Day one was a long day of DotA 2, but the group has been completed. Unfortunately for them, one team has been eliminated and will not be going through to the day two bracket.

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The following times will be our key matches on the CS:GO stream from epic.SIXTEEN. You can catch all the action on our twitch channel.

epic.SIXTEEN has begun! The teams are slowly, but surely arriving and setting up to be ready for tomorrow’s eSports tournament kick off. The DotA 2 tournament is shaping up to be the most closely contested competition in epic’s recent history. There are currently 5 teams registered and they are all within a stone’s throw of each other’s skill bracket.

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EGX was a fantastic weekend, with many games of DOTA played. We also played host to the finals of the EGX DOTA2 Challenge as Sponsored by SCAN computers. After a shaky start to the day losing their first game to Perilous Gaming It was interesting to see ForLove.Int re-coup and bring themselves back from the lower brackets to take on Team Xenex in the grand finals! 

Read on to see the results!

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epic.LAN is always proud of the casting teams it offers for it's events and this event is no exception. We have got an exciting range of fresh faces and seasoned talent on the cards for epic.SIXTEEN - So check it out!

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We've been steadily announcing activities over the past few weeks such as our 1v1 Super Smash Bros (Wii U) tournament and of course Rocket League. Now it's time to announce the whole epic.SIXTEEN timetable, packed with activities for you to enjoy throughout the weekend including old favourites such as TF2, UT2k4, HL2DM as well as some new additions like Jackbox Party Games on the big screen in the Gallery area. 

As always, these are just selections of games we've picked out for the event, of course you're free to play whatever you want, whenever you want too! If you want people to join in, you can add items to our intranet timetable at the event or just ask a member of the team to put an announcement out for you. 

Excited to announce a new epic.LAN supporter, this time it's be quiet! who will be sending over some great prizes for participants in our TF2 fun tournament. 

No need to sign up in advance, just look out on the event intranet and listen out for announcements on the Friday of epic.SIXTEEN to join in. The top 3 players by score will be taking home a selection of prizes. 

In the mean time, if you're looking for a new case, cooler or PSU make sure you go ahead and check out www.bequiet.com or www.facebook.com/bequietenglish

Our friends at GT Omega Racing have confirmed today that they will be supporting the epic.SIXTEEN Dota2 tournament this October. 

Thanks to their kind support, the Dota2 tournament now has a minimum guaranteed prize pool of £1k, with all other prize triggers increased, up to a possible maximum of £4k. 

You'll also be able to check out the GT Omega Racing chairs on our Dota2 stream where our casters will be showing off the awesome chairs throughout the event. 

So if you're looking for a new gaming chair, make sure you go and check out what they have to offer and give them a follow @GTOmegaRacing on Twitter.

After many many requests, we're pleased to finally announce the launch of our epic.LAN merchandise, available online now through Spreadshirt.

We've decided to sell our goodies this way as it means you can all order the sizes and colours you want without us having to hold loads of stock. We'll be adding more items and designs in the future too. 

So head over to the epic.LAN Merchandise Store now to get your gear ready for epic.SIXTEEN

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It may be a surprise to many of you, but there's a thriving Super Smash Bros community over here in the UK. The fighting game, featuring many of your favourite Nintendo characters is also played at quite a competitive level in eSports tournaments around the world. 

We've decided to introduce Smash (Wii U) into our epic.SIXTEEN fun tournament series, like Rocket League, to assess the demand for a slightly more competitive tournament in the future if it is popular at the events. We'll also be running the tournament after the group stages for our eSports tournaments have concluded to give people more things to do outside of their matches. 

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