Publishers
The publishers that own the games: their circuits, their licences and the decisions that reshape a scene.
Krafton names 16 PUBG: Battlegrounds Regional Partner Teams for 2026
Eight teams in each region receive a direct invite to the Playoffs of the PUBG EMEA Championship and the PUBG Americas Series in 2026, past the open Scrims and Cups.
PublishersUbisoft and BLAST extend Rainbow Six esports deal through 2028/29
Ubisoft keeps BLAST as the operator of Rainbow Six Siege esports for three more seasons, names Salt Lake City, Japan and Brazil as hosts and adds China as a fifth region.
PublishersPUBG Mobile names a new esports director and reworks PMGC qualification
Oliver Ye takes over PUBG Mobile global esports as the 2026 plan takes shape: a Global Open in Indonesia, a 38-team world final in Turkey, and points from two event types only.
PublishersCONMEBOL eLibertadores 26 offers two FC Pro World Championship seats
CONMEBOL and EA Sports set eLibertadores 26: online qualifiers on February 21 and 22, Finals in Sao Paulo on May 2 and 3, over US$100,000 and two World Championship seats.