TenZ reveals real reason behind struggles: ‘I’ve never had this experience this bad in my life’

TenZ reveals real reason behind struggles: ‘I’ve never had this experience this bad in my life’ A lot is on his mind. Sentinels’Tyson “TenZ” Ngohas hit a rough patch midway through theVCT Americas regular season. While TenZ had an impressive showing during hisinternational league debut matchwhere they defeated 100 Thieves 2-1, he did not manage to replicate the same level of success in his subsequent two series. Following Sentinels’ defeat to NRG Esports,TenZpersevered and competed against Leviatán despite the added challenges of testing positive for COVID-19 and playing through an injured index finger....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Katie Nichols

The three most memorable matches of MSI 2019’s group stages

The three most memorable matches of MSI 2019’s group stages These games were amazing. If you didn’t catch any of the MSI group stage matches the last four days, don’t fret. We’ve singled out the three most amazing matches and why you should at least catch these replays. Why Korea shouldn’t Sona: IG versus SKT When you have one of the best ADCs in the world in SKT’s Park ‘Teddy’ Jin-seong , do you really want to put him on Sona?...

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 620 words · Albert Baker

The winners and losers of the Dota 2 Chinese roster shuffle

The winners and losers of the Dota 2 Chinese roster shuffle Did your favorite Chinese team come out of the roster shuffle a better squad? The latest major roster shuffle for the Chinese Dota 2 scene is now over. After a month-long hiatus in August that was fraught with rumors of the creation of China’s latest superteam, almost all of the teams in the country saw their rosters changed in one way or another....

July 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1168 words · Tanya Davis

The ‘Full Strike’ meta is taking over MPL Indonesia

The ‘Full Strike’ meta is taking over MPL Indonesia Get ready for tons of damage. Indonesia is arguably one of the strongest regions in theMobile Legends: Bang Bang scene, trailblazing winning strategies and tactics in the Land of Dawn. As time passed, Indonesia’s influence also extended to the Philippines and Myanmar. As seen in the M2 World Championship, MPL PH representative Bren Esports adopted a style with an Indo flair against Grand Final opponent, Burmese Ghouls....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 641 words · Catherine Aguilar

Three-peat! Gaimin Gladiators let nothing stand in their way at the Bali Major

Three-peat! Gaimin Gladiators let nothing stand in their way at the Bali Major Was it ever in doubt? Again, again, and again: Gaimin Gladiators are your new Bali Major champions — and the most dominant Dota 2 team in the world. For the third time in a row, it was Gaimin Gladiators and Team Liquid in the grand finals. The clash of Western Europe’s two best teams played familiarly — theGladiators came out on top, 3-1, with shocking ease....

July 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1129 words · James Hill

TI11 LCQ day 3 recap: Secret, Liquid secure qualification

Eurovision. The chances have been seized. The International 11 Last Chance Qualifier came to a close tonight. Western European teams Team Secret and Team Liquid were the two teams past the post, meaning that TI11 will have six representatives from the region—including OG, Tundra Esports, Gaimin Gladiators, and Entity. Here’s a recap of what happened in day three of the TI11 LCQ playoffs. Upper bracket final Lower bracket semifinal...

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Laura Gonzales

Top 10 cool plays at Worlds Group Stage 2019

Top 10 cool plays at Worlds Group Stage 2019 With the quarterfinals about to start, let’s take a look back at the insane outplays during the Worlds group stage. TheLeague of LegendsWorld Championship (Worlds) 2019 Group Stage has just ended, and with it came exciting plays from the different teams of different leagues. Fan favoritesSK Telecom T1(SKT), Fnatic (FNC), Invictus Gaming (IG), and Team Liquid (TL) all showed insane games....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 800 words · Hector Thomas

Top 3 Cypher lineups and setups on Ascent by sentinel expert nAts

Top 3 Cypher lineups and setups on Ascent by sentinel expert nAts Nothing can get past Cypher. Gambit Esports’ Ayaz “nAts” Akhmetshinis a world-renowned Valorant sentinel player who knows the most effective Cypher lineups and setups. He had his best performance to date as Cypher atValorant Champions 2021, where he finished with a staggering26/3/4 KDA, which contributed toGambit EsportsdefeatingAcend, 13-3, on Fracture. The 19-year-old star player recently started a pro guide series on hisYouTube channelin which he shared his top 3 best setups on Ascent....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Whitney Brown

Topson and N0tail announce breaks from competitive Dota 2

Topson and N0tail announce breaks from competitive Dota 2 Best of luck to Topson and N0tail! Johan “N0tail” Sundstein and Topias Miikka “Topson” Taavitsainen have both announced a break from competitive Dota 2. Both players have expressed a desire to step away from the DPC before the upcoming season. Both players were part of the OG Esports squad that won The International 8 (TI8) and TI9. OG Esports is the only Dota 2 team in history to claim theAegistwice....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Patricia Johnson

TSM win the Apex Legends Preseason Invitational

TSM win the Apex Legends Preseason Invitational 80 of the world’s best Apex Legends teams competed for US$500,000 prize money. TSM has won the Apex Legends Preseason Invitational in Krakow, Poland, besting 79 of the world’s best teams in the first-ever international championships officially organized by Electronic Arts and Respawn Entertainment. The two-day tournament used a scoring system awarding points for kills and final placement. For the final day of play, the top 20 teams competed against each other, with the first team to rack up 50 points and then win a game taking home first place....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Nina Rodriguez

Valorant is getting anime-inspired weapon skins

Valorant is getting anime-inspired weapon skins These skins will definitely earn you style points. Riot Games has finally teased the next batch of Valorant gun skins with YouTube channelHITSCAN. The gun skins will be officially titled Celestial and GO and will also feature new gun buddies and melee weapons. The Celestial skin will hone into the Lunar New Year and provide a moving scenic landscape across the Judge, Phantom, Bucky, and Ares....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · Tiffany Smith

Valve drops hints before 7.31 patch: Is Primal Beast Dota 2’s new hero?

Valve drops hints before 7.31 patch: Is Primal Beast Dota 2’s new hero? Here comes the business! Valve promised fans that the newDota 2 7.31 patch is coming on February 23, but that hasn’t stopped the developers from laying some Easter eggs before the big day. Now, players who start the game will hear theroar of the Primal Beast, a familiar sound to those who have been grinding the Aghanim’s Labyrinth, and get temporarily stunned....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Richard West

VCT 2024 season format explained: Kick-off, Champions points, affiliate program

VCT 2024 season format explained: Kick-off, Champions points, affiliate program A stacked year for Valorant. The VCT will look different when it returns at the start of 2024. Partnered teams will have to navigate through the new VCT 2024 season format, bringing significant changes as the Valorant esports scene enters its fourth year. These changes include a new kick-off season, two Masters events, the return of Championship points, the addition of a new region to the VCT, and the affiliate program....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · David Kelley