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OG renews contracts for aleksib, valde and mantuu

CS:GO 20/04/2021 09:50 Sharil “memeranglaut” Abdul Rahman Image source: OG Esports|Twitter The three will be with the team until the end of 2022 OG has announced that the contracts for their three top players have been renewed until the end of 2022. They will have Aleksi “Aleksib” Virolainen, Valdemar “valde” Vangså and Mateusz “mantuu” Wilczewski in the team until then. The trio has been with OG since day one and has performed admirably since then. “First off, I want to thank Seb who put together an amazing roster back in the

Vietnam is out of the Mid-Season Invitational 2021

LoL 20/04/2021 07:00 Teh “GravityWillFall” Wi-Liam GAM Esports will not be heading to Iceland for the upcoming MSI 2021 due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. With the Mid-Season Invitational just a few weeks away, we're dealt a serious blow as the winner of the VCS Spring 2021 season, GAM Esports will not be participating as it goes against the country's COVID-19 travel restrictions. This is a huge blow for the organisers of MSI 2021 as well with Vietnam having one of the highest viewership counts. And given how no team can

DPC 2021 Season 2; Elephant in the room

Dota 2 19/04/2021 09:35 Cristy “Pandoradota2” Ramadani Title image courtesy of Perfect World The second week of the DPC 2021 Season 2 is already upon us and Elephant is aiming to take one of the top spots for the second Major coming up.  Last season Elephant's stumble kept them from heading to the ONE Esports Singapore Major but at least in the upper-division for the second season.  So as an effort to retool their approach and make adjustments, they recruited none other than Bai "rOtK" Fan to coach the squad.  rOtK has a

PSG Talon takes the W at the PCS 2021 Spring Split playoffs

LoL 19/04/2021 09:25 Teh “GravityWillFall” Wi-Liam After topping the group stages and winning the grand finals in stunning fashion, PSG Talon will represent Southeast Asia in the coming MSI 2021. PSG Talon secures their place in the upcoming Mid-Season Invitational 2021 by ploughing through the competition in the PCS 2021 Spring Split playoffs and taking the entire tournament by storm. To add salt to their opponents' wounds: PSG Talon lost only a single game throughout their time in both the group stages and playoffs. In only their second game in

While Blacklist dance, Cignal struggle

Mobile Legends 19/04/2021 08:45 Jarrad “Belandrial” Adams headline photo courtesy of Blacklist International While Week 3 of MPL – PH Season 7 ended in the best way for some, others faced an upward struggle moving forward. After an elongated break due to an extension of the Enhanced Community Quarantine, Mobile Legends Professional League – Philippines Season 7 returned to action over the weekend for Week 3. For Cignal Ultra, the weekend would see four straight series, as the team finally got a chance to show their skills, while on the

Fnatic are the EU VCT Stage 2 Challengers 2 champions

Valorant 19/04/2021 08:20 Sharil “memeranglaut” Abdul Rahman Image credit: Team Fnatic They beat Team Liquid with a 3-1 win in the grand finals with the new roster. After a smooth ride, Fnatic claimed the crown for the EU VCT Stage 2 Challengers 2 when they went against Team Liquid. The team took the crown with a 3-1 win, handily beating Team Liquid with a solid showing of the team’s prowess that bought them to the Grand Final stage. After setting up their team in earlier this year , and then making

Evil Geniuses and Quincy Crew start their DPC League season 2 journeys with comfortable wins

Dota 2 19/04/2021 07:50 Siddharth “Gopya” Gopujkar Evil Geniuses defeated The Cut while Quincy Crew made short work of Simply TOOBASED as the top two teams in NA got off to a dominant start in season 2. Season 2 of the DPC Leagues just got done with its first week of action, which was also the first bit of competitive action on the 7.29 patch for the community to see. The week ended with the North American DPC League, and the last two games in the NA Upper Division were

Last minute roster changes shake up the Overwatch League

Overwatch 19/04/2021 07:05 Jacob “KraftyGG” Zilversmit A variety of factors, including visa issues, drove teams to make a number of notable roster moves days before the 2021 Overwatch League season begins. On April 6th, the Boston Uprising announced the departure of DPS Terence “SoOn.fr” Tarlier . SoOn joined the Uprising in December 2020 and looked to be an integral veteran presence on a team of young, unproven misfits. In an article on the Overwatch League website, President of the Uprising Chris “HuK” Loranger commented that the team was forced to

Nigma make impressive debut versus Team Secret in Europe Season 2 DPC league

Dota 2 18/04/2021 11:28 Andreea “divushka” Esanu headline picture courtesy of WePlay Amer "Miracle-" Al-Barkawi back to the mid lane and Igor "iLTW" Filatov taking the carry duties for Team Nigma in the second season of Dota Pro Circuit regional leagues seems to be the winning formula. Europe’s most dominant squad, Team Secret were the first to feel the thirst for victory of the recently shuffled Team Nigma. Igor "iLTW" Filatov was added to the roster just ahead of the second DPC season start to most fans’ surprise. While many

Dota 2 patch 7.29b brings nerfs to Phantom Lancer and Lifestealer amongst other hero balance changes

Dota 2 18/04/2021 00:25 Siddharth “Gopya” Gopujkar After recognizing the good and bad heroes in Dota 2 resulting from patch 7.29, IceFrog has blessed us with a balance patch in the form of 7.29b. Image: Wykrhm Reddy The latest major Dota 2 patch, patch 7.29, brought a lot of changes to gameplay, items and heroes. As the dust settled and players got used to the new patch, certain heroes stuck out as compared to others and quite a few seemed to suffer from a dearth of power. To even the