07.03.2026
NaVi won the Ukrainian derby, while B8 sensationally defeated FURIA

ESL Pro League Season 23 is still ongoing — one of the longest tournaments has not finished yet. So far, only the first matches of the group stage have been played, but they are no less important, as this stage determines which teams will advance to the playoffs. NaVi and Monte faced each other today […]

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07.03.2026
B8 sensationally defeated FURIA at ESL Pro League Season 23

The ESL Pro League group stage is underway, with teams just beginning their matches. Ukrainian fans got an interesting matchup: B8 vs FURIA. On one side is a team that has been very inconsistent this season and recently signed a new AWPer with no Tier-1 experience. On the other side is FURIA — a stable […]

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07.03.2026
ARC Raiders May Have Stored Your Discord Private Messages

Computer engineer Timothy Meadows has revealed a potential security issue involving ARC Raiders. According to his findings, once a Discord account was linked to the game, private direct messages could be stored locally on the user’s computer. The researcher discovered that the game could also store full Discord authentication bearer tokens alongside those messages. In […]

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07.03.2026
Wreckfest 2 receives a new content update

The sixth content update has been released for Wreckfest 2. The patch expands the game with new vehicles, introduces additional tracks, and adds another gameplay mode. Alongside the fresh content, the developers also implemented several technical improvements. These include adjustments to collision balance, updates to the system that handles damage to individual car components, and […]

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06.03.2026
Nintendo announced a Direct dedicated to the new Mario movie

Nintendo has confirmed that it will hold a presentation next week titled Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct. The broadcast will take place on Monday, March 9, at 11:00 PM Kyiv time. During the event, the final trailer for the animated film “Super Mario Galaxy” will be revealed. Along with the announcement, Nintendo also shared new […]

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06.03.2026
Showmatch between Ukrainian footballers and fighters of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade in CS2

Today at 19:00, a charity showmatch will take place on the server, bringing together star Ukrainian footballers and fighters from the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade. The kONO.ECF team will feature Oleksandr Zinchenko, Yevhen Konoplyanka, Mykola Shaparenko, Oleksandr Zubkov, and Arsen Batagov, while they will face the Chaos Company team made up of fighters from the […]

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06.03.2026
Riot revealed the format of the LEC Spring Split where NAVI will compete

Riot Games have revealed key details about the upcoming spring split titled LEC Spring Primer 2026 in League of Legends. The competition will begin on March 28 and conclude on June 7. The main announcement was that Monday matches during the regular season will no longer have a live audience in the studio. The two […]

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06.03.2026
A Top Esports player is under investigation over possible match-fixing in the LPL

A player for the Top Esports League of Legends team, Yang “Naiyou” Wenzhe, has found himself at the center of a major scandal. The organizers of China’s LPL league have launched an official investigation into the player over suspicions of involvement in match-fixing. The investigation began on March 2 after the team noticed unusual behavior […]

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06.03.2026
An artist whose work was used in Marathon without permission was credited as a "visual design consultant"

Studio Bungie has officially credited an artist whose work was used without her permission in promotional materials and early versions of the shooter Marathon. In May 2025, Scottish artist Fern "4nt1r34l" Hook accused Bungie of taking elements from her previous work and using them in the Marathon alpha. Following an investigation, the studio acknowledged the […]

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06.03.2026
NaVi narrowly defeated Monte in a tough match

2026 continues to surprise day by day across all areas, and CS is no exception. Just a few months ago, Monte were considered a team that had disappeared from the radar and was unlikely to return to our screens. However, this year they have already managed to attend several big events and even defeated NaVi […]

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