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Kansas City Pioneers, Gen.G eliminated in wild VCT tournament

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Time Stamp: July 9, 2021 9:59 PM - Modified On: July 9, 2021 - Published By:
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At the conclusion of a wild day in NA VCT Challengers Three closed qualifiers, Kansas City Pioneers and Gen.G have been eliminated from the tournament.  The Pioneers had a solid run, defeating a Version1 team that qualified for VCT Masters Two: Reykjavik in the lower bracket, but unfortunately went up against Sentinels in the second round. Gen.G were close to upsetting Sentinels in the first round of the upper bracket, although ultimately were knocked to the lower bracket. They defeated an upstart Rise team in the first round of the lower

100 Thieves sweep Envy in VCT Stage 3 Challengers One main event

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Time Stamp: July 9, 2021 7:06 PM - Modified On: July 9, 2021 - Published By:
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100 Thieves has secured its spot in the VALORANT Champions Tour Stage Three Challengers One upper finals with a 2-0 victory against Envy.  100T started strong in the main event with a 2-0 win against Version1, one of the two teams that made it to Masters Two Reykjavik. Envy also started the event with a 2-0 victory against the Kansas City Pioneers, who is one of the dark horses in the tournament but has still beaten notable teams. These two victories guaranteed the exciting matchup between 100T and Envy.  The

How to watch NA VCT Stage 3: Challengers One main event

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Time Stamp: July 5, 2021 12:08 PM - Modified On: July 5, 2021 - Published By:
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Eight of the best VALORANT teams in North America will compete in the NA VCT Stage Three: Challengers One main event, which is set to run from July 8 to 11. These squads made it to the main event after days of competing in open and closed qualifiers, which saw known organizations such as TSM, FaZe Clan, and Luminosity Gaming fail and underdogs like the Kansas City Pioneers, formerly known as FPL-C, qualify. Sentinels and Version1, the two teams that represented the North American region at VCT Masters Two Reykjavik,

TSM bounced from NA VCT Stage 3: Challengers One open qualifier

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Time Stamp: July 2, 2021 8:06 PM - Modified On: July 2, 2021 - Published By:
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The road to Berlin takes a detour for the new-look TSM VALORANT team, who find themselves out of contention at the NA VCT Stage Three: Challengers One event. TSM were eliminated in the open qualifiers at the hands of the new Noble roster, who defeated them 2-1, punctuated with a 13-2 rout on Ascent. The match wasn’t streamed anywhere, so fans had to tune into sites like VLR to get live score updates, or watch streams where people were checking scores via the VALORANT friends list. Noble got things things

Second Pokémon TCG Chilling Reign staff promo found ahead of release

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Time Stamp: June 13, 2021 9:15 PM - Modified On: June 13, 2021 - Published By:
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The return of Pokémon TCG staff promos looks to be imminent as a second player scores themself one from a Chilling Reign box ahead of its release. According to a post on Pokémon forum Pokebeach, a second Cinderace staff promo from the upcoming TCG set Chilling Reign was shared with the site. Image via Pokebeach This time, the card was unboxed in Kansas City, Missouri, after a fan purchased a box via eBay that he claims was shipped from Wisconsin. Like the first appearance of this latest staff promo, the

The Fighting Game Community Vs COVID-19: A New Underdog Story

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Time Stamp: April 22, 2021 11:33 PM - Modified On: April 22, 2021 - Published By:
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Top GamesA pre-pandemic photo from Combo Breaker 2019, showing the size, diversity, and community of the FGC. | Photo from Combo BreakerSimply put, 2020 was a rough year for just about everyone. Numerous industries, interests, and careers were put on hiatus with their futures in danger amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Industries such as food, cinema, and live events were drastically hit and a fully packed restaurant, movie theatre, or music festival seems like a distant memory just over a year later. The afflictions of COVID-19 on esports were similar to

Generation Esports raises $10.8 million to grow student esports leagues

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Time Stamp: April 14, 2021 8:00 AM - Modified On: April 14, 2021 - Published By:
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GamesBeat Summit 2021 #GBSummit returns with two days of content and networking designed for industry executives. April 28-29, 2021 Register Now Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Generation Esports has raised $10.8 million in funding to grow student esports leagues and tournaments. Altos Ventures led the round in the Kansas City, Missouri-based startup, which has built a platform for staging esports leagues, tournaments and other events. FJ Labs also invested. The company will use the round to support Generation Esports‘ multiple