We have prepared a digest of the main news for Players readers for March 23, 2026.
The UK to open a £50 million Minecraft themed area
- Company Merlin Entertainments and studio Mojang Studios announced the opening of the world’s first large-scale themed area based on the game Minecraft in the United Kingdom, worth £50 million.
4-hour marathon announced: DRS & Ukrainian Endurance 4h Spa
- A major marathon at Spa: a 4-hour GT3 endurance race from the sim-racing community DRS in collaboration with Ukrainian Endurance, with a live broadcast. On March 28, the Ukrainian sim-racing community DRS together with Ukrainian Endurance will organize a large-scale 4-hour marathon at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Assetto Corsa Competizione.
NAVI defeated Aurora and will start the BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026 playoffs from the semifinals
- NAVI secured another victory over the Turkish team Aurora — the Ukrainian club continues its dominance, winning six matches against them. This match was not an elimination game but a seeding match: the winner starts the playoffs from the semifinals, while the loser begins from the quarterfinals.
First story DLC for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 to be shown at Xbox Partner Preview
- During the upcoming Xbox Partner Preview, the first story expansion for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will be presented. The event poster shows the characters Mavka and Zulus, and the announcement also includes the first footage from the upcoming DLC.
Results of all regional March finals of the Brawl Stars Championship 2026
- The monthly finals have concluded in four major regions: East Asia, EMEA, South America, and North America. The best teams competed for significant prize pools (from $31,000 to $42,500 per region) as well as crucial BSC ranking points needed to qualify for international LAN tournaments.