07.03.2026
NaVi Junior won their first CS2 tournament in 2026

The relatively recently assembled NaVi Junior roster has started to show results after the previous academy lineup was sold to FUT Esports. They first appeared on HLTV only in December, and today they have already won their first HLTV tournament. That tournament was United21 League Season 45. It is a tournament designed for teams of […]

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07.03.2026
VALORANT and CS2 Tournaments to Be Held at Gamescom LAN

Gaming festival Gamescom has announced a broad lineup of esports tournaments that will be featured at this year's Gamescom LAN event. The event will take place on March 20–22. A total of 14 tournaments across various disciplines are planned. The competitions are divided into two tiers: The headline Tier 1 events will be a VALORANT […]

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07.03.2026
NaVi won the Ukrainian derby, while B8 sensationally defeated FURIA

ESL Pro League Season 23 is still ongoing — one of the longest tournaments has not finished yet. So far, only the first matches of the group stage have been played, but they are no less important, as this stage determines which teams will advance to the playoffs. NaVi and Monte faced each other today […]

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07.03.2026
B8 sensationally defeated FURIA at ESL Pro League Season 23

The ESL Pro League group stage is underway, with teams just beginning their matches. Ukrainian fans got an interesting matchup: B8 vs FURIA. On one side is a team that has been very inconsistent this season and recently signed a new AWPer with no Tier-1 experience. On the other side is FURIA — a stable […]

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07.03.2026
ARC Raiders May Have Stored Your Discord Private Messages

Computer engineer Timothy Meadows has revealed a potential security issue involving ARC Raiders. According to his findings, once a Discord account was linked to the game, private direct messages could be stored locally on the user’s computer. The researcher discovered that the game could also store full Discord authentication bearer tokens alongside those messages. In […]

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07.03.2026
Wreckfest 2 receives a new content update

The sixth content update has been released for Wreckfest 2. The patch expands the game with new vehicles, introduces additional tracks, and adds another gameplay mode. Alongside the fresh content, the developers also implemented several technical improvements. These include adjustments to collision balance, updates to the system that handles damage to individual car components, and […]

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07.03.2026
Epic Games Sues Fortnite Insider, NAVI Defeat Monte — News Digest for March 6

We've prepared a digest of the major news stories for March 6, 2026, for Players readers. Epic Games Files Lawsuit Against Prominent Fortnite Insider Who Was Secretly Working for the Company NaVi Defeat Monte in a Hard-Fought Match Riot Reveal Format for LEC Spring Split Featuring NAVI Top Esports Player Under Investigation for Alleged Match-Fixing […]

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06.03.2026
Nintendo announced a Direct dedicated to the new Mario movie

Nintendo has confirmed that it will hold a presentation next week titled Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct. The broadcast will take place on Monday, March 9, at 11:00 PM Kyiv time. During the event, the final trailer for the animated film “Super Mario Galaxy” will be revealed. Along with the announcement, Nintendo also shared new […]

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06.03.2026
Showmatch between Ukrainian footballers and fighters of the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade in CS2

Today at 19:00, a charity showmatch will take place on the server, bringing together star Ukrainian footballers and fighters from the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade. The kONO.ECF team will feature Oleksandr Zinchenko, Yevhen Konoplyanka, Mykola Shaparenko, Oleksandr Zubkov, and Arsen Batagov, while they will face the Chaos Company team made up of fighters from the […]

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06.03.2026
Riot revealed the format of the LEC Spring Split where NAVI will compete

Riot Games have revealed key details about the upcoming spring split titled LEC Spring Primer 2026 in League of Legends. The competition will begin on March 28 and conclude on June 7. The main announcement was that Monday matches during the regular season will no longer have a live audience in the studio. The two […]

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