27.04.2026
South Korea may boycott ENC 2026

South Korea’s national team may հրաժuse to participate in the Esports National Cup 2026. The reason is a conflict between the Korea Esports Association (KeSPA) and the tournament organizers — the Esports Foundation. According to Seoul Sports, the ENC organizers allegedly attempted to indirectly influence the formation of the Korean roster by promoting certain players. […]

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27.04.2026
Crimson Desert soundtrack is now free to claim on Steam

Fans of Crimson Desert can grab Volume 1 of the game’s official soundtrack for free on Steam, without needing to own the base game. The download is also available via the Epic Games Store. The release features 75 tracks split across four themed discs: This structure makes it easier for players to pick the exact […]

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27.04.2026
First teaser for Alien Isolation sequel released

Sega has released the first teaser for the sequel to Alien: Isolation, revealed during Alien Day 2026 together with Creative Assembly. The teaser titled "False Sense of Security" is now available on YouTube. Its description reads "A feeling of being safer than one really is." The video shows a security door opening on a damaged […]

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27.04.2026
All participants of BLAST R6 Major Salt Lake City 2026 have been determined

The regional leagues in Rainbow Six Siege have concluded, and all 20 teams set to compete at the first R6 Major of the year are now known. List of participants Europe North America South America Asia-Pacific China BLAST R6 Major Salt Lake City 2026 will take place from May 8 to May 17 in Salt […]

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27.04.2026
Top esports matches on April 27: battle for DreamLeague Season 29 slots

We’ve gathered the main esports matches taking place on April 27. Dota 2 Today, most top-tier disciplines are on a break. However, if you want to watch some esports, it’s worth paying attention to DreamLeague Division 2 Season 4 in Dota 2, where teams are competing for slots at DreamLeague Season 29. Match schedule: Broadcast […]

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27.04.2026
Twitch bans streamers who broadcast Alabuga Polytech Cup — news digest for April 26

We’ve prepared a digest of the main news for Players readers for April 26, 2026. All streamers involved in the Alabuga Polytech Cup were banned on Twitch Far Cry series to tell a new story unrelated to the games PGL Wallachia Season 8 champion determined Official Baldur’s Gate 3 prequel novel about Astarion announced

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26.04.2026
NAVI defeated Shifters and secured a spot in the LEC 2026 Spring playoffs

NAVI’s League of Legends roster finished the fifth week of the LEC 2026 Spring regular season with a victory over Shifters. The match ended with a 2:1 score. Thanks to this win, Natus Vincere have guaranteed themselves a place in the playoffs. The team now holds a record of six wins and two losses, with […]

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26.04.2026
Official Baldur’s Gate 3 prequel novel about Astarion announced

Publisher Random House Worlds, together with Wizards of the Coast, has announced an expansion of the Baldur's Gate 3 universe through a new line of print releases. The centerpiece is a full-length novel dedicated to one of the game’s most popular characters — the vampire elf Astarion. Titled Baldur’s Gate 3: Astarion, the novel will […]

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26.04.2026
Top events of the upcoming week: BLAST Rivals Spring 2026 kicks off, Rocket League World Championship qualifiers, and more

A new esports week is ahead. From April 27 to May 3, fans can expect intense matches across major leagues, along with fresh content from Players. Here’s a quick overview so you don’t miss anything important. What to watch: Every morning at 07:00, we’ll publish a recap of the previous day so you stay updated […]

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26.04.2026
PGL Wallachia Season 8 champion determined

The PGL Wallachia Season 8 has concluded in Bucharest, Romania. The champions of the tournament are BetBoom Team, who claimed $300,000 in prize money. In the grand final, they defeated Aurora Gaming with a decisive 3:0 scoreline. Aurora finished second and earned $175,000. Third place went to Team Falcons, who lost to Aurora Gaming 0:2 […]

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