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Fnatic Academy playing in the 2019 LVP UK league can help take the UK LoL scene to the next level

December 13th, 2018

LVP UK has confirmed the nine teams that will be taking part in its 2019 League of Legends tournament, including newcomers Phelan, Darkspawn and Fnatic. Other familiar names returning include MnM, exceL, Diabolus, Enclave, Barrage and Bulldog, with Wind and Rain, Hyperion and Misfits dropping out. The confirmation that League of Legends European Championship (LEC)…

Gfinity Elite Series Season 4 winners revealed

December 11th, 2018

Another Elite Series is over and three teams have been crowned victors across Street Fighter V, FIFA 19 and Rocket League. Here's a quick recap of the Gfinity Elite Series Delivered by Domino's grand finals in each game. Street Fighter V: Team Vitality in shock victory Team Vitality (pictured) fought against the odds to…

The Government is looking into the ‘enormous potential’ for esports in the UK as part of a new DCMS inquiry

December 10th, 2018

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has formed a Committee to explore the potential for esports in the UK, among other tech trends. The inquiry will also examine the growth of 'immersive and addictive' technologies. Specifically, the DCMS Committee will look at the impact virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) could have…

exceL Esports confirm first five players in LEC roster: How far can this team go?

December 9th, 2018

UK esports organisation exceL Esports will be taking part in the very first League of Legends European Championship (LEC) next year - and they have revealed five players so far. The roster - pending Riot approval - boasts a mix of experience and potential talent. And while there are five other (expected to be academy)…

‘FIFA 19 has a lot of potential but there are flaws’ – five minutes with Hashtag Ryan

December 7th, 2018

Following the launch of FIFA 19 and the Premier League announcing its first esports tournament, the ePremier League, we interview pro UK FIFA player Ryan "Hashtag Ryan" Pessoa. As a player for Hashtag United and an official Red Bull athlete, we ask Hashtag Ryan for his views on FIFA 19 as an esport compared to…

UK system builders will go head-to-head again in 2019 Battle of the Brands charity tournament

December 5th, 2018

Battle of the Brands - the esports competition organised by ESL UK which raised almost £17,000 for SpecialEffect this year - is coming back. Teams from UK system builders Ebuyer, SCAN, BOX and PC Specialist will return for a grudge rematch in the Battle of the Brands tournament on Sunday January 6th 2019. This will be…

Liam “ThunderStruck” McCarron to represent UK in Red Bull M.E.O. Clash Royale grand finals

December 4th, 2018

UK Clash Royale player Liam "ThunderStruck" McCarron beat other Brits in the UK qualifier of the Red Bull Mobile Esports Open (M.E.O) by ESL. He will now go on to battle against players from 35 other countries in the grand finals of the new mobile tournament, which takes place in Dortmund, Germany on February 2nd and…

UK FIFA player Tekkz wins second FUT Champions Cup

December 3rd, 2018

It's been a breakthrough year for UK FIFA player Donovan "F2Tekkz" Hunt, who won his second FUT Champions Cup on the weekend. The 17-year-old was taking part in the tournament in Bucharest, Romania, where he picked up $50,000 and 1,500 Global Series points on the road to the FIFA eWorld Cup 2019. Tekkz beat Australia's…

‘Gaming house of the future’ concept revealed at London’s Tate Modern

December 2nd, 2018

A flashy new concept design has demonstrated what the top gaming houses might look like in the future. Design firm Populous showed off the idea at Wired Live the Tate Modern in London in November. The house includes sections for pro esports players to live in and other areas for fans to experience and watch…

It’s Good News for Fortnite Fans as Gifting Comes to Battle Royale

November 30th, 2018

Promoted article (contains affiliate links) Fortnite, love it or loathe it, is the shooter game that has taken the world by storm – it’s even more popular than online casinos. Recently, Fortnite released a major news update and fans of the game are going to love it. On November 27th, Epic Games announced that gifting would…

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Recent Posts by Dom Sacco

Fnatic Academy playing in the 2019 LVP UK league can help take the UK LoL scene to the next level

Gfinity Elite Series Season 4 winners revealed

The Government is looking into the ‘enormous potential’ for esports in the UK as part of a new DCMS inquiry

exceL Esports confirm first five players in LEC roster: How far can this team go?

‘FIFA 19 has a lot of potential but there are flaws’ – five minutes with Hashtag Ryan

UK system builders will go head-to-head again in 2019 Battle of the Brands charity tournament

Liam “ThunderStruck” McCarron to represent UK in Red Bull M.E.O. Clash Royale grand finals

UK FIFA player Tekkz wins second FUT Champions Cup

‘Gaming house of the future’ concept revealed at London’s Tate Modern

It’s Good News for Fortnite Fans as Gifting Comes to Battle Royale

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