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Last week, EA and FIFA announced the EA SPORTS FIFA 20 Stay And Play Cup, where professional football athletes would go head-to-head with each other, bringing together 20 of the most famous and historic clubs in Europe as they play FIFA 20 in an esports tournament from 16 to 20 April 2020. The tournament is now over, and we have the champion. Surp...
Ubisoft is making another movie? Don't they remember what happened with 2016's Assassin's Creed? Still, the French developer/publisher is teaming up with 2018's I Feel Pretty co-writers and co-directors Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein to develop a movie featuring senior citizens entering the world of esports. The as-of-yet untitled movie is actual...
Riot Games has decreed that no blood shall be displayed in third-party tournaments for its competitive FPS Valorant. Alright, "decreed" is a strong word, but toggling off the game's blood display setting is definitely one of the company's main conditions for running a Valorant tournament. In its Community Competition Guidelines document, Riot note...
BMW is trailblazing their way into the esports scene, as the German automobile company have announced that they have signed global partnerships with five of the world's top esports organizations. These include Cloud 9 (US), Fnatic (UK), Funplus Phoenix (China), G2 Esports (Germany) and T1 (South Korea). The main provisions of the partnership go be...
Update (16 April 2020): EA and FIFA have released the full roster list of the cub representatives for the FIFA 20 Stay And Play Cup. Check it out below: AIK: Nabil Bahoui Ajax: Sergiño Dest Atletico Madrid: Joao Felix Brondby: Jesper Lindström Chelsea: Cesar Azpilicueta Dortmund: Achraf Hakimi Djurgården: Jesper Karlström FC ...
We have the champion for the NBA 2K Players Tournament, as Phoenix Suns' Devin Booker defeated fellow teammate DeAndre Ayton in the best-of-three final round. Both of them previously won against Los Angeles Clippers players Montrezl Harrell and Patrick Beverley in the semi-final. The entire tournament was played on the Xbox One. As the winner of t...
While the world is waiting for Overwatch 2, we'll have to settle for esports misdemeanour instead. Blizzard has fined Los Angeles Valiant's Jung-won "Lastro" Mun and San Francisco Shock's Dong-jun "Rascal" Kim US$1,000 for some colourful banter. Said chat was unintentionally broadcasted on Twitch for the whole world to see during an Overwatch Leagu...
Axle Motorsport has announced the eRacing Grand Prix SEA -Â Global Edition, which will see the "best simulator race car drivers from around the region take on the best drivers from the Asia Pacific region". The Grand Prix will have the GT3 and GT4 classes. GT3 will feature professional drivers like Edoardo Mortara and Arjun Maini, while GT4 is t...
Games publisher 2K, the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have announced the NBA 2K Players Tournament, an esports tournament where 16 current NBA professional athletes will go head-to-head with each other in NBA 2K20 on the Xbox One. These include top NBA seeds Kevin Durant of the Brookly...
The Asian Electronic Sports Federation (AESF) has announced that it will officially be collaborating and working together with the International Esports Federation (IESF), one of the biggest esports federations in the world. Earlier today on 31 March 2020, IESF President Colin Webster and AESF President Kenneth Fok both signed a Memorandum of Unde...
Bleeding Edge is out now for everyone who owns either an Xbox One or a PC. And if you're in Asia, you probably own the latter. This latest title from Ninja Theory is a 4v4 online multiplayer action game in the veins of your competitive shooters and MOBAs, especially the latter, but with an action game twist. Remember PlatinumGames' Anarchy Reigns?...
Formula 1 has launched a new F1 Esports Virtual Grand Prix series in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, with several current F1 drivers featured. "The virtual races will run in place of every postponed Grand Prix, starting this weekend with the Virtual Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday March 22," says the announcement. "Every subsequent race weekend w...
The COVID-19 coronavirus has been affecting one esports tournament after the other, to the extent that such news is almost expected rather than surprising now. If you're wondering what got cancelled, postponed, or moved online, we've made a list of major tournaments (or tournaments involving major games) that got affected by this pandemic. Various...
A week ago, the Overwatch League said that they would be cancelling some events but continue with their March matches. That's no longer the case. In a brief statement, the Overwatch League announced that those matches would be postponed. "For the overall safety and well-being of our players, teams and staffs, and in alignment with Californiaâ€...
Want to be the first to get your hands-on with Arc System Works' latest? Then jump on to the game's closed beta right now. The actual beta will take place from 16th to 19th April, which will lead to its eventual release later this year. The beta will give you access to 7 characters: Sol Badguy Ky Kiske May Axl Chip Zanuff Potemkin Faus...
Only last week, Blizzard cancelled homestand events for March and April 2020, but the company is now releasing a revised schedule for both months of online matches, all of which will be streamed live and on-demand on their official YouTube channel. According to Blizzard, the schedule was constructed to eliminate the need for travel while maintainin...
The two most prolific Japanese pro fighting game players recently duked it out in Street Fighter V to sort out a two-year long rivalry in first-to-10 battledom. The duo in question? Daigo Umehara and Tokido. These two fighting game legends are Japan's "god of fighting games": both Daigo Umehara and Tokido has been in the Street Fighter scene for a...
9 years or so after its release, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has cracked a million numbers for the first time in the concurrent player space. It's the PC shooter that just wouldn't die. https://twitter.com/CSGO/status/1238847976136536064 In fact, the past few years has been great for the multiplayer esports shooter. Earlier this year, CS:G...
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic warning worldwide, EA recently announced that it has suspended all their live esports events. These include the first-ever Apex Legends Global Series, EA Sp9orts FIFA 20 Global Series, FIFA Online 4 Live Events, and Madden NFL 20 Championship Series. No rescheduling dates have been announced at this point in time. Here...
The Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic continues to affect video game events, with a few League of Legends and Dota 2 tournaments now taking hits. As PC Gamer reported, tTLegends European Championship (LEC) Spring Splits will be broadcast from studios and will not have any audience or press (via PC Gamer). Meanwhile, the ESL One Dota 2 Major has been p...
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