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Blizzard gave fans full access to Overwatch League stats… by mistake News Jul 23rd, 2018

Blizzard gave fans full access to Overwatch League stats… by mistake

An app update leaked a goldmine of numbers and statistics through the Overwatch League API

Epic says Fortnite Summer Skirmish ”did not go as planned, but we definitely learned a lot!” News Jul 20th, 2018

Epic says Fortnite Summer Skirmish ”did not go as planned, but we definitely learned a lot!”

Games giant apologises for disastrous server issues in last weekend’s $250,000 tournament

Headset-maker HyperX has shipped over five million units News Jul 19th, 2018

Headset-maker HyperX has shipped over five million units

Continued rise of Fortnite and esports has been a boon for the accessory manufacturer

YouPorn will sponsor Nutaku’s premier $25,000 adult esports tournament News Jul 17th, 2018

YouPorn will sponsor Nutaku’s premier $25,000 adult esports tournament

All 64 competitors to receive 12 months premium YouPorn membership for free

Epic puts $8m behind Fortnite’s first major esports tournament News Jul 13th, 2018

Epic puts $8m behind Fortnite’s first major esports tournament

Firm begins digging into the $100m set aside for this season’s competitions

The University of Roehampton has introduced a £1,500 esports scholarship News Jul 9th, 2018

The University of Roehampton has introduced a £1,500 esports scholarship

Scholarship is the first of its kind in the UK

Kotaku Compete closes over budget cuts News Jul 2nd, 2018

Kotaku Compete closes over budget cuts

Univision shuts down the Kotaku / Deadspin collaborative esports hub

Report pegs worldwide esports market to hit $2.17bn by 2023 News Jun 28th, 2018

Report pegs worldwide esports market to hit $2.17bn by 2023

While Tencent reckons Chinese pro-gaming will be worth $1.5bn by 2020

Dota 2 team disqualified from The International 2018 for illegal mouse News Jun 26th, 2018

Dota 2 team disqualified from The International 2018 for illegal mouse

Player AtuuN using a Razer Synapse 3 which allowed for macro programming

Activision is getting ready to sell teams for a Call of Duty League this year News Jun 20th, 2018

Activision is getting ready to sell teams for a Call of Duty League this year

Success in the Overwatch League may have a knock-on effect on the publisher's wider esports ventures

Blizzard set to host an in-house Starcraft Remastered league this month News Jun 19th, 2018

Blizzard set to host an in-house Starcraft Remastered league this month

The grandfather of esports never really stopped being the biggest thing in Korea

Brazil will play host to the first all-women Rainbow Six Siege tournament News Jun 18th, 2018

Brazil will play host to the first all-women Rainbow Six Siege tournament

Ubisoft Esports Brazil are hoping the tournament will shine a spotlight on unsung female talent

Ubisoft reveals revenue sharing Pilot Program for Rainbow Six esports players News Jun 6th, 2018

Ubisoft reveals revenue sharing Pilot Program for Rainbow Six esports players

French publisher looking to add stability to the pro-gaming sector

Blizzard wants to add six teams to Overwatch League News May 29th, 2018

Blizzard wants to add six teams to Overwatch League

Further expansion in Europe, the Middle East, America and Asia Pacific

Dota 2 matches will be broadcast live on BBC Three News May 25th, 2018

Dota 2 matches will be broadcast live on BBC Three

British broadcaster’s online service will host the UK’s first Dota 2 Major

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