London football club Charlton Athletic, currently competing in the League One Playoffs, have officially opened their Cyberlabs Gaming Box inside the team’s home ground, The Valley, and have begun taking bookings.

Announced earlier this year, the dedicated gaming and entertainment space is located in the Alan Curbishley Stand and faces the pitch, allowing for “unique gaming and football experiences.” The renovated box space has been kitted out with gaming equipment provided by partners, including PS5s, multiple screens, the PSVR2, two UNEVN PC Gaming desks, X Rocker chairs, Corsair peripherals, and a X3000i BenQ projector.

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Team Falcons Vega claimed the Red Bull Instalock 2025 championship title today, defeating defending Red Bull Instalock 2024 champions G2 Gozen in a nail-biting 3-2 Grand Final. 

Despite losing to Germany’s G2 Gozen in the group stage (0-2), Saudi Arabia’s Falcons Vega stormed through the lower bracket, defeating America’s FlyQuest RED 2-0 to reclaim a spot in the finals.

London-based org GiantX also took part, with FlyQuest and Falcons making their Red Bull Instalock debuts. 

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Epic.LAN is continuing to expand as one of the biggest LAN events in the United Kingdom and has just announced the return of Team Fortress 2 for the upcoming EPIC 45 event in Kettering.

The cartoonish first-person shooter was published by Valve all the way back in 2007 but still has a dedicated and active community to this day. So much so that British gaming community have voted for EPIC 45 to host an event for the 18-year-old game though this won’t be an esport tournament.

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Enclave has announced it will be hosting another UK gaming LAN event following on from the inaugural Enclave 1, which attracted over 500 gamers last month.

Enclave 2 – Outbreak will return to Arena MK in Milton Keynes, situated next to the stadium of MK Dons football team. The LAN event will take place across the Easter bank holiday weekend next year, starting at 6pm on Thursday, April 2nd, 2026 and running through until 4pm on Monday, April 6th, 2026.

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The competitive scene for Marvel Rivals just stepped up a level as developers NetEase Games has unveiled an esports tournament with a massive prize pool of more than $3 million (£2.24m).

Marvel Rivals Ignite will be a global event with teams from the Americas, EMEA, China, Asia, and Oceania all competing for the trophy and the grand prize of $1m (£750k). The trailer, voiced by “Epic Voice Guy” Jon Bailey, who also voices Jeff in the game, confirmed that the tournament will take place in May 2025.

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Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) has officially been delayed until next year after Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software which has offices in Scotland, confirmed the news in a statement on social media.

The upcoming game is the highly anticipated follow-up to GTA V, which originally released 12 years ago on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 and is the second-highest selling game of all time behind only Minecraft.

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The next instalment of EA Sports FC is supposedly launching sooner than expected but before then, there are still updates coming to EA FC 25 as Spotify now integrated into the game’s main menu.

Through this new partnership, those who have Spotify premium memberships will be able to directly log into their accounts and then will have the option to replace all in-game sound, including commentary, with their own music, podcasts, or audiobooks.

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Microsoft have announced they are introducing significant price increases worldwide for its Xbox consoles, controllers and games.

In a statement on the company’s QnA page, Miscroft announced: “As of May 1, we have adjusted recommended retailer pricing for our consoles and controllers worldwide. We also expect to adjust the pricing of some of our new, first-party games starting this holiday season.

“We understand that these changes are challenging, and they were made with careful consideration given market conditions and the rising cost of development.

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The season 3 Reloaded update for Call of Duty: Warzone is officially live, bringing plenty of new changes and additions to the battle royale game mode.

This mid-season update marks a significant milestone for the game, with its competitive playlist debuting. The playlist has already featured in Warzone World Series qualification but is now available for everyone to play.

The update comes just days before the next Warzone tournament, with Call of Duty Trials of Verdansk kicking off on the 5th of May.

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Riot Games has sparked excitement among Valorant fans with a teaser for a potential new map in an all-new trailer.

Valorant released the video on X to celebrate its five-year anniversary for Season 2025 Act 3.

The video featured an overview of various events, iconic moments, players, new season updates, and the battle pass. During two moments in the trailer, fans spotted footage of an unknown location that could belong to the twelfth map to be released during Act 3.

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