We’ve prepared a digest of the main news for Players readers for April 3, 2026.
Take-Two Dismisses Head of AI Department and Reorganizes Division
- It has been reported that major structural changes have taken place at Take-Two Interactive. The company has dismissed the head of its AI department along with a significant portion of the team.
NAVI Fail to Qualify for BLAST Slam VII
- Natus Vincere lost to PVISION in the qualification match for BLAST Slam VII. The series ended 0:2. As a result, the finalists of BLAST Slam VI will miss the next event in the series.
T1 Reports $60 Million in Revenue
- The esports organization T1 has reported a positive net financial result for the first time, according to its financial report for the 2025 fiscal year.
PUBG to Add New PvE Mode Xeno Point
- The developers of PUBG: Battlegrounds have announced the launch of Xeno Point — a new mode focused on cooperative gameplay. It will be available on PC starting April 8 and on consoles from April 16.
Ukrainian Team Boars Gaming Eliminated from SURGE Pro League Season 1
- The Ukrainian team Boars Gaming has finished their run in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang at SURGE Pro League Season 1. In the quarterfinals, they lost to Extremely Slay with a score of 1:2.

