23.02.2026
Results of the February Monthly Finals of Brawl Stars Championship 2026: recap and schedule of upcoming tournaments

The Spring Split of the Brawl Stars Championship 2026 has officially kicked off. In February, the first Monthly Finals concluded across four major regions: East Asia, EMEA, South America, and North America. The best teams competed for substantial prize pools (ranging from $31,000 to $42,500 per region) and crucial BSC ranking points needed to qualify […]

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23.02.2026
Warner Bros. plans to release Hogwarts Legacy 2 alongside the TV series

Warner Bros. reportedly considers a Hogwarts Legacy sequel a top priority, but the company wants to align the game with the upcoming Harry Potter TV series produced by HBO. Because of this planned coordination, the release of Hogwarts Legacy 2 could be pushed back significantly. According to rumors, the game could launch sometime between 2027 […]

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23.02.2026
Free “Sportsman Stu” skin now available in Brawl Stars

Players in Brawl Stars can now claim the free “Sportsman Stu” skin. The cosmetic item is being offered as a reward for Day 8 of the Brawlentines in-game event celebrating Valentine’s Day. To receive the skin, players need to open the in-game shop and navigate to the “Offers” section. If you already own the “Sportsman […]

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23.02.2026
The BioShock movie has been delayed until next year

The BioShock film adaptation is facing another delay. Producer Roy Lee said that filming is currently planned to begin next year, provided nothing gets in the way. According to him, the slow progress is mainly due to director Francis Lawrence being tied up with other projects and post production work. Lee also noted that Netflix […]

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23.02.2026
Top EMEA Masters Winter teams to compete in qualification for Esports World Cup 2026

Outlet Sheep Esports has revealed details about the new format of EMEA Masters in League of Legends. The tournament will now become part of the qualification system for the Esports World Cup 2026. These changes are aimed at better integrating regional leagues (ERLs) into the global ecosystem. The path to the Esports World Cup will […]

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23.02.2026
Multiplayer Guide for Hytale — How to Play with Friends in Hytale

Hytale finally lets players explore this boundless world, and it’s much more exciting in the company of friends. The developers have provided several convenient ways to play together: from simple co-op in your single-player world to creating fully featured dedicated servers. In this guide, we’ll go over all available methods so you can easily set […]

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23.02.2026
Gentle Mates Crowned Champions of RLCS 2026 - Boston Major

The French esports organization Gentle Mates claimed victory at the first LAN event of the season — RLCS 2026 - Boston Major. In a tense European derby in the grand final, they defeated Team Vitality with a 4:2 scoreline. The champions secured the grand prize of $102,000 along with 30 RLCS ranking points. Gentle Mates’ […]

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23.02.2026
Top Esports Matches on February 23: LEC 2026 Winter Playoffs and DreamLeague Season 28 Continue

We’ve gathered the top esports matches taking place on February 23. Dota 2 The second group stage of the tournament is gaining momentum. The eight best teams continue to compete in a Round-Robin format, where every victory is crucial for securing a playoff spot. Match Schedule: The tournament is broadcast in Ukrainian by Maincast. An […]

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23.02.2026
Ukrainian Games Festival will be held offline for the first time

The agency Palaye, which founded the Ukrainian Games Festival on Steam in 2022, has announced that in 2026 the event will be held offline for the first time. The festival will take place in San Francisco alongside the Game Developers Conference. On March 10 and 11, 2026, an open Ukrainian games space will operate in […]

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23.02.2026
ARC Raiders Developers Plan Event Tweaks to Discourage Camping

The lead design director of ARC Raiders has confirmed that the development team is exploring changes to certain in game events that encourage camping. The extraction shooter from Embark Studios has been one of the most talked about games of the past six months, skyrocketing in popularity after its October release. The game quickly attracted […]

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