23.01.2026
NAVI start VCT 2026: EMEA Kickoff with two wins

The Natus Vincere VALORANT roster played its first two matches at VCT 2026: EMEA Kickoff. The team has shown confident form and has already advanced to the upper bracket semifinals. NAVI began in Round 1, where they convincingly defeated Karmine Corp (2:0 — 13:11 on Split and 13:7 on Haven). The Born to Win then […]

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23.01.2026
Boars Gaming advance to the PMGLL S3 finals

The women’s PUBG Mobile roster of Boars Gaming successfully completed the Stars League stage of PMGLL Season 3. The team secured first place, earning 227 points over four days. Boars G claimed WWCD four times, scored 76 placement points, and recorded 151 kills. Next, the team will compete in the final stage of the tournament, […]

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23.01.2026
The new Fable will be released this fall on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC

A presentation of the new Fable by Playground Games took place during Developer_Direct. It was announced that the game will launch this fall on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC. The developers promise British humor, moral dilemmas, and an open world with freedom of movement. Players will be able to customize their character and playstyle, using […]

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22.01.2026
Falcons and FURIA Advance to BLAST Bounty Season 1 Semi-Finals

In the quarterfinals of BLAST Bounty Season 1, Team Falcons—despite missing their head coach and playing with a stand-in—defeated Team Liquid 2:0 (16-14 on Nuke and 13-8 on Dust2). Ilya "m0NESY" Osipov was the series standout, dominating with the AWP, especially on Dust2 where his performance crushed the opponents. FURIA also advanced, edging out HEROIC […]

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22.01.2026
Ubisoft shares have collapsed following the announcement of a “major reboot” and the cancellation of the Prince of Persia remake.

On January 21, Ubisoft announced the start of a “major reboot.” As part of the reorganization, six games were canceled, including Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. In addition, six other projects were delayed. The company also cut its net bookings forecast for 2026 and withdrew its outlook for the 2026/27 financial year. Studios […]

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22.01.2026
Another source has confirmed that Forza Horizon 6 will be released on May 19

A few hours before Xbox Developer Direct, a new report from Dealabs confirmed that the release of Forza Horizon 6 will take place on May 19, 2026. The official announcement of the game’s release date is expected to happen today, January 22, during Developer Direct, which begins at 8:00 PM Kyiv time. Players who purchase […]

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22.01.2026
Tencent Esports has signed a long-term agreement with the Olympic Council of Asia

Tencent Esports announced the signing of a ten-year agreement with the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). Under the partnership, the company will become OCA’s technology partner for esports. The parties stated that the collaboration is intended to “promote the integration of esports and traditional sports” in Asia. Tencent Esports Director Yati Zhang has been appointed […]

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22.01.2026
Crimson Desert Development Officially Complete

Pearl Abyss has confirmed that development of its epic RPG Crimson Desert is officially complete. The game is now heading into console certification and physical disc production. The release is scheduled for March 19 on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and PC. Crimson Desert is set in the world of Pywel, which is larger than […]

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22.01.2026
BLAST Bounty Finals to Run on Old CS2 Patch, ESL Moves to New Version

The final stage of BLAST Bounty, starting today, will take place on the old game patch — the same version used during the online stage. This was confirmed by HLTV. As a result, the LAN finals will feature the old version of the Anubis map, which was the least popular map during the online stage. […]

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22.01.2026
Ubisoft launches the Challenger Series 2026 to develop the Rainbow Six scene

Ubisoft has announced the launch of a second-tier competition for the Rainbow Six Siege X esports scene in 2026. The Challenger Series will provide amateur teams with a platform to qualify for regional leagues. Registration for the open qualifiers is already available to teams of all skill levels. The qualifying tournaments will take place from […]

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