20.05.2026
Rumor: Tundra Esports may disband its Dota 2 roster, which could move to 1w

Tundra Esports is reportedly planning to shut down its Dota 2 roster. The information was shared by Spanish-speaking journalist Pancho Justo on his X account. According to the rumor, the roster may be transferred to the russian organization 1w. The post does not specify the reasons behind this decision, nor does it provide a timeline […]

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20.05.2026
B8 advanced to the playoffs on the very first day, while s1mple is already on the brink of elimination from CS Asia Championships 2026

The first day of CS Asia Championships 2026 has concluded. Considering the tournament will run only until Sunday, meaning five days in total, it is expected to be very fast-paced. B8 were also a pleasant surprise, as they confidently advanced to the playoffs. Along the way, the team defeated Ninjas in Pyjamas and The MongolZ, […]

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20.05.2026
State of Play set for June 2 — Marvel’s Wolverine to be featured during the presentation

Sony has announced that the next State of Play broadcast will take place on June 2 and will last for more than 60 minutes. According to Kyiv time, the presentation is scheduled to begin on June 3 at 00:00. The announcement confirmed that new details about Marvel's Wolverine will be revealed during the showcase. The […]

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20.05.2026
HLTV: Passion UA ready to sell its CS2 roster

Ukrainian esports organization Passion UA is reportedly ready to consider offers from organizations interested in acquiring its Counter-Strike 2 roster. The information was reported by HLTV citing its own sources. Earlier this week, Passion UA announced that the team would withdraw from BC Game Masters Championship Season 2, which ultimately led to the early conclusion […]

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20.05.2026
Horror game removed from Steam after being accused of stealing passwords and browser data

The administration of Steam has removed the free horror game Beyond the Dark after malware was discovered inside the project. The game, which was marketed as a tense survival horror experience, was allegedly being used to steal passwords, browser data, and cryptocurrency wallet information from users. Despite Steam’s moderation efforts for indie games, the incident […]

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20.05.2026
ESL FACEIT Group partners with TikTok to stream tournaments on the platform

ESL FACEIT Group has announced an official partnership with TikTok. The collaboration aims to adapt ESL esports tournaments into a vertical viewing format tailored for mobile users. The new broadcast system already made its debut during IEM Atlanta. The TikTok broadcasts are not simply mirrored versions of the standard stream. Organizers developed unique graphics, overlays, […]

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20.05.2026
Lords of the Fallen II Is No Longer an Epic Games Store Exclusive

Polish publisher CI Games has confirmed that it ended its partnership agreement with Epic Games regarding Lords of the Fallen II. Under the original 2024 contract, the PC version of the upcoming souls-like RPG was planned as an Epic Games Store exclusive. In recent months, CI Games CEO Marek Tyminski hinted that the title could […]

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20.05.2026
REANIMAL Sales Pass 1 Million Copies as Embracer Teases DLC Expansion

THQ Nordic and Embracer Group have announced that the co-op horror game REANIMAL has officially sold more than 1 million copies since launch. In its latest financial report, the company described the title as one of its strongest recent new IP debuts and said the game launched to a “strong reception from fans and critics […]

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20.05.2026
Forza Horizon 6 Breaks Series Record on Steam

Following its full release, Forza Horizon 6 continues to gain massive popularity on Steam. The racing game has already reached a peak of more than 273,000 concurrent players, setting a new all-time record for the Forza Horizon franchise on Valve’s platform. Even during Premium Edition early access, the game had already surpassed the peak concurrent […]

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20.05.2026
B8 sensationally defeated The MongolZ and advanced to the playoffs of CS Asia Championships 2026

B8 advance to the playoffs of CS Asia Championships 2026 in Shanghai. They managed to defeat The MongolZ in the playoff qualification match and sensationally move on to the next stage, while The MongolZ drop to the lower bracket. B8’s next opponent will be MIBR — the teams will battle for a spot in the […]

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