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Seattle Surge introduces new lineup ahead of 2022 Call of Duty League season

The Seattle Surge has its starting lineup for the 2022 Call of Duty League season, the team announced today.  Seattle dropped its entire roster—both players and coaches—in August and will now look to Accuracy, Sib, Mack, and Pred to turn the franchise’s fortunes around in the Call of Duty: Vanguard season. This Seattle lineup was first reported by Dot Esports’ CRONE on Sept. 3. Since the CDL formed in 2020, the Surge have struggled mightily with a 16-43 match record over the course of the last two seasons.  Accuracy, who’s

Rejin makes return as Entropiq Prague analyst

Entropiq have announced the addition of former mousesports coach Rejin. Currently banned by ESIC until May 2022 for exploitation of the coaching bug and unable to take part in official matches in ESIC member as well as Valve-sponsored events, the Dane will undertake the role of the analyst in the organization's Czech division. The new job will see the 33-year-old return behind a team after he parted ways with MAD Lions in July following a five-month stint as the organization's manager and one of the main people behind the creation

Apex Legends player notices a teammate cheating, takes matters into their own hands

Upon seeing a teammate cheat, one Apex Legends player decided to become a vigilante for justice. Player rryyxn caught the whole thing on video, which they shared on Reddit last week. In the clip, rryyxn, who was playing Rampart, was teamed up with a Wraith. The two were hanging around Caustic Treatment on Kings Canyon when Wraith asked rryyxn not to kill a Pathfinder from another squad who seemed to be approaching them. When rryyxn asked why, the Wraith said the two of them were trying to grind for the

Apex player busts cheater who was streaming with wallhacks

Cheaters aren’t exactly a rare occurrence in Apex Legends. Not all hackers stream their ToS-breaking activities, but an Apex player stumbled into a cheater who used blatant wallhacks while broadcasting their endeavors on Twitch. The incident was caught on video thanks to a Reddit user. The video showed the hacker nonchalantly traversing Skyhook in World’s Edge. Their camera revealed all the nearby loot through walls with the help of a wallhack. Around the 10-second mark in the video, the hacker noticed a new viewer coming to their stream. The cheater

Bad News Bears, paiN, TeamOne, GODSENT qualify for IEM Fall NA

After the first day of the IEM Fall North America closed qualifier, Bad News Bears, paiN, TeamOne, and GODSENT have all advanced to the main event after winning their initial matches. As a result of six teams moving on from the eight team closed qualifier, the simple double-elimination bracket only consists of six games, four of which took place on Saturday. The remaining two matches, which constitute the lower bracket, are set to take place on Sunday, where the winners of ATK vs. RBG and Triumph vs. Strife will secure

Valorant Pro Asuna Receives Death Threats For Taunting at VCT Masters

ValorantImage courtesy of Riot GamesValorant player Peter ‘Asuna’ Mazuryk has been receiving death threats over "taunts" towards Havan Liberty during the Valorant Champions Tour Masters in Berlin. 100 Thieves took a 2-0 victory during their first game of the tournament over Havan Liberty. During the match, the team could be heard having a bit of fun at the Brazlilian team's expense. In a clip posted to Twitter by Valorant host and analyst Yinsu Collins, Asuna can be heard making some playful taunts towards the team, saying that they had been

BLAST Premier Fall Groups talent revealed

Nine people will be tasked with bringing the BLAST Premier Fall Groups broadcast to life. BLAST Premier returns after the player break with its fall group stage, which will have three groups of four teams playing on September 16-26 to discover the six teams that will move on to the Finals and the six that will have to fight their way in the Showdown. Scrawny and launders will be casting BLAST Premier Fall Groups The on air talent will include Freya Spiers as host, with James "⁠BanKs⁠" Banks on the

Going beyond betting, DJ Esports focuses on community building and transparency

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TeamOne remain winless as they lose 0-2 to resurgent NIP

With this 0-2 loss on Nuke and Overpass it will be tough for TeamOne to qualify for playoffs, needing to win their remaining series against Entropiq and Liquid and see other results go their way to have any chance. NIP continue their revival after a disappointing loss in their first series, and keep their chances to qualify in their own hands. In the winners' interview Nicolai "⁠device⁠" Reedtz was quick to give his opponents credit for their skill, but identified their T side as a weakness: "They are very skilled,

NetEase reportedly finalizing deal to bring on Sega creative director, Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi

The race between Chinese video game companies to build up development assets has been heating up for some time now, but it looks like NetEase is finalizing a deal that will coax Toshihiro Nagoshi away from Sega after more than 30 years, according to Bloomberg. Nagoshi, who has been with Sega since 1989, worked as Sega of Japan’s chief creative officer from 2012 until January of this year, when he stepped down to become the creative director and is well known as the creator of the popular Yakuza franchise. His