Riot Games has announced the development of League of Legends Classic. The announcement came after a wave of major leaks, during which dataminers revealed the existence of the project as well as a list of playable champions. The reveal trailer does not disclose any specific gameplay details. Instead, the video showcases Riot Games' attempts to […]
We have prepared a digest of the main esports news for June 26, 2026, for Players readers. UESF Bans s1mple from Its Tournaments Triumph for the Turkish Giant and a Confident Bronze Finish: Results of the Female Pro League S2: Emerald Diva Finals PUBG MOBILE Developers Reveal Gameplay from Upcoming Spider-Man Collaboration Microsoft Raises Xbox […]
We have gathered the key esports matches scheduled for June 27. Dota 2 As part of the combined European qualifier for The International 2026, two lower bracket third-round matches are set to take place. Broadcast [EN] PUBG The second day of the Grand Finals stage at the PUBG Nations Cup 2026 in Seoul is scheduled […]
The Ukrainian VALORANT national team played its second upper-bracket match in the Eastern European qualifier for the Esports Nations Cup 2026. Ukraine faced Bulgaria on Ascent, securing a dominant 13:3 victory. Ukraine will now advance to the upper-bracket semifinals, where they will face the winner of the Slovenia vs Czech Republic matchup. The match is […]
The second season of the prestigious women’s esports league Female Pro League Season 2: Emerald Diva for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, organized by tournament operator ESEL, has officially concluded. The final match day delivered exciting tactical clashes, intense fights across every lane of the map, and determined the new champion. Third-Place Match: Voidkids Celestia Claim […]
May 2026 marked the worst month for Xbox hardware sales in the United States in the entire history of tracking, which began in 1995. The main cause of the sharp decline in the market was the rapid rise in prices driven by component shortages and increasing production costs. According to analyst Mat Piscatella, who shared […]
The developers of the popular battle royale PUBG MOBILE have reminded players on social media about an upcoming crossover event. This time, the game is teaming up with the Marvel cinematic universe to promote “Spider-Man: A New Day.” The announcement was accompanied by a short gameplay teaser demonstrating the integration of superhero mechanics directly into […]
Organizers of the pro-Russian Games of the Future 2026 have published the list of teams that will participate in their Dota 2 tournament. The information appeared on the event’s social media pages and on Liquipedia. Nearly all participating teams represent China, Southeast Asia, and South America. This year, the organizers also increased the prize pool […]
Rockstar Games has announced that Grand Theft Auto VI will be available exclusively as a digital download. Despite earlier mentions of a future “physical version,” it will only consist of a plastic case containing a download code inside. Confusion in the community was sparked by an email from Rockstar support, in which a user inquiry […]
The Ukrainian VALORANT national team delivered a dominant victory over Moldova in their opening match of the Eastern Europe qualifier for the Esports Nations Cup 2026. The match was played on Ascent and ended with a commanding 13–1 scoreline in favor of Ukraine. Next, Ukraine will face the winner of the Bulgaria vs Israel matchup. […]
Play by Play Studios has announced the development of a full single-player campaign mode for NBA The Run. The decision comes after community criticism over the game’s heavy focus on online multiplayer matches. At this stage, the new mode is still in the conceptual development phase, meaning details about its story or gameplay mechanics have […]
Riot Games has announced a strategic partnership with the streaming platform Kick, under which the company's esports competitions will be broadcast on the platform for the first time. The announcement was published on Riot's official website. The new agreement covers the esports ecosystems of four of Riot Games' leading titles: League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight […]
NAVI won their match against MOUZ in the second round of the lower bracket of the European qualifier for The International 2026 in Dota 2. The series ended with a convincing 2-0 scoreline. Natus Vincere advanced to the third round, where they will face HULIGANI. The match is scheduled for June 27 at 14:00 Kyiv […]
