Games
First female-only esports racing tournament launches in London
A new female-only esports racing game tournament – Women and Wheels – has been announced. Its launch event will take […]
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September 5, 2017
H2K to quit EU LCS unless Riot make certain changes
H2K, the well-known League of Legends organisation in the LCS, has threatened to leave the EU LCS after […]
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September 2, 2017
Could the EU LCS move to the UK? New info suggests 'national champions league' rumour is true
UPDATE (April 2018): Riot announced that a new EU Masters tournament will take place, the first of which […]
August 29, 2017
Riot in talks with partners for 2018 UK esports strategy, will not be closing Dublin office
League of Legends developer Riot Games has told Esports News UK what it will be doing from its […]
July 3, 2017
Millennial Esports to acquire racing esports firm Ideas+Cars
Millennial Esports has announced it will acquire the company behind McLaren’s World’s Fastest Gamer competition – IDEAS+CARS (logo […]
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June 29, 2017
UK games developer Codemasters has esports in mind for future games
Long-running UK-based games developer Codemasters is looking at adding better esports functionality into its racing games. The studio […]
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June 26, 2017
E3 esports news roundup: Lawbreakers tournament rumoured, new VR esports titles, $1m Quake World Champs, CSGO Grand Slam
We’re not just about the local scene here at Esports News UK, sometimes we’ll cover the big global announcements […]
June 12, 2017
The NA LCS changes are bad for the future of competitive League of Legends – opinion
ENUK editor Dom Sacco analyses Riot Games’ changes across the pond as the League of Legends developer introduces a franchising […]
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June 1, 2017
Where will the winner of McLaren's esports competition work? (behind the scenes HQ tour & video interview)
Earlier this month British racing brand McLaren became the first Formula 1 team to enter esports. It announced the World’s Fastest […]
May 29, 2017
In pictures: Esports News UK's first social (send in your event suggestions here)
We held our first social event earlier this month – check out our highlights here and feel free to […]
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April 27, 2017
Esports stars nominated for Women in Games Awards
UPDATE (May 19th): Veronique Lallier, Hi-Rez Studios CEO, has won the Esports Contender award. Original article (April 11th): The […]
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April 11, 2017
'Player burnout has never been an issue for the FGC like it is for League of Legends' – Richard Lewis
British esports host and journalist Richard Lewis has commented on the fact that player burnout isn’t as much […]
April 7, 2017
UK's largest fighting game event Hypespotting takes place this month
Hypespotting returns to the Hilton Hotel in Glasgow on April 15th and 16th for its sixth installment. Organisers say […]
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April 6, 2017
Riot Games to open UK office in London, asks community for feedback
League of Legends developer Riot Games is opening a new UK office which will be located in London. […]
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April 5, 2017
BAFTA Games AMD Esports Audience Award shortlist confirmed
The shortlist for the AMD Esports Audience Award at the British Academy Games Awards has been revealed. Six […]
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February 20, 2017