DIRT 5, New update adds lots of Red Bull-themed content

The global DIRT 5™ community comes together with the Red Bull Revolution Update – available to download now as a free update for all players*. Alongside several Red Bull-themed items, community-requested features such as cross-platform matchmaking and ghost lap times have been added.

Eight Red Bull themed liveries have been created across six vehicles: the Audi S1 EKS RX quattro, MINI John Cooper Work Buggy by X-raid, Peugeot 3008 DKR Maxi, Volkswagen Race Touareg 3, and the Peugeot 208 WRX.… Read the rest

World eSports League (WSL) announced its game titles for the first event

World eSports League (WSL), a brand-new global eSports event hosted by Technoblood eSports (TB eSports) unveiled its first plan for the event.

According to WSL organizing committee (WSLOC), currently, about 40 countries have expressed their intention to participate in. The application deadline is May 14, 2021.

WSLOC also announced its game titles for the first event.… Read the rest

Asphalt 9: Legends, First Lamborghini Mobile eSports Competition

Gameloft for brands in partnership with Lamborghini and ESL Italy,  announced the first Lamborghini Mobile esports competition for Asphalt 9: Legends, the latest game in the Asphalt racing franchise, which recently crossed the 1 billion download mark across the series.

Starting from May 13, gamers from all over the world will be able to participate with their Essenza SCV12 in the first “Lamborghini Essenza SCV12 Challenge”, with a round of three qualifiers, one playoff and a big final broadcasted on September 18th.… Read the rest

2021 BIG Festival Independent Game Awards Winners

Brazil’s Independent Games (BIG) Festival, the largest independent games festival in Latin America, announced the winners of the 2021 BIG Festival Independent Game awards.

With more than 100 finalists, narrowing down the choices wasn’t easy for the jury composed of 50 top-notch international professionals — especially in a country with such an explosive indie scene.… Read the rest

Magic: The Gathering, ‘Summer of Legend’ content rollout

Wizards of the Coast has unveiled Summer of Legend, a season-long set of products on various platforms, for everyone to enjoy. From Modern Horizons 2 and Adventures in the Forgotten Realms to Historic Anthology V coming to Magic: The Gathering Arena and the release of Dark Alliance, these next few months represent the biggest product rollout in the company’s history.… Read the rest

World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Classic, Return to Outland on June 1

You are not prepared!” Fourteen years ago, Illidan Stormrage issued that thunderous warning to those who would dare confront him in the shattered realm of Outland. Starting June 1, heroes of Azeroth new and old will have the opportunity to gather their courage and rally their allies to face the Betrayer once again with the worldwide launch of World of Warcraft®: Burning Crusade Classic™.… Read the rest

Dignitas announces $50,000 All-Women’s VALORANT Tournament

Dignitas, the esports vertical of New Meta Entertainment Inc. (NME), has announced a $50,000 all-women’s VALORANT tournament, the next edition of the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Game Changers program. Verizon VCT Game Changers NA, presented by Dignitas, will host North America’s top Women’s VALORANT teams in the June 24-27, 2021 Main Event.… Read the rest

Intel World Open ahead of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

Intel is elevating esports for audiences worldwide with the Intel World Open as the Official Esports Event Partner ahead of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 taking place this year. The event gives gamers a chance to virtually compete among the world’s best athletes on a global stage. Participants can register starting May 15, 2021, for a chance to be crowned the Intel World Open champion.

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Gogawi is Accepting Wagers for the Most Popular eSports Games

Esports Technologies, a global provider of advanced esports wagering products and technology, is accepting wagers on its international consumer platform, Gogawi.com, for the most popular esports titles, including Counter-Strike, League of Legends, Dota 2, StarCraft 2, Rainbow Six, Warcraft 3, King of Glory, FIFA and others.

The company’s international wagering platform Gogawi.com… Read the rest

Generation Esports & Envy Gaming, eSports Tournaments at Texas Schools

Envy Gaming, is launching a partnership with Generation Esports, the founder and operator of the popular High School Esports League (HSEL) and Middle School Esports League (MSEL) programs.

With GenE operating programs at more than 300 Texas schools, Envy Gaming saw an opportunity to invest in future generations passionate about esports within the state.… Read the rest

Gwent: The Witcher Card Game, ‘Journey’ returns for fifth season

CD PROJEKT RED announced that Journey is back for a fifth season in GWENT: The Witcher Card Game. Players can start levelling up once again to unlock brand new, exclusive rewards for free right now on PC, Apple M1 Macs, iOS, and Android.

Journey is GWENT’s progression system which rewards players as they level up by earning victories in the game’s Standard, Seasonal, and Draft mode matches.… Read the rest

VALORANT Champions Tour, HyperX Becomes a Global Founding Partner

HyperX announced it will become a founding partner of Riot Games’ VALORANT Champions Tour. The deal will see HyperX become the official sponsor for gaming keyboard, mice and mouse pads.

“We’re excited to welcome our newest partner to the VCT. HyperX joins us as the Official Keyboard, Mouse, and Mousepad Partner of the VALORANT Champions Tour,” said Naz Aletaha, Head of Global Esports Partnerships and Business Development at Riot Games.… Read the rest

Red Bull Campus Clutch, Canada’s Best Collegiate VALORANT Teams Finals

Red Bull Campus Clutch is an international, collegiate focused, VALORANT tournament, which looks to crown a global champion among student competitors. The Canadian leg of the event kicked off on March 27th when its first qualifier took place. After 3 qualifiers, the best 12 teams in Canada’s collegiate VALORANT scene were decided, and now they must battle it out for the chance to represent Canada on the global stage, and potentially be crowned the best in the world.… Read the rest

gamescom 2021: The world’s largest gaming event all digital

The German Games Industry Association have decided to hold gamescom 2021 as an all-digital event. This decision was made after extensive discussions with partners and exhibitors. Thus, the organizers take into account the current situation, in which too many companies are unable to participate in physical events this year due to the still difficult development.… Read the rest

Scholastic Esports Consolidation – HSEL, MSEL and NASEF

High School Esports League (HSEL) and Middle School Esports League (MSEL), powered by Generation Esports (GenE), the national leader in delivering competitive esports, is joining forces with the leader in scholastic esports, the North America Scholastic Esports Federation (NASEF), to become the preeminent providers of K12 scholastic and competitive esports.… Read the rest