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RMR standings breakdown: Where teams need to place to qualify for the Major

With the full team lineups for all IEM Fall divisions set, there is now a limited number of teams who can potentially qualify for and compete at the PGL Major in Stockholm. In this breakdown, we will go through each region and preview which teams can still claim a spot, how well some teams would have to do to lock themselves in, how badly some teams would need to do to not qualify, and more. To quickly break down the overall format for IEM Fall, each region has an even

Jonji steps down from Bad News Bears

Jonathan "⁠Jonji⁠" Carey has announced that he has stepped down from Bad News Bears, bringing about an end to his tenure with the team that dates back to the roster's creation in January. The move comes after a dismal end to the team's DreamHack Open September campaign, which ended in heartbreaking fashion after the team conceded two large leads — 10-5 on Overpass, 15-6 on Inferno — to TeamOne in their Group A decider match. Despite winning Fragadelphia 15 over Party Astronauts just two weeks ago, the team's elimination from

Apex Dev Rejects Operation Health Demand

Apex LegendsImage courtesy of Respawn EntertainmentOperation Health may be over before it's even begun after an Apex developer explained the difficulties with making it work.Apex Legends players have grown tired of the game's various issues. Between bugs, glitches, server issues, and crashes it can sometimes be frustrating to get a simple game in. Many players have suggested that Apex should take a leaf out of Rainbow Six Siege's book in order to solve the problems. The idea behind Operation Health is that Respawn should spend a whole season focusing on

The Immediate and Future Functionalities of Studyum

The crypto markets and the U.S. equity markets sold off today on fears that the collapse of Chinese property giant Evergrande could not only hurt China but also have wider implications in other markets. When the sentiment is bearish, traders dump positions that they perceive as risky in favor of safe-haven trades. This could be one of the reasons for the sharp fall in Bitcoin (BTC) and most major altcoins today. Daily cryptocurrency market performance. Source: Coin360 Data from Bybt shows that Bitcoin held in Binance wallets has surged by

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

Warzone Streamers Drop 100 Kills with New M16 Loadout

Call of DutyM16 buffs may have propelled the gun back into the meta. / Photo courtesy of Activision, Diaz BiffleA pair of Warzone streamers has come up with a new M16 loadout that led them to a game with 100 kills.Frequent teammates Diaz Biffle and SuperEvan, often known by their team name of SuperBiffle, decided to return to the M16 after the previously dominant Stoner 63 and Krig 6 both received nerfs in the last two Warzone updates. Meanwhile, the M16 received buffs, and the two streamers saw a chance

cynic: “Everybody on the roster has made it really clear they’re in it for the long run”

Party Astronauts ended their Fragadelphia 15 campaign this past weekend as the runner-ups to Bad News Bears, falling just short of completing a comeback from an 0-2 deficit in the best-of-five grand final. However, the result still earned them a spot in Fragadelphia Fall, North America's regional qualifier for the BLAST Premier Fall Showdown, where they are currently rematching Bad News Bears in the Group B decider match in hopes of making the playoffs. Party Astronauts are one of the few contending North American rosters left playing in the region,

Madden 22 Week 1 Roster Update: 5 Players Who Should Get Upgraded

Top GamesBy Max Mallow | 4:43 PM EDTSan Francisco 49ers v Detroit Lions / Gregory Shamus/Getty ImagesMadden 22 Week 1 roster update is upon us as the first week of the 2021-2022 NFL season wrapped up Monday with the Las Vegas Raiders defeating the Baltimore Ravens in overtime.Opening week delivered with rookies showing out, close games, standout performances and more. Part of Madden's appeal each year is that rosters are updated to reflect players' performances throughout the season. The ones who play the best get upgraded while those who struggle

Bad News Bears survive Party Astronauts comeback to win Fragadelphia 15

Bad News Bears have won Fragadelphia 15 after a grand final match-up that went the distance, with Party Astronauts recovering from an 0-2 deficit to tie the series score before Bad News Bears were able to come out on top of a heavily contested Overpass decider. After besting Party Astronauts 2-0 in the upper bracket final, Bad News Bears were in pole position to take a swift series win, entering the best-of-five match with a one map default advantage. Bad News Bears took home the trophy at Fragadelphia 15 The

Shakezullah: “Any of us could go to VALORANT and find an offer there, but we play CS because we love it”

After a dismal ESL Pro League Season 14 campaign that ended in an 0-5 finish in Group A, Bad News Bears returned home to North America, the subject of much derision and public criticism. The team, who had swapped in Paytyn "⁠junior⁠" Johnson just ahead of the event as Peter "⁠ptr⁠" Gurney retired, had almost no opportunity to get top tier practice in ahead of their trip to Europe, and were limited on time upon arrival at the GODSENT facilities. Shakezullah and company are in the grand finals of Fragadelphia