Named
New eSports Game of the Year at the eSports Industry Awards 2016, the first - person shooter from Blizzard has become a real phenomenon since its launch.
Not exact matches
Analysts agree that there's room in the booming
eSports market for
new companies to stake a claim, assuming they have an angle that
gamers are interested in — like 4K.
Blizzard Entertainment, one half of giant gaming company Activision Blizzard, is creating an ambitious
new eSports league for its «Overwatch» shooter
game, The Verge reports.
About 18 months ago, Nvidia decided to build a brand
new eSports lab to work more closely with pro
gamers across PC
games like League of Legends, Dota 2, and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
This fall, a
new scholarship from the video
game retailer KontrolFreek will award 10 students merit - based scholarships based on their academic accomplishments and collegiate participation in competitive online video
games, commonly known as
eSports.
At the recent Silverstone qualifying event for World's Fastest
Gamer, we caught up with the man behind the
new eSports competition
The
new eSports endurance event is another sign of Porsche's
new connection with Forza and also a
new, exciting opportunity for racing
gamers.
It's all part of an exciting
new partnership between F1, Codemasters (developers of the F1
games) and Gfinity — the world leader in
eSports events.
When the NBA announced its
new NBA 2K League, there was an outcry at the realization that
eSports competitors were going to make as much playing video
games as actual G League players.
Our show floors are packed full of activity from live
eSports matches and cosplay celebrations to experiential opportunities inspired by the movies and brand
new releases of your favourite
games to play.
-- THE HEAT OF COMPETITION: With a brand -
new, fan - requested Online Championships
game mode allowing racers to make and join ongoing racing leagues,
Esports functionality built - in from day one (including Competitive Racing License accreditation), Director / Broadcaster integration and streaming, and an array of old and
new motorsport classes including Rallycross, IndyCar, and many more;
New Esports circuit has been announced RISE, RALLY, AND CONQUER AT RED BULL CONQUEST, NEW NATIONAL FIGHTING GAME TOURNAMENT CIRCUIT New Esports Tournament Circuit Across 15 U.S. Cities and Online Lets Players Rise, Rally and Conquer in Street Fighter ® V: Arcade Edition, TEKKEN 7 and Guilty Gear Xrd REV2 Santa Monica, CA — March 1, 2018 — Fighting game contenders from across the nation will soon ba... [Read Mo
New Esports circuit has been announced RISE, RALLY, AND CONQUER AT RED BULL CONQUEST,
NEW NATIONAL FIGHTING GAME TOURNAMENT CIRCUIT New Esports Tournament Circuit Across 15 U.S. Cities and Online Lets Players Rise, Rally and Conquer in Street Fighter ® V: Arcade Edition, TEKKEN 7 and Guilty Gear Xrd REV2 Santa Monica, CA — March 1, 2018 — Fighting game contenders from across the nation will soon ba... [Read Mo
NEW NATIONAL FIGHTING
GAME TOURNAMENT CIRCUIT New Esports Tournament Circuit Across 15 U.S. Cities and Online Lets Players Rise, Rally and Conquer in Street Fighter ® V: Arcade Edition, TEKKEN 7 and Guilty Gear Xrd REV2 Santa Monica, CA — March 1, 2018 — Fighting game contenders from across the nation will soon ba... [Read M
GAME TOURNAMENT CIRCUIT
New Esports Tournament Circuit Across 15 U.S. Cities and Online Lets Players Rise, Rally and Conquer in Street Fighter ® V: Arcade Edition, TEKKEN 7 and Guilty Gear Xrd REV2 Santa Monica, CA — March 1, 2018 — Fighting game contenders from across the nation will soon ba... [Read Mo
New Esports Tournament Circuit Across 15 U.S. Cities and Online Lets Players Rise, Rally and Conquer in Street Fighter ® V: Arcade Edition, TEKKEN 7 and Guilty Gear Xrd REV2 Santa Monica, CA — March 1, 2018 — Fighting
game contenders from across the nation will soon ba... [Read M
game contenders from across the nation will soon ba... [Read More]
This marks the start of Season 4 for Project CARS
eSports which will include
new championships, and more
eSports liveries coming to the
game in future updates.
Steep is a brand
new open world
game from Ubisoft that is aimed at the
eSports crowd with a focus on extreme winter sports.
Interactive Entertainment / Rocksteady Studios Most Enduring Character Lara Croft, Rise of the Tomb Raider - Square Enix / Crystal Dynamics Most Valuable
Esports Team Evil Geniuses Most Entertaining Online Personality Greg Miller - Kinda Funny Most Promising
New Intellectual Property Splatoon - Nintendo Most Fulfilling Crowdfunded
Game Undertale - Toby Fox Matthew Crump Cultural Innovation Award Undertale - Toby Fox
Gamer's Voice Award Winner (single - player): Superhot - Superhot Team Winner (multiplayer): Gang Beasts - Boneloaf
The show brings together
game industry creators,
eSports champions, digital influencers and Hollywood names for a night of awards, exclusive
game world premieres,
new game announcements and musical performances.
In collaboration with
eSports platform Faceit, this
new addition to the X
games line - up is designed to drag virtual competition into the limelight a little, and is not the first time an
eSport has featured on the roster: previous years have seen entries from everything from Halo to Call of Duty.
Call of Duty: Black Ops III came out Friday and the company recently announced plans for a
new esports division as well as plans to take over mobile -
game developer King Digital Entertainment.
League of Legends is a very well - established
game in its own right, having a solid hold on the
esports space with multiple leagues around the world, while also enticing millions of more casual players into the mix as well, and now fans are getting something
new in the form of Clash.
