While not a lot was revealed at first, the developers have since unveiled more details about the tournament, including rules, format, qualification process, and the size of the prize pool for the Fortnite Champion Series.
Philippines assembling six esports teams for SEA Games
The Philippines will host the first-ever Southeast Asian Games to feature esports as a medal event, and the race is on to find the best gamers in the country.
Epic announces Fortnite Champion Series weekly tournaments
With the long-awaited launch of Fortnite Season X on Thursday, August 1, we were also introduced to the Fortnite Champion Series – an in-game weekly tournament with dedicated prize pools and a leaderboard to track the progress and performance of each player.
T-Wolves down 76ers in NBA 2K League thriller
Following impressive performances against Kings Guard Gaming and Warriors Gaming Squad in the first two rounds of the playoffs, T-Wolves showed their strength once more when they took on the 76ers in the first-ever NBA 2K finals series to go to five games.
Business of Gaming Forum puts South African esports centre stage
British event organizer Reed Exhibitions has announced the 2019 Business of Gaming Forum will take place at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, in late September as part of Comic-Con Africa.
Home-and-away format confirmed for Call of Duty League 2020
Activision announced late last week the implementation of a new home-and-away format for the first season of the professional Call of Duty League, which is slated to start in February 2020.
Three Brazilian teams to compete at StarLadder Berlin Major
With the Minors’ 3rd Place Play-In for the StarLadder Berlin Major concluding on Monday, the 24 teams are confirmed for one of the biggest CS:GO esports events of the year.
EA announces largest-ever Apex Legends tournament
Electronic Arts and Respawn have announced the Apex Legends Preseason Invitational, which will feature a total 240 players and 80 teams competing for a US $500,000 prize pool.
ONE Esports series slated for October 2019 launch
The world’s largest martial arts organization, ONE Championship, has confirmed the inaugural ONE Esports series will launch in October with Tekken and Street Fighter events, followed by two Dota 2 events in December 2019 and April 2020.
Epic Games reveal Fortnite Season 10 teasers
Epic Games have done their job in hyping up the next Fortnite season by revealing three teaser images that suggest the 10th edition of the competition will either take us back in time or help us explore the future.