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Jan “Superjj102” Janssen is 2018’s first GWENT Open winner

CD PROJEKT RED, creators of The Witcher series of games, announce that Jan “Superjj102” Janssen has triumphed in this year’s first GWENT Open tournament, which took place last weekend in Warsaw, Poland. In the tournament, the Pro Ladder’s top 8…

CHEN “tom60229” WEI-LIN WINNER OF 2017 HEARTHSTONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

tom60229 defeats Fr0zen, 3-2, to win $250,000 first prize Chen “tom60229” Wei-Lin from Asia-Pacific is the 2017 Hearthstone Championship Tour (HCT) World Champion! From Jan. 18 to Jan. 21, sixteen of the best Hearthstone professional players in the world gathered…

WCS Circuit 2018 kicks off in Leipzig

The StarCraft II World Championship Series is back! The first WCS Circuit event of the year gets underway in Leipzig, Germany this weekend from Friday, January 26 to Sunday, January 28, and esports fans can follow the action live. Tune…

Overwatch League Opening Week Draws More Than 10 Million Viewers

Newly announced Twitch distribution deal drives an average audience per minute of 408,000 for the opening day broadcast The Overwatch League roared to life last week at the Blizzard Arena Los Angeles, with four days of intense competition between all…

ESL to broadcast CS:GO Pro League & ESL One exclusively on Facebook

WESA and ESL bring CS:GO Pro League Exclusively to Facebook Starting in February 2018; ESL One Kicks Off Exclusive Streaming on January 23 with ESL One Genting 2018 Facebook Adding New Ways to Enjoy ESL Competitions, Including Streaming in 1080p/60fps and…

Intel Announced as Headline Sponsor For 2018 ESL Premiership

Currys PC World to join Intel as PC Partner furthering commitment to UK esports ESL, the world’s largest esports company, today announced Intel as the official headline sponsor of the ESL Premiership, the UK’s national esports league, for 2018. As…

Overwatch League Inaugural Season Begins Today

First major global professional city-based league opens new era in esports Overwatch League to be broadcast on Twitch, in addition to OverwatchLeague.com, MLG.com, the MLG app, and the new Overwatch League companion app The inaugural season of the Overwatch League™…

Overwatch League and Twitch Sign Landmark Multi-Year Media Rights Deal

Every match from season one and two of the Overwatch League will be broadcast live on Twitch Upcoming innovative new viewership reward system announced for fans who watch and engage with the Overwatch League on Twitch Today the Overwatch League™…

GAME launches biggest BELONG Arena Clash for Spring 18

New teams join to compete in Call of Duty: WWII, Overwatch, League of Legends and Tekken 7 GAME has announced that its BELONG Arena Clash is back for a Spring season, bigger and better than before, with registration open today…

Rocket League Esports 2017 Recap

We take a look back at Rocket League Esports’ biggest year ever! Check out our highlights from the RLCS Season 3 and Season 4 World Championships, Dreamhack Atlanta, Dreamhack Summer, the Universal Open Rocket League, and X Games Minneapolis.