The
esports market continues to expand in 2018, with
games both old and
new managing to draw in huge sponsorships and incredible viewer numbers.
This competitive spirit also lead to Call of Duty 4's inclusion in the burgeoning
esports scene, but Activision's desire to release a
new Call of Duty
game every year would keep the series out of the spotlight until the formation of the Call of Duty Championship in 2013.
HERO promotes mobile
eSports, creating entertaining
games, and starting a
new era in interactive entertainment for everyone.
There are already numerous series and championships in the works (the first Project Cars enjoyed a massive
eSports following), and the
newest game includes
eSports - friendly features such as competitive ranking, dedicated director and broadcaster functionality, integrated streaming, and license accreditation.
However, Overwatch definitely lead the way with nine total nominations including «
Esports Game of the Year,» «Trending
Game of the Year,» «Excellence in Design,» «Most Promising
New Intellectual Property,» «Most Memorable Character» (for Tracer), «Excellence in Multiplayer,» «Excellence in Art,» and «Excellence in Animation.»
However, don't feel too bad for Blizzard, Overwatch took home three SXSW Gamnig Awards including «
Esports Game of the Year,» «Most Promising
New Intellectual Property,» and «Excellence in Multiplayer.»
While attending the G - Series
eSports event in Dublin, we noticed that many
gamers were apprehensive towards
newer videogame titles.
New UK studio Freejam explains the pitfalls of making an indie
eSports game, and how it's avoiding them
Andrew Spearin from
New World Interactive talked about their debut title Insurgency «s path to becoming an
eSports game.
Fast forward two months and Activision Blizzard now has a viable platform to «build on the company's competitive gaming leadership by creating all -
new ways to deliver the best - in - class fan experience across
games, platforms and geographies, furthering the development of its world - leading
eSports ecosystem.»
With this
new addition, Valencia
eSports has expanded its Electronic Sports Division, in which it already has professional teams for the
games known as Hearthstone and Rocket League.
Valencia FC
eSports has presented its
new team for the League of Legends, the most popular competitive video -
game in existence today, which attracted an audience of 50 million people at its last Finals1.
Game developer, Blizzard Games, has come up with a brand
new competitive
eSport League called the Overwatch League.
By partnering with Twitch and Nexon for the Battlerite Pro League, we're not only offering an entertaining broadcast, we're introducing the
game's intricacies to fresh audiences,
newer players, and
esports fans in many different corners of the world.»
Treyarch's Innovative
New Live Streaming Functionality Marks Historic First for Video Games New Pillar for eSports Competition Elevates Gameplay to a Sporting Event Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), today announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops II «s new live streaming feature, available when the game launches on -LSB-.
New Live Streaming Functionality Marks Historic First for Video Games
New Pillar for eSports Competition Elevates Gameplay to a Sporting Event Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), today announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops II «s new live streaming feature, available when the game launches on -LSB-.
New Pillar for
eSports Competition Elevates Gameplay to a Sporting Event Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), today announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops II «s
new live streaming feature, available when the game launches on -LSB-.
new live streaming feature, available when the
game launches on -LSB-...]
Are the
newest keyboards designed by
esports team Fnatic great for any PC
gamer?
There was a
new eSport style
game in the vein of Joust, which I quite enjoyed once they changed the
game to a more skill based mode than the first play.
Our show floors are packed full of activity from live
eSports matches and cosplay celebrations to experiential opportunities inspired by the movies and brand
new releases of your favourite
games to play.
The result of extensive research with top
esports athletes, this all -
new ambidextrous form factor caters to the varied needs of
gamers everywhere.
AfreecaTV and NiceGameTV's
newest fighting
game esports series, the Afreeca TEKKEN League 2017 («ATL»), enters...
Now, with its burgeoning
esports scene, constant flow of
new operators, and some of the best multiplayer gameplay around, it has become one of the best shooting
games on PC.
Jem Alexander looks at Escape Rooms, the design process behind them and how they can inspire traditional
games and
new Esports Pro editor Jake Tucker talks about how developers can make the transition to esports devel
Esports Pro editor Jake Tucker talks about how developers can make the transition to
esports devel
esports development.
The
new publisher actively invests in the
game on the international market, developing its
eSports activities and tournaments including the recently announced first international tournament season Warface Open Cup, which will launch in Europe and in the USA.
It's a hugely competitive
game, too, with
eSports already a fixture with a partnership with MLG, and with the variety of gameplay that comes from strategic differences in personal playstyles it could well make for a compelling
new entry into the typically shooter and MOBA - infested
eSports scene.
MCV, Develop &
Esports Pro to unite under the MCV brand to bring
new, 360 ° coverage of the B2B video
games market
As expected, the first season of the
new eSports league will kick off in September to coincide with the launch of the
new F1 2017
game, and there'll be a test to select the 40 quickest drivers.
that run aside
esports wrc, keeping the
game fresh and constantly attracting
new challengers to the competition!
-- The Heat of Competition: With a brand -
new, fan - requested Online Championships
game mode allowing racers to make and join ongoing racing leagues,
Esports functionality built - in from day one (including Competitive Racing License accreditation), Director / Broadcaster integration and streaming, and an array of old and
new motorsport classes including Rallycross, IndyCar, and many more;
Battle Royale
games have the potential to set a
new standard for
esports presentation, and here's how I would do it: borrow from golf.
This
new game is based on the console addition on NBA 2K and features 2K's legendary
game play 27 customizable position types,
new player trading systems,
eSports optimized features, localized commentary and more.
Steep is a brand
new open world
game from Ubisoft that is aimed at the
eSports crowd with a focus on extreme winter sports.