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Epic 40 round-up: Esports winners, interviews and more from the UK’s first CS2 LAN event as Epic.LAN celebrates 20th birthday and charity showmatch raises almost £3,000
The latest Epic.LAN in Kettering was certainly one to remember, with the tri-annual LAN reaching its 40th event […]
November 6, 2023
Icespice5 triumph at Red Bull Campus Clutch UK Nationals to qualify for World Finals, as BENZKI wins UK event for third year in a row
Photo credit: Mark Roe / Red Bull Content Pool Update (November 8th): A separate Ireland event also took […]
November 6, 2023
Team UK exit Overwatch World Cup 2023 playoffs at BlizzCon, Saudi Arabia go on to win, Overwatch League cancelled
JkAru19 and Backbone chilling during a pause Team 7Lions, the roster representing the United Kingdom in the Overwatch […]
November 4, 2023
Make Listening Safe Campaign UK highlights risk of hearing loss and tinnitus from gaming, Guild to host launch event, former CS player Zero joins as ambassador
Retired CSGO player Patrik ‘Zero’ Žúdel – who developed tinnitus from gaming – is an ambassador for the campaign […]
November 1, 2023
39% of gamers with disabilities ‘forced to abandon their favourite games’ finds Samsung UK study
A Samsung Electronics UK survey has found that the games industry could be doing more to cater for […]
October 31, 2023
We are entering an absurd state of cancel culture: UK esports player cleared after org investigation finds racist and homophobic messages were falsified, as org calls for perpetrator to be punished
UK EA FC player Cameron has been falsely accused of posting racist and homophobic slurs online, as an […]
October 28, 2023
A look back on the League of Legends community evening
Insomnia Gaming Festival held a League of Legends community evening last month at i71 – it was Riot’s […]
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October 27, 2023
Into the Breach acquire Dan Ellis’ shares in The Goose House
Update (September 2024): Grassroots UK esports club and community, The Goose House (TGH), have outlined some internal changes […]
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October 27, 2023
UK Valorant player Sylva on reaching top 3 at Game Changers EMEA Contenders: ‘I aim to be one of the best Valorant flex players; women’s esports could be 10x as big as it is now’
Earlier this month, UK Valorant player Anna ‘Sylva’ Bruce-Doig finished third in the Valorant Game Changers EMEA Contenders […]
October 26, 2023
PUBG caster Rick ‘Saga’ Sharples on the storylines and UK players to watch at the PEC Fall Grand Finals 2023
The Grand Finals of the PUBG EMEA Championship take place from today (October 20th to 22nd 2023), with […]
October 20, 2023
Brod In: Brod & Friends added to Div 2 UKEL 4 Nations Autumn 2023 teams line-up after signing Trizzy
Update (October 17th 2023): UK League of Legends team Brod & Friends have been added to the UKEL […]
October 17, 2023
Tekkz joins Man City as their new EA FC esports player
Experienced UK FIFA player Donovan ‘Tekkz’ Hunt has joined Manchester City as the club’s latest EA FC esports […]
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October 17, 2023
86% of Brits say esports players don’t deserve the same recognition and respect as traditional athletes
Image: John and Matthew from Aberdeen University, photo by Andrew Morris for Esports Scotland Almost nine out of ten people […]
October 14, 2023
Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard finally gets the go ahead, Bobby Kotick set to depart in 2024
Update (October 13th 2023): Microsoft’s planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard is finally happening, after the UK’s Competition and […]
October 13, 2023
Fighting new battles, breaking down barriers and Riot giving Valve a kick up the backside: Women’s CS and Valorant Interview with Winteriio and Ne0kai at Insomnia 71
With Valorant Game Changers, ESL Impact and other women’s esports competitions, there are arguably more tournaments than before […]
October 13, 2023