eSports News, Live eSports On Twitch & Gaming Event News
By Blizzard Entertainment
Joined Overwatch League: September 2018
Division: Pacific
We asked analyst Harsha Bandi and Chief Operating Officer Trent Carroll to tell us more about the team:
What makes your team stand out from other sports/esports teams in your market?
We are most excited about the chemistry and history that players on our team have developed having played, for the most part, together as RunAway.… Read the rest
By Blizzard Entertainment
Joined Overwatch League: July 2017
Division: Pacific
The Dragons started the Overwatch League with a full Chinese roster, but went winless during Stage 1, reaching the decisive fifth map in just two of their matches. The team continued to struggle in Stage 2, again going 0-10 and suffering eight sweeps at the hands of their opponents.… Read the rest
by Aaron Boulding – PUBG eSports
Top teams in North America are kicking off the inaugural season of the National PUBG League and a quick glimpse on the eve of Week 1 competition reveals an imposing group of heavyweights with a few dangerous upstarts mixed in. Whooping on each other week to week is going to make each of these teams better, even when the results might say otherwise, and the last crew standing will surely be worthy.… Read the rest
by Alex Penn – PUBG Esports
With the kickoff to the inaugural season upon us, many of the NPL teams in Phase 1 have made their one allotted roster change and are making final preparations for the season. Below you’ll find the most recent roster changes as teams make the move from their NPL Preseason lineups to their regular season looks.… Read the rest
After watching the victorious teams who put everything to conquer the Arena during second season, we are ready to bring the action back, furious than before. Join us one more time for Valor Series Season Three and witness best teams battle against each other for the $200,000 prize pool in the most competitive mobile game worldwide, Arena of Valor!… Read the rest
HyperX™ announced HyperX Cloud MIX, its first Bluetooth®-enabled gaming headset built for gamers on-the-go. Combining stellar sound with a sleek look and uncompromised comfort, the versatile CloudMIX is designed for gaming, music listening and voice chat, delivering wired and cord-free entertainment.
Designed with Cloud DNA, as seen in other HyperX headsets, the Cloud MIX features dual chamber technology and 40mm drivers for vivid and accurate sound.… Read the rest
By Blizzard Entertainment
The best way to experience the 2019 Overwatch League season is with the Overwatch League All-Access Pass on Twitch. This year, All-Access members can customize their match-viewing experience with a slew of viewing options, represent their favorite players with gear and skins, and engage more directly with Overwatch League players and the fan community—all for just US $14.99, less than half the cost of last year’s pass.… Read the rest
Capcom Pro Tour
Hello World Warriors. As we confirmed at Capcom Cup in December, Capcom Pro Tour (CPT) is coming back for a brand new season. We’re gearing up for another exciting season featuring Street Fighter veterans and up-and-coming new players as they battle to become the world champion.
To help get CPT competitors and community ready for the 2019 season, we have a lot of new details to share with you today, including the schedule, beginning with Final Round in Atlanta, GA March 15-17 format changes for 2019, and new events!… Read the rest
By Blizzard Entertainment
Joined Overwatch League: July 2017
Division: Pacific
The Dynasty started the inaugural Overwatch League season with plenty of experts picking them to win the league championship based on the strength of the team’s roster. Seoul got off to a good start in Stage 1, putting together a 7-3 record, but the team failed to qualify for the Stage Playoffs due to map differential.… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
After six qualification events and ladder races in the Americas and Europe, the top 32 players in each region have emerged for the StarCraft II World Championship Series (WCS) Winter event. These players will be fighting for their share of a USD $60,000 prize pool per region—for more information about WCS Winter, check out the program announcement and the official rules.… Read the rest
Happy Year of the Pig!
For the first time globally, the Hearthstone Tavern is celebrating Lunar New Year! Over the next few weeks the Tavern will play host to a giveaway, celebratory emotes, a limited-time bundle, and special quests with even more special rewards.
Week One
The celebration kicks off today with the Lunar New Year Bundle, which contains 10 packs each from The Witchwood, The Boomsday Project, and Rastakhan’s Rumble for a total of 30 packs for £16.99!… Read the rest
Organized by Elisa Viihde and Starsquad Events, Finland’s first eSports mega tournament to bring together the world’s leading teams and host Elisa 5G League finals.
Hatch’s partner Elisa Viihde is teaming up with Starsquad Events to host the Arctic Invitational, Finland’s first eSports mega tournament, at Hartwall Arena on Sept. 14, 2019.… Read the rest
The third annual Six Invitational returns February 11th, 2019! Our largest and most prestigious event of the year, the Six Invitational will feature the highest level of competitive Rainbow Six gameplay, as the top sixteen teams in the world battle it out for the title of World Champion and the biggest prize pool in Siege’s history. … Read the rest
Ian Nowakowski – Rocket League eSports
Season 7 of the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS)!
Over $1,000,000 in prizing up for grabs, but the landscape of the RLCS is changing as we continue to bring more competitive Rocket League to players around the globe. Following our full Cross-Platform Play announcement, we’re excited to share that players can compete on any platform where Rocket League is currently available (Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Steam, Xbox One).… Read the rest
By Blizzard Entertainment
Joined Overwatch League: July 2017
Division: Pacific
The Shock fielded one the youngest rosters in the Overwatch League in 2018, with several of their best players only becoming age-eligible in the middle of the season. As a result, the Shock finished the first half of the season with identical 3-7 records in Stages 1 and 2, putting them near the bottom of the standings.… Read the rest