Esports
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Streamer plays Overwatch with actual bananas
Harambe would be proud. New Zealand Twitch streamer Rudeism has played Overwatch using bananas (as in-game ape character […]
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October 14, 2016
Team Dignitas qualify for $75,000 Overwatch MGA Regional Finals
UK-based (and US-owned) eSports organisation Team Dignitas have qualified for the $75,000 Overwatch MSI MGA 2016 Regional Finals. […]
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October 14, 2016
Interview: Foxdrop on the state of UK LoL, top jungle champs and the art of content creation
eSports News UK interviews League of Legends streamer and YouTuber Dan “Foxdrop” Wyatt in an exclusive video. We […]
October 13, 2016
TCA, Distrikt & UK Legends top the UK Masters LoL league table after week 1
The first games in the £20,000 League of Legends UK Masters tournament took place this week. We take a look […]
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October 12, 2016
MnM and exceL to join Last Remedy and TCA at UK LoL finals – here's our week 5 ESL UK recap
The ESL UK League of Legends Premiership group stages drew to a close last week as the live finals at […]
October 12, 2016
As League of Legends Worlds' prize pool doubles, could in-game purchases help crowdfund national tournaments?
This week Riot announced that the 2016 League of Legends World Championship prize pool has passed the $4m […]
October 12, 2016
'Being sponsored doesn't make streamers or YouTubers evil' – Foxdrop
UK League of Legends YouTuber and streamer Dan “Foxdrop” Wyatt has spoken about the community’s general perception of […]
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October 10, 2016
The Red Bull 5G North regional finals take place this weekend – here's a video recap of the qualifiers
The Red Bull 5G UK eSports tournament North regional finals get underway at the Play Expo in Manchester […]
October 8, 2016
Why I'm feeling disillusioned with the UK League of Legends scene – opinion
eSports News UK editor Dominic Sacco airs his opinion on the state of competitive League of Legends in […]
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October 6, 2016
Exertus disbands over unpaid LoL players debt, former COO sets up new UK organisation Vision6
Well-established UK-founded organisation Exertus Esports has folded, and from the ashes comes a new organisation: Vision6. Exertus was recently […]
October 6, 2016
EndPoint's Overwatch team departs
Team EndPoint’s Overwatch roster has left the UK-based organisation. The side finished third at i58 and was recently […]
October 6, 2016
The British eSports Association plans to help fund UK eSports and offer qualifications
Disclaimer: At the time of this article’s publication, ENUK’s editor Dom Sacco worked for the British eSports Association […]
October 5, 2016
aMEIzing take 1st place in ESL UK Overwatch group A as 5,000+ viewers watch – video recap
On Tuesday, the ESL UK Overwatch Premiership continued – and aMEIzing (recently acquired by MnM) secured first place […]
October 4, 2016
Multiplay i59 to feature £3k Battlefield 1 tournament, no mention of a League of Legends BYOC tourney for now
Events organiser Multiplay has announced the first few eSports tournaments taking place at its next gaming event – Insomnia59. […]
October 4, 2016
Betway becomes first UK-based bookmaker to invest in an eSports team
Betway has signed a six-figure sponsorship deal with Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP), and has becoming the first UK-based bookmaker […]
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October 2, 2016