25.03.2026
Stephen Colbert is working on a new movie based on The Lord of the Rings

Studio Warner Bros. announced that famous TV host Stephen Colbert, who is a big fan of J. R. R. Tolkien, is currently working on a new movie based on The Lord of the Rings. The announcement was made during a video call between Colbert and Peter Jackson. Jackson supported the initiative, noting that Colbert is […]

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25.03.2026
Registration has opened for the weekly FastCup ESEL in Mobile Legends

Tournament operator ESEL has opened registration for the FastCup tournament in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang. The competition will take place on March 29. The tournament prize pool is $200. Registration is free and will be open until 18:00 on March 28 (Kyiv time). To register, participants need to go to the ESEL Discord and then […]

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25.03.2026
Team Redline rebrands to Verstappen Sim Racing

Verstappen Racing has announced that its sim racing division, previously known as Team Redline, will be renamed Verstappen Sim Racing. The team will now carry the name of four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen. This rebranding marks the disappearance of one of the most famous and successful brands in esports racing. Team Redline was founded […]

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25.03.2026
Sales of Crimson Desert have officially surpassed 3 million copies

Sales of Crimson Desert have officially surpassed 3 million copies, marking an important milestone for the developers at Pearl Abyss. The game has attracted significant attention from players — this is clearly reflected in its impressive Twitch statistics, where it ranked among the top three most popular games in the first days after release. Currently, […]

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25.03.2026
Team Itami has joined the UNBROKEN UA League

Tournament operator ESEL announced that the Itami roster has joined the UNBROKEN UA league in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang. The announcement was made on the tournament operator’s social media. The team will make its league debut this Friday. League matches are streamed on ESEL’s YouTube channel. Itami roster: Recall that the agent Tejo is temporarily […]

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25.03.2026
French studios Spiders, Kylotonn, and Cyanide have filed for insolvency

On March 24, 2026, it was reported that three well-known French studios — Spiders, Kylotonn, and Cyanide had filed for insolvency with the Commercial Court of Lille Métropole. Alongside them, Nacon Tech, a company specializing in motion capture, also initiated the same procedure. All of these entities are part of the publisher Nacon. This development […]

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25.03.2026
Agent Tejo temporarily disabled in VALORANT due to critical bug

Developers from Riot Games have decided to temporarily remove agent Tejo from all game modes in VALORANT. The reason is a serious bug that gave players an unfair advantage during matches. The issue is related to the agent’s ability to fire guided volleys. According to the game mechanics, Tejo is supposed to launch a maximum […]

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25.03.2026
VCT Pacific releases official statement on competitive integrity issues at VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff

Riot Games has released an official statement addressing competitive integrity concerns that arose during the VCT Pacific: 2026 Kickoff tournament. The company emphasized that competitive integrity remains “one of the most important pillars” of the league, while acknowledging that there is still room for improvement. Riot also thanked community members for raising these concerns and […]

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25.03.2026
Wild Rift announces collaboration with Porsche

League of Legends: Wild Rift has announced a collaboration with the German automaker Porsche ahead of the release of a racing-themed update. “Are you ready to conquer the Rift at completely different speeds? Start your engines…” the official announcement says. The themed content is expected to arrive with patch 7.1, scheduled for release on April […]

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25.03.2026
New Xbox CEO plans cheaper Game Pass and possible bundle with Netflix

The new head of Microsoft Gaming, Asha Sharma, who replaced Phil Spencer in February, is preparing major changes for the Xbox Game Pass service. According to recent reports, the company is considering introducing cheaper subscription tiers and is also discussing a potential partnership with Netflix. After a noticeable price increase for Game Pass in recent […]

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