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The 5 most impactful League champions at the Worlds 2021 play-in stage

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Time Stamp: October 9, 2021 3:02 PM - Modified On: October 9, 2021 - Published By:
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Worlds is back, and the League of Legends meta is reaching one of its most diverse points of the season. More than half of the champions on the game’s roster were selected over the 38 games in the play-in stage, setting the field for one of the most appealing World Championships in the game’s history.   Eighty champions were contested during the play-ins, with 75 being picked at least once, and five more being banned but never seeing playtime on Summoner’s Rift. For reference, that’s an increase from last year’s play-in

StreamElements introduces 2021 Creator Diversity Program to continue helping underrepresented groups

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Time Stamp: October 6, 2021 3:20 PM - Modified On: October 6, 2021 - Published By:
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StreamElements is once again leveraging its industry-leading content creation and streaming engagement and monetization tools by bringing back the platform’s Creator Diversity Program for a second year.  The 2021 CDP aims to provide 15 content creators from underrepresented groups with professional livestreaming services, equipment, support, and mentorship.  Taking elements from its 2020 CDP’s offerings, StreamElements has refined the program and even hired a dedicated manager for the program, Kacie Harold. “The Creator Diversity Program was inspired by the adversity many marginalized groups face in the games and livestreaming industry such

Pokémon TCG Gym Promos revealed including Galarian Mr. Rime V, Sylveon, and more

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Time Stamp: October 6, 2021 3:16 AM - Modified On: October 6, 2021 - Published By:
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Pokémon TCG tournaments are slowly kicking back into full swing. As part of the Gym Tournaments taking place in Taiwan and Hong Kong, we’ve finally got a look at some event-specific promo cards. First reported by PokéBeach, there will be seven promo cards available to score with a booster pack, including a randomly selected card gifted to participants in the events. The most impressive of these cards is a full print promotional Galarian Mr. Rime V card. Others include Grubbin, Toxel, Sylveon, Graveler, Eevee, and Spicy Curry, all with the

PEACE debut Amumu, Zed picks at Worlds 2021 but fall to LNG Esports on day one of play-in stage

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Time Stamp: October 5, 2021 10:24 AM - Modified On: October 5, 2021 - Published By:
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After opening the 2021 League of Legends World Championship with a win against Hanwha Life Esports earlier today, LNG Esports, the fourth seed out of China’s LPL, capped off their first day in the Worlds play-in stage with a convincing victory over PEACE of Oceania. The match played host to a return to the professional stage for PEACE top laner Vizicsacsi. The 28-year-old veteran hadn’t played in a professional game since Worlds 2019, where he and Splyce reached the quarterfinals before falling at the hands of SK Telecom T1.  Vizicsacsi

New World Invasion: How Does it Work?

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Time Stamp: October 2, 2021 3:43 PM - Modified On: October 2, 2021 - Published By:
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Top GamesInvasion is the largest PvE experience New World has to offer. / Photo courtesy of Amazon GamesThe New World Invasion game mode is something that all seasoned players of the new MMORPG should have on their radars.For those looking for the largest PvE experiences Aeternum has to offer, here is a breakdown of Invasions in New World.time to no life it and #playnewworld all weekend— New World (@playnewworld) October 2, 2021Invasion is a late-game Player-versus-Environment (PvE) mode that invites 50 high-level players to defend a fort from massive waves

The International Compendium 2021 is live, features reworked item sets, updated Talent Autographs, and more

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Time Stamp: October 1, 2021 4:50 PM - Modified On: October 1, 2021 - Published By:
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The International 10 is less than a week away and many of the world’s best Dota 2 teams are preparing to compete from Oct. 7 to 17 for a chance to lift the Aegis of Champions.  To celebrate the biggest Dota event of the year and share the spotlight with fans around the world, Valve is launching the next iteration of The International Compendium, which includes rewards and a way to directly support casters and talent. Just like with previous years, the TI Compendium acts as an interactive event in

Myth of Empires Closed Beta: When is it?

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Time Stamp: September 30, 2021 4:02 PM - Modified On: September 30, 2021 - Published By:
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Top GamesCourtesy of Angela GamesMyth of Empires is a new title currently being developed by Angela Games. MoE is a sandbox MMO with a lot of similarities to Mount and Blade. The game gives players a lot of freedom to do what they wish, allowing players to build armies and cities as well as invade other player's settlements. The game had a closed alpha recently, and is now planning to open a closed beta.Players for the beta test have been selected! Congrats to the first wave of players who got

Reflecting on a Year of Stories Told by Black Creators

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Time Stamp: September 30, 2021 1:12 PM - Modified On: September 30, 2021 - Published By:
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Black Creator SpotlightA year of interviews with Black game developers. / Photo by DBLTAP2020 was a summer of rage. Three high-profile killings of Black people — Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd — led to a flood of protests demanding justice. I marched at some of those protests, but it was hard to escape the feeling of helplessness. We could chant for hours, some of us could get maced and arrested, and we could come back to do it all again. But the power to create real change lay

Pokémon Sword and Shield Spooky Cup 2021 Online Competition announced

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The Halloween festivities are set to kick off in Pokémon Sword and Shield next month with the Spooky Cup online competition event making its return again in 2021. Registrations for this online competition are now live with the event set to take place from Oct. 14 to 17. Participants will take home 50 BP for their hard work. The 2021 Spooky Cup is a double battles competition that will only allow a limited pool of Pokémon to be used during the event. These Pokémon were selected as the more spooky