eSports News, Live eSports On Twitch & Gaming Event News
As the 1v1 Online Championship qualifiers comes to a conclusion this weekend, we’re ever closer to knowing which players will progress to the 1v1 National Finals. The attention will then shift to the Co-op Online Championship, which will provide an opportunity for the best teams to play in a Season 2 Regional Finals tournament.… Read the rest
by Blizzard Entertainment
Details for the 2019 Arena World Championship (AWC) and rebranded Mythic Dungeon International (still MDI!), including increases to both programs’ prize pools, which will come from a portion of the sales of two new toys. Let’s get right into it.
We are pleased to bring back the Arena World Championship in similar form as last year—just with a few fun twists.… Read the rest
By Blizzard Entertainment
Joined Overwatch League: July 2017
Division: Pacific
The Gladiators fielded an opening-day roster stocked with strong international talent, but the mix wasn’t initially a recipe for success as the team sputtered to a 4-6 record in Stage 1—during which they were shutout four times and lost the first-ever Battle for LA against the Valiant.… Read the rest
Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation are kicking off 2019 with an extensive content update for PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE (PUBG MOBILE). Available today on the App Store and Google Play, the free 0.10.5 update for the world’s most popular mobile Battle Royale game introduces the anticipated Royale Pass Season 5, providing players with a slew of new premium outfits and player emotes.… Read the rest
The 2019 season of the SMITE Console League is fast approaching, which means that it’s almost time for qualifiers to begin! We know all our Xbox and PS4 players are excited to test their mettle on the Battleground and see if they have what it takes to make it to the SCL.… Read the rest
By Blizzard Entertainment
Joined Overwatch League: September 2017
Division: Pacific
Academy Team: Team Envy
The Fuel’s opening-day roster was one of the Overwatch League’s most diverse lineups, with players hailing from eight countries. With a wealth of talent and strong organizational experience, the team entered the season with high expectations that were not met during a disappointing Stage 1—capped by a 3-7 record.… Read the rest
Blackout, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s popular battle royale mode, is free to download and play across all platforms. Available through January 24, the Blackout Free Trial features all the intense action from the game mode that brings together characters, locations, weapons and gear from across the series with Black Ops signature gameplay fans know and love, all in the biggest map in franchise history.… Read the rest
Belong Gaming Arenas proudly announces that Rainbow Six Siege is coming to Belong Gaming Arenas for an exciting campaign of Arena Clash events and tournaments over the next three months.
In partnership with Ubisoft, Belong Gaming Arenas are set to kick-off the Rainbow 6 Siege Arena Clash tournament on 25th January with over three weeks of matches to determine who will make the group rounds.… Read the rest
By Riot SpiNN
No matter where you are in the world or which league you want to watch and support, we’ve got you covered with the links below.
You can always find the schedule for every global on our Watch Page.… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
Details about several international live events planned for Overwatch Contenders in 2019. Hold onto your seats—there are three brand-new live Contenders events on the horizon.
We’re dividing the eight Contenders regions into two divisions, consisting of four regions each, to inform invites to our new Showdown live events.… Read the rest
By Blizzard Entertainment
Joined Overwatch League: August 2018
Division: Pacific
We asked General Manager Ethan Liu and Chief Operating Officer Eddy Meng to tell us more about the team:
What makes your team stand out from other sports/esports teams in your market?
Despite being a Chinese team, we have an uncommon vision of building an international roster—and currently have Chinese, South Korean, American, and British players on our team.… Read the rest
Gfinity
The Gfinity FIFA Series January kicks off this Friday!
Time to find out all of the players who have qualified for this event and also who is in our talent team!
The Players
Back to back FUT Champions Cup winner F2Tekkz and the 2017 FIFA eWorld Cup Champion Spencer “Gorilla” Ealing are just some of the top players who will be down at the Gfinity Arena this weekend.… Read the rest
eFootball.Pro
eFootball.Pro has announced date, times and location for the eFootball.Pro League matchday 2. FC Schalke 04 vs FC Barcelona, Celtic FC vs Boavista FC, and FC Nantes vs AS Monaco will be played on Saturday, January 26 at the Highvideo Studios in Barcelona.
Kick-off times will be the following:
FC Nantes vs AS Monaco: 16:00 CET (3pm GMT).… Read the rest
SMITE Pro League
With the start of the SPL drawing closer every day, we are very excited to reveal the full rosters for all 10 teams who are participating in the 2019 season.
Your Season 6 SMITE Pro League Rosters are as follows:
| Organization | Hunter | Guardian | Mid | Jungle | Solo | Coach |
| Splyce (@Splyce) |
CycloneSpin (@CycloneSpin_) |
Aror (@ArorTheChunk) |
Moswal (@moswal21) |
Cyno (@CynoSmite) |
Divios (@xDivios) |
Cabom (@Cabom91) |
| eUnited (@eUnitedgg) |
Vetium (@Vetium) |
KaLaS (@IfKaLaS) |
BigManTingz (@BigManTingz_) |
iceicebaby (@iceicebaby_0) |
Benji (@BenjiSmite) |
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| Spacestation (@SpacestationGG) |
BaRRaCCuDDa (@BaRRaCCuDDa_) |
JeffHindla (@Jeffhindla) |
Venenu (@Venenu_) |
andinster (@andinsterX) |
Aquarius (@AquariusSmite) |
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| SK Gaming (@SKGaming) |
Zapman (@sZapman) |
Neirumah (@Neirumah) |
Paul (@PaulFromPC) |
Sam4soccer2 (@sam4soccer2) |
ScaryD (@ScaryD_) |
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| Trifecta (@TrifectaGG) |
Wowy (@Wowy_Smite) |
Eonic (@TheEonic) |
Lasbra (@LasbraGG) |
Weak3n (@Weak3n) |
Duck3y (@SomeoneTookDuck) |
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| Pittsburgh Knights (@KnightsGG) |
Vote (@VoteNBK) |
EmilZy (@EmilZySmite) |
Zyrhoes (@Zyrhoes) |
Adapting (@AdaptingSMITE) |
Deathwalker (@Dthwlkr) |
Rowe (@RoweOCE) |
| Renegades (@Renegades) |
Funballer (@Funball2) |
iRaffer (@iRaffer) |
Dardez (@Dardez_) |
Cherryo (@TheCherryo) |
Nika (@_nikap) |
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| Team Rival (@TeamRivalGG) |
Arkkyl (@Le_Arkkyl) |
PolarBearMike (@PBMsmite) |
Pandacat (@mPandaCat) |
CaptainTwig (@CaptainTwigg) |
fineokay (@fineokay_) |
sLainy (@sLainySMITE) |
| Dignitas (@dignitas) |
Ataraxia (@Ataraxia_GG) |
Trixtank (@TrixtankGG) |
Hurriwind (@Hurriwind) |
QvoFred (@Qvofred) |
Variety (@Varietygg) |
Biggy (@Biggy_kol) |
| Luminosity (@Luminosity) |
Joshy (@JoshXy1) |
KikiSoCheeky (@KikiStar_) |
Oceans (@oceanss) |
themollusk (@ggmollusk) |
Xaliea (@Xaliea_esports) |
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Preseason matches will begin in February. … Read the rest
Project CARS 2
The Playseat® SMS-R Series is the next major Project CARS 2 esports competition, and will take place in the PC version of the game with €20,000 in prizes up for grabs. In previous seasons we’ve seen teams like Oscaro and BAM win big cash prizes in spectacular hard-fought rivalries.… Read the rest