Players has prepared a digest of the main esports news for May 25, 2026.
Ukraine’s PUBG Nations Cup 2026 roster announced
- Krafton and the organizers of the PUBG Nations Cup 2026 have officially revealed Ukraine’s national roster, which is largely based on the Natus Vincere lineup. The information was published on the official PUBG Esports X (Twitter) account.
ESL announce IEM Beijing 2026 in China
- ESL has officially announced IEM Beijing 2026, which will take place from November 2 to November 8 at the Bloomage Biotech Biohyalux ECM Arena in Beijing. Sixteen teams will compete for a $1,250,000 prize pool. The organizers also confirmed that spectators will be allowed to attend all six matchdays of the tournament.
Ukraine’s Rainbow Six roster for ENC 2026 qualifiers revealed
- EWC Foundation has unveiled the national Rainbow Six Siege rosters that will compete for qualification to the Esports Nations Cup 2026. The information was published on the event’s official website.
LGD Gaming return to the Dota 2 scene with ex-HEROIC roster
- South American blogger Pancho Justo reported that Chinese esports organization LGD Gaming has signed the former HEROIC Dota 2 roster. According to him, the information came from a document listing participants for BLAST Slam VII.
Paralives launches in early access after seven years of development
- The life simulation game Paralives has officially launched in early access. First announced in 2019 by solo developer Alex Masse, the project evolved over seven years into a fully fledged indie studio known as Paralives Studio.