Analytics company Esports Charts has reported that the IEM Cologne Major 2026 CS2 quarterfinal match between Spirit and G2 reached a peak of 2,044,763 concurrent viewers. This marks a new all-time viewership record in the history of Counter-Strike 2. The previous record belonged to PGL Major Copenhagen 2024. As the first Major in CS2 history, […]
In the third quarterfinal of the IEM Cologne Major 2026 CS2 tournament, G2 were defeated by Spirit, allowing the latter to secure a place in the semifinals. The match began on Overpass, where the European side managed to claim a 13-9 victory. The series then moved to Dust2, where G2 fell in overtime with a […]
Ian Smith, Commissioner of the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC), has announced upcoming large-scale sanctions against rule violators on the professional Counter-Strike scene in an interview with pley.gg. According to Smith, the regulator will soon publish new disciplinary rulings that will result in additional bans. The sanctions will target two categories of individuals: Smith emphasized that […]
The second day of the quarterfinal stage of the Female Pro League Season 2: Emerald Diva, a women's Mobile Legends: Bang Bang esports league, has officially concluded. The evening delivered both a masterclass in tactical dominance and a dramatic comeback series featuring one-sided victories on the decisive maps. VOIDKIDS CELESTIA 2:0 NOCTRA The matchup between […]
The developers of Brawl Stars have announced a new collaboration with sportswear brand adidas. As part of the partnership, players can claim the exclusive adidas Starr Cup Cosmetics Bundle free of charge. The giveaway is being distributed through adidas' loyalty program, adiClub. To receive the cosmetic bundle, players need to complete the following steps: Each […]
The regular season of the Unbroken UA Season 2 Mobile Legends: Bang Bang league has reached its climax. Tournament organizers have revealed the schedule for the final match day, which will ultimately determine the standings ahead of the decisive stage of the competition. All matches will be played in a BO1 format. The games will […]
Activision has tempered fan expectations by confirming that the upcoming PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 releases of the iconic shooters Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 will be direct ports rather than full remasters. In a statement provided to Eurogamer, Activision representatives emphasized that the re-releases will be classified […]
In Destiny 2, the Crackshot Aspect for Hunters enhances the Class Ability so that while dodging, the player fires up to three Golden Gun shots at marked enemies. Each hit applies Scorch, and landing all three shots grants Cure. This creates strong synergy potential for builds focused on rapid ability cycling and chained explosions. This […]
During a recent closed company-wide meeting, PlayStation CEO Hermen Hulst reportedly informed employees that Sony would stop porting its first-party exclusives to PC. The information was shared by insider Jason Schreier. According to the report, the decision to return to a strict console-exclusive strategy was driven by three key factors: Poor Financial Performance PC ports […]
Rockstar Games has unveiled the cover art for GTA 6 and announced that pre-orders will begin on June 25. At the same time, the game's official website was updated, and all mentions of its release date disappeared from the page. The removal of this information sparked a wave of concern across social media. Some players […]
Two Ukrainian players have qualified for the international national team chess tournament that will be held as part of Esports Nations Cup 2026. Thanks to his rating, Oleksandr Bortnyk received a direct invitation to the tournament. Meanwhile, Martyn Kravtsiv secured his place through the second regional qualifier. The main stage of the tournament will take […]
FURIA coach Sid sidde Macedo shared a brief comment with Players following their victory over 9z in the quarterfinals of IEM Cologne Major 2026. You dropped the first map in the series. How did you manage to get your team to come back and close this out? I knew we just had to keep believing […]
Burger Motorsports has announced that it will temporarily suspend operations on November 19, 2026. The decision was made due to numerous scheduling conflicts among employees who requested time off for the release of GTA 6. In an internal memo later published on the company's social media channels, Burger Motorsports stated that business operations would resume […]
