Category Archives: Esports

UK FIFA player Tekkz wins second FUT Champions Cup

December 3rd, 2018
UK FIFA player Tekkz wins second FUT Champions Cup
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…
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GAME reveals new Player1 Events brand to replace Multiplay as esports revenues rise

November 28th, 2018
GAME reveals new Player1 Events brand to replace Multiplay as esports revenues rise
GAME has revealed a new branding for its esports and events division. The retailer purchased Multiplay, the company behind the Insomnia Gaming Festival, back in 2015 for £20m. This time last year, GAME sold the Multiplay Digital hosting division to game dev engine provider Unity, but retained its esports/events activities and infrastructure. Now it is starting to roll…
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UK CSGO finals approach including ESL Winter Prem & Grosvenor Coventry

November 22nd, 2018
UK CSGO finals approach including ESL Winter Prem & Grosvenor Coventry
CSGO has been a staple game in the UK competitive scene over the years, with plenty of homegrown competitions giving players the chance to prove themselves. Two finals are on the way for fans over the next few months.   Grosvenor CSGO tournament with epic.LAN The first event will take place at Grosvenor Casino Coventry this…
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Alphari set to leave Misfits for Origen as Maxlore signs new deal

November 21st, 2018
Alphari set to leave Misfits for Origen as Maxlore signs new deal
British top-laner Barney "Alphari" Morris is joining Origen, according to the League of Legends global contract database and various reports. He has signed a two-year deal with Origen, according to the database, ending November 17th 2020, and joins Origen's other new signings Erlend "Nukeduck" Holm and Patrik "Sherrif" Jiru. Alphari previously played for Misfits Gaming…
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Artifact: From The Inside Out

November 19th, 2018
Artifact: From The Inside Out
Promoted article (contains affiliate links) Artifact was first announced at The International 2017, one of the biggest esports events in Dota 2 scene and esports overall, paving Valve’s way into market of digital collectible card games. The game combines specific elements of complex MOBA and TCG genres, making a unique mix we’ve yet to experience.…
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