League of Legends, European cinemas broadcasting coverage of the world finals

Beginning at 07:00 GMT on Saturday morning, over 140 cinemas across Europe took part in the broadcast of the League of Legends World Finals live via satellite from Korea, the biggest event on the global esports calendar. The fanatical army of fans set their alarms to get out of their warm beds on a cold Autumn morning to cheer on Europe’s own Fnatic against China’s Invictus Gaming.… Read the rest

Blizzard gamers, new toys & apparel

Blizzard gamers will soon be able to get their hands on some brand-new toys and apparel. A fresh product lineup was unveiled at BlizzCon 2018 this past weekend, giving fans new ways to showcase some passion for their favorite characters and games.
Items previewed at the show include:
  • Six LEGO Overwatch building sets, featuring fan-favorite characters in minifigure form such as Tracer, Widowmaker, Hanzo, Genji, Soldier: 76, McCree, D.Va,
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BLAST Pro Series, Counter-Strike competition

In front of a packed Royal Arena the Danish Prime Minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, on Saturday opened the major international Counter-Strike tournament BLAST Pro Series.

Millions of viewers online and on Flow TV around the globe followed the spectacular tournament live and more than 12,000 enthusiastic spectators in the arena created an electrifying atmosphere throughout the day and night.… Read the rest

Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, Rastakhan’s Rumble expansion – 4 December 2018

World-renowned troll gladiators and fans of fierce competition from across Azeroth will soon crowd the fabled Gurubashi Arena for Rastakhan’s Rumble, the next expansion for Hearthstone®, Blizzard Entertainment’s smash-hit digital card game. Starting December 4, players will vie for glory with 135 new cards and a mojo-fueled arsenal of new mechanics.… Read the rest

Warcraft III: Reforged, stunning reimagining of the strategy game

Blizzard Entertainment unveiled Warcraft® III: Reforged™, a stunning reimagining of the revolutionary real-time strategy game that laid the foundation for Azeroth’s most epic stories. A remake in the truest sense, Warcraft III: Reforged sees the original Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and its award-winning expansion, The Frozen Throne®, rebuilt from the ground up, with a thorough visual overhaul, a suite of contemporary social and matchmaking features via Blizzard Battle.net®,… Read the rest

Heroes of the Storm, what’s new

At BlizzCon 2018, Blizzard  was excited to welcome an all-new Hero—the first ever Nexus-born Hero—as well as a number of exciting gameplay updates.

New Hero – Orphea: Heir to the mighty Raven Lord, our first Nexus-born Hero is a ranged Assassin who moves gracefully around the battlefield, brimming with youthful energy and powerful chaotic magic.… Read the rest

Razer Panthera Evo, arcade-style controller for Fighting Games

Razer and the Fighting Game Community join forces to evolve the best-selling Panthera arcade stick with improved focus on precision, durability and individuality.

Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, released the Razer Panthera Evo that was unveiled during Evo 2018. This marks the newest addition to the Razer family of high quality arcade-style controllers in support of the Fighting Game Community (FGC).… Read the rest

eFightingleague, “Pro Celebrity” eSports announces first event

The eFL – eFighting League, the celebrity eSports gaming league, announced its inaugural launch event, eFL One; that will be held at the Troxy London, E1 on the 29th December 2018.

The eFL has some of the world’s most renowned MMA fighters and other UK and internationally recognized celebrities who own and operate their own teams, made up of professional eSports players; all competing in a strictly regulated, highly contested prime media eSports gaming league.… Read the rest

Summoners War, Two new monsters added

Com2uS (CEO James Song) has announced a brand new update for their global hit game Summoners War, introducing two new Monsters based on characters from Norse mythology.

Making their way into battle are Lightning Emperor and Giant Warrior, whose designs are based on the legendary King of Asgard Odin and one of his mighty ‘Einherjar’ warriors, respectively.… Read the rest

Fnatic, “eSports giant” opens a pub in Seoul during the LoL world championships

Esports giant and League of Legends World Championships finalist Fnatic revealed its plans to repay the unbelievable support shown by its army of fans in Korea by opening a bar in Seoul to celebrate the Worlds finals this weekend. The Fnatic Bar will be open from 2-3 November (Friday-Saturday) and will celebrate Fnatic’s historic clash against Invictus Gaming in the LoL Worlds final on Saturday 3rd November in Incheon.… Read the rest

The Bard’s Tale Video Game Music Live, Royal Concert Hall – Glasgow, Scotland

inXile Entertainment and Ged Grimes of Simple Minds are excited to announce The Bard’s Tale Video Game Music Live, a one-of-kind concert and theatrical experience featuring music, gameplay, and live acting from The Bard’s Tale video games. Taking place one night only on January 31, 2019 at the Royal Concert Hall in Glasgow, Scotland as part of Celtic Connections 2019.… Read the rest

PUBG Europe League LAN-qualifier Teams

15 teams have received direct invites to the LAN-qualifier, where they will compete for spots in the first phase of PUBG Europe League.

The main part of the qualifiers for PUBG Europe League will be held at the LAN-tournament. From the 10th to the 16th of December, Kiev Cybersport Arena will host 17 winners of the open qualifiers and 15 invited teams in a battle for 10 spots at the PUBG Europe League and six spots at the Contenders League.… Read the rest