Vladislav "Kataomi" Semyonov, a member of BetBoom Team's Dota 2 roster, reflected on his squad's match against Natus Vincere in the group stage of PGL Wallachia Season 7. After the series he stressed that the team had prepared thoroughly for the opponent and described how recent work with a psychologist has influenced the roster's approach to competition.

Fabian Shoiermann, Director of Games at the Esports World Cup Foundation, has commented on the possibility of including the shooter Quake in the championship program. He emphasized the game's historical importance for the esports industry while noting that organizers face constraints when selecting which titles to feature.

Before Fortnite became known worldwide as a free-to-play battle royale, it launched as a paid cooperative looter-shooter with survival elements under the name Fortnite: Save the World. The mode, released in July 2017 for PC, PS4 and Xbox One, originally sold for around $40 and centered on players working together to repel monster attacks, including by building defensive structures.

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Professional Dota 2 player Roman Kushnarev, known as RAMZES666, recently discussed his memories of playing for the North American organization Evil Geniuses during a livestream. He reflected on that period of his career and addressed perceptions that joining Evil Geniuses was somehow a negative step for him.

According to a report in The Hollywood Reporter citing analysis from MoffettNathanson, YouTube’s revenue performance in 2025 outstripped the advertising income of several legacy media conglomerates combined. Analysts estimate the platform’s total revenue for the year reached roughly $62 billion.

In one of the matches of the final round of the group stage at PGL Wallachia Season 7 for Dota 2, BetBoom Team will meet Natus Vincere. The encounter is scheduled for March 11 with a planned start time of 14:00 MSK.

Universal Pictures has acquired the rights to produce a feature film chronicling the career of the rock band Bon Jovi, according to a report from Deadline. The studio will develop a biopic centered on the group’s formative years and key moments that shaped their rise to international fame.

Lionsgate and Universal Pictures have announced a new biographical drama titled Michael. The studios issued a brief promotional announcement revealing the project and its subject: the life and artistic career of Michael Jackson.

On March 11 at 01:04 the playoff brackets for ESL Pro League Season 23 were revealed, confirming two headline matchups: Team Spirit will meet Astralis, while Natus Vincere will take on The Mongolz in the playoff stage.

The playoff bracket for the ESL Pro League Season 23 Finals has been finalised following the conclusion of the online portion of the event. Two Swiss-format group stages ran from March 1 to March 10, trimming the initial field of 24 teams down to the eight squads that will contest the LAN finals.

On March 11, organizers announced the playoff matchups for ESL Pro League Season 23. The draw has set several high-profile confrontations as the tournament moves into its knockout phase.

Astralis claimed the last place in the Annexet by defeating FURIA 2-1 in the final series of ESL Pro League Season 23 Stage 2 on 10th March 2026. The Danish side closed out the matchup with convincing victories on Nuke and Inferno, taking the tie 13-4, 9-13, 13-4 respectively.

The administration of the streaming platform Twitch has limited the functionality of Igor Filatov’s channel, known under the nickname iLTW. Visitors who open his profile now see a notification stating: “At the moment this channel cannot broadcast due to violation of Twitch Community Guidelines.”

Former American esports player Quinn Callahan, who competed under the nickname Quinn, described how his life has changed since he stopped playing Dota 2 professionally. He emphasized that, unlike before, he no longer has to organize his life around tournament schedules. His remarks were published by Taverna.

The cult anime Samurai Champloo is set to receive a live-action adaptation, the production company Tomorrow said in a comment to Variety. The announcement confirms that the project has entered development under the studio that previously worked on a One Piece production.

A modder known as juiiicy00 has released an addon for Cyberpunk 2077 that implements a digestion and excretion system. The modification was published on Nexus Mods and brings bodily-systems mechanics into the game, expanding the way characters manage basic needs and their consequences.

Ammar, known as ATF, the offlaner for Team Falcons, spoke publicly after his team's early elimination from PGL Wallachia Season 7 in Dota 2. He expressed deep disappointment with the result and took personal responsibility for the poor showing.

Published March 10 at 21:43 — PARIVISION is set to meet Tundra Esports in the fifth round of the group stage of PGL Wallachia Season 7. The upcoming encounter pits the two squads against each other as they continue their campaigns in the tournament's early phase.

Aurora Gaming, the esports organization, installed an animated billboard dedicated to its Dota 2 squad's long winning streak. The club published photographs of the installation on its official Telegram channel.

