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How to watch tomorrow’s $50,000 Twitch Rivals Apex tournament

A $50,000 prize pool Twitch Rivals Apex tournament is scheduled for tomorrow, Oct. 7. Popular Apex streamers like NRG’s Lulu and Timmy “iiTzTimmy” An will captain teams, recruiting two other players to compete for a share of the substantial cash prize. The event, officially called the Apex Legends Showdown, begins at 4pm CT, where it will be broadcast on the Twitch Rivals channel and likely on the personal channels of many of the participants. Other team captains include TSM’s Phillip “ImperialHal” Dosen, the highest-earning pro in Apex; the popular controller

Team Liquid’s Impossible Battle With Astralis

CSGOPhoto courtesy of mynewsdeskTeam Liquid against Astralis is one of the most one-sided rivalries between top teams in the history of competitive Counter-Strike, spanning CS 1.6 and CS:GO. Spanning almost six years, the two teams have faced off all across the phases of tournaments and around the world, with many roster moves along the way on both sides, but the theme has been consistent and that has been Astralis winning and in total Astralis dominating.Liquid does not stand alone as the Washington Generals to Astralis' Harlem Globetrotters, though. The likes

The top 10 players at Worlds 2021

Each year, hundreds of professional League of Legends players compete in a dozen leagues across the world. And since the game’s professional scene is splintered into these regional leagues, it makes it difficult for the best players from their respective regions to compete with each other on a consistent basis.  At the World Championship, though, the strongest players from each corner of the globe congregate, treating fans to memorable moments and “instant classic” games. Perhaps it’s the rarity of matches played between some of League’s biggest stars that makes Worlds

Former Witcher 3, Cyberpunk 2077 designer joins Riot Games for upcoming League of Legends MMO

The upcoming MMORPG from Riot Games, which is set in the League of Legends universe, added its quest designer to its team earlier today.  Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz, who previously worked for game development studio CD Projekt Red, will join Riot’s MMO team presumably as a quest designer. Tomaszkiewicz designed much of the questing material for recent CD Projekt Red games, including The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077.  Big career update – I spent last few months meeting and talking to a number of great people and Teams, and now

Tims joins BOOM Esports

BOOM Esports has picked up one of Southeast Asia’s best support players. The Indonesian esports organization announced today that Tims, formerly of TNC Predator, will join its roster permanently. The move was made possible after TNC released its entire roster on Sept. 15, who Tims had played for since December 2016. Tims is the name, Dominance is his game.IT'S OFFICIAL!!! @TimsDOTA becomes our 4th for BOOM DOTA 2 and will premiere his debut entrance at BTS Pro Series Season 8 as we fight @TeamSMGofficial at 2 PM! Only 1 player

BOOM Esports adds Yopaj as mid laner

Indonesian esports organization BOOM Esports is overhauling its roster after a failed bid at The International 10. Following the departure of three of its members that played at the last chance Southeast Asia qualifiers for TI10, BOOM’s reinforcements include former OB Esports x Neon mid laner Erin “Yopaj” Ferrer. BOOM’s former mid laner, Rafli “Mikoto” Rahman, remains part of BOOM and will move to the inactive roster, but will temporarily play for OB Neon for the upcoming Moon Studio tournament. Another addition to our newest roster, please welcome @YopajDota !.Yopaj

Fortnite Prison Breakout: Full List of Challenges and Rewards

FortniteWe've compiled a list of all the challenges and corresponding rewards in Fortnite's new Creative game mode, Prison Breakout. / Epic GamesWe've compiled a list of all the challenges and corresponding rewards in Fortnite's new Creative game mode, Prison Breakout.Prison Breakout pits two teams against each other in the classic struggle of freedom and authority—a prison break. One team will have to escape their confinement without being caught or taken down while the other will need to thwart their attempts at every turn. The match ends when one team achieves

Photos reveal details of Blizzcon 2013 ‘Cosby Suite,’ group chat where Blizzard developers discussed recruiting women for sexual favors

A series of photos and text screenshots obtained and published by Kotaku today revealed new details around a BlizzCon 2013 hotel room and group chat, where at least five current and former Blizzard Entertainment senior level developers seemingly discussed plans to recruit female employees and other women for sexual favors. The hotel suite, nicknamed the “Cosby Suite,” was first revealed in a lawsuit brought against Activision Blizzard for gender discrimination on July 21 by the California Department of Fair Empmployment and Housing. In that complaint, state labor lawyers singled out