"Esports tournaments" refers to competitive video gaming events where professional players or teams compete against each other for prizes.
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With virtual reality all the rage at CES this year, Virtuix is hosting the first - ever
eSports tournament in VR.
«It's an extremely toxic environment for women,» said Stephanie Harvey, 30, who is a top competitor in
esports tournaments for the game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
There are plenty
of esports tournaments on this weekend, but one Overwatch pro is taking his viewers on a trip through a tournament from his perspective — a rare insight into the thoughts and play of competitive Overwatch players.
Featuring students from more than 400 US colleges, Heroes of the Storm will launch its first major
eSports tournament on ESPN this April 26 at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles.
Gambling websites are expanding their reach into the gamer space by providing odds and betting opportunities on
big eSports tournaments across multiple games.
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 More]
Fighting games continue to grow, and the biggest
esports tournament series, the Capcom Pro Tour, had thousands of competitors in 2017, all trying to win regional, national and world championships.
eSports as an industry has come a long way in the last 10 years, growing a lot in size in pretty much every way possible including with the creation of
mobile eSports tournaments and games.
With LoL featured in
eSports tournaments across the globe and shown on ESPN, Riot's mammoth franchise only looks to grow into 2016 and beyond.
The PUBG Global Invitaional 2018 is a $ 2 million dollar Player Unknowns Battlegrounds (PUBG) tournament that will be taking place in Berlin, German from July 25th to July 29th and will be the first
major esports tournament hosted by the title's developer.
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 More]
It could very well be that Activision Blizzard will use MLG's assets to organize and run their
own esports tournaments with their own games.
NVIDIA has been the number one choice as a gaming platform for
other eSports tournaments such as; League of Legends and StarCraft II.
EVO 2018 is the biggest fighting
game eSports tournament in the world, and it's usually a pretty thrilling few days both in person and on stream.
Turtle Beach headsets are featured prominently in
many eSports tournaments and win awards for their quality and features, but do they make a worthwhile purchase for the average gamer?
Whether you're a fan of League of Legends, Dota 2, StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty or Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, the
top eSport tournaments are sure to have you hooked.
Mr. Religioso of Bandai Namco said he began noticing the lack of female esports players at regional
esports tournaments last spring, like Final Round in Atlanta and Combo Breaker in Chicago.
ESL, the world's largest esports company, and Intel announced the tenth season of the longest running
global esports tournament series, the Intel Extreme Masters.
The live -
streamed eSports tournament, which involved 12 professional teams and 90 players, had 350 million views in 2016 with daily peak viewers hitting 8 million users.
December 22 — Manchester City has signed a second professional esports player, Marcus «ExpectSporting» Jorgensen, who will play for City in
FIFA esports tournaments] on the PlayStation 4 (PS4) console.
Those of you who want to watch something a bit more competitive will also be able to tune into the finals of the Splatoon Showdown, which is the official
Splatoon eSports tournament of ESL (the Electronic Sports League.)
Shahneila Saeed, programme director for Digital Schoolhouse, said: «After such a successful event last year, there were high expectations to meet again with this year's Digital
Schoolhouse Esports Tournament.
UMV's Battle on the Strip premiered on October 16, 2016 as the first of its kind
Pro-Am esports tournament series activation on the Las Vegas Strip, with the highly popular Dota 2 as its first featured title.
«With over 400 competitors and $ 40,000 in prizes, it will set the stage for many
more eSports tournaments to come in the area,» Jackson said.
The 30,000 - square - foot, multilevel arena is designed to host every form of competitive gaming, from daily play to high -
stakes esports tournaments, and features a competition stage, 50 - foot LED video wall, telescopic seating, PC and console gaming stations, and a network TV - quality production studio.
The game has even announced its own
eSports tournament back in February, which has a 75,000 dollar prize pool and has its live finals August 6 and 7 in Los Angeles.
More than 20 million players have now played Hearthstone,
while eSports tournaments around the game are also growing more popular than ever.
The North American
collegiate esports tournament for Heroes of the Storm ®, the dynamic battle arena title from Blizzard Entertainment, culminated at Blizzard Arena Los Angeles in Burbank, California and crowned its first Canadian champion.
«Group up with your fellow Blizzard gamers and get ready for two days of in - depth discussion panels with our developers, hands - on play time with our latest games, and
intense esports tournaments featuring top pro gamers from around the world.
«This is posed to be one of the most exciting Call of Duty competitive seasons with the Call of Duty Championship being one of the
best eSports tournaments of the year.»
AnyKey organized a women -
only esports tournament in March at one of the industry's largest events, the Intel Extreme Masters competition in Katowice, Poland.
Amazon has announced today that they will be holding their first mobile
eSports tournament next month called the Champions of Fire Invitational in Las Vegas.
The ROG
Masters eSports tournament looks to find rising talent from the Asian Dota 2 and CS: GO eSports scene and become the area's largest eSports event.
9th January 2014 - Today Activision announced that the Call of Duty Championships are presented by Xbox and will net 1 Million Dollars in prizes and also feature the first
competitive eSports tournament on... Read More