MLG Vegas will include Overwatch and Call of Duty World League
MLG and End Game plan to end the year with a bag announcing two $100,000 tournaments for Overwatch and Call of Duty.
MLG Columbus CS:GO Major set new records in viewership
Activision Blizzard have reported on outstanding viewership records which shattered previous Major CS:GO tournaments in the past. According to Activison Blizzard 1.6 million concurrent viewrers tuned in to the tournament on April 3rd.
Valve announce new $1 million prize pool for future CS:GO majors
Valve announced this morning that their majors will now see an increased prize pool from $250,000 to $1 million starting with MLG Columbus in March.
Bobby Kotick wants to make MLG the “ESPN of Video Games”
Activision have kicked off 2016 with a bang by acquiring Major League Gaming with the team joining their new eSports division's ranks. Bobby Kotick plans to build "the ESPN of Video Games."
Activision’s new eSports focus will drive competitive Call of Duty in 2016
Activision have announced the first of many big changes coming to competitive Call of Duty in 2016, and the first step is huge.
ESL and Activision partner up
Activision are at it again, this time partnering up with the ESL. Are we getting a Call of Duty Major next year?
Smite takes competitive MOBAs to Xbox One
Smite has entered the console realm as one of the first competitive MOBAs. The newly released game will also feature at Major League Gaming in October.
Rocket League is now an official eSport title
Rocket League is the love child of FIFA Football, Need For Speed and TrackMania Nations. It's also now an official eSport. Is this the eSport we've been waiting for?
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