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Overwatch Jump Bug to Remain Unfixed for Fortnight, Developers Confirm

Overwatch players have been dealt a disappointing blow, with developers confirming that a significant jump bug affecting gameplay will not be fixed for a two…

Apr 16, 2026 · Breen Selbrook
Esports
Esports Wagering Sector Encounters Increased Oversight from United Kingdom Gambling Regulators and Officials

The esports betting industry grapples with growing pressure as UK gambling regulators intensify their oversight of this fast-growing sector. With anxieties over underage participation, problem…

Apr 15, 2026 · Breen Selbrook
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Esports Coaches Convert Amateur Players Into Elite Esports Competitors Through Structured Training

The esports industry has surged into a global multi-billion-pound phenomenon, yet the route to casual gamer to pro competitor remains shrouded in mystery for many…

Apr 15, 2026 · Breen Selbrook
Esports
Leading Gaming Organisations Introduce Tougher Anti-Doping Regulations for All Players

The esports industry has arrived at a pivotal turning point as major organisations worldwide have introduced extensive anti-substance protocols to maintain competitive integrity. Following increasing…

Apr 15, 2026 · Breen Selbrook
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British Universities Launch Dedicated Esports Award Programmes to Draw in Elite Esports Talent

In a landmark move that signals the growing legitimacy of professional gaming, major UK universities are now extending dedicated esports scholarships to recruit professional-standard gamers….

Apr 15, 2026 · Breen Selbrook
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Competitive gaming teams currently providing mental health support to players in competition.

The competitive esports industry is experiencing a major shift as professional teams increasingly recognise the mental strain of competitive play. Gone are the days when…

Apr 14, 2026 · Breen Selbrook