Launch events
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Interview: Travis Gafford on covering MSI 2023 in London and the divide between esports content creation and journalism
Travis Gafford is a prominent League of Legends content creator and interviewer from the US, and is in […]
May 5, 2023
Cherry XTRFY to expand into more markets as new gaming accessories launch with esports in mind – we report on the new brand and direction from the launch event in Germany
Advertisement feature Accompanied by strobe lights, mysterious smoke and a heavy bass fanfare, Cherry XTRFY elevates its products […]
April 29, 2023
Minecraft Legends Deluxe Edition: UK retailer GAME to plant a tree for each copy sold
Minecraft Legends Deluxe Edition buyers who get the title from GAME will see the retailer plant a tree […]
April 19, 2023
Interviews from the first live Fourth Wall event featuring UK LoL ADC Yusa, caster Middlecott, Staffs Uni London students & org management: ‘This was the perfect chance to have our team play here with a student-led broadcast’
On Thursday February 16th 2023, the first Fourth Wall event took place at Staffordshire University London, with the […]
February 18, 2023
The AGON by AOC UK Esports Christmas Party announced
Esports News UK is teaming up with Sweet Cabin to host a special AGON by AOC UK Esports […]
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November 26, 2022
Riot Games opens new Project Stryker broadcast facility in Dublin after three years in development
Photos by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for Riot Games Riot Games has today opened a new 50,000 sq ft […]
July 20, 2022
SideQuest rebrand launch day interviews with the founder & CEO and Tundra Esports CEO – ‘We have a great opportunity to get the UK esports communities engaged’
Founder and CEO of rebranded gaming cafe chain SideQuest, Zhaorong Chen, gives a talk at the media launch […]
June 18, 2022
Diablo Immoral: Streamers and community condemn microtransactions in new release, with Preach, Bellular, Asmongold and others speaking out
“I’m ready for hell,” reads the words on the social header graphics for Diablo Immortal, Blizzard’s newest action […]
June 6, 2022
Excel Esports announce management changes at London XL HQ launch party, plans to ‘position and grow the organisation on an international scale’
UK esports organisation Excel (XL) Esports have announced some management changes and promotions after finalising their new offices […]
May 27, 2022
McLaren Racing hosts F1 Esports Series Women’s Wildcard launch at McLaren Shadow Studio
McLaren Racing hosted the launch event of the F1 Esports Series 2022 Women’s Wildcard in the UK’s McLaren […]
May 12, 2022
Wanyoo UK rebrands to SideQuest Gamers Hub, plans to open more esports cafes and strikes partnership with Tundra
Wanyoo UK, an esports studio and gaming café chain, has undergone a rebrand and will now be known […]
May 12, 2022
Hamleys targets gamers and esports fans with new gaming retail space, influencers attend launch night hosted by SunPi
London’s famous toy shop Hamleys has launched a new gaming space targeting the esports and gamer demographic. The […]
April 29, 2022
University of Essex and University of East Anglia esports teams prepare to do battle at Derby Day 2022 for the first time
Update: The University of Essex won in Valorant, Rocket League and League of Legends, with the University of […]
April 26, 2022
ESIC on the rise of suspicious esports bets, moving to an international esports tribunal model and scaling up, plus other takeaways from London’s 2022 ESIC Global Esports Summit
As the inaugural Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) Global Esports Summit comes to a close, Dom Sacco looks back […]
April 14, 2022
Esports industry to gather for inaugural ESIC Global Esports Summit in London, with talks from Michał Blicharz, Richard Lewis and more
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) is launching the inaugural ESIC Global Esports Summit (EGES) in London next week, […]
April 7, 2022