Both excitement and expectations were high for the international VALORANT debut of EDward Gaming and the region of China, and the opening match at Champions 2022 between EDG and Paper Rex today delivered plenty of thrills and v…
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After coming up short multiple times over the past five years, Gen.G League of Legends superstar Chovy has finally become the big fish among his peers by capturing the first LCK championship of his career, along with the first …
A long-rumored limited-time mode looks like it’s finally making its way to Apex Legends . Gun Game will most likely make its heavily anticipated debut in Apex when the next event launches, according to information posted on Twi…
Speculation about a new SNK vs. Capcom game or some kind of classic re-release was rampant at Evo 2022 since both companies collaborated for a special set of promo posters featuring each other’s characters. And now, SNK produce…
The official Apex Legends Twitter account has released a new four-page digital comic focusing on a heist performed by Loba and an entirely new character. The comic appears to be a flashback. It details the attempted theft of t…
It may be EDward Gaming and China’s first international VALORANT event, but the field of teams at Champions 2022 clearly isn’t underestimating the East Asia LCQ champions . In the leadup to the event and during the handful of…
The Boston Uprising has parted ways with head coach Kim “Lori” Seung-hyun after a particularly trying period in the Overwatch League team’s season. This news comes just after assistant coach Dennis “Barroi” Matz left the team l…
Corruption has snuck into Legends of Runeterra with the release of Awakening , a new expansion showcasing five champions, an event pass, and a new adventure in Path of Champions. Scheduled to hit the live servers on Aug. 31, …
When it comes to weapon sights in Apex Legends , a clear field of view is king. And while all the game’s attachments will look the same from weapon to weapon, not all of the game’s iron sights are created equal. A few legendary …
Today, Excel Esports and Fnatic entered the LEC Studios in Berlin with one goal: survival. Both teams were sitting in the lower bracket of the 2022 LEC Summer Playoffs and were on the precipice of elimination from both the tourn…
After three weeks of competition, the 2022 LCK Summer Playoffs culminated in the top two seeds of the region meeting for the chance to call themselves the LCK champions. In one of the most single-sided series in recent LCK hist…
Although Gen.G and T1 have already qualified for the League of Legends World Championship out of the LCK, two Worlds berths from the region remain up for grabs. Gen.G and T1 have locked up the number one and number two seeds ou…
TSM ended the spring season with a bang, finishing second in the Stockholm Major . Despite their success in the event, TSM failed to qualify for the next Major in Arlington while securing its TI11 invite. Though the TSM squa…
Riot Games steps up expansion releases through Awakening , teasing the fifth champion in today’s Legends of Runeterra spoilers. Scheduled to release on Aug. 31, the Awakening expansion will contain a total of five LoR champ…
The top 32 Legends of Runeterra players in the Americas and EMEA regions competed for a slot at Worlds in the Forces from Beyond Seasonal. Taking place from Aug. 27 to 28, the Forces from Beyond Seasonal showcased a variet…
One of the greatest LCS players of all time is now able to add another accolade to his already-impressive resume. Team Liquid’s mid laner Bjergsen, who has competed in the LCS for over a decade, has officially taken the throne …
Some changes to the VALORANT map Fracture via an upcoming rework will arrive via a future update, according to VALORANT level designer Joe Lansford. “So, Fracture’s been out for almost a year now,” Lansford said in an Aug.…
Riot Games dropped seven Awakening spoilers for the upcoming Legends of Runeterra expansion, showcasing powerful Darkin, Freljord, and Shadow Isles cards. Scheduled to release on Aug. 31, the Awakening expansion includes fo…
Popular YouTube streamer and head of Midnight Society Dr Disrespect slammed Call of Duty Warzone today, quitting the game after being shot out of the sky before he could even land. The former Call of Duty map designer has bee…
Top Esports AD carry JackeyLove dealt over 22,000 damage to enemy champions during a single teamfight in the second game of Top Esports’ LPL Summer Split playoff series against JD Gaming earlier today. Although Top Esports went…
Riot Games dropped another champion into Legends of Runeterra today, showcasing Jax as the Grandmaster of Arms. Scheduled to release on Aug. 31, Jax will join Kayn , Master Yi , and Norra as new champions within the LoR Awake…
Today’s upper bracket final match between JD Gaming and Top Esports was an intense and exciting showdown that was arguably the best series yet in the 2022 LPL Summer Split. With a grand finals spot at stake, both League of Legen…
