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VCT Masters Reykjavík power rankings

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The VALORANT Champions Tour Masters Reykjavík marks the first time that the best teams from each region will compete on an international stage. Each squad fought their way through regional qualifier events and established themselves as top teams. But how will these teams perform against other regions? Here are our Masters Reykjavík team power rankings and how we think each team compares to the competition. 10) X10 Esports X10 Esports are at the bottom of our list in the power rankings, but not because they're a lackluster team. X10 are

$500,000 Arena of Valor World Cup to begin in June

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The Arena of Valor World Cup (AWC) will be held online from June 19 to July 2018, Tencent and Garena have announced. The $500,000 tournament will be the third world championship under the AWC franchise after the 2020 event was canceled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, replaced with the Arena of Valor Premier League 2020. The AWC 2021 will welcome 16 teams from nine regions in total: Chinese Taipei (three), Thailand (three), Vietnam (three), Indonesia (two), Korea (one), Mainland China (one), Japan (one), Malaysia/Singapore/Philippines (one), and Brazil (one).

Riot, on a potential League World Cup: “It’s something we want to do in the future, but we don’t have any plans to discuss today”

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Riot Games’ pre-MSI media day focused on the press is taking place right now, and during the media question section, John Needham, Head of Global Esports at Riot has commented on one of the most requested topics by the community recently, especially after the successful matches organized between the Spain and France League national teams: A hypothetical world cup of League of Legends teams. During the conference, Needham answered a question asking if Riot “have plans for any international competitions where teams represent their countries, like a LoL Worlds Cup”

Epic Games v. Apple Fortnite Trial Timeline: What We’ve Learned So Far

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Monday marked the start of the Epic Games v. Apple trial in Oakland, California, with the two companies facing off over the iOS developer’s August removal of Fortnite from the App Store and the policies that led up to that point. So far, the trial has featured a two-day deposition of Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, an outspoken critic of Apple and the man responsible for suing the phone maker. Lawyers from Epic and Apple both cross-examined Sweeney throughout Monday and Tuesday, with questions ranging from basic video game topics

OWL 2021 Power Rankings – #4 Los Angeles Gladiators

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The Los Angeles Gladiators barely miss the podium and place 4th in our Overwatch League 2021 power rankings. The Los Angeles Gladiators are heading into the Overwatch League 2021 Season with a couple of Overwatch League Champions, some of the most experienced players in the League, and promising new rookies. Los Angeles Gladiators 2021 Roster Preview Tank: Indy "SPACE" Halpern Young-hun "MuZe" Kim Indy "SPACE" Halpern is one of the most iconic Los Angeles players. He placed second in the Overwatch League Inaugural Season with the Los Angeles Valiant, won

OWL 2021 Power Rankings – #5 Philadelphia Fusion

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Philadelphia Fusion is 5th in our Overwatch League 2021 power rankings. Ever since the Inaugural Season, Philadelphia Fusion keeps on appearing in the top tier of Overwatch League teams. The team placed 2nd in both the Inaugural Season and the 2020 Regular Season, but never managed to snatch the crown. The off-season was full of events for Philadelphia Fusion. The team lost some of their iconic players but signed promising ones to fill their shoes. Here is a preview of the Philadelphia Fusion 2021 roster. Philadelphia Fusion 2021 Roster Preview

Ceice Signs With XSET Fortnite Team

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by Cody Perez in Fortnite | Apr, 21st 2021 XSET is one of the esports organizations on the rise, and it just got a lot more prominent with the signing of one of the biggest Fortnite players in the world. Davis “Ceice” McClellan will be joining the XSET Fortnite pro team for the foreseeable future.  Ceice Signs With XSET As you may already know, Ceice is one of the biggest battle royale players globally. He easily proved that in the past, his immense records played Fortnite in some of the

Fortnite: Best Trios Heading Into FNCS Chapter 2 – Season 6

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ESTNN highlights some of the best Fortnite trios heading into FNCS Chapter 2 - Season 6. The eighth installment of the Fortnite Champion Series (FNCS) competition is less than one week away. Competitive players have had one month to learn what Chapter 2 - Season 6 offers and prepare for the task ahead. Epic Games issued some noteworthy changes for this season’s FNCS. Most notably, the top three teams from each weekly qualifier will move directly to the Grand Finals. Those who don’t finish top-three need to earn consistent Series

Electronic Arts selects Grass Valley for remote esports production

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Electronic Arts Competitive Gaming Entertainment (CGE), EA’s esports division, has announced that it will use remote production tools by Montreal-based media provider Grass Valley to power its EA Sports FIFA 21 and Apex Legends online competitions. Grass Valley Agile Media Processing Platform (GV AMPP) will allow EA to coordinate production teams remotely for the two titles across the world. Pictured: Grass Valley’s GV AMPP live production in action during the FIFA 21 Global Series Europe Qualifier. Image credit: Electronic Arts RELATED: Apex Legends Global Series Championship details revealed The Grass Valley system