We have prepared a digest of the main news for September 29, 2026, for Players readers.
SwizzY and Pixie Become FNCS 2026 Global Champions and Win $400,000
The massive offline tournament, Fortnite Champion Series 2026 - Global Championship, has concluded at the Lotto Arena in Antwerp, Belgium. Over the course of September 26 and 27, the 50 best duos in the world played 12 matches, competing for the prestigious title and a total prize pool of $2 million.
Pokémon Team Masters Launches in South Korea as the First Global Pokémon TCG Team Tournament
On January 23–24, 2027, the inaugural Pokémon Team Masters tournament will take place in Halls 1 and 2 at the KINTEX Exhibition Center in Seoul. This marks the first large-scale official 3v3 team format tournament in Pokémon Trading Card Game history. The top four teams will earn direct invitations to the Pokémon World Championships 2027.
Croc: Legend of the Gobbos — The Green Crocodile Who Was Supposed to Become Yoshi
On September 29, 1997, Croc: Legend of the Gobbos, a 3D platformer developed by Argonaut Software, was released for the PlayStation in the United States. However, the game was not originally supposed to be about a crocodile at all. The developers initially planned to make a game featuring Yoshi, but after Nintendo rejected the project, Argonaut turned its prototype into an original game. That is how Croc was born — one of the most recognizable characters of the early 3D platformer era.
Mobile Legends Hero Tier List: 25 Best Characters for Ranking Up
With the start of a new season in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, players traditionally look for heroes who can help them climb the ranked ladder faster. Balance changes, updates to individual characters, and the current meta can significantly affect the effectiveness of familiar favorites.
ENVY Returns to Counter-Strike 2: The Organization Has Signed the 3DMAX Roster
Esports organization ENVY has officially announced its return to Counter-Strike 2. An announcement regarding the signing of the main French 3DMAX roster was posted on the club's X social media page.