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'LAN parties' are offline gaming events that take a lot of hardware and electrical setup to get running!

Online Fighting Game Community hopeful for post-lockdown gaming

The imposition of social distancing and limitations on travel have made organising Esports more challenging and left many of their participants with nothing to do.

Caesars plans to sell off William Hill shops outside United States

William Hill’s presence as a giant of the British betting scene looks set to shrink as the company’s new owners,

g2 esports lifting 2019 msi trophy

Sustaining League Of Legends: how the world’s biggest esport can remain at the top

We speak with the brain behind Britain’s biggest regional League of Legends esports competition about how grassroots competition can preserve

Esports giant Excel celebrates two-years at Twickenham Stadium

Leading UK esports company Excel has attained BBC fame and a Forbes feature for its founder since moving to Twickenham

Super Smash Bros Melee Tournament

The party game turned competitive esport: Super Smash Bros. Melee

A competitive esports community of passionate gamers has formed in south London around the two decade old video game, Super

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British driver chases success in motorsport’s real and virtual worlds

After a year spent balancing real life motorsport with its virtual cousin in esports, British racing driver James Baldwin has

A photo of the Roehampton University Esports Arena. Several gaming PCs and chairs are around the room

Meet the recipients of Europe’s first women’s esports scholarship

The University of Roehampton launched Europe’s first women’s esports scholarship earlier this year to improve diversity and inspire the next

Excel esports LEC team

The ex-goalkeeper turned esports coach changing the state of gaming

When you hear the word ‘esports’, optimising physical health is probably one of the last things that comes to mind. 

Charing Cross Road gaming cafe Wanyoo shows popularity of booming eSports industry

Asia’s largest gaming cafe chain opened its first European store on Charing Cross Road in January to bring eSports to more

Strict training regimes and late nights: life inside Ares Esports’ gaming house

In many ways professional gamers lead very similar lives to professional athletes. They have rigid training routines, they compete and

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