2025
The UK loses another games event as WASD shuts down, but gains one as London Games Festival 2025 announces New Game Plus, plus Epic.LAN offers space to indie devs
UK games event WASD has closed down, with its parent company Roucan Events & Content Ltd entering liquidation. […]
November 15, 2024Los Ratones roster: Caedrel reveals 2025 player line-up featuring Rekkles, Nemesis and more, with all scrims to be made public and the team eligible to play in the NLC or EBL
NLC 2025 news and content powered by AGON by AOC British League of Legends content king Marc ‘Caedrel‘ […]
November 14, 2024University of Chichester launches first-of-its-kind Psychology of Esports degree
The University of Chichester is set to launch what’s being billed as the world’s first BSc (Hons) Psychology of […]
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November 11, 2024This year’s Global Esports Games delayed to 2025
Nation-based esports tournament, the Global Esports Games (GEG), has been delayed to next year as it works to […]
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November 6, 20242024/25 ePremier League: Dates, prize pool and format revealed as FC tournament returns
The Premier League and Electronic Arts Inc (EA) have today announced the return of the UK FC ePremier […]
November 6, 2024Could we see an LEC 2025 event in the UK? We ask Riot
Earlier this week, Riot announced that it is piloting new ways to bring the League of Legends LEC […]
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November 3, 2024RLCS Birmingham Major 2025: Dates, teams, talent, venue and ticket info announced as Rocket League returns to the UK, plus British Esports Cup and esports business summit announced
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports between September 2016 […]
October 23, 2024New UK Enclave LAN event launched by former Insomnia Gaming Festival managers: Tickets, dates, location and esports plans announced for inaugural 2025 event
A new UK-based Enclave LAN will be taking place in Milton Keynes’ Marshall Arena from April 17th to […]
October 18, 2024EFG announces $22m+ financial contribution for CS ESL Pro Tour in 2025 and 2026, plus changes to structure
ESL Faceit Group (EFG) has this morning unveiled details regarding the latest installment of its Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) […]
October 18, 2024Apeks win Ascension to qualify for VCT 2025 EMEA League
(Photo by Wojciech Wandzel/Riot Games) UK/Nordics Valorant Challengers North: Polaris champions Apeks have won VCT Ascension and earned […]
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September 18, 2024‘We’re not done yet, this is just the beginning’ – Neilzinho and Benjyfishy on Heretics coming back stronger and creating a dynasty after Valorant Champions 2024 grand finals loss
(Photo by Christina Oh/Riot Games) Two of Team Heretics’ British Valorant talents – player Benjyfishy (pictured front, left) […]
August 26, 2024Epic.LAN to host Siege T2 EU esports finals in early 2025
Epic.LAN will host the LAN finals of Ubisoft’s Rainbow Six Siege T2 EU esports tournament early next year. […]
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August 23, 2024ESL celebrates 25th anniversary early with campaign featuring HenryG and ‘Walk of Legends’ at IEM Cologne
With ESL’s 25th anniversary on the horizon in 2025, ESL Faceit Group (EFG) is kicking off the celebration […]
August 15, 2024RuneFest 2025 rearranged dates, venue and ticket info confirmed as Jagex makes more tickets available for standalone event
RuneScape developer Jagex said this afternoon it’s delighted to confirm that RuneFest 2025 will take place at the […]
July 3, 2024Valorant Challengers esports changes announced for 2025
Riot Games has today announced changes coming to the Valorant esports ecosystem across Challengers, Game Changers, and Premier in EMEA. In particular, […]
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June 25, 2024