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Shadowgun War Games looks like a mobile version of Overwatch, first gameplay stream coming this month

While competitive mobile gaming has had its critics over the years, you can’t deny the success of titles […]

November 10, 2019

Legends of Runeterra interview: Steve Rubin from Riot on having no card packs, the game’s esports potential and bringing new characters into the lore

At EGX 2019, we sat down with Steve Rubin, game designer and live balance lead at Riot Games […]

October 19, 2019

Esports News UK swaps places with a developer to make a game, which you can download here

Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares a unique experience taking part in the Ukie journo/dev swap gamejam […]

September 30, 2019

Excel UK falter but Fnatic Rising keep the UKLC flag flying high: Can Fnatic win the EU Masters in Katowice?

Image and article by Megalodontus Fnatic Rising once again put the hopes and dreams of the British circuit […]

September 24, 2019

'Esports is definitely a possibility for us' – an interview with the developer of MMO RTS Infinite Fleet

Infinite Fleet is an upcoming sci-fi MMO RTS (Massively multiplayer online real-time strategy) game with a twist: players […]

August 24, 2019

The rise of esports betting at online casinos

Advertisement feature (contains affiliate links) Esports can be dated back to the days of LAN parties, where friends […]

July 1, 2019

Battalion 1944 launches out of early access with Eastern Front update and integration with FACEIT

Square Enix Collective has announced that competitive shooter Battalion 1944 has launched alongside a major new update titled […]

May 24, 2019

Esports roundup: All the winners at Insomnia 64

Insomnia Gaming Festival took place over the weekend and as always it played host to a bunch of […]

April 23, 2019

In pictures and video: Insomnia 63

George Moncaster provides a selection of snaps and a sizzle video from the four days he spent covering […]

September 1, 2018

Interview: UK Super Mario Kart champion Sami Cetin on the world of retro esports, breaking records & the upcoming Play Expo

Long ago, before the time of League of Legends esports in stadiums, online leaderboards and Twitch livestreams, gamers […]

July 22, 2018

I'm surprised I'm beginning to care about the Overwatch League – opinion

The Overwatch League is slowly winning over Craig Robinson, who explains why in this comment piece. It was […]

January 16, 2018

Golden Joystick Awards adds new esports categories for 2017

The long-running Golden Joystick Awards has finally branched out more heavily into the world of esports. While the […]

October 19, 2017

i61 winners roundup: MnM, ViM, Vexed & more

As the final Insomnia of the year has come to an end, we look back on the winners […]

August 29, 2017

Razer Raiju PS4 Controller Review

As a console player, customisable play and third-party peripherals are hard to come by. For that reason, we […]

August 6, 2017

This December's Insomnia event has been cancelled

This year’s December Insomnia gaming festival has been scrapped, and it looks like i62 will instead take place next […]

August 4, 2017

Gfinity Elite Series W1 D3: How did the Rocket League teams do in their opening weekend – recap

Gfinity kicked off their Rocket League portion of the Elite Series yesterday. Teams competing were exceL vs Reason, […]

July 10, 2017

E3 esports news roundup: Lawbreakers tournament rumoured, new VR esports titles, $1m Quake World Champs, CSGO Grand Slam

We’re not just about the local scene here at Esports News UK, sometimes we’ll cover the big global announcements […]

June 12, 2017

Fatal1ty interview part 1: 'We're bringing sports tools to esports & helping teams find new players'

The world’s first full-time pro gamer, Johnathan “FATAL1TY” Wendel, made a name for himself as a Quake champion in […]

June 11, 2017

Epsilon drop out early after a tough run at the Gears of War Atlantic City Open

Epsilon Esports’ UK-based Gears of War team travelled out to Atlantic City last weekend (March 31st to April […]

April 5, 2017

Riot's next game will launch this year, parent company hints

UDPATE (May 21st): Riot’s next game will be a mobile game, rumours suggest. There’s not enough new information […]

March 23, 2017