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  • Season 5 Finals in Dallas Close Out Most-Watched CS:GO Pro League Season Yet

    ESL recently closed out the fifth season of its premier professional league for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), the ESL Pro League. The best CS:GO teams from North America and Europe battled for their share of the Pro League Season 5 prize pool of US$1,000,000 and the coveted championship title in front of a packed live audience at the Verizon Theater in Dallas, Texas.

  • Styx: Shards of Darkness - Free Demo and Weekly Offer on Steam

    Styx: Shards of Darkness, the new stealth game developed by Cyanide, released on March 14 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC, has already received a warm welcome from press and players across the world, and releases its free demo on Steam today. This demo will also release Friday, June 9th on Xbox One, and Monday, June 12th on PlayStation 4.

  • Pro Cycling Manager 2017 Releases First Gameplay Trailer

    ​Pro Cycling Manager 2017 will release on June 15 for PC. In Pro Cycling Manager, become the manager of a professional cycling team and compete against today's best riders in over 200 races (500+ stages) across the world, including major races such as La Vuelta and the iconic Tour de France.

  • Esports Integrity Coalition Now Working With The Gambling Commission To Improve Esports Integrity

    LONDON May 2017: ESIC and the Gambling Commission have signed an information sharing Memorandum of Understating (MOU) that will see esports being considered alongside football, cricket and other mainstream sports in the detection and prevention of betting malpractice.
    The Gambling Commission was set up under the Gambling Act 2005 to regulate commercial gambling in Great Britain. The Sports Bett

  • Focus Home Interactive unveils its E3 2017 line-up

    Today, Focus Home Interactive is happy to unveil its exciting E3 2017 line-up! From closed-door presentations to exclusive interviews and hands-on demos - here is the full list of games to be showcased at the Focus Home Interactive booth, West-Hall #4512, at E3 2017 in Los Angeles, June 13-15.
    Developers will give exclusive closed-door presentations - the perfect opportunity to discover these a

  • The Surge Celebrates Positive Reception with Accolades Trailer

    ​Hardcore action-RPG The Surge, developed by Deck13, is available now on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. CREO is already home to many players enthralled by its dynamic limb targeting system and character progression, with more employees joining every day. Today we celebrate with the fans with the Accolades Trailer, pulling up chatter about the game.

  • ESIC Release Survey on Appropriate Sanction for Cheating in Esports

    16 May 2017: The Esports Integrity Coalition (ESIC) has today released a survey to canvas opinion on the appropriate sanctions for those caught cheating in esports.
    Following recent controversy over various sanctions and decisions relating to cheating in esports, ESIC released a detailed position paper on this matter on the 3April 2017. Following on from this, ESIC has created a survey to attem

  • ESIC Bans Cheating Player For Two Years

    The esports Integrity Coalition (ESIC) has banned Conner Huglin (zonC), formerly of team Armor Legion Gaming, from all esports for 2 years from 10 May 2017 to 9 May 2019.
    Conner admitted that he cheated using a cheat/exploit apparently undetectable by Valve Anti-Cheat during the Mettlestate Samsung Galaxy CS:GO Championship in May 2017. As a result of his confession, the Integrity Commissioner

  • Magic Leap’s Graeme Devine and Twitch’s Ethan Evans to Deliver Evolve Keynotes at Develop:Brighton

    11-13 July, Hilton Metropole Brighton, www.developconference.com
    16 May 2017: Graeme Devine, Chief Game Wizard at Magic Leap, and Ethan Evans, SVP Commerce and Developer Success at Twitch, have been confirmed as keynote note speakers for the Tuesday Evolve conference at this year’s Develop:Brighton.
    Graeme Devine is a veteran game developer with more than 30 years of experience across multip

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