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After what many would consider a successful run at the IEM Cologne Major 2026, G2 CS2 has decided to bench their AWPer SunPayus in favor of r1nkle. The Ukrainian 21 y.o made waves in 2025 with NIP and was benched by the team in April 2026.

Esports giant G2 is making another move into the anime fashion space, this time partnering with one of the most beloved franchises in the world. In collaboration with One Piece, G2 has announced a new limited-edition streetwear drop available as of today (June 25).

As the glow from VCT Masters London begins to fade and the triumph of Leviatán incredible run firmly seats itself in history, we look towards the second half of 2026.  The conclusion of the second VALORANT Masters event of the year marks the start of the sharp incline, a final dash for the finish line — Champions Shanghai. Only 16 teams will earn the privilege of basking under the brightest spotlight the VCT has to offer, and there’s very little time left. Let’s have a look at what to expect come VCT EMEA Stage 2.

With MSI 2026 just days away, the tournament will offer the chance to watch some of the best League of Legends teams and players clash as they try to outperform one another. Whether it be for their tremendous current form, their potential for growth against international competition, or their sheer antics on and off the Rift, here are our top 10 players to watch at MSI 2026.

VALORANT and League of Legends players can now use the Vanguard anti-cheat on demand. Here's how, along with the pre-check requirements.

Six years on from the game’s launch, VALORANT continues to grow and inspire new generations of players with its dizzying heights — selling a dream that one day, just maybe, they could stand at the pinnacle of the game’s competitive scene and do the same for another. But for a country like South Africa (ZA), the VALORANT dream is a pipe dream.

The Esports Nations Cup 2026 could be the most competitive international VALORANT event of the year. Set for November 8–15 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the tournament will bring together 32 national teams vying for glory on the global stage. With the national rankings cut-off not arriving until June 21, 2026, rosters are still taking shape, but plenty of names have already started surfacing across regions. Here's everything we know about confirmed and rumored lineups heading into the tournament.

T1’s historic third consecutive World Championship victory has been immortalized in League of Legends through one of Riot Games’ most ambitious skin lines to date.

Valve’s new CS2 Major revenue share ties sticker income to VRS and final placement, removing capsule‑style payouts and concentrating money among top finishers. The result: higher volatility for clubs that relied on sticker cheques, early roster cuts like Gaimin Gladiators, and a narrower field of sustainable CS2 organizations unless the payout model changes.

It has been a long wait, but the T1 Worlds 2025 skins are officially arriving to League of Legends. More than seven months after T1 won a record-shattering third consecutive World Championship, the team's hard-earned skins will finally see the light of day. Let's have a look at the animations, splash arts, price, and release date of the T1 Worlds 2025 skins.

The best League of Legends teams in the world are set to clash for international glory. Eleven teams will arrive in Daejeon, South Korea, but only one will come away with the trophy. Here's a look at our MSI 2026 tier list to see how all teams rank before the start of the tournament.

VALORANT's V26 Act 4 kicks off with Patch 13.00—one of the most content-rich updates in recent memory. From sweeping Sentinel buffs and Initiator cooldown reductions to a brand-new map and limited-time mode, here's everything you need to know.

After seven long years on the sidelines, Cache is finally making its way back into competitive Counter-Strike. Valve officially announced that Cache will replace Overpass in the Active Duty map pool starting with Premier Season 5.

The International Regional Qualifiers are coming to an end but not before deciding which North American team will fight for the Aegis of Champions representing their region.

In what may go down as one of the greatest grand finals in VALORANT esports history, Leviatán completed a storybook lower bracket run to claim the Masters London trophy, defeating Paper Rex 3-2 in a pulsating five-map thriller. The young Latin American squad have made history in more ways than one, and the esports world is taking notice.

FURIA vs Falcons sets a new live viewership record for Counter‑Strike as the IEM Cologne 2026 Major Grand Final concludes. Here are more details.