eSports News, Live eSports On Twitch & Gaming Event News
CCP Games, the creators of the in-depth and uniquely player-driven spaceship MMO game EVE Online, have announced that tickets are still available for G-Fleet 2019 in Berlin, the next stop on the EVE Invasion World Tour and running September 13-14. Tickets for this unmissable are event obtainable by following this link, priced from €9 and up.… Read the rest
Com2uS announced that Summoners War: Sky Arena successfully ended its global eSports tournament SWC 2019 Europe Cup with front-runner ‘Rosith’ from France winning the cup and ‘Baus’ from the UK taking second place. Both players now advance to the World Finals held on 26th October 2019.
The Europe Cup saw 8 players advance from the group stages (which were held early July) after competing in the single elimination tournament.… Read the rest
Already one of johannesburg’s biggest and most exciting interactive events showcasing the best in gaming, cosplay, geek culture, tech and esports, Vodacom rAge 2019 has added another first to its growing list of exciting attractions. For the first time, the World Robotic Olympia SA (WRO SA) will be setting up shop to host their top teams.… Read the rest
After three months of online selection, six Online Challenges, three Pro Drafts and as many as four million kilometres covered by the best gamers around the world’s most spectacular tracks, the final phase of the 2019 MotoGP™ eSport Championship is finally here.
The Global Series will be contested between 12 of the world’s fastest gamers across three weekends, held at existing MotoGP™ rounds, and will comprise of six races.… Read the rest
Harris Rubenstein – NBA 2K League
Player protections and retention figure to be hot-button NBA 2K League topics every single year and this offseason is no different. All teams besides one have publicly announced their player protections with some interesting calls along the way. An early trend you will notice is a pointed attempt to keep competent point guards, leaving plenty of talented wings and bigs up for grabs during the Expansion Draft.… Read the rest
The Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) is almost back and that means that Oceanic Rocket League is returning with it! This time we’re partnering with Let’s Play Live (LPL) to bring you the LPL Rocket League Oceanic Championship! This tournament will be Oceania’s official road to the Season 8 World Championship.… Read the rest
BoomTV, a leading esports entertainment platform, has acquired the American Video Game League (AVGL), one of the largest producers of collegiate esports events, content, and community initiatives, for an undisclosed sum.
BoomTV is primarily known for its popular bi-weekly event series Code Red, which reaches more than 5MM monthly users and aggregates 30MM+ watched minutes through participation from top influencers across Twitch and YouTube.… Read the rest
Fresh off of an electric first showing at the Season 7 Rocket League World Championship, South America’s Grand Series will return for its second rendition! We’re once again teaming up with Rocket Street to give the best players in South America an official path to the Season 8 Rocket League World Championship.… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
Twitch Drops will be returning for the remainder of Grandmasters Season 2! Running on the Twitch.tv/PlayHearthstone channel exclusively during the designated time frames, we’ll make it rain Saviors of Uldum card packs–at random, once an hour, we’ll drop 1,500 packs to viewers who have linked their Twitch and Battle.net… Read the rest
Since its launch in 2015, TEKKEN 7 has seen numerous updates and improvements that have kept TEKKEN 7 at the top of its game. Those improvements continue with the start of Season 3 in the Americas for the PlayStation®4, Xbox One, and PCs via STEAM®.
TEKKEN 7 is pulling no punches with today’s updates.… Read the rest
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Epic Games are continuing to collaborate with the upcoming launch of Fortnite: Darkfire Bundle, an all-new retail bundle that is set to release worldwide beginning Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019.
As part of a worldwide retail distribution partnership for the gaming phenomenon Fortnite, the retail version of the Fortnite: Darkfire Bundle will have a MSRP of $29.99 and will include $80 worth of in-game content.… Read the rest
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