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Riot Games in talks with BLAST, ESL, and PGL; r1nkle leaves NIP — news digest for April 15

We’ve prepared a digest of the main news for Players readers for April 15, 2026. Riot Games in talks with BLAST, ESL, and PGL about helping run VCT tournaments NIP bench Ukrainian player r1nkle stavn signed by NIP as the team’s new AWPer ATB and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 collaboration launched Ukraine national team reaches FIFAe Nations […]

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The group stage of IEM Rio 2026 has concluded — NAVI have advanced to the playoffs.

The group stage of the Brazilian tournament has come to an end. It lasted only...

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Early summer to bring major gaming showcases with Future Games Show and PC Gaming Show set for June

The beginning of summer traditionally marks a busy season for the gaming industry, as this...

Nintendo Raises Switch 2 Prices, Neon Nerf Announced — News Digest for May 8
The Players editorial team has prepared a digest of the main news stories for May......
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Crimson Desert Teases Major Update and New Resource Extraction System
A new major update for Crimson Desert is set to arrive soon, and developer Pearl......
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The Sinking City 2 has been delayed to summer 2026
Ukrainian studio Frogwares has officially delayed The Sinking City 2 to summer 2026. The game......
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Media: Netflix Renews Devil May Cry Anime Series for a Third Season
According to MP1st, streaming platform Netflix has renewed the Devil May Cry anime series for......
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Former Olympic Swimmer Alice Dearing Appointed Co-Vice Chair of British Esports
British Esports has announced the appointment of former Olympic swimmer Alice Dearing as Co-Vice Chair.......
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PGL Astana 2026: Prize Pool, Tournament Format, and Participants
PGL Astana 2026 is an S-Tier CS2 tournament organized by PGL in Astana. The tournament......
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The Battle Continues: Schedule for Day Two of Unbroken UA Season 2
The Unbroken UA Mobile Legends: Bang Bang league returns tonight with matches from the second......
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Sony and Bandai Namco Announce Strategic Partnership in Generative AI
Sony and Bandai Namco are joining forces to implement cutting-edge technologies in game development and......
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Boars Gaming Begins Its PMCO WEU 2026 Finals Run Today
The final Western Europe qualifier for PUBG Mobile Global Open 2026 Season 1 begins today.......
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