On March 10 at 20:02, Aurora Gaming installed a banner on the façade of a residential building in Belgrade to mark its record series of victories.

Natus Vincere moved into the playoffs of ESL Pro League Season 23 Stage 2 after a 2-1 series win over 3DMAX, winning Dust2 13-5, dropping Inferno 5-13, and closing out Ancient 13-5. The result ends 3DMAX’s run at the group stage and sends Natus Vincere on to the LAN portion of the event.

Roman "RAMZES666" Kushnaryov, a professional Dota 2 player, publicly criticized the level of PARIVISION's offlaner Valerii "SSS" Lazarev and suggested that the club should reunite with Dmitriy "DM" Dorokhin.

A listing has appeared on the website of a retailer that specializes in McFarlane Toys, advertising a figure modeled on the T-45B power armor from Fallout 3 Remastered. Enthusiasts noticed the entry and shared screenshots of the listing across social networks, drawing attention to the unexpected product announcement.

Developers of Counter-Strike 2 appear to be experimenting with the game's demo player in a way that could broaden access to the in-game 'Patrol' system. The observation was reported by a content creator and dataminer using the nickname МОЛЕКУРЯТНИК.

Filip 'NEO' Kubski, coach of FaZe Clan's Counter-Strike 2 roster, summed up his team's performance at ESL Pro League Season 23, calling the event a valuable learning experience despite disappointing results. He highlighted several moments from the event that illustrated both promise and areas that require work.

The Public Chamber of the Russian Federation has called for the activity of online casinos in the country to be formally regulated. A member of the chamber, Evgeny Masharov, expressed this position in comments relayed by national news agency TASS.

In the fourth round of the PGL Wallachia Season 7 group stage for Dota 2, Aurora Gaming will face Xtreme Gaming. The match is scheduled for March 10 with a planned start time of 14:00 MSK.

Ballistic Moon, the studio behind the remake of Until Dawn, has officially ceased to exist. Legal documents initiating the company’s liquidation were filed in the United Kingdom in February 2026, marking the formal end of the studio’s operations.

Japanese publisher and developer Konami has announced in an official press release that the stealth-action remake Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater has reached a new commercial milestone.

Interabang Entertainment has announced that the release date for Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch is scheduled for April 20, 2026. The studio confirmed the title and its planned launch window while sharing details about the game’s format and presentation.

Disney+ is developing a live-action dramatic series focused on the fairy Tinker Bell from the Peter Pan universe, according to a report by Variety. The streamer has greenlit the project under the working title Tink and has the series in development through its drama unit. Details about the story direction, episode count or a release timeline have not been disclosed.

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Team Falcons offlaner Ammar Assaf, known as ATF, appealed to fans for support as his squad struggles at PGL Wallachia Season 7. The player published the plea on his personal Telegram channel, asking followers to send him their energy to help the team avoid elimination.

Players of World of Warcraft: Midnight have managed to complete an unusual in-game achievement. By kissing all of the named frogs found in Zul'Aman, they unlock the achievement called "Frog and Princesses."

Aurora have clinched a place in the ESL Pro League Season 23 playoffs after a straight-map victory over G2 on 9 March 2026. The Turkish side completed a two-map series win to improve their Stage 2 record to 3-1 and secure advancement.

Russell "Twistzz" Van Dulken, a member of FaZe Clan's CS2 roster, spoke publicly following the team's elimination from ESL Pro League Season 23 at the hands of Astralis. The loss, which knocked FaZe out in a single-elimination matchup, prompted the player to reflect on his recent form and announce a temporary withdrawal from social media to focus on regaining his competitive edge.

Cosplayer Lada Lyumos has presented a new portrayal of Grace Ashcroft, a prominent character from the recently released game Resident Evil Requiem. The photos of the cosplay were published on the performer’s VKontakte page, where she showcased several images capturing the character’s look and mood.

Fifty-four-year-old British actor Paul Bettany, known for roles in Dogville and Avengers: Infinity War, has stated that neither Warner Bros. nor HBO have contacted him about portraying Lord Voldemort in the forthcoming Harry Potter television series. The actor made the remarks while attending the Saturn Awards, and the comments were reported by industry outlets.

Evgeny Ignatenko, better known by his handle Noticed, the offlaner for Team Yandex’s Dota 2 roster, commented on his teammate Ilya “Chira JUNIOR” Hirtsov’s performance in the mid lane when matched up against Razor. The remarks came after Team Yandex’s defeat to Heroic.