Latest clearly sourced MAXGG coverage about Esports.
The Olympic Council of Asia confirmed that esports will branch off from the multi-sport Asian Games after Aichi-Nagoya 2026, launching a new standalone Asian Esports and Mind Sports Games in Kuwait next year.
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KRAFTON's permanent bans of two players at PUBG Asia Stars 2026 sparked widespread backlash in Vietnam, leading esports organizations and internet cafes to abandon the game. The crisis escalated when PUBG's Vietnamese social channels went dark and the
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SwizzY becomes the first player in Fortnite esports history to win back-to-back FNCS Global Championships after he and partner Pixie defeated 49 other duos in Belgium.
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TSG Pros topped the Free Fire MAX India Cup's opening day with 120 points and one victory, earning a 10-point head start into Day 2's Champion Rush format. S8UL Esports and Revenant XSpark follow in second and third place.
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Counter-Strike 2 maintains its position as one of esports' most popular games with over one million concurrent players, while Dota 2 and League of Legends anchor the competitive MOBA scene with prestigious tournaments offering millions in prizes.
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Fifty duos from seven regions compete over two days at the Lotto Arena for the world champion title. The tournament returns to duos format after last year's trios competition.
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Luminosity Gaming's Azuwu and yxngstxr shared their take on mouse polling rates, revealing that while higher rates do make a difference, the sweet spot sits between 2K and 4K for most players.
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Paritosh finished third in Group B at the 2026 Asian Games esports event, securing a knockout-stage spot despite splitting his four group matches evenly.
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Polish coach Jakub Gurczyński has been benched by German Counter-Strike organization FOKUS after leading the team since February. The organization cited a desire to move forward with a new direction.
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The RLCS World Championship 2026 became the most-watched Rocket League tournament in the game's 11-year history, drawing 722,347 peak concurrent viewers during the semi-final between Team Falcons and Karmine Corp.
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Korean League of Legends pro Noah has announced he will delay mandatory military service until 2028, allowing him to compete in Europe next year after being dropped by GIANTX in June.
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PUBG Mobile will feature as the sole battle-royale title at the 2026 Asian Games, with 12 regional teams competing for gold on September 28-29 in Aichi, Japan. The tournament marks the game's second appearance as an official medal event.
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