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Noctem Esports announce they are closing down
UK esports organisation Noctem Esports have today announced they are closing down. Noctem Esports were set up a […]
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March 3, 2025The 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, 2024Katana Gaming ‘disheartened and deflated’ by The Wired Lobby situation, with company behind former esports bar owing almost £1m
One of the partners of The Wired Lobby – a former esports bar in Middlesbrough – has spoken out […]
September 19, 2024Community bids farewell to K10 as UK esports org close doors
UK Counter-Strike focused esports organisation K10 have announced that they are closing down. Oliver ‘Taz’ Holloway, CEO and […]
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September 16, 2024Raptors cease esports operations after CS2 team disbands
Raptors won the ESL Prem LAN at Insomnia last year UK esports organisation Raptors are winding down their […]
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June 17, 2024Life after LAN: What’s next after the Insomnia news? Former Insomnia managers set up LANcraft Events, emails sent to creators confirm Player1 Events is no more, community Discord set up
Two former managers at Insomnia Gaming Festival are setting up their own venture, known as LANcraft Events Ltd. […]
May 16, 2024Platform gaming bar chain enters liquidation
The UK’s well-known Platform gaming bar chain, Platform Hub One Ltd, has ceased trading and entered liquidation. The […]
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April 17, 2024SideQuest Canterbury franchise store opens after closure of Westfield venue, Liverpool gaming bar LevelTap also closes
A couple of gaming cafes/bars across the UK have closed recently, while a new one has opened its […]
April 3, 2024MNM Gaming enter administration
British Chinese esports organisation MNM Gaming have entered administration, meaning they are closing down and their assets are […]
March 5, 2024Vexed Gaming set to shut down: ‘Mistakes were made long before the recession’
UK esports organisation Vexed Gaming are due to close, with senior management stepping away from them this afternoon. […]
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January 19, 2024What’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, 2023Futhead shuts down: FIFA community comments on closure of Ultimate Team database
FIFA Ultimate Team (FUT) database and information website Futhead has closed down, the brand has today confirmed. The […]
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August 22, 2023‘RIP IEM Kettering’ – Epic.LAN finds a new home as Kettering Conference Centre closes due to ‘challenging operating environment’
Update (May 24th 223): Epic.LAN has announced its next event will take place at Wolverhampton Racecourse from July […]
May 24, 2023East London Fighters announces closure: ‘All good things must come to an end’
UK fighting game community (FGC) tournament organiser East London Fighters is shutting down operations, the group has announced. […]
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April 4, 2023Gfinity Arena closes in London, company shuts down esports division
Update (June 2023): Gfinity is closing its esports division entirely, as ‘the market for esports remains soft and […]
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