, PUBG MOBILE LITE, the faster and lighter variant of PUBG MOBILE, received a massive content update. Mobile players in select regions around the globe dropped in to experience the classic tactical tournament game optimized for a wide number of devices. This week, players are getting their LITE-specific in-game rewards.… Read the rest
Codemasters® confirmed that the DiRT Rally 2.0™ World Championship will commence on 10th September. In partnership with Motorsport Network, the competitive gaming Championship is open to all players on PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, the Xbox One family of devices and Windows PC (DVD and via Steam). Players will compete in a series of online challenges, culminating in a live final at the Autosport International Show at the Birmingham NEC on the weekend of 11th January 2020.… Read the rest
The British Esports Association, the not-for-profit organization set up to promote and support grassroots esports, has announced changes to its British Esports Championships for students aged 12 and above.
For the first time, secondary schools and further education (FE) colleges in the UK and Ireland will now be able to face one another in the same league.… Read the rest
In the months since assuming my new role, the Global Esports team has been hard at work building our vision for the future of esports here at Riot Games. I am incredibly excited and passionate about the opportunity to accelerate growth of our sport on a global scale. As we head into the final months of the 2019 season, I want to share a vision and plan for the future of esports and the steps we are taking to realize that future.