During a live viewing of the 2022 LEC Summer Split playoffs today, popular League of Legends content creator Nick “LS” De Cesare had his stream taken down and his account banned. The 28-year-old said on social media that Riot …
In yesterday’s five-game 2022 LCS Summer Split playoff series against TSM , FlyQuest support Aphromoo passed veteran AD carry WildTurtle on the all-time list for the most games played by any LCS pro. Following the conclusion of …
TinyBuild has acquired Bossa Studios’ IPs as well as Russian studio Konfa Games for $8.4 million, collectively, moving forward. Bossa Studios, the studio behind comedic physics-based games such as Surgeon Simulator and I am Br…
Defending League of Legends world champions EDward Gaming faced off against LNG Esports, who had a somewhat miraculous run so far in the playoffs (at least until they got crushed 3-0 by JD Gaming). Both teams were fighting to k…
A VALORANT player channeled their inner “Roza” ultimate today after failing to secure a kill at point-blank range. A Reddit user uploaded a highlight where they secured a few kills on Haven, which granted them their Showstop…
The final season of content for Call of Duty: Vanguard is now live. Last Stand has begun. Sledgehammer Games revealed the patch notes for the update, which went live at 11am CT on all platforms. As is the formula, the update …
As with any new character that enters Apex Legends , Vantage still has a few rough edges to smooth out. Sure, her kit is undeniably fun, with her ability to gather information from a distance important in teamfights, her ultimat…
The 2022 LCS Championship has finally kicked off, with Cloud9 closing the first round of the upper bracket with a huge victory over Counter Logic Gaming. The well-earned, five-game victory has sent them into the next round, wher…
Nigma Galaxy will be taking on some of the best teams in Dota 2 during ESL One Malaysia 2022 without its star player Amer “Miracle-” Al-Barkawi, the organization announced today. The position one player won’t be at the tournam…
The LCK continues to stand out among the international professional League of Legends for some of the most competitive play in the world. Today the league was able to add another accolade to its repertoire, this time with the …
The LCS Championship has officially begun, pitting eight of the best teams in the LCS against one another for a shot at the finals in Chicago, as well as a chance at Worlds qualification. To advance to that point, Team Liquid an…
For the last couple of days, there have been rumors that Fortnite would be getting a new collaboration as soon as next week. Some of the teased options included Family Guy, Doom, Lord of the Rings, and Destiny 2. However, a n…
Support champions are some of the most important characters in League of Legends due to their ability to assist allies on a wide scale. Whether it be disrupting enemies, healing allies, or simply being a nuisance on the frontl…
Dominaria United is the start of a multiset conflict with the Phyrexians, and Karn returns as a key protagonist in the narrative. One of the remaining ties from the modern age to Urza, Karn is an Artifact Planeswalker with a h…
Wizards of the Coast continues to support the Magic: The Gathering Commander format through Standard-legal sets with the Dominara United spoiler Plaza of Heroes. The Commander format in MTG will get plenty of support throu…
Apex Legends players have discovered a glitch that allows them to get multiple rounds of loot out of a single supply bin. Apex coach Sven first showcased the bug on Twitter with a video of a loot box on Kings Canyon that appe…
Jun, the Prodigy Vastayan Disciple Shimon Wind Disciple of Doran Preparation Soul Sword Riot Games dropped six Legends of Runeterra cards today, all in the Ionia region, preparing for the next Awakenin g cha…
An Apex Legends streamer from Australia climbed from Rookie to Apex Predator solo during the course of one 37-hour stream. Esports personality Jake Lucky shared a clip on Twitter of streamer Wxltzy winning a final game and ma…
Welcome to the postseason, LCS fans. The North American League of Legends scene has gone through a pretty significant shift over the past two years, with a handful of different teams swiftly taking their place at the top of the…
CS:GO fans and some pundits shared their concern when the former Complexity rifler Justin “jks” Savage’s move to G2 was initially reported in July due to a supposed role clash with Nemanja “huNter-” Kovač for the lurker role. …
Similar to the Spring Split playoffs earlier this year, both EDward Gaming and FunPlus Phoenix locked horns in the 2022 LPL Summer Split playoffs. And the result was also similar since EDG beat FPX 3-1 in today’s League of Legen…
Heading into VALORANT Champions 2022 , Benedict “Benkai” Tan and the rest of Paper Rex took a good look at the potential teams coming out of Last Chance Qualifiers and put China’s first international team EDward Gaming at the t…
