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BLAST has just announced that it’s entering the Dota 2 esports scene with five competitive events in 2024 and beyond. BLAST is an esports entertainment company that has successful esports series like the Fortnite Champion Series, Rocket League Championship Series, and more. Now, BLAST wants to add Dota 2 to its growing list of esports titles. There have been five announced BLAST tournaments for the 2024 and 2025 series for Dota 2. Starting in November of this year, BLAST.tv will become the “new home of Dota 2 esports,” according to a press release. Andrew Haworth, Valves VP of ecosystems, said...
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Blizzard has started discussing the possibility of a hero ban system in competitive Overwatch 2 but it may not look how players expect. Games like League of Legends and Dota 2 have a champion or hero pick and ban system in ranked and pro tournaments since to create more dynamic gameplay. Top players are often forced to select another hero after their favorite is removed as an option, producing a different team composition and strategy. Overwatch 2 players have often wondered about the shooter having a pick and ban system too, especially when metas like GOATS take over the game. Developers have...
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Riot is reportedly adding a third international event to its League of Legends circuit. For the past 10 years or so, there have only been two international events during Riot’s official League of Legends pro circuit. The Mid-Summer Invitational is a test and show of power between the Spring and Summer Split, bringing all top teams from every region together after the Spring Split results. Then, the World Championship, is for the best of the best teams from all over the world to fight for the top spot at the end of the season. What would a third international event mean for pro League players? ...
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T1 is the 2023 League of Legends Worlds Champion after defeating Weibo Gaming. T1 just made history. The LCK organization became the first team to win a World Championship hosted in their own region. Along the way, T1 defeated all four LPL representatives, solidifying its place as the LPL slayer. Most notably, T1 put an end to JD Gaming’s golden road and its aspirations of winning every tournament of the year. Faker wins his fourth WorldsThis victory represents the fourth Summoner’s Cup won by Lee “Faker” Sang-hyeok, all of them under the T1 banner. Faker now goes down in history as the player...
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European organization G2 Esports is set to make a major change to the Counter-Strike 2 roster with Australian player Justin “jks” Savage set to be benched, according to a joint report by HLTV and 1ptv. The move comes just days after star player Nikola “NiKo” Kovač was reportedly set to be leaving the roster to join Saudi Team Falcons, which recently signed former Astralis coach Danny “zonic” Sørensen. But this move for NiKo failed to materialise and NiKo recently announced he’s staying with G2. Related | NiKo stickers sales explode after G2 Falcons scare Jks is set to be replaced with former G...
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The former LOUD superstar Erick “aspas” Santos had the most amount of kills of any player in the Valorant Champions Tour this year, according to player data released by Riot Games today. This year aspas managed to rack up 1402 kills this year, with his teammate Felipe “Less” de Loyola in second place with 1308, according to the data. Other pieces of data were released, with Sentinels player Tyson “TenZ” Ngo noted as the fastest reaction time when it meant turning away from flashes. He spent just 0.56 seconds flashed by enemies, which was the lowest of all players in the VCT. To no surprise, as...
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European organization Fnatic defeated Cloud9 in the finals of the Red Bull Home Ground 2023 Valorant event to take the trophy. Yesterday, Fnatic took down Cloud9 in five hard-fought maps to continue the European team’s dominance in the Valorant competitive circuit even outside of the Valorant Champions Tour, where the team won two major tournaments earlier this year. The Red Bull Home Ground 2023 was one of the largest off-season tournaments in terms of the caliber of teams in attendance. Fnatic, DRX, Cloud9, 100 Thieves, ZETA Division, and other big teams took part in the tournament. Cloud9’s...
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Only four teams remain in Worlds 2023 and these are the best choices for the semifinals Pick’em. Worlds 2023 is an emotional rollercoaster. From major upsets to absolute bangers, the most important tournament of the year doesn’t disappoint. Three LPL teams and one LCK representative remain in the race for the Summoners Cup. On one side of the bracket, two wildcards will meet. On the other side, arguably the two best teams in the world will clash. Strangely enough, we’ve been here before. Worlds 2023 Semifinals Pick’EmWorlds 2023 looks too similar to the previous year’s edition. JD Gaming and T...
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Gen.G has been eliminated from Worlds 2023 after being upset by Bilibili Gaming. In a surprising turn of events, one of the tournament’s favorites is out of the competition in the quarterfinals. Once again, it is BLG who puts an end to Gen.G’s dreams and knocks the LCK’s number-one seed from the run. These teams met for the first time in a Knockout Stage back in May during MSI 2023. At the time, BLG finished the series with a clean 3-0. At Worlds 2023, Gen.G got a couple of punches for a 3-2 score. Gen.G continues its trend of disappointing international performances. In the Swiss Stage, Gen.G...
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North American organization 100 Thieves has signed former M80 player Daniel “eeiu” Vucenovic to the Valorant roster, it was announced last night. Eeiu, known as one of the highest-performing players in the Challengers scene, but was unable to qualify for the Americas-partnered league following a defeat to The Guard in the grand final. But he’s got a chance to perform at the highest level following his pick-up by 100 Thieves. Although eeiu has joined permanently, former TSM player Nicholas “NaturE” Garrison will complete the roster as a temporary stand-in. 100 Thieves is set to compete at the R...
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