Scotland
“He will be forever missed” – tributes paid to Scottish Unreal Tournament legend Paul ‘astz’ McGarrity
Paul ‘astz’ McGarrity, one of the UK’s top original Unreal Tournament (UT) pro players, has sadly passed away. […]
January 22, 2022Scotland’s long-running gaming PC builder Utopia Computers enters esports with Skelp and Kingston partnership
Utopia Computers, a Scotland-based gaming PC builder founded in 1993, has made its entry into esports after sponsoring […]
October 27, 2021RossBoomsocks cosplay set launched: Because there’s nothing more terrifying than dressing up as a League of Legends streamer for Halloween
Move aside Michael Myers, there’s a new Halloween hoodlum in town. Spooky season is approaching again next month, […]
September 17, 2021Valorant and League of Legends added to Season 4 of the Scottish Esports League, live finals to take place in Dundee this November supported by 5G initiatives, plus CoD LAN announced
Update (October 22nd 2021): Organisers have announced the Scottish Esports League live finals are being backed by a […]
July 29, 2021Scottish Esports Hub secures funding
Scottish Esports Hub (SEH) has been awarded £5,000 of funding through Firstport’s Start It Award, in conjunction with […]
April 23, 2021Maizy Marzipan on becoming a Twitch Partner and streaming goals: ‘There aren’t a huge amount of women in the TFT competitive scene – and certainly not many Scottish people – so I’d like to showcase that we can compete!’
Scottish Teamfight Tactics (TFT) streamer and cosplayer Maizy Marzipan has told Esports News UK she is ‘beyond hyped’ […]
March 28, 2021Plans for Dundee to get its own 4,000-seat esports arena
A brand new multi-purpose arena is being proposed for Dundee, which could play host to major esports events […]
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September 9, 2020How new brand Skelp aims to become Scotland’s ‘first major esports organisation’
An ambitious new esports brand made by Scottish gamers, for Scottish gamers, has emerged. Skelp aims to become […]
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September 1, 2020Esports Cup of Nations will see Scottish and Welsh teams face-off against one another
The inaugural Esport Cup of Nations (ECON) will aim to bring together some of the best grassroots Welsh […]
August 25, 2020‘One day I’d love to be known as the best player to come from Scotland!’ – Chemera on his nickname ‘the Scottish Faker’ and being inspired by Snoopeh
Scottish mid-laner Ronan ‘Chemera’ Stewart says his friends joke that he’ll be ‘the next Snoopeh’, but that he’ll have […]
August 3, 2020Scottish Esports League launches
Season one of the Scottish Esports League (SEL) will start soon. The grassroots tournament is open to anyone […]
March 20, 2018New esports and gaming bar opens in Scotland
More and more esports/gaming bars are cropping up across the UK – and Aberdeen’s Engage Gaming is the […]
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July 30, 2017Insomnia X Resonate gaming festival announced for Scotland
The organisers of the Insomnia and Resonate gaming festivals have teamed up to host ‘Insomnia X Resonate’ in […]
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April 28, 2017Scottish Warriors interview: Our No.1 goal is to up the esports scene in Scotland
Scottish Warriors are an esports organisation focused on League of Legends, with plans to expand to CSGO. We […]
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March 29, 2017Aegis win CSGO tournament at Scotland's Resonate Total Gaming festival
The winners from the Resonate Total Gaming festival eSports tournaments in Scotland have been announced. The festival took […]
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