01.04.2026
Xbox teams up with Fanta for collectible gaming themed drinks

To celebrate its 25th anniversary, Xbox has partnered with Fanta to launch a limited edition collection inspired by iconic gaming franchises. The lineup features characters from Halo, Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Forza Horizon 6 and Diablo IV. IV. Starting in April, fans will be able to buy special edition cans and bottles featuring […]

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01.04.2026
The Division Resurgence is now available on iOS and Android as a free to play shooter from Ubisoft

The Division Resurgence is a free to play looter shooter set in the Tom Clancy's The Division universe by Ubisoft, now officially released on iOS and Android worldwide. Following the launch of Rainbow Six Mobile, the company continues to expand its mobile gaming portfolio with another major franchise. Players step into the role of a […]

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01.04.2026
Shift Up, the publisher of Stellar Blade, has acquired a studio founded by Shinji Mikami

The company announced the purchase of Unbound. Both Unbound and Shift Up had been teasing a joint announcement for some time, dropping various hints in their recent social media posts. Thanks to this deal, Shift Up has “integrated world-class development talent and expanded its lineup of upcoming projects for PC and consoles.” The company also […]

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01.04.2026
Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft have been hit with a new lawsuit alleging they promote addiction

A new lawsuit has been filed against major gaming companies, including Roblox Corporation, Microsoft, and Epic Games. The complaint claims that these companies contributed to the development of addiction to Roblox, Fortnite, and Minecraft in an 18-year-old individual. The plaintiff is Jordan Duncan, a resident of the state of Michigan. He reportedly plays video games […]

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01.04.2026
Riot Games did not impose sanctions on florescent and allowed her to return to competition

In May 2025, Riot Games announced that it was conducting an investigation into “one of the participants” over allegations of sexual assault. Although the name was not initially disclosed, Ava “florescent” Eugene later confirmed that the accusations were about her, firmly denying them. On March 30, 2026, Riot Games stated that, following the investigation, no […]

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01.04.2026
Ukrainian player nifee has been banned by the Esports Integrity Commission for match-fixing incidents at a Tier-1 tournament

The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) has announced a four-year ban for Ukrainian player nifee following a detailed investigation into match manipulation and betting-related corruption. The incidents relate to matches played by Inner Circle at ESL Pro League Season 22, where suspicious in-game patterns were identified — including repeated deaths to molotovs and incendiary grenades that […]

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01.04.2026
Eidos Montreal has canceled the game Wildlands, which had been in development for over 7 years and cost hundreds of millions of dollars

Layoffs at the studio Eidos Montreal were caused by the cancellation of Wildlands, whose development began in early 2019, Insider Gaming reports. According to sources, the game faced difficulties for many years: four different game engines were used during development, there were conflicts over the narrative direction, and the budget grew to several hundred million […]

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01.04.2026
ENCE have promoted their academy roster to the main lineup

The Finnish organization ENCE, following the disbandment of its main roster, has announced that it has promoted its academy lineup to the main team. At the moment, this roster has not delivered strong results, currently ranking 114th in the HLTV rankings and 131st in the Valve rankings. This move appears to be an attempt to […]

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01.04.2026
Main Esports Matches for April 1: Start of VCT EMEA 2026 European League

We’ve gathered the key esports matches taking place on April 1. VALORANT Today marks the start of VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 1. Teams are divided into two groups, and all matches are played in a Best-of-3 format. Broadcast [EN] CS2 It’s the penultimate day of the tournament, which has already crushed some teams’ hopes of […]

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01.04.2026
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. and ATB Announce Collaboration, Next-Gen Xbox and PlayStation May Cost $999 — News Digest for March 31

We’ve prepared a digest of the main news for Players readers for March 31, 2026. Next-gen Xbox and PlayStation prices could reach nearly $1000 EWC announces partners for 2026 – NAVI remain, Karmine Corp and FaZe not included Worlds 2017 champion under LCK investigation for tax evasion Warhorse may be working on a Lord of […]

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