Vitality and Chaos are your IEM Beijing-Haidian EU/NA champions
Both teams have now qualified for the IEM Global Challenge set for mid-December.
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Ben Lyons
Check out this fully playable map of Europe in Minecraft
You may be stuck inside still, but there's no reason you can't enjoy a bit of tourism now.
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Ben Lyons
The Mandalorian is coming to Minecraft
Two of the largest franchises have collided.
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Jonas Mäki
mithR joins Mouseports as new head coach
The Karrigan led roster has a new head coach to elevate their potential.
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Ben Lyons
29-year-old British Daniel Melville receives Metal Gear Solid's bionic prosthesis
The prosthesis features the unique red and black design, and uses customisable magnetic covers.
Text: Fabrizia Malgieri
KRU Esports, the Sergio Aguero esports organisation is looking to enter CS:GO
So far the team seems to be eyeing Ignacio "Meyern" Meyer as its star player.
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Ben Lyons
Serious Sam Collection is coming to Nintendo Switch next week
The collection includes Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter, Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter, and Serious Sam 3: BFE.
Text: Alicia Chang
Counter-Strike turns 20 today
The esports juggernaut is still unstoppable, despite being around for two decades.
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Jonas Mäki
Duncan "Thorin" Shields to enter consulting partnership with Guild Esports
The Counter-Strike analyst will be joining the London-based organisation to help them build out their CS:GO roster.
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Ben Lyons
ForZe eSports under fire for recording scrims
The esports organisation has faced controversial claims before.
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Ben Lyons
Shadow of Mordor will lose online features by the end of the year
This means you won't be able to get all Achievements/Trophies after the servers go down.
The development of Alien: Isolation was not easy, new documentary reveals
Fortunately for us, it turned out to be one of the most unforgettable horror games in recent memory.
G2 Esports sign Niko
Titled as "the biggest roster snatch in CS:GO history," G2 are looking to make some waves in the competitive CS:GO scene.
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Ben Lyons
Heroic are your Dreamhack Open Fall Grand Finals victors
The team was an underdog competitor, who pushed all the way through the loser's bracket to glory.
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Ben Lyons
GTA Online ramps up Halloween celebrations
A recent update is bringing a whole host of great ways to enjoy the spooky season.
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Ben Lyons
Flashpoint Season 2 to boast $1 million prize pool
12 teams will take part in the event, set to last around one month.
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Ben Lyons
Grab Costume Quest 2 and Layers of Fear 2 for free on EGS now
Next week Blair Witch and Ghostbusters will also be coming for free.
Text: Alicia Chang
FURIA are the Intel Extreme Masters New York 2020 North American Champions
After a tough series of matches, FURIA managed to take down 100T in the finals.
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Ben Lyons
BLAST Premier Fall Series sees a few team changes
Following 100 Thieves withdrawal from CS:GO, the event will be seeing some slight roster tweaks.
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Ben Lyons
Dignitas welcome H4RR3 to CS:GO roster
Filling the remaining spot on the org's roster, H4RR3 will be the second Norwegian on the team.
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Ben Lyons
New documentary explores the making of Monkey Island
Find out more about an all-time classic adventure game.
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Jonas Mäki
100 Thieves to leave CS:GO
Following multiple logistical problems regarding how 100T can support the roster, the organisation will be leaving competitive Counter-Strike.
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Ben Lyons
Lots of Wolfenstein games on sale for MachineGames' 10 year Anniversary
Lots of promotions for all the platforms.
Text: Fabrizia Malgieri
FaZe Clan are your 2020 IEM New York European Champions
After a 3-0 sweep, the organisation defeated OG Esports
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Ben Lyons
ESL and Dreamhack to make CS:GO schedule "more balanced and sustainable"
The statement ensures players will receive better working conditions in the future.
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Ben Lyons
Cloud9 adds floppy to its Counter-Strike roster
The American organisation is bringing back a returning face, as the fourth player on its active team.
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Ben Lyons
Astralis take home the trophy for CS:GO's ESL Pro League Season 12
The organisation netted themselves a tournament win, after a reverse sweep to take down Na'Vi.
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Ben Lyons
Team Fortress 2 gets a spooky new community update
Plus there are a few minor gameplay tweaks worth noting.
Text: Mike Holmes
Play Yakuza 0, Kiwami, and Kiwami 2 for free with Xbox Live Gold this weekend
The free access comes as part of Microsoft's "Yakuza Takes Over Free Play Days" scheme.
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Jonas Mäki
Vote for the new Mob type you want during Minecraft Live on Oct 3
There will be 3 odd creatures to choose from.
Text: Alicia Chang
ESIC investigators share update on CSGO spectator bug
Dozens of cases of cheating have been uncovered, and the investigation isn't done yet.
Text: Mike Holmes
Virtua Fighter esports teased
It appears SEGA is hoping to create a competitive buzz around its next VF title.
Text: Kieran Harris
ESL and DreamHack reveal 8 new LAN tournaments for 2021
The tournament organisers hope to bring "some stability" to the schedule in 2021.
Text: Kieran Harris
Dell Gaming TEC Pro League unveiled
The competition looks to unite the best CS:GO players in South Asia.
Text: Kieran Harris
oBo steps down from Complexity's CS:GO roster
The 17-year-old had been with the team since June 2019.
Text: Kieran Harris
Check out the launch trailer for Minecraft VR
The PSVR update is out now and its completely free for PS4 players.
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Jonas Mäki
Woxic joins Cloud9's CS:GO roster
Woxic now joins ALEX and Mezii on the team.
Text: Kieran Harris
Mezii joins Cloud9's CS:GO squad
He is the second player to join the revamped team and has committed to a three-year contract.
Text: Kieran Harris
Nolan North wants Marvel to do a new Deadpool game
And he would also love for Ryan Reynolds to make a cameo appearance.
Dignitas benches Get_Right and Xizt
The decision was made as "recent results have not lived up to fans' expectations."
Text: Kieran Harris
All invited teams have been revealed for DreamHack Open Fall
We also know who will be making up each team's roster.
Text: Kieran Harris
Cloud9 enlists ALEX as captain of its overhauled CS:GO squad
The 24-year-old has signed a 3-year deal which is worth $1.65 million.
Text: Kieran Harris
The ESL One Rio 2020 Major won't go ahead due to Covid-19
All CS:GO Major events in the 2020 calendar have now been axed.
Text: Kieran Harris
DreamHack Masters Winter will commence November 30
The tournament organiser also revealed six confirmed teams that will be participating.
Text: Kieran Harris
Minecraft will be compatible with PSVR later this month
The PS4 version now arguably has the edge over its competitors with this added functionality.
Text: Kieran Harris
Hard Legion enlists Starix as coach
This follows after previous the coach, Aleksandr "zoneR" Bogatiryev, was handed a 24-month ban for exploiting a coaching bug.
Text: Kieran Harris
Get Borderlands 2's Commander Lilith DLC for free on Epic Store
The deal expires October 2 which gives players a whole month to scoop up the well-received DLC.
Text: Alicia Chang
Evil Geniuses and Heroic are champions of ESL One Cologne 2020
Evil Geniuses finished on top in the North American Division and Heroic took home the trophy in the European Division.
Text: Kieran Harris
Vitality makes its way to the ESL One Cologne Europe semifinals
The team earned this spot by defeating Sprout 2-0 in the quarterfinals.
Text: Kieran Harris
North adds Lekr0 to its CS:GO roster
The 27-year-old takes up Kjaerbye's former spot after spending nearly two years with Ninjas in Pyjamas.
Text: Kieran Harris