eSports

Image credit: EA EA Sports is doubling down on FC Mobile and FC Online esports with the announcement of two back-to-back in-person tournaments: FC Pro Champions Cup and FC Pro Mobile Festival. The competitions will take place from September 9th to 15th at the Jingwu Gymnasium in the Hongkou District...Read…

Rollback netcode has revolutionised online matches in fighting games, but how? / Image credit: Bandai Namco Netcode for games has been around for almost 30 years, but rollback is a relatively new feature. Mainly used in fighting games, rollback netcode can predict what a player may attempt in order to…

News Summoning them up The Summoners War World Arena Championships have finalised qualifiers for the America Cup Homegrown hero Zezas is one of those competing in Sao Paulo this October The top three will qualify for the overall finals in Paris this November For those of you looking for some…

Sports betting solutions provider Betby has added three more sports to its expanding esports portfolio, including eVolleyball, eBoxing, and the world’s first, eKabbadi. Betby announced the new titles on the company’s official blog, which expands the number of sports offered through Betby Games to 22. Kirill Nekrasov, Head of Sportsbook…

BoyleSports has been named the official sponsor of TNT Sports’ Premier League coverage for the 2025/26 season as the firm marks another significant step in its £100m UK expansion plan announced in July. The sponsorship will see BoyleSports branding featured across all non-whistle-to-whistle coverage of the 52 live matches...Read More

Image credit: Passion UA Passion UA has announced it has parted ways with its Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) roster. The Ukrainian esports organisation recently competed in the closed qualifiers for BLAST Bounty Season 2, where it was eliminated in the round of 32. Volodymyr ‘Woro2k‘ Veletniuk and Oleksii ‘Topa‘ Topchiienko have…

Image Credit: Riot Games Riot Games has launched a new Competitive Operations website — a hub for competitive integrity information across its esports titles League of Legends, VALORANT and Teamfight Tactics. The platform will serve as a comprehensive resource for professional players, teams, tournament organisers and fans...Read More

The Philippine Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has banned staff and local government officials from online gambling, including esports. The ban is in place with immediate effect and applies to all DILG personnel, including related agencies, as well as all officials and employees of local government units…

ESL has announced that top-tier Counter-Strike will return to the famous Spodek Arena in Katowice in 2026. The temple of esports isn’t staying barren for long. The home of many historic CS moments in Poland will take its rightful place as the stomping ground for the world’s best Counter-Strike 2…

HEROIC star Andrey “tN1R” Tatarinovich will be leaving the roster, with speculation suggesting he will join Team Spirit. The Swedish-based organization announced that the Belarusian star has been sold and will be leaving the team following the upcoming Esports World Cup event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. HEROIC also recently revealed…