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Counter Strike: GO Major Championship series offering $1m prize money at each 2016 eSport event
Prize pool per event is now four times what it was in 2015.
Street Fighter 5: Pro player Ryan Hart on how Capcom's latest release will impact the eSports scene
Twenty-year veteran of Street Fighter – who has won hundreds of tournaments – tells us what to expect.
Street Fighter 5 eSport: Everything you need to know about Capcom fighter's pro scene
The major tournaments to watch, the players to keep an eye on and what SF5 means for Ultra Street Fighter 4.
Activision Blizzard set to buy eSports company MLG in £31m deal
Activision looking to diversify with acquisition of MLG's assets.
What to expect from eSports in 2016: League of Legends, Dota 2, Call of Duty and more
A look ahead at the changes being made to the pro-gaming scene in 2016.
Xbox boss Phil Spencer talks Halo World Championship and eSports community
Making it easy to watch competitive Halo will be as important as making the series an eSports favourite.
Blizzard Compete: Hearthstone creator trademarks eSports tournament-organising web app
StarCraft and Hearthstone developer interested in launching eSports organising web client.
eSports: Counter Strike World Championship not in Valve plans despite Dota 2 success
Company also talks up potential of Counter Strike on Source Engine 2.
Rainbow Six Siege: Ubisoft reveals Spectator Camera at Gamescom 2015
Ubisoft tactical shooter gets eSports-friendly spectator mode.
Competitive video gamers facing drug tests after Counter-Strike esports player Semphis admits to doping
Anti-doping scheme is to begin after a top Counter-Strike player claimed his team used amphetamines to boost their performance.
UK eSports company Gfinity working on drug-testing framework following ESL announcement
Gfinity responds to news of major eSports company introducing drug testing.
PED in eSports: ESL to introduce performance enhancing drug testing after Adderall scandal
ESL drug tests will be introduced in August ahead of ESL One Cologne
E3 2015: How Microsoft's HoloLens could impact Fifa, Call of Duty, eSports and more
A look at the ways Microsoft's augmented reality headset could change the game.
Dota 2 International 2015 breaks own record for largest eSports prize pool at £7m and counting
Valve's MOBA sensation Dota 2 continues to raise the bar for eSports prize pots.
Rise of eSports sees pro gaming reach scale of NFL by 2017 says betting company Unikrn
CEO of Unikrn, Rahul Sood, talks about the growth of competitive gaming.
ESPN host would rather retire than cover eSports
Colin Cowherd's on-air radio rant over sports channel's coverage of Heroes of the Storm tournament.
Counter Strike: GO match that lasted nearly three hours is longest in eSport history
Underdogs ExceL eSports tookTeam XENEX to 88 rounds in ESL UK Premiership match.
eSports Olympics would damage the image of video games
eSports demand plenty of skill, but doesn't do justice to the artistic and cultural world of video games.
Gfinity: First UK pro gaming eSports arena 'a stepping stone' says CEO Neville Upton
Neville Upton on the cautious growth of Gfinity in the UK.
Gfinity wants to build a second UK eSports arena for pro gaming
Gfinity's Neville Upton on expansion beyond the recently-announced Vue cinemas deal.
PC gaming to be worth $35bn by 2019 'due to eSports and free-to-play'
Gaming business firm predicts PC gaming's dominance will only continue.
Call of Duty European Championship: What it's like to watch eSports at the Royal Opera House
What is it like at an eSports event? I went to the Royal Opera House to find out.
Esport interview: Top Call Of Duty players MarkyB and QwiKeR say UK pro gaming business is booming
We talk to pro gamers Mark 'MarkyB' Bryceland and Shea 'QwiKeR' Sweeney about the booming eSports business.
Gfinity partners with Vue cinemas to create first eSports arena in UK
UK eSports company announces country's first competitive gaming arena.
Pro Counter-Strike players banned by Valve following $10,000 match fixing investigation
Daily Dot and Valve investigations lead to seven pro players being banned from Valve-sponsored tournaments
Illinois College Makes League of Legends Varsity Sport: Gamers Offered Scholarships
RMU becomes the First US university to offer League of Legends gaming scholarship.