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Morgan "RepulseGod" Bamford was disqualified and banned from Fortnite tournaments after sharing his account to cheat in a qualifier.

World of Warcraft transcends gaming, uniting a global community with strong, real-world connections among players, especially in the UK.

The resurgence of local gaming communities is documented through grassroots fighting game tournaments in a new series called 'Locals Unknown.'

The League of Legends world championship showcases the passion of esports fans and revitalizes interest in the industry after recent negative headlines.

The gaming industry has evolved dramatically through technology, leading to immersive experiences with realistic graphics and diverse genres.

The HyperX Pulsefire Haste 2 offers improved sensitivity and a 4,000 Hz polling rate, mainly benefiting elite gamers.

The Microsoft Excel World Championship exists, celebrating Excel skills in a competitive and exciting format.

Zwift has paused the elite World Series to protect athlete welfare and ensure the sport's integrity amid power meter inaccuracies.

Razer's Wolverine V3 Pro revolutionizes gaming with Hall effect joysticks and is the first fully wireless controller for Xbox, enhancing esports performance.

Sony enhances its gaming monitor lineup with the Inzone M9 II and M10S, focusing on performance and gamer feedback.

ChrisCCH declines participation in the Saudi Arabia-funded Esports World Cup, citing discomfort with the event's management and funding.

Professional esports player ChrisCCH makes a stand against sportswashing in esports.

SNK's Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves will debut at the Esports World Cup, highlighting the game's potential despite being unreleased.

FIFA is launching a new mobile game called FIFA Rivals in 2025, partnering with Mythical Games and incorporating blockchain technology.

Tencent's "Honor of Kings" surpasses 100 million daily users, demonstrating immense success in mobile gaming.

The game blends rich historical and mythological elements, enhancing its addictive gameplay.

FIFA Rivals integrates blockchain technology for digital asset ownership in mobile gaming, expanding FIFA's engagement with fans.

The game emphasizes real-time PvP gameplay and club management, enhancing user experience in mobile football gaming.

The 2025 Zwift Games will feature new routes, enhanced competition format, and exciting rewards for participants.

Jason Osborne won the 2024 UCI Cycling Esports World Championship with an aggressive strategy, earning 177 points to finish first, narrowly surpassing Lionel Vujasin.

Osborne's shift from traditional cycling to eCycling shows his preference for enjoyment over conventional success.

The Echelon Racing League, starting on December 7, features elite cyclists competing in a virtual series for national championship qualification and cash prizes.

Epic Games is suing a Fortnite player for cheating during tournaments to ensure fair competition.

The lawsuit targets Sebastian Araujo for using cheats like aimbotting and wall hacks.

Marvel Rivals revives competitive gaming dynamics, including the infamous 'C9' meme from Overwatch, leaving a legacy and lessons for new players.

NetEase's Marvel Rivals embraces chaotic gameplay with a methodical patch approach, focusing on bug fixes more than balance changes.

Marvel Rivals offers fun, derivative gameplay similar to Overwatch, but future updates may alter its unique charm.

Marvel Rivals prioritizes fun over balance, offering a unique gameplay experience with distinct characters that make each match feel fresh and entertaining.

Redwood's acquisition of a majority stake in Loco for $65 million aims to boost Loco's international expansion amid challenges in the Indian gaming market.

Professional gamers showcased their skills in the inaugural FIFAe World Cup, enhancing the visibility and status of Football Manager competition.

Sony is celebrating PlayStation's 30th anniversary with music releases, free game trials, and online tournaments to honor its legacy.

Andrew Biessener is leading the race to max level in Path of Exile 2, showcasing a fast and efficient sorceress build focused on mana.

Sony is launching live tournament events called PlayStation Tournaments: XP starting January 18, 2025, in London.

Post Malone has invested over 400 hours into a video game, showcasing his deep passion and commitment to gaming alongside his music career.

The Olympic Committee aims to attract younger audiences through the newly authorized Olympic Esports Games in Saudi Arabia.

Esports industry shows signs of recovery with renewed investment and events, foreshadowing growth in 2025.

Valhalla Floki partners with the Hong Kong International Cricket Sixes to enhance synergy between blockchain gaming and competitive sports.

Floki partners with Kings World Cup Nations to merge traditional football with Esports, amplifying its global brand and community engagement in 2025.

Creator-owned esports teams still rely heavily on sponsorship revenue despite initial perceptions of greater financial independence.

Esports experienced a significant recovery in 2024 following a challenging 2023, characterized by increased brand engagement and revenue.

adidas Originals and 100 Thieves' second collection merges workwear, esportswear, and streetwear, catering to fans of both fashion and gaming.

100 Thieves successfully refocused on brand partnerships in 2024 after an unsuccessful diversification effort in 2023, leading to increased sponsor interest.

The NES version of Tetris will be available for the first time since its original release, enhancing Nintendo's Switch Online offering.

NES Tetris is coming to Nintendo Switch Online on Dec. 12, marking its first official reissue since 1989.

The game has become essential in competitive Tetris play, influencing modern esports.

Nintendo fought hard for the rights to Tetris in the late 1980s, showcasing its strategic importance.

Sony introduces two new gaming monitors: Inzone M10S for competitive gaming and Inzone M9 II as a more budget-friendly option for PS5.

Sony's Inzone gaming monitors M10S and M9 II are now discounted for Black Friday, offering high-performance features for competitive PC and PS5 gamers.

Snaking returns in Black Ops 6, significantly enhanced by the new omni-movement system, allowing players tactical advantages from cover.

Ranked Play in Black Ops 6 requires 50 multiplayer wins for access, focusing on competitive integrity and experience.

The TGIF T0 significantly enhances gaming experience through ergonomic design, comfort, and feedback from professional esports players.

A high-quality gaming mouse enhances control and comfort, but the best choice is subjective based on individual hand shape and preferences.

Riot Games plans to celebrate League of Legends' 15th anniversary with new seasons, updates, and a focus on immersive storytelling.

Riot Games is cutting jobs from the League of Legends team to ensure the right expertise for the game's long-term success.

FIFA has partnered with Konami for the FIFAe World Cup esports tournaments, marking a shift after splitting from EA.

FIFA's split with EA Sports marked the end of the iconic FIFA game series, leading to the new EA Sports FC titles and plans for a rival title.

FIFA is expanding its esports presence through a partnership with Konami for the FIFAe World Cup.

There exists a distinct category of video game enthusiasts who enjoy spectating rather than participating in gameplay.

The European Parliament recognizes the video game ecosystem's growth potential and cultural significance, advocating for better legal structures and support.