ESPN website opens new section for eSports
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ESPN is diving further into the realm of eSports by opening a dedicated section on ESPN.com and recruiting a full-time staff devoted to covering Dota 2, League of Legends, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and more.
READ MORE >Call of Duty World League Pro Division begins tomorrow in North America
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There's $3 million on the line in the inaugural Call of Duty World League competition and the first round is set to begin in North America tomorrow.
READ MORE >"Is COD competiton noteworthy at all? Back in my COD4 days I did some very low ladder stuff with ..."
see all 3 commentsActivision Blizzard confirms purchase of Major League Gaming
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Rumors were flying for the past week, but today, Activision Blizzard has confirmed its purchase of Major League Gaming, which will further help its efforts in the eSports world.
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see all 10 commentsElectronic Arts will form the EA Competitive Gaming Division for eSports
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With eSports become the big thing in gaming these days, EA is next get in on the action with the formation of the EA Competitive Gaming Division.
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see all 9 commentsThe road to the Halo World Championship kicks off on December 6
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With a $1.7 million prize pool that continues to grow, this is one eSports event you're not going to want to miss.
READ MORE >The 3rd annual TeSPA Collegiate Hearthstone Championship begins tonight
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This year's TeSPA Collegiate Hearthstone Championship kicks off tonight, with UC Berkeley taking on the University of Nevada. Get all the details and watch along with us tonight at 5PM PT.
READ MORE >Interview: Jesse Rapczak Uses Ark: Survival Evolved to Bring Dinosaurs Into eSports
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Ark: Survival Evolved co-creator Jesse Rapczak discusses what it takes to turn a survival game into an eSport, the game's future (including VR), and the upcoming Survival of the Fittest: The Last Stand tournament in our exclusive interview.
READ MORE >Activision announces Call of Duty World League with $3MM on the line
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The Call of Duty World League will feature the biggest total prize pool for Call of Duty eSports and will allow both pros and amateurs the chance to compete.
READ MORE >3rd TeSPA Collegiate Hearthstone Championship introduces team format as registration opens
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The third TeSPA Collegiate Hearthstone Championship will see college students face off with a $100,000 scholarship on the line. But this year, Blizzard has introduced a twist.
READ MORE >"I've watched a team format game and it's kinda silly. Three dudes with their hands on their ..."
see all 2 commentsThis weekend's Counter-Strike eSports event becomes biggest ever
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ESL's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive eSports event has become the biggest one ever as it attracted over 11,000 visitors and was watched by over 27 million unique viewers on Twitch.
READ MORE >"I would not have thought it was that big. I had thought it's constant position in the Top ..."
see all 3 commentsHeroes of the Storm America's Championship hits Las Vegas in September
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Those that love to watch competitive MOBA action will want to clear off mid-September from their calendar, as Heroes of the Storm hits Sin City for the Americas Championship, where eight teams will duke it out for $100,000 and the right to advance to BlizzCon 2015's World Ch...
READ MORE >All Work All Play eSports movie opens today
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The upcoming film All Work All Play, which follows the pursuit of eSports glory, opens today in select theaters in North America, with screenings coming to Europe on July 28.
READ MORE >Warner Bros. and NetherRealm increase prize contributions to Mortal Kombat X pro tournaments
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The prize pools for fighting games continue to grow, with Warner Bros. and NetherRealm adding some additional money for professional Mortal Kombat X tournament pots.
READ MORE >Vulcun doubles eSports prize pool
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Fantasy eSports website Vulcun is increasing their competitive gaming prize pool, making their prize pool the second largest in eSports.
READ MORE >Blizzard holding first Heroes of the Storm tournament at BlizzCon 2015
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Blizzard has announced it will be holding a tournament for Heroes of the Storm during this year's Blizzcon with over $1.2 million in cash and prizes up for grabs.
READ MORE >"This game is in open beta next week if anybody didn't know. I'd definitely recommend it to any ..."
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