Opinion
IEM Katowice 2024 diary: Two Ladas, Polish hardbass and a shot of vodka – an unorthodox press tour of Krakow ahead of the CS2 playoffs opening ceremony
IEM Katowice 2024 coverage powered by Predator Gaming Esports News UK content producer and Solent University sports journalism […]
February 9, 2024In the dark depths of esports winter, when will the light of spring emerge? With so many job cuts and uncertainty, is there any reason to be positive for 2024? The answers aren’t so simple – but there is one thing that gives me hope
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco looks back on tough lessons to learn from esports in 2023 – […]
January 29, 2024Review of Game On! For BBC Children in Need: A welcome love letter to gaming or a missed opportunity for esports? (TV show featured Guild Racing, Harry Pinero & Elz the Witch)
Earlier this month, the BBC broadcast its own gaming show from Confetti X in Nottingham: Game On! For […]
November 26, 2023What’s next for Overwatch esports? UK caster bids farewell to the Overwatch League and London Spitfire
The Overwatch League recently announced it’d be ceasing operations and Blizzard’s premier esport production would be no longer. […]
November 25, 2023Money, morals and masquerade: Navigating through Saudi Arabia’s continued rise in esports and why it’s okay to feel conflicted – opinion
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco shares his opinion on Saudi Arabia’s growing strength in gaming and what […]
October 19, 2023Why aren’t fans that interested in esports betting? Luckbox suspends bets, Unikrn scales back and Midnite makes layoffs
Over the past week, three big names in the world of esports betting have cut back on their […]
October 11, 2023UK CS personalities bid farewell to CSGO as CS2 heralds a new era of Counter-Strike esports
Last week, Valve closed access to CSGO in favour of the new game CS2. Here, we’ve rounded up […]
October 3, 2023Opinion: Why three is not the magic number for Riot’s ranked solo queue and LEC seasons
We should kill the three League of Legends seasons per year – in both esports AND ranked – […]
September 23, 2023The Boomer & The Zoomer esports podcast: View the latest episode (8) from Insomnia Gaming Festival 71
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco has teamed up with Excel Esports social media manager Nathan Edmonds for […]
September 19, 2023‘When time slows down’ – How Gran Turismo lets us switch off from reality, and dream (gamer’s Gran Turismo Movie Review)
The film ten years in the making offers plenty of thrills and spills, but doesn’t get everything right, […]
August 24, 2023The (Grass) Root of the Issue: Why the Return of the National Leagues Matters, and What Went Wrong with the NLC Restructure – Opinion by Caster Initialise
Left to right: Broadcast talent Archarom, Trouble and Initialise (Image source: NLC, Spring 2022) It’s official – roughly […]
July 26, 2023Norwich Anime & Gaming Con Review by a 6-year-old and his esports-obsessed dad: Local gaming conventions like this are a great entry point for kids
Norwich Anime & Gaming Con took place at the UEA Students Union from June 24th to 25th 2023. […]
July 4, 2023‘A great opportunity for the capital’ – Scottish esports executives on Edinburgh hosting Fortnite LAN Red Bull Contested
Red Bull Contested content sponsored by AGON by AOC Edinburgh’s McEwan Hall is playing host to the UK’s […]
June 9, 2023LoL Convergence developer interview and demo hands-on at London launch event
Photos by Colin Young-Wolff Convergence: A League of Legends Story, the latest Riot Forge title (aka LoL Convergence), […]
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May 20, 2023Riddle Esports withdraw from NLC after winning Spring 2023 Split
Norwegian organisation Riddle Esports have pulled out of the Northern League of Legends Championship (NLC), the EMEA Regional […]
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April 19, 2023