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Is this the beginning of a CIS era in CS:GO?

Na’Vi, Virtus.pro and Team Spirit won the first three big tournaments of the year, with scintillating performances across the bracket for the former two against the biggest names in the scene. Is this a sign of things to come, or just a mirage before everyone else clicks into high gear? Whatever the case may be, there are definitely lessons to be learned from these sides for the rest of the field if they’re looking to replicate these results.Three for threeThe CIS trifecta in January should serve as a warning sign

D.C. Sports Veterans Ein, Fernandez In New $300 Million SPAC

The SPACs with sports executives keep coming. The latest is Capitol Investment Corp. V, a blank-check firm from Washington, D.C. sports veterans seeking $300 million in an IPO it filed to conduct. Capitol V is led by Mark Ein, an investor who owns MDE Sports, which runs the capital’s Citi Open tennis tournament, a regular stop on the top-level ATP Tour. Ein also owns the Washington Kastles, six-time champions of the World Team Tennis league, as well as the Washington Justice, an esports team competing in “Overwatch.” Ein is chairman and CEO of the SPAC. Among those

Google, Ubisoft & Microsoft Swell the Ranks of the Maiden NFT Awards Judges Panel

The first edition of the annual NFT (non-fungible token) Awards, Co-hosted by Enjin and DEA is set to have a stellar cast of judges high-ranking members of Ubisoft and Microsoft joining the panel. The award ceremony is yet another pointer to the growing popularity of NFTs especially within the emerging collaborations between the gaming industry and the blockchain space.With digital real estate also beginning to gain greater traction, the NFT marketplace is seeing a significant expansion. From virtual land to art, and other collectibles, blockchain is providing an agile base later

Guangzhou Charge Owner Nengking Group Launch Esports Umbrella Brand Ultra Prime

Chinese conglomerate Nengking Group, owner of Overwatch League (OWL) team Guangzhou Charge (GZ Charge), announced on Friday that the company has established a new esports brand called “Ultra Prime” (UP) for “better connecting to the esports industry.” UP will operate multiple esports businesses, and one of the businesses will be a young player training program, called “Ultra Prime Academy.” Ignite One, the current academy team for GZ Charge, has been added into the program. Nengking Group said that UP is looking to add multiple “promising” esports titles to the program,

8Hours Platform Guide: Everything About EHRT

Combining the real world with virtual space would have seemed impossible decades ago. There have been many issues such as data integrity and information security that impeded the development of the technology. However, the 8Hours Foundation, among other companies, showed that it can actually be done. Through the help of blockchain technology and its innovations, 8Hours made the tokenization of physical assets to create their digital counterparts possible — and enjoyable. In this article, we shall explore how the 8Hours foundation took advantage of revolutionary blockchain technologies like Vechain and

Are We Being Conditioned for Virtual Reality?

Virtual Reality Couple in Second LifeThere will be a day when everyone will gladly accept their government-funded virtual reality gear and enter into a brand new, safer world where the streets are safer from accidents, skies stay clear of smog, and we can meet together without fear of infecting one another in a fun, spectacular environment full of possibilities. — Anne CookIt was years ago I sat in front of a computer and played Second Life. At any time from anywhere, I could sit down and enter another realm from

Knee-Deep in the Ports: Ranking the Best (and Worst) Versions of Doom

As of 2008, Tetris holds the achievement of the most ported video game in history. Which makes sense. Virtually any electronic device can run Tetris. That's the beauty of its design: difficult to master, but arguably the most accessible controls and objectives ever.  Doom, however, is hot on Tetris's heels. You can play Doom on virtually any personal computing operating system, most consoles, and lots of handhelds. You can even run the game on a piano. Can you play Tetris on a piano? That's what I thought. (Though you'll probably

Square Enix Updates ‘Chaos Rings III’ for the First Time in Nearly Four Years with iOS 13 Support and Display Issue Fixes

TouchArcade Rating:Chaos Rings III ($19.99) has sadly been the last entry in Square Enix’s incredibly enjoyable Chaos Rings series, which shockingly started out as a brand new IP created exclusively for mobile with the release of the original game way back in 2010. Even back then you didn’t see big companies investing heavily into original premium content for mobile, but in the case of the Chaos Rings series it resulted in four distinct entries that included some of the best made-for-mobile RPG’ing ever produced, and by all accounts the series