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TSM benches drone after another VALORANT open qualifier exit

After another early exit for TSM’s VALORANT roster, the organization moved Taylor “drone” Johnson to the bench today. The organization also announced it will be trialing players to find a “permanent [fifth]” ahead of the next qualifier for NA VCT Stage Three: Challengers Two. Prior to the beginning of the most recent qualifier for NA Stage Three: Challengers One, TSM made a series of roster changes. It benched Stephen “reltuC” Cutler and signed Sean “bang” Bezerra, parted ways with temporary sixth-man Braxton “brax” Pierce, moved James “hazed” Cobb to the

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

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,

TrainHard loses R6 competitive license, players still allowed to compete in EUL

Following an inability to contact the management of TrainHard after the organization announced its plans to shut down operations, TrainHard’s Rainbow Six competitive license has reverted back to Ubisoft, the company announced today. Normally, this would mean that the players are auto-relegated. But the TrainHard roster will be allowed to compete in the EUL under the name unKnights, according to a statement from Ubisoft. It’s unclear what will happen to the roster once the stage is over, though. In the past, organizations that have left the scene have essentially relegated

U.S. Department of Justice opens antitrust inquiry into Overwatch League’s soft salary cap, ‘competitive balance tax’

The U.S. Department of Justice antitrust division is probing the Overwatch League over its soft salary cap policy that discourages teams from excess spending, sources familiar with that inquiry told Dot Esports. The probe is being headed by DOJ trial attorney Kathleen Simpson Kiernan, who works for the Civil Conduct Task Force subdivision of the antitrust division in Washington. Kiernan and other DOJ attorneys have contacted and interviewed several former Overwatch League employees, according to sources. The nature of Kiernan’s investigation is not criminal, sources said. DOJ officials did not

Best full-desk mouse pads

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Streets of Rage 4 Mr. X Nightmare DLC Releases July 15

[embedded content] For decades, Streets of Rage fans were only forced into playing the first three installments which were mainly available on the Sega Genesis. These were iconic beat ‘em up video game titles that had players taking on street criminals and corrupt organizations that had control over a massive city. While there was a big fan base for those games, we only received three installments as mentioned we went years with no word on any new video game releases. That changed recently when we got the announcement and release

Concussion Legacy Foundation Canada to Host $10,000 Fortnite…

TORONTO (PRWEB) July 01, 2021 Concussion Legacy Foundation Canada (CLFC) is proud to announce its upcoming Brains and Brawn campaign. The campaign will feature a two-week livestream fundraiser along with a two-day online Fortnite tournament with total prizing of $10,000. CLFC is a Registered Canadian Charity whose mission is to advance the study, treatment, and prevention of the effects of brain trauma in Canadian athletes, military personnel and other at-risk groups. “Teaching young people about brain health and performance, by leveraging the powerful engaging medium of video games, can have