15.03.2026
NaVi became the champions of ESL Pro League Season 23

The long-awaited victory has finally come. Born to Win, who had ironically gone so long without trophies, managed to win their first big tournament with Makazze. Their previous victory was all the way back at IEM Rio 2024. Although Vitality and Falcons were not present at this tournament, and the Ukrainian club didn’t even face […]

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15.03.2026
NS RedForce, who nearly lost their VCT spot last year, win VALORANT Masters Santiago 2026

Nongshim RedForce defeated Paper Rex in the grand final of VALORANT Masters Santiago 2026.The decisive match ended with a dominant 3:0 scoreline (13:11 on Corrode, 13:4 on Split, and 13:3 on Abyss). NS RedForce showed complete dominance throughout the playoffs. The team made it through the upper bracket without losing a single series. For winning […]

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15.03.2026
Riot Games reveals Miks — new VALORANT agent

Riot Games has announced the 30th VALORANT agent, Miks, a Controller from Croatia. His gameplay is built entirely around sound manipulation, rhythm mechanics, and strong team synergy. The agent will be released on March 18 together with the launch of Act 2 of the 2026 Season. Miks’ ability kit combines classic map control tools with […]

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15.03.2026
Main events of the upcoming week: BLAST Open Spring 2026, ESL One Birmingham 2026 and other top tournaments

A new busy esports week is ahead. From March 16 to March 22, several major tournaments across different disciplines will begin, along with plenty of exclusive and useful content on Players. This week marks the start of a new wave of big championships. Our focus will be on the following events: As always, every morning […]

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15.03.2026
The Ukrainian CS2 Championship has officially concluded

Team Okura became the winner of the first stage of the Ukrainian Counter-Strike 2 Championship organized by UESF. In the tournament’s grand final, the team showed consistent performance and confidently secured first place, claiming the main prize of 50,000 UAH. Inner Circle Academy finished in second place and received 30,000 UAH, while Sicarios and B8 […]

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15.03.2026
REJECT win Street Fighter League World Championship

The final stage of the Street Fighter League World Championship in Street Fighter 6 has concluded, featuring the best teams of the 2025 season from the United States, Europe, and Japan. The winner of the tournament was the Japanese team REJECT. Group stage results The group stage was played in a double round-robin format. After […]

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15.03.2026
Capcom Cup 12 finished: Sahara wins the title and $1 million prize

The final stage of the prestigious Capcom Cup 12 tournament in Street Fighter 6 has concluded. The winner of the event was Japanese player Sahara, representing GOOD8 SQUAD. In the grand final, he defeated French esports player Kilzyou with a score of 5:1. During the playoffs, Sahara showed a very consistent performance: In the third-place […]

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15.03.2026
Analysts: PC gaming revenue will surpass console revenue by 2028

According to the latest report from analytics company Newzoo, by 2028 revenue from the PC gaming market will exceed revenue from gaming consoles. This is expected to happen due to the higher growth rate of the PC segment compared to the console market. Between 2025 and 2028, the PC market is projected to grow by […]

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15.03.2026
Control and Alan Wake II to receive PSSR 2 support on PS5 Pro

Finnish studio Remedy Entertainment is well known for embracing cutting edge technologies to make its games as visually impressive and modern as possible. Because of this approach, the company became one of the first developers to announce integration of the improved PSSR 2 upscaler created by Sony in cooperation with AMD. The studio revealed that […]

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15.03.2026
The Showrunner of The Simpsons Hinted at a Possible Hit & Run Remaster

In the early and mid-2000s many developers were trying to create their own version of the success achieved by Grand Theft Auto III. Most of those projects faded away quickly, but one notable exception was The Simpsons: Hit & Run. Despite lacking heavy crime themes, firearms or a dramatic storyline, the game gradually gained cult […]

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