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GroundUp Studios Launches Creative Council of Producers to Accelerate Web3 Music and Art in Asia

Award-winning producers Derrick Sepnio, Fergus Chow and Jae Chong join Creative Council - with more to come Creative Council's main goal is to support member community in their music career development Producers aim to share professional tips on the music industry; provide insights and mentorship on music creation and production; identify and recruit member artists for potential collaborations and more HONG KONG, May 17, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - GroundUp Studios, a forward-thinking, web3-focused music label today announced its Creative Council of professional veterans in the music industry, to accelerate

NBK- and kennyS to play in a VALORANT tournament together

CS:GO Major champions and former teammates Kenny “kennyS” Schrub and Nathan “NBK-” Schmitt will headline Team France’s lineup for the upcoming VALORANT charity event BLAST Spike Nations, which will run from Oct. 7 to 9. The duo will compete alongside Nouhara “Ninou” Oraha and Lucy “Sliicyy” Tran, two female VALORANT pros who play under TENSTAR. The fifth player will be content creator KaffWorld. NBK- retired from CS:GO in late June and made it clear that he wants to compete in Riot Games’ FPS, while kennyS’ future is still unclear. The

Hell Let Loose, Mortal Kombat X reportedly headline October’s PlayStation Plus titles

We are just a few days out from Sony announcing October’s free games lineup for PlayStation Plus subscribers, but French gaming forum Dealabs user billbil-kun has seemingly grabbed the information ahead of time.  According to their latest post, the PS Plus games for October will be Hell Let Loose for PlayStation 5 and both Mortal Kombat X and PGA Tour 2K21 for PlayStation 4, as spotted by VGC. Hell Let Loose is a new multiplayer tactical first-person shooter set to launch on Oct. 5 for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.

5 Big Takeaways From Valorant Masters 3 Berlin

Sentinels Bleed Credit: Nerd Street Gamers Sentinels’ hot streak has finally come to an end. The team’s domestic and international dominance has been one of the major talking points of Valorant esports for the whole of 2021 so far, and it has given rise to some of the scene’s most popular and beloved personalities. Masters Berlin, however, proved to be a competition too far for the favorites. Sentinels was handed its first-ever loss on LAN to G2 during the group stage, the European team who had previously been the first

New 2021 Tin of Ancient Battles content confirms Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG is finally getting Crossout Designator, lots of good reprints

The 2021 Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG mega tin, the 2021 Tin of Ancient Battles, is almost here, and Konami has slowly started showing off cards by letting select content creators open the sealed product. This resulted in basically the entire set’s card list being confirmed, with multiple high-profile reprints and first printings hyping fans up for the Oct. 1 release in North America, though they hit Europe and Oceania on Sept. 16. Arguably the biggest piece of new content in the 2021 Tins is Crossout Designator, a Spell Card that mixes two

Liquid-fnatic, mousesports-NIP matches headline EPL S14 playoff bracket

The group stage of ESL Pro League Season 14 came to an end on Sunday with NIP clinching the final spot in playoffs following Liquid's narrow win over FURIA. Following the match, ESL revealed the bracket draw for the 12-team playoffs, which will kick off on Tuesday and culminate in a best-of-five grand final on September 12. The four teams to top their respective groups — Heroic, OG, Natus Vincere, and Gambit — will advance directly to the quarter-finals, where they will await the winners of the opening round of

G2’s Rekkles, Caps, others headline 2021 LEC All-Pro team

The LEC All-Pro teams were announced earlier today, with five top-tier players making up an All-Star caliber roster. All five players on the first All-Pro team come from either Rogue or G2 Esports, with Odoamne, Inspired, Caps, Rekkles, and Mikyx making up the roster of the All-Pro squad.  The second LEC All-Pro team features a far more diverse roster of players, with Fnatic’s Adam and Hylissang being represented, in addition to G2’s Jankos, MAD Lions’ Humanoid, and Rogue’s Hans Sama also on the roster. The third LEC All-Pro team was

Ludwig, Mr. Beast, Rubius, and IAmCristinini headline PogChamps 4’s $100,000 lineup

Running from Aug. 29 to Sept. 12, PogChamps 4 is the next in a series of two-week competitions, featuring high-profile content creators from a wide range of backgrounds competing against each other on Chess.com for $100,000.  The full roster will be announced at a later date, but Chess.com has revealed that Ludwig, Mr. Beast, and Rubius will be making their return to the competition. IAmCristinini, Sapnap, and ConnorEatsPants round out the initial roster announcement. [embedded content] The event is sponsored by Coinbase, which previously partnered with Chess.com for the CryptoChamps