02.11.2026
World of Warcraft Forever: Global Release Times, Preload and System Requirements Revealed

Blizzard has shared the final launch details for the World of Warcraft Forever. The game will feature a simultaneous global release to ensure a level playing field for players across all regions. The official global launch is set for November 4 at 3:00 PM PST (November 5 at 01:00 Kyiv time). The game client is […]

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02.11.2026
T1 announces massive changes: Meteor, Munchkin, and the coaching staff leave the team

Esports organization T1 has officially announced the termination of their partnerships with VALORANT roster players Kim "Meteor" Tae-o, Byeon "Munchkin" Sang-beom, and Kang "DH" Dong-ho, as well as head coach Kim "KDG" Dong-geon and assistant coach Lee "CheongGak" Il-ho. Meteor is leaving the team due to the expiration of his contract, although the organization had […]

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02.11.2026
Stealth Classic Thief: The Dark Project Returns with a Remaster Featuring New Content

The classic that once laid the foundations of the stealth genre is returning to modern devices. The remastered version of the 1998 game Thief: The Dark Project will be released on December 3, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG. Developed by […]

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02.11.2026
Player Junglebook Puts the First Pokémon UNITE World Championship Trophy Up for Sale for $400,000

Junglebook, an esports player and winner of the first Pokémon UNITE World Championship as part of the North American team BLVKHVND, has put his 2022 trophy up for sale. The listing, with an asking price of $400,000, appeared on X on October 30 — just days after the announcement of the game's upcoming shutdown. Lot […]

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02.11.2026
NAVI Defeat Falcons, FURIA Complete Comeback Against FaZe: Day One Results and Day Two Schedule at IEM Beijing 2026

Natus Vincere made a successful start to their campaign at IEM Beijing 2026, defeating Team Falcons 2:0 in their opening group-stage match. FURIA, The MongolZ, HEROIC, Team Liquid, PARIVISION, BetBoom Team, and MOUZ also advanced to the upper bracket. Following the first day of competition, eight teams will continue their fight for a place in […]

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02.11.2026
PGS 2026 Circuit 4 - Series Final Results: NAVI Advance to World Championship Grand Finals, Team 09 Heads to Survival Stage

The offline tournament PGS 2026 Circuit 4 - Series Final (PGS 12) with a total prize pool of $300,000 has concluded in Shanghai. Twisted Minds emerged victorious, taking first place and earning $103,000. eArena finished in second place with $52,000 in prize money, while SOOPers rounded out the top three, claiming $31,000. Team NAVI finished […]

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02.11.2026
KRÜ Blaze Claims Historic Victory at the VALORANT Game Changers Championship 2026

On November 1 in São Paulo, Brazil, KRÜ Blaze made history by claiming the VALORANT Game Changers 2026 Championship title. This marks the first time a Latin American esports organization has won an international title in the Game Changers circuit. In an intense Grand Final, with both teams making their first appearance at this stage, […]

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02.11.2026
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 — How Frontier Brought the Legendary Theme Park Simulator into 3D

On November 2, 2004, RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 was released on PC — the third main installment in the famous theme park simulation series. The game became an important milestone for the franchise, as it fully transitioned from isometric graphics to a three-dimensional world for the first time. Players could not only build their own parks, […]

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02.11.2026
Team Liquid Wins ALGS 2026 Split 2 Playoffs: Grand Final Results and Tournament Recap

Team Liquid has won the Apex Legends Global Series 2026 Split 2 Playoffs. In the Grand Final, held on November 1 in Las Vegas, the team scored 91 points to claim the championship title. The roster received $600,000 from the tournament’s $2 million prize pool. Team Liquid Secures Victory in the Grand Final The final […]

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02.11.2026
GOG Considers Bringing Back Physical PC Game Editions Through Print-on-Demand

The digital distribution store GOG, known for its concept of preserving classic games without DRM protection, is working on an initiative to restore the sale of PC games on physical media. GOG Senior Business Development and Partnerships Manager Marcin Paczynski spoke about this in an interview with GamesRadar+. According to the company’s concept, users will […]

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02.11.2026
Honor of Kings KPL Grand Finals 2026 Playoffs: First Eliminations and Semifinal Schedule of the $10.5 Million Tournament

The Knockout Stage of the main Honor of Kings tournament of the year — the King Pro League Grand Finals 2026 — is underway in China. The eight best teams are competing in a Double-Elimination bracket for a prize pool of approximately $10.5 million, with the champion receiving $2.8 million. All playoff matches are played […]

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02.11.2026
KRÜ Blaze advance to the grand final of the VALORANT Game Changers Championship 2026, Worlds 2026: Karmine Corp, LYON, and Bilibili Gaming Advance to the Knockout Stage, EPL Masters III: NAVI prepare for the quarterfinals — News Digest for November 1

We have prepared a digest of the main news for November 1, 2026, for Players readers. In France, a gigabyte tax for streaming services and social networks is being considered in the 2027 budget draft On October 30, 2026, the National Assembly of France adopted amendment No. I-1358 to the draft finance bill for 2027, […]

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01.11.2026
EPL Masters III: IC x Insanity and Team Lynx exit the tournament, NAVI prepare for the quarterfinals

The group stage of the Dota 2 EPL Masters III tournament has officially concluded. Unfortunately, two Ukrainian teams, IC x Insanity and Team Lynx, failed to advance to the playoffs. The teams finished third and fourth in Group A, respectively, and left the competition, as tournament rules dictate that only the top two rosters from […]

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