Publishers
The publishers that own the games: their circuits, their licences and the decisions that reshape a scene.
How the Rainbow Six Seasonal Series ladder works for amateur teams
Five ladder weekends, a round-robin league and a finals weekend: how Ubisoft's open Seasonal Series runs on PC and console, who may enter and what it pays.
PublishersHow Rainbow Six Siege esports is organized in the 2026/27 season
Five regions, two Majors, one points table and 20 places at the Six Invitational: how Ubisoft and BLAST structure the Rainbow Six Siege circuit, from licenses to transfer windows.
PublishersRiot reopens the LCP for 2027: every team starts in PCS, VCS or LJL
From 2027, Asia-Pacific teams will begin each League of Legends split in their home league and qualify for the LCP from there. Riot also widens who can earn revenue-pool money.
PublishersHow EA's FC Pro partner competitions feed the World Championship
Club leagues, a South American cup, a national-team championship and a separate mobile circuit: how each route in EA Sports FC leads toward the FC Pro World Championship.
PublishersHow Call of Duty League teams earn money without a guarantee
No entry fee since 2024 and, by press accounts, no guaranteed payment in 2026: where a Call of Duty League team's income comes from, from team packs to prize money and hosting.
Publishers2XKO Competitive Series will finish 2026 as Riot ends development
Riot Games will stop developing its fighting game 2XKO in December. Its 20-event Competitive Series keeps its prize money through a last stop in São Paulo in November.
PublisherseEURO 2026: a record 47 nations and a December final in London
UEFA and EA Sports set the third eEURO: national selection on August 29 and 30, an online group stage in October and a one-day final at BBC Studios in London on December 12.
PublishersFC Pro Mobile goes live: Bangkok playoffs, then a world final in Seoul
EA Sports set the FC Pro Mobile Mid-Season Playoffs in Bangkok on August 6 to 9, with 24 players and US$100,000, and eight seats for the first World Championship in Seoul.
PublishersHow Riot licenses Europe's regional LoL leagues to outside operators
Riot Games does not run the thirteen EMEA regional leagues of League of Legends itself. How the operator license works, what it requires, and what happens when an operator leaves.
PublishersMoonton makes ESIC rules a condition of every MLBB tournament license
Organizers who want Moonton's approval to run an official Mobile Legends: Bang Bang tournament must now write the Esports Integrity Commission's program into their rules.
PublishersRiot names onethreefive gaming operator of the DACH Prime League
Six months after Freaks 4U Gaming entered insolvency proceedings, Riot Games has licensed a new Berlin company to run the Techniker Prime League in 2026 and 2027.
PublishersHow Mobile Legends esports is organized in five regions in 2026
Moonton's 2026 road map splits Mobile Legends esports into five regions. Here is where the national leagues sit, how the world championship is reached and which events are planned.
PublishersRiot Scraps VCT League Play for Open Tournament Model in 2027
Riot Games will replace VCT's regular league seasons with open-qualified Cup tournaments starting in 2027, opening Masters and Champions to any team.
PublishersRiot postpones the NLC Spring Split to late April after operator exit
Riot Games has pushed back the spring season of Northern Europe's League of Legends regional league while it looks for a new tournament organizer, format and dates.
PublishersHow the Apex Legends Global Series works in Year 6
From the Online Open to the Championship in Sapporo: the leagues, the three LAN events, Championship Points and the roster rules Electronic Arts set for ALGS Year 6.
PublishersSupercell Launches Brawl Stars Challengers as New Pro Pathway
Supercell introduced Brawl Stars Challengers, a regional tournament pathway feeding into the BSC 2026 Last Chance Qualifier, with finals set for Istanbul.
PublishersKrafton sets PUBG: Battlegrounds seeds for the Esports World Cup and PGC
Krafton has fixed how 24 Esports World Cup places and 32 PUBG Global Championship places are filled in 2026, region by region, and doubled the points of the late circuits.
PublishersHow PUBG's Global Partner Teams and the 2026 PGS circuit work
Who holds the 24 places of a PUBG Global Series event, what a partner place gives a team, and how a three-week circuit turns results into points for the world championship.
PublishersUbisoft opens R6 Europe MENA Challenger Circuit to partner events
Ubisoft has replaced its second-tier European Rainbow Six circuit with the EML Challenger Circuit: €75,000, three tournaments and points for licensed partner events.
PublishersKrafton names 16 PUBG: Battlegrounds Regional Partner Teams for 2026
Eight teams in each region receive a direct invite to the Playoffs of the PUBG EMEA Championship and the PUBG Americas Series in 2026, past the open Scrims and Cups.