Venue
New Liverpool esports venue Level Tap to open in May 2023, announces partnerships
Image Credit: K2 Architects Update (May 4th 2023): Level Tap has announced it is opening in May 2023 […]
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March 27, 2023
Platform to open new Canary Wharf gaming and esports bar venue in March 2023
Platform, the gaming and esports bar in London, has announced its expansion plans to launch a second site […]
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February 20, 2023
Gfinity 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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February 11, 2023
MSI tickets on-sale date, prices and venue revealed as LoL esports heads to London
Riot Games has revealed the MSI tickets on-sale release date, prices and venue for the 2023 League of […]
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February 8, 2023
The Wired Lobby esports venue to open in Middlesbrough in September 2023, with Katana Gaming to run LAN tournaments (update: Katana launch event cancelled)
Update (October 3rd 2023): Katana Gaming CEO Heffy has posted an update saying the Katana x Wired Lobby […]
January 1, 2023
London to host League of Legends MSI 2023 – sources
Image source: Colin Young-Wolff/Riot Games Flickr MSI 2023, the next League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational, is set to […]
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December 12, 2022
F1 Arcade opens in London with its own ‘digital ecosystem’
F1 Arcade, billed as ‘the world’s first official premium F1 experiential venue’, launches in London on November 24th […]
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October 20, 2022
Esports Awards 2022 date, venue and ticket info announced: When and where is this year’s ceremony taking place?
The Esports Awards has kicked off its 2022 campaign by announcing its new venue at Resorts World Las […]
May 19, 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
Swansea Arena to host Esports Venue Summit
A new live esports industry event will be taking place in Wales from May 4th to 5th 2022. […]
April 25, 2022
As Valve suffers setbacks with Sweden, could the Dota 2 International head to the UK in the future? We ask talent, fans and members of the UK esports community for their thoughts
This week, Valve announced that Dota 2’s biggest annual esports event – The International (TI) – may not […]
June 23, 2021
British Esports Championships student finals to take place at a live venue in July
For transparency: Esports News UK editor Dom Sacco used to work full-time for British Esports and currently does […]
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April 27, 2021
MSI & VCT Masters interview with Ásbjörn Ásbjörnsson from the Icelandic Esports Association: “These are the biggest events Iceland has ever held, period. And we’ve had artists like Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran playing here in the last few years!”
Image credit: Dusty The League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) and Valorant Championship Tour (VCT) Masters Stage 2 […]
April 26, 2021
Wigan’s Galleries Shopping Centre to get its own esports venue as part of £130m redevelopment
It looks like Wigan will become the latest town in the UK to get its own esports venue. […]
December 20, 2020
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