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Concerns over gamer companion service Sidekick prompt changes as assistant manager is let go
Sidekick, a platform that allows users to pay gamers to play and socialise with them, has announced changes […]
February 14, 2025
Digital Schoolhouse Splatoon 3 Tournament partners with Blast, SideQuest and more for 2025 event, includes qualifier in Scotland for the first time
Photo by Joe Brady The Digital Schoolhouse Splatoon 3 Tournament, the UK’s largest school esports event, is back […]
January 17, 2025
Marvel Rivals esports tournaments land in UK as Battle Pass details drop for Season 1, and UK player is runner-up in first Championship
Marvel Rivals esports tournaments are starting to crop up in the UK, at a grassroots level, following the […]
January 11, 2025
SideQuest 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, 2024
SideQuest rebrand launch day interviews with the founder & CEO and Tundra Esports CEO – ‘We have a great opportunity to get the UK esports communities engaged’
Founder and CEO of rebranded gaming cafe chain SideQuest, Zhaorong Chen, gives a talk at the media launch […]
June 18, 2022
Wanyoo UK rebrands to SideQuest Gamers Hub, plans to open more esports cafes and strikes partnership with Tundra
Wanyoo UK, an esports studio and gaming café chain, has undergone a rebrand and will now be known […]
May 12, 2022
UK org Lionscreed partners with esports cafe chain Wanyoo
UK esports organisation Lionscreed has today announced a new partnership with esports studio and gaming cafe chain Wanyoo. […]
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September 27, 2021Wanyoo opens Westfield London esports studio, its fourth in the UK
Wanyoo, the esports studio and gaming cafe chain, has opened a new branch at Westfield Stratford in East […]
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May 19, 2021
Small UK gaming venues begin to reopen, including bars and the National Videogame Museum
More gaming-related venues are reopening in the UK following the lifting of the lockdown. Earlier today the National […]
August 5, 2020
Kasing interview: ‘LEC Spring Split was one of the hardest in my career, I will try for my life in the Summer Split, my goal is to make it to Worlds’
Raymond ‘Kasing’ Tsang is one of, if not the most experienced pro League of Legends player from the […]
April 14, 2019
London Esports video interview: UK org on CSGO success, hopes for MDL qualification and a possible move into LoL
Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco speaks to London Esports co-directors Alfie Wright (left) and Billy Maulkerson (right) […]
April 8, 2019
We visit the new Wanyoo UK Esports Studio in London: Check out our review, pictures and video of the gaming cafe here
Chinese internet cafe chain Wanyoo opened its first UK store in London earlier this year, and Esports News […]
April 7, 2019
Gaming cafe chain Wanyoo to host its first £3,000 League of Legends Championship Cup in the UK
Asia’s largest gaming café chain Wanyoo – which opened its first London outlet on January 29th – is hosting […]
February 23, 2019
Customers at this London gaming cafe can press a bell by their PC to call over shop staff 'within 40 seconds'
Wanyoo, Asia’s largest gaming café chain, is set to open what it claims to be London’s largest esports […]
January 9, 2019
Exclusive pictures: Wanyoo to open internet and esports cafes in the UK
Chinese internet cafe chain Wanyoo will be opening stores in the UK for the first time, starting with […]
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November 14, 2018