Analyst and commentator Alex "Mauisnake" Ellenberg shared his thoughts on the current problems of the Natus Vincere CS2 roster in a new episode of the Snake & Banter podcast. In his opinion, the team continues to rely on the remnants of their 2024 successes, utilizing an outdated game model. The expert noted that NAVI's style […]

We have prepared a digest of the main news for September 7, 2026, for Players readers. R6 Osaka Major 2026 Qualification Series Kicks Off: Schedule, Format, and Top Contenders Across Seven Regions In Rainbow Six Siege, the Stage 2 regional tournament series is kicking off to determine the participants for the upcoming Osaka Major 2026. The Major […]

European esports organization Inner Circle has accused the CS roster Benched Gods of using a radar hack and participating in match-fixing. Club representatives have officially called on the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) to launch an investigation into the team's activities. According to a post on X, the statement was published on the eve of the […]

According to the analytical portal Esports Charts, the final matchup between MOUZ and Team Spirit attracted the most audience attention. The peak concurrent viewership for this match reached 849,574 viewers. Over the course of the tournament, viewers generated 24.8 million Hours Watched across all broadcasts, while the average concurrent viewership stood at 293,295 people. To […]

On September 7, 2018, Marvel’s Spider-Man was released on PlayStation 4 — a game that became one of the most notable superhero projects of its generation. Today marks its 8th anniversary. At the time of release, very much was expected from Insomniac Games. Spider-Man already had a huge history in video games, but far from […]

To celebrate the 35th anniversary of Sid Meier's Civilization, Firaxis Games has outlined its plans for the future of Civilization VII. The developers are preparing a major free update, the game's first full paid expansion, and a substantial patch 1.5.0 arriving in September. Civilization VII launched in early 2025, but its reception among strategy fans […]

On the first day of the 2026 LEC Summer Playoffs, Team Vitality, holding the second seed, suffered a 0-3 defeat against the reigning champions G2 Esports. The team moves down to the lower bracket of the Madrid tournament, where they will continue their fight to qualify for the World Championship. According to the team's AD […]

According to MP1st, Sony is working on a new Killzone project that is still in the very early stages of production. The game is reportedly being developed by an external studio with support from Guerrilla Games. The project is said to be a remake or remaster of one of the previous entries. While it is […]

Capcom has announced that Onimusha: Way of the Sword sold more than 1 million copies on its first day of release. It is the first new mainline entry in the series in 20 years. Total sales across the Onimusha franchise have now surpassed 10 million copies. The strong launch adds to Capcom's successful 2026 lineup. […]

In Rainbow Six Siege, the Stage 2 regional tournament series is kicking off to determine the participants for the upcoming Osaka Major 2026. The Major itself will take place in Japan from November 6 to 15, featuring 20 of the world's best teams. In addition to direct spots in Osaka, participants will compete for crucial […]

Esports teams G2 Esports and Karmine Corp have secured their participation in the Worlds 2026 World Championship. By claiming victories in the upper bracket of the playoffs at the Madrid Arena, both rosters guaranteed a top-3 finish. These two teams currently pose the biggest threat to Asian squads, boasting win streaks against LCK and LPL […]

From September 4 to 6, Porto hosted the deciding matches of the BLAST Open Fall 2026 Counter-Strike 2 tournament. Team Spirit emerged victorious, defeating MOUZ 3:1 in a Best-of-5 grand final. For first place, Spirit earned $250,000, while runners-up MOUZ took home $160,000. Playoff Progression and Key Matches The single-elimination bracket consisted of five matches […]

VCT 2026 enters the home stretch. Stage 2 has determined the final regional league champions, and now the entire VALORANT scene's attention shifts to the main event of the year — Champions Shanghai. Two teams wrapped up Stage 2 with championship titles — 100 Thieves in Americas and Global Esports in Pacific. In the VCT […]