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Perilous Gaming owner apologises for owing players money as League of Legends team disbands
by David Hollingsworth and Dominic Sacco Perilous Gaming’s UK League of Legends team – Perilous Void – has […]
November 22, 2016
Property developers want to turn eastenders into esports experts
A new development scheme is hoping to turn East London into an esports hub. Silvertown, located in the […]
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November 22, 2016
Maxlore leaves Giants Gaming
UK League of Legends pro Nubar “Maxlore” Sarafian has left EU LCS team Giants Gaming. The jungler said […]
November 22, 2016
Gfinity Elite Series teased – 'an international league for the UK eSports community'
Gfinity has teased a new ‘Elite Series’ eSports competition, which it states will feature a range of games […]
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November 21, 2016
London LYNX acquires UK CSGO team GTN in time for Insomnia59
UK eSports organisation London LYNX have been prowling the UK CSGO scene for some time – now they’re […]
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November 21, 2016
Coldzera wins Competitive Play of the Year at the 2016 Golden Joystick Awards, as Overwatch scoops 5 honours
Brazilian CSGO pro Marcelo “coldzera” David won an eSports award at the 2016 Golden Joystick Awards, while Overwatch and […]
November 19, 2016
i59 League of Legends prize pool adjusted to £3,000
Multiplay has given the Insomnia59 League of Legends eSports tournament a fixed £3,000 prize pool. Last month the event […]
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November 18, 2016
UK games industry body UKIE to release an eSports whitepaper this month
UK Interactive Entertainment (UKIE), the games industry trade body, is set to unveil its whitepaper on eSports at […]
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November 17, 2016
Distrikt march on in the UK LoL Masters – week 6 recap
David Hollingsworth looks back on this week’s UK Masters League of Legends matches… Ah, pre-season time again on […]
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November 16, 2016
The UK CSGO scene, where people argue over a keyboard and mouse mat – opinion
Dominic Sacco shares his views on a weird recent development in the UK CSGO eSports scene. UPDATE (5pm): VATIC […]
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November 15, 2016
No more Mr Nice guy: Gross Gore generates 1m+ views in a day after catching attention of Drama Alert, Scarce & Zoie Burgher
In an interview with eSports News UK back in September, UK League of Legends streamer Ali “Gross Gore” […]
November 14, 2016
Gfinity responds to Modern Warfare Remastered tournament criticism
Gfinity’s eSports director has told eSports News UK that a story about its Modern Warfare Remastered tournament is […]
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November 14, 2016
Torpedo sign all-British Gears of War team Marfach (who live in a gaming house in Sheffield)
Torpedo, the UK eSports organisation known for their strong Hearthstone roster (including UK champ BoarControl), have signed a […]
November 13, 2016
ESL apparently working on a women's eSports league, according to BBC
In a recent Radio 4 programme on eSports, BBC says that ESL is working on a women’s-only eSports […]
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November 12, 2016
'I always bunked lessons and stuff' – Toaster tells BBC Radio 4 of his love for gaming over studying (audio)
BBC Radio 4 recently ran a feature on eSports for its ‘You and Yours’ show, covering the summer […]
November 12, 2016