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Overwatch Jump Bug to Remain Unfixed for Fortnight, Developers Confirm

Overwatch gamers have been dealt a disappointing blow, with developers confirming that a significant jump bug affecting gameplay will not be resolved for a fortnight….

Apr 16, 2026 · Ellis Storwood
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Esports Wagering Industry Faces Growing Scrutiny from UK Gambling Authorities and Officials

The esports betting industry grapples with increasing scrutiny as UK gambling regulators intensify their oversight of this rapidly expanding sector. With concerns about underage participation,…

Apr 15, 2026 · Ellis Storwood
Esports
Gaming Coaches Transform Amateur Players Into Professional Esports Athletes Via Organised Training Programmes

The esports industry has grown into a global multi-billion-pound phenomenon, yet the route to casual gamer to pro competitor stays largely unknown for many hopeful…

Apr 15, 2026 · Ellis Storwood
Esports
Prominent Esports Organisations Introduce Tougher Anti Doping Rules for All Players

The esports industry has arrived at a pivotal turning point as leading bodies worldwide have unveiled sweeping anti-doping measures to maintain competitive integrity. Following increasing…

Apr 15, 2026 · Ellis Storwood
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British Universities Introduce Dedicated Esports Award Programmes to Attract Top Gaming Players

In a groundbreaking move that reflects the growing legitimacy of competitive gaming, leading British universities are now providing specialist gaming scholarships to recruit elite players….

Apr 14, 2026 · Ellis Storwood
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Professional esports teams currently providing psychological assistance to competing players.

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

Apr 14, 2026 · Ellis Storwood