09.02.2026
NAVI to Face Fnatic in the First Match of the LEC 2026 Versus Playoffs

Following the conclusion of the group stage of LEC 2026 Versus in League of Legends, the playoff bracket has been revealed, with the first matches scheduled for February 16. NAVI, who advanced to the playoffs from second place, will face Fnatic, who finished at the bottom of the regular season standings. The match will take […]

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09.02.2026
Prime Sells His Stake in Karmine Corp – He Is One of the Club’s Co-Founders

Amin “Prime” Mekri, co-founder of the French esports organization Karmine Corp, has announced the sale of his stake in the club. He plans to focus on other projects. According to him, “the right time” has come to leave the organization. “After five years of building Karmine Corp, I’ve decided to sell my shares and move […]

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09.02.2026
Russians and Belarusians Will Not Compete at the Esports Nations Cup

The organizers of the Esports Nations Cup have announced that they will adhere to established international regulations that apply to all global competitions. As a result, Russian and Belarusian players will not be allowed to participate in ENC 2026 under their national flags. They will only be permitted to compete in disciplines that feature 1v1 […]

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09.02.2026
All BLAST Slam VI Playoff Teams Have Been Determined

The Play-In stage of the BLAST Slam VI Dota 2 tournament has concluded. Based on the results, the teams that will start the playoffs from the quarterfinal stage have been determined. The following quarterfinal matchups have been set: In the semifinals, the winners will face OG and NAVI. The playoff stage will begin on February […]

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09.02.2026
Six Invitational 2026 semifinalists have been determined

On February 8, the first two rounds of the upper bracket at the Six Invitational 2026 in Rainbow Six Siege were played. As a result of the first round, M80, Dplus, Team Heretics, and Shopify Rebellion were sent to the lower bracket. The upper-bracket quarterfinals followed, where Wildcard, FaZe Clan, FURIA, and Team Falcons emerged […]

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09.02.2026
Capcom Showcases the Evolution of Zombies in Resident Evil

In the coming weeks, Resident Evil fans are in for two major milestones the release of a new entry titled Requiem and the 30th anniversary of the iconic zombie horror franchise. Capcom continues to fuel excitement by releasing a steady stream of new content. The Japanese developer has shared a video on social media highlighting […]

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09.02.2026
Analyst Says Unannounced The Witcher 3 DLC Will Be Priced at $30

The gaming community is actively discussing information about a third DLC for the iconic RPG The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt, which has not been officially announced yet but is widely believed to exist. It is expected that 11 years after the game’s original release, CD Projekt Red will launch a new expansion to renew interest […]

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09.02.2026
Fortnite could collaborate with the co-op game PEAK soon

According to insiders, a collaboration with the co-op game PEAK could be announced in the near future. PEAK is a cooperative indie action game by Landfall and Aggro Crab, where 1–4 players attempt to escape a mysterious island by climbing to the summit of a mountain that is procedurally generated each day. As a reminder, […]

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09.02.2026
Vitality win IEM Kraków, CS2 at ENC, NAVI’s strong regular-season run in LEC 2026 Versus — news digest for February 8

We have prepared a digest of the main news for Players readers covering February 8, 2026. Vitality become the first champions of IEM Kraków 2026 NAVI finish the LEC 2026 Versus regular season in second place Counter-Strike 2 to debut at the Esports Nations Cup in a national-team format Gore Verbinski talks about the unrealized […]

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09.02.2026
ZywOo about Molodoy: «I just think he needs to be better as a team»

Vitality player Mathieu ZywOo Herbaut gave a post-match interview to Players reporter Sofiia Pikhalo after winning IEM Kraków 2026. Congratulations. Thank you. Not only you bring a trophy home, but also a souvenir from Kraków (medal). What do you feel about today's match and final?  I mean, really happy for the performance we show as […]

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