Japanese company Konami has officially shut down its server-based online services in Russia and Belarus. Starting June 15, access to all online services requiring KONAMI ID authentication has been fully blocked for users in these countries. The restrictions affect the following titles: The publisher did not provide a detailed explanation for the decision. However, it […]
Electronic Arts has announced the creation of a new dedicated division called EA Advertising, aimed at expanding and simplifying collaboration between brands and the publisher across its gaming portfolio and platforms. According to EA, partners will be able to integrate branded content directly into gameplay in real time. This includes dynamic advertising placements in virtual […]
Danish esports organization Astralis has announced the departure of head coach Kasper 'ruggah' Due from its CS2 roster. The information was shared through the club's social media channels. The decision follows the team's disappointing performance at the IEM Cologne Major 2026, where Astralis failed to advance beyond Stage 2 of the tournament. The 37-year-old Danish […]
The organizers of the closed European qualifier for The International 2026 in Dota 2 have released the tournament bracket. NAVI will begin their qualification campaign against MODUS, a team that advanced through the open qualifiers. The match is scheduled to take place on June 21 at 20:00 Kyiv time. The European qualifier for The International […]
The group stage has officially concluded, and the strongest women's teams are now ready for the most important challenge of the season. Tournament organizer ESEL has revealed the final playoff bracket and the schedule for the opening quarterfinal matches of Female Pro League Season 2: Emerald Diva in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang. The organizers have […]
The semifinal stage of the PUBG Mobile European Wonder League Season 6 (PMEWL S6) has concluded, determining the 16 teams that will compete in the Grand Final. BOARS Gaming's female roster delivered a strong performance throughout the semifinals, accumulating a total of 115 points. This result was enough to secure a top-three finish and a […]
Ukrainian VALORANT player fubuki was injured during the overnight Russian attack on Kyiv that took place between June 14 and June 15. Russian strikes hit civilian infrastructure in the Ukrainian capital, damaging the player's workplace while he was on site. As a result of the attack, fubuki suffered a cut to his leg. His condition […]
The second split of the regional League of Legends leagues has concluded, meaning all 11 teams that will compete at the prestigious 2026 Mid-Season Invitational have now been determined. Four teams will begin their journey in the Play-In Stage, with only one advancing further in the tournament: Seven teams have already secured direct qualification to […]
Analytics company Esports Charts has reported that the NAVI vs Falcons match in the 2–1 bracket of Stage 3 at IEM Cologne Major 2026 peaked at more than 1.2 million concurrent viewers, setting a new peak viewership record for this year's tournament. The match also came close to surpassing the all-time peak viewership record for […]
Tournament organizer PGL has announced a new CS2 event that will take place in China in April 2027. The announcement was made through the company's social media channels. The tournament is scheduled to run from April 14 to April 26, 2027, and will feature a $1 million prize pool. A total of 16 teams will […]
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has acknowledged that the company needs to rethink the future of Xbox and find a more economically sustainable path for its gaming business. Speaking at the Hard Fork Live event, Nadella said Microsoft has spent decades investing heavily in gaming and now needs to turn those investments into a profitable long-term […]
A new leak has shed light on an unannounced co-op game set in The Witcher universe, reportedly taking place long before the events of the main series. According to the information, the project will feature extensive character customization and a skill-based progression system. The unverified report, highlighted by MP1st, claims the game is being developed […]
Gothic 1 Remake has enjoyed a strong launch, with developer Alkimia Interactive confirming that the RPG has sold more than 500,000 copies during its first week on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The remake also performed impressively on Steam, reaching a peak of nearly 78,000 concurrent players. In addition, the game has accumulated […]
