Category Archives: Tournaments

10 reasons to get excited about UK esports in 2019

December 31st, 2018
10 reasons to get excited about UK esports in 2019
UK esports is in a very exciting place right now, with tons of tournaments, new initiatives and opportunities becoming available all the time. Here are 10 things to look forward to in 2019, with a bit of a bias towards League of Legends, a game we've covered extensively on Esports News UK.   1. A…
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epic.LAN adds Rainbow Six Siege to 2019 esports tournament line-up

December 16th, 2018
epic.LAN adds Rainbow Six Siege to 2019 esports tournament line-up
Rainbow Six Siege keeps on going from strength to strength in the UK esports scene. The game has enjoyed solid growth these past few years, with majors, invitationals and other third-party tournaments taking place across the globe. In the UK we have a raft of Rainbow Six talent, as well as the RB6 ESL UK…
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UK community reacts to HotS esports cancellation: ‘Talented people put their heart and soul into the game only to have it ripped away from them overnight’

December 15th, 2018
UK community reacts to HotS esports cancellation: ‘Talented people put their heart and soul into the game only to have it ripped away from them overnight’
Blizzard Entertainment has swung the axe into the Heroes of the Storm (HotS) esports scene by announcing there will be no more Heroes Global Championship (HGC) or Heroes of the Dorm. While the game will still be updated, some HotS developers are moving onto other teams within the company. It's the latest piece of bad PR…
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