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Winners Take Home Part of the $65K Prize Pool, Plus the Chance to Travel to ChinaJoy for International Tournament Studio Wildcard, the developer that brought gamers the definitive online dinosaur survival experience ARK: Survival Evolved, announced today its broadcast schedule for the ARK: Survival of the Fittest competitive tournaments. Starting at 11 am EST, Saturday, …

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The biggest CS:GO tournament is just around the corner and these are the great people who will be bringing you all the action. ESL One Cologne is just days away and with it, the world’s biggest CS:GO event. Sixteen of the best teams from around the globe will battle it out for a share of …

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ELEAGUE, a professional eSports league formed in partnership between Turner and WME | IMG, will host the semifinals and championship – featuring Valve’s popular Counter-Strike Global Offensive game – for its inaugural season at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta. The first semifinal will take place Friday, July 29, at 5 p.m.… Read the rest

After the successful launch of the European Go4Overwatch tournament series, North American teams will now also get the chance to test their team play and earn prizes in weekly online Overwatch competitions thanks to Thermaltake. There is no limit to the open signups, so if your team decides to join, you will definitely be able …

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Just last week, Tempest hoisted the trophy at the Heroes of the Storm Summer Global Championship in Jönköping, Sweden after one of the most thrilling matches in Heroes history, and the competition is already gearing up for teams around the world to snag their title. ESL will be hosting the two North American Fall season …

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Major League Gaming (MLG) is happy to announce our participation in the Call of Duty® World League, Presented by PlayStation®4. As part of the integration between the CWL and MLG, MLG has started working on live and online events that have CWL Pro Point awards. Recently, MLG hosted the Call of Duty® MLG Anaheim Open …

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DreamHack and Blizzard Entertainment would like to announce the DreamHack ZOWIE Open: Montreal Qualifiers for WCS Circuit Summer Championship – where 32 players will compete for a $150,000 prize pool, 11,000 WCS Circuit points, and a direct seed into the WCS Global Playoffs at BlizzCon 2016. Qualifiers Regional Challengers 8 Players from Regional Challengers: •2 …

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By ESL At this year’s gamescom in Cologne, Germany, ESL will host the Overwatch Atlantic Showdown – an international competition with a six figure prize pool. A total of eight teams, four from North America and four from Europe, will battle it out on the ESL Arena stage at gamescom on August 20-21.… Read the rest

The English broadcast of the PGL Summer Tavern Tales 2016 LAN playoff will include three of PGL’s favorite Hearthstone casters. Marcin “Gnimsh” Filipowicz, Jakub “Lothar” Szylguski and Alex “Raven” Baguley will return to Bucharest, Romania, on July 29 – 31 as part of the talent line-up for the PGL Summer Tavern Tales 2016 tournament.… Read the rest

Vainglory, the world’s leading touchscreen esport, announced a premier sponsorship with the Amazon Appstore to support their Summer 2016 esports season in both North America and Europe. The Vainglory Summer season begins today and runs through September 11. The top eight teams per region will compete at the Summer Live Championships in North America (September …

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Community Effort Orlando (CEO) 2016 CEO 2016 is here, and this year’s event is enormous! Over 800 players from around the world are competing in Street Fighter 5. CEO is a Premier Tournament, so there is an automatic qualifying spot to Capcom Cup on the line for taking 1st place as well as double the …

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ArenaNet™, publisher and developer of the award-winning Guild Wars franchise, and ESL™, the world’s largest eSports company, have announced the upcoming Guild Wars 2 World Championship; the culmination of the 2016 season and the previous two seasons of Pro Leagues. Developing on their eSports partnership, ArenaNet and ESL are introducing with the World Championship the …

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The Brawlhalla Championship Series began June 18th, kicking off 21 weeks of online tournaments leading up to the Brawlhalla Championship Expo taking place Nov. 11-13 where a $50,000 prize pool is at stake. The Brawlhalla Championship Series is the first sanctioned tournament series backed by Brawlhalla developer Blue Mammoth Games. The BCS includes 1v1 and …

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By CEVO It’s time to announce our next FREE weekend MVP event, the Beat the Heat CS:GO Tournament. The Beat the Heat is an online weekend rush style CS:GO tournament taking place on Saturday, July 9th and Sunday, July 10th, 2016 open to both European & North American CS:GO teams of all skill levels.… Read the rest

These are the faces and voices that will entertain, inform, and perhaps even comfort you at IEM. With the player list completed, bracket and schedule revealed, we are happy to to announce the broadcast team who will be travelling to China in order to bring you live coverage of Intel Extreme Masters Shanghai.… Read the rest