A new report from analytics platform Game Oracle suggests that integrating AI into the game development process leads to an average 53% decline in the number of positive reviews a game receives. In addition, the presence of AI technology negatively impacts the number of times projects are added to Steam wishlists. Researchers identified a clear […]
During the esports tournament EVO 2026, developers of the fighting game Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls presented a new trailer. The video showcased the fifth and final team of characters, introduced a new location, and announced the dates for the upcoming open beta test. The final team is called Samurai Outriders, featuring Blade, Loki, and Deadpool. […]
Saudi football club Al-Ahli has announced that its esports division has opened a Counter-Strike 2 roster. The announcement was made on the club’s social media channels. The roster was assembled ahead of the Esports World Cup 2026. The team consists of three players from North Africa, as well as one Romanian and one Polish player. […]
The developers of PUBG Mobile have revealed the details for the 2026 PUBG Mobile Macao International. The tournament will take place from June 29 to July 5 and will feature a total prize pool of $440,000. The competition will begin with the group stage, which will run from June 29 to July 1. The 24 […]
Ukraine's VALORANT national team coach, Ivan "Johnta" Shevtsov, shared his thoughts after the conclusion of the Esports Nations Cup 2026 qualifiers, where his team failed to secure a spot at the tournament. Shevtsov noted that the team lacked experience and composure in the match against Hungary. He also pointed to physical and emotional exhaustion during […]
Monster Hunter World has officially surpassed 30 million copies sold since its launch in 2018. Capcom confirmed the new milestone, combining sales of the base game and the Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Master Edition, which includes the expansion. «Monster Hunter: World has reached a combined 30 million units sold! A massive thank you to all […]
The Ukrainian extraction shooter SAND: Raiders of Sophie continues to evolve after entering early access, as the developers have revealed a detailed roadmap covering the game’s future updates. Released on June 22, the title has already attracted attention thanks to its unusual approach to the genre, distinctive visual style, and unique gameplay loop. Despite its […]
Netflix has officially confirmed that Cyberpunk Edgerunners Season 2 will arrive in Fall 2026. The exact release date has not been revealed, but this window usually means a period from the middle of September to early December. The first season, released on September 13, 2022, followed the story of David Martinez, a street kid who […]
The new hide and seek game Meccha Chameleon is currently dominating Steam sales charts and has reached the number one position among top selling games on the platform. It is outperforming major titles such as Cyberpunk 2077, Baldur's Gate 3, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, and several other AAA releases. Released on June 10, […]
The Ukrainian team Inner Circle claimed victory at Super DraculaN Season 1 in CS2. In the final, the Ukrainians defeated the Bulgarian side Acend. The grand final ended with a 3-1 scoreline (11:13 on Mirage, 13:10 on Dust2, 13:8 on Overpass, and 13:8 on Ancient). Victory at the tournament earned Inner Circle $30,000 in prize […]
Ukraine's VALORANT national team has concluded its run in the Eastern European qualifier for the Esports Nations Cup 2026. The blue-and-yellow squad had two chances to secure a spot at the tournament, but both attempts ended unsuccessfully. Ukraine first faced Hungary in the upper bracket. The series ended in a 1-2 defeat (13:9 on Ascent, […]
We have gathered the top esports matches scheduled for June 29. League of Legends On the second day of the Play-In stage at the 2026 Mid-Season Invitational, two decisive matches are set to take place — one for a direct spot in the playoffs and another to avoid elimination from the tournament. Broadcast [EN] As […]
The Players editorial team has prepared a digest of the main esports news for June 28, 2026. All The International 2026 participants confirmed – NAVI to miss the tournament Ukraine finish PUBG Nations Cup 2026 in tenth place – Brazil claim the title NAVI representative denies rumors about Falcons' attempts to sign b1t and B1ad3 […]
