We have prepared a digest of the main news for September 22, 2026, for Players readers.
The Red Bull Legends Inn Apex Legends esports tournament returns for its third season and will take place for the first time at the Snowbird resort in Utah. The event is scheduled for December 4, 2026, at The Cliff Lodge hotel.
BC.Game benches electroNic: the team changes region for the PGL Singapore Major
Esports organization BC.Game has officially announced the benching of Denis "electroNic" Sharipov. According to sources, his place will soon be taken by THUNDER dOWNUNDER player Tyson "asap" Paterson.
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis — How Capcom Turned the Raccoon City Escape into a Fight Against Nemesis
On September 22, 1999, Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, the third main entry in Capcom's survival horror series, was released on the original PlayStation in Japan. In Japan, it was titled Biohazard 3: Last Escape. The game brought back Jill Valentine, but this time emphasized not only exploration and puzzles, but also a constant sense of being pursued.
Fortnite's 9th anniversary event kicks off: Quests and free rewards
Fortnite has launched its annual festive event celebrating the game's ninth anniversary. Although the original title launched in July 2017, Epic Games celebrates its birthday specifically on September 26 — the official launch date of the Battle Royale mode. The event will run in-game until October 1, 2026.
RLCS 2026 World Championship Sets an Absolute Viewership Record in Rocket League History
From September 15 to 20, the main Rocket League tournament of the year, the RLCS 2026 World Championship, took place in Fort Worth, USA. The championship was marked not only by spectacular esports matchups but also by unprecedented levels of audience engagement.