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AustinShow to host the Roast of Sodapoppin on Oct. 1

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Time Stamp: September 27, 2021 8:33 PM - Modified On: September 27, 2021 - Published By:
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Twitch streamer and variety show host AustinShow announced the roast of Sodapoppin via Twitter. The roast will feature a panel of Twitch streamers and personalities, including Hasan, QTCinderella, Ludwig, Will Neff, Nmplol, Cyr, and Roflgator. Sodapoppin is one of Twitch’s most seasoned streamers, launching his channel in 2012 and amassing 3.1 million followers since. Sodapoppin originally built his audience through World of Warcraft, although he has greatly expanded his breadth of content to variety and IRL.  Sodapoppin will be the latest in AustinShow’s series of streamer roasts. Former guests include

How to start a Private Queue in CS:GO

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Time Stamp: September 22, 2021 12:50 PM - Modified On: September 22, 2021 - Published By:
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Playing solo queue in CS:GO or just with a friend or two can be a stressful experience if you end up with people who aren’t interested in completing the objectives of the game. One of the alternatives was setting up a private server, but that can be hard for new players. But now, it will be easier. Valve has added a Private Queue mode to the game alongside all the Operation Riptide content. “With a player-generated Queue Code, a group of friends can match amongst themselves into a Premier match

Eugene Shepelev, WePlay: “In the future I want 32 teams and a worldwide [academy] league”

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Time Stamp: September 22, 2021 7:23 AM - Modified On: September 22, 2021 - Published By:
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WePlay, the Ukrainian tournament organizer based out of Kyiv, put together the first-ever academy league, which had the online group stage run during the summer player break before concluding with a four-team LAN at the WePlay Esports Arena. To celebrate the momentous occasion, we sat down with Eugene Shepelev, WePlay's Lead Esports Manager, to learn more about the inner workings of the league, his thoughts about how the first season went, and what the hopes for the future are for both WePlay in the Counter-Strike space as well as for

Worlds 2021 groups to be determined in tomorrow’s Draw Show

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Time Stamp: September 21, 2021 12:51 PM - Modified On: September 21, 2021 - Published By:
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After months of anticipation, League of Legends fans will finally find out what the first battles of this year’s World Championship will be when groups are decided during tomorrow’s Draw Show. Riot Games is hosting the Draw Show tomorrow at 7am CT, which will divide all the Worlds-qualified teams into groups for the play-ins and the group stage. Ten teams will have to battle their way through the play-in stage, which will be split into two groups. These groups will be decided during tomorrow’s Draw Show by drawing five teams

Gen Con Indy 2021 Returns to Indianapolis, Drawing Over 35,000…

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Time Stamp: September 20, 2021 8:00 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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“This year’s Gen Con was a clear success for the City of Indianapolis,” said Mayor Joe Hogsett. INDIANAPOLIS (PRWEB) September 21, 2021 Gen Con, the largest and longest-running tabletop gaming convention in North America, returned to Indy this week for the first time since 2019, drawing a unique attendance of over 35,000 gaming fans to the Indiana Convention Center — about 50% of attendance in 2019 — for four days of gaming, shopping, cosplay, and great local food and entertainment. The convention generated an estimated $37 million in economic activity

How to watch the $20,000 Z&Z Invitational Call of Duty: Warzone tournament

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Time Stamp: September 20, 2021 12:19 PM - Modified On: September 20, 2021 - Published By:
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Two Call of Duty esports veterans with some of the best personalities the scene has ever had will be throwing a big-money Warzone tournament this week. ZooMaa and Methodz are teaming up for the Z&Z Invitational, a $20,000 trio tournament featuring top Warzone players, streamers, and even some Call of Duty League pros thrown in the mix during their offseason, too. With two characters like ZooMaa and Methodz hosting the action, it’s sure to be something that CoD fans won’t want to miss. And with $20,000 on the line, all

WePlay Esports tech engineer lead Anatoliy Ryzhkin on the technology, development, and production of esports events

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Time Stamp: September 20, 2021 9:48 AM - Modified On: September 20, 2021 - Published By:
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This article is sponsored by WePlay Holding. The world’s livestreaming audience in 2021 has reached a total of 729 million people, according to games and esports analytics platform Newzoo.  With each passing year, the number of both new viewers and esports enthusiasts is growing and esports has slowly become a cultural phenomenon for both younger and older audiences.  Esports tournaments have long left the cramped space of internet cafés, now hosting large, international events that attract millions of spectators both in-person and from behind the screen. With AR integration, VR

COD World Series of Warzone Twitch Prime: How to Claim

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Time Stamp: September 19, 2021 7:55 PM - Modified On: September 19, 2021 - Published By:
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Call of DutyCourtesy of ActivisionWith the World Series of Warzone tournament just passing, Call of Duty has rolled out some rewards for those who are members of Twitch Prime. These rewards are free for those involved with Prime, and will only be available on Twitch for a limited time. To receive the rewards, you can follow these steps.?BREAKING?: The #Vanguard OPEN BETA has been extended until Wednesday Sept 22 at 10am PT. For those that haven't had a chance to enter the fray, this is your moment ? pic.twitter.com/dLShw7qUQb— Call