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XQc talks Twitch, Overwatch 2, and his move to Los Angeles

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Time Stamp: October 22, 2021 6:37 PM - Modified On: October 22, 2021 - Published By:
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XQc is in the City of Angels. The French-Canadian Twitch streamer has left Texas and visited the 100 Thieves’s CashApp compound recently to discuss his life, the Overwatch League, Twitch bans, and his plans for the future. xQc also admitted to Nadeshot and CouRage that he wanted to join 100 Thieves back in 2017. Known as Félix to his family and friends, xQc comes from a humble background. Originally from Laval, Quebec, he grew up without money and worked a range of difficult jobs from brewery janitor and painter to

Bringing Brazil to the Major: How 21 players fought their way to the biggest stage

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Time Stamp: October 22, 2021 4:07 PM - Modified On: October 22, 2021 - Published By:
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The PGL Stockholm Major will have the most Brazilian representatives in Major history. At 21 players, this is 6 more than at StarLadder Berlin, the tournament which previously featured the most Brazilian players. When it comes to the top 16 stage, Stockholm has not yet passed the highest number of participants, but considering only half of those teams have been decided and we are already over halfway there, the odds are that this Major will see the most Brazilian attendees any way you slice it. But how did Brazil get

Biggest takeaways from lineups submitted for PGL Major

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Time Stamp: October 22, 2021 7:23 AM - Modified On: October 22, 2021 - Published By:
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Earlier on Friday, PGL has unveiled the official lineups teams have submitted for the upcoming Major in Stockholm. Overall, there are no big surprises on the list after Virtus.pro announced the switch of Sanjar "⁠SANJI⁠" Kuliev for Evgeny "⁠FL1T⁠" Lebedev for the tournament, but a few curious names still appear in some of the big teams. Everyone has been given the chance to submit a substitute player at no cost of their RMR points, whom they can swap in and out once during the tournament at their leisure. While it's

adreN to miss PGL Major Stockholm

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Time Stamp: October 18, 2021 5:22 PM - Modified On: October 18, 2021 - Published By:
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Eric "⁠adreN⁠" Hoag has announced that he will not attend PGL Major Stockholm with Liquid as he prepares for the birth of his child, leaving the team's manager, jokasteve, to take his place. The loss of adreN comes as a big blow to Liquid ahead of the Major as the team have looked a more cohesive unit in recent weeks, with Keith "⁠NAF⁠" Markovic and Jake "⁠Stewie2K⁠" Yip both putting up numbers reminiscent of their glory days. adreN will not stand behind Liquid as they fight for a Major crown

Xbox Series X ‘Mini Fridge’ Preorder Date and Price Announced

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Time Stamp: October 15, 2021 5:56 PM - Modified On: October 15, 2021 - Published By:
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Top GamesThe Xbox Series X "Mini Fridge" will be available for preorder on Oct. 19, 2021. / Photo courtesy of MicrosoftThe Xbox Series X "Mini Fridge" will be available for preorder on Oct. 19, 2021, for $99.99 USD, Microsoft announced Friday.After initially starting out in 2020 as a meme in which Microsoft's freshly-revealed vertical design of their next-gen gaming console was called out for looking like a refrigerator, it appears the Xbox team is ready to turn that playful pain into profit as the Xbox Series X "Mini Fridge" is

device secures first MVP with NIP at IEM Fall Europe

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Time Stamp: October 10, 2021 4:32 PM - Modified On: October 10, 2021 - Published By:
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Nicolai "⁠device⁠" Reedtz in prime form propelled NIP to their first notable trophy since IEM Oakland 2017 and in turn earned himself the highest individual accolade — the MVP award by HLTV & Bitskins. With a 1.35 rating across 15 maps played, device was a standout player at the event, and his good showings were crucial to NIP as he posted a positive K-D in every map his team won. device again has three MVPs more than s1mple The 26-year-old stood out in a number of statistical categories at IEM

Raycon Takes Gaming Industry by Storm with Launch of the Gaming…

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Time Stamp: October 7, 2021 8:00 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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NEW YORK (PRWEB) October 08, 2021 Raycon steps into booming Gaming Industry predicted to reach $295.63 billion by 2026 (Google for Games Global Insight Report) with the launch of the Gaming Earbuds. Adding to their extensive profile of premier wireless audio products, the Gaming Earbuds are engineered with the all day streamer or NBA 2K fanatic in mind. Online social connectivity with teammates and opponents becomes seamless with features like HyperSync Low Latency Mode which minimizes delay and keeps reaction time at its peak. Touch controls and three unique sound

Esposure and LaunchLife Are Excited to Announce Strategic Partnership…

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Time Stamp: October 6, 2021 8:00 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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DALLAS (PRWEB) October 07, 2021 Esposure, a global esports technology company with a proprietary Education to Entertainment (E2E) ecosystem focused on developing the next generation of esports professionals and competitive gamers, has announced a strategic partnership with Canadian investment firm LaunchLife International to offer franchise opportunities of its educational and platform, know-how and concept. Esposure provides a pathway to learn and earn while navigating opportunities in the esports industry. Students access STEM.org-accredited master classes and enrichment programs and connect with professionals in the esports community. The curriculum focuses on core

Florida Mutineers unveils roster ahead of 2022 Call of Duty League season

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The Florida Mutineers has finalized its lineup heading into the 2022 Call of Duty League season. The team is bringing back Skyz, Havok, and Owakening for another season while adding CDL newcomer Davpadie to round out the roster ahead of the CoD Vanguard season, Florida officially announced today. Yeez will start the season on the bench as a substitute after the team signed him in July. Davpadie was most recently a member of Team Canada in the CoD Challengers season, helping the squad place fourth in the North America Challengers