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A small match lights a big fire. Updated on March 23, 12:57 p.m. (GMT+8): Added champion spotlight. From one support main to another, listen up — add Milio to your champion pool. Riot Games designed Milio abilities to be that of a true blue enchanter support: one who is simple to play but hard to master. So instead of warden hybrids like Taric,Rakan, and Thresh, he is a glass cannon who is as squishy as his fellow female enchanters meant to be positioned in the backline....

Minions were the true victors at SEA Icon Series Vietnam… twice! Minions Esports are showing up! It looks like some teams are getting extra help at the SEA Icon Series Vietnam Fall Season — in the form of minion waves! Both Saigon Phantom and SBTC Esports won games in the tournament playoffs thanks to some hard-working minions. Minions helped Saigon Phantom push into base at the SEA Icon Series Vietnam Fall Season In the lower bracket semifinals of the SEA Icon Series Vietnam Fall Season, Saigon Phantom went up againstTeam Flashin a best-of-five series....

Moxxi makes history as the first woman to PBP cast at The International She totally killed it. Dota 2’sThe International 10 (TI10)has already experienced a lot of firsts. It was the first TI that did not have any live audience, the first TI with a pre-recordedopening speech from Gabe Newell, Valve’s president. Another first in TI history was the appearance of Michelle “Moxxi” Song on the TI10 main stage. Dota 2 caster Moxxi is the first woman to ever play-by-play cast a series on The International’s English broadcast....

MrBeast and Ninja raise US$200K for charity with Doublelift, Voyboy and more It’s a battle between gaming millionaires. Theking of YouTube, MrBeast, and the king of Twitch,Ninja, teamed up to playLeague of Legendsfor a good cause over the weekend. Together with former LoL pro players and personalities, the two went head to head during the weekend at the Esports Arena in Las Vegas, United States, in a best-of-three series that raised a total of US$200,000 for the charity of their choice....

NAts parts ways with M3C, now looking for new team NAts and his panda are on the move. Ayaz “nAts” Akhmetshinhas officially parted ways withM3 Championsand is now in search of new opportunities. Earlier this month, Gambit Esports alsoformally released the roster, which means that nAts and his former teammates have been unrestricted free agents for a while now. The former M3 Champions star’s decision comes just after the team’s loss in the VCT EMEA Last Chance Qualifier, where they came excruciatingly close to qualifying forValorant Champions....

New Valorant map teaser proves that Omen is indeed an octopus Day trip to the aquarium. Riot Games has dropped what looks to be another teaser for its upcoming map, which is thought to beset underwater in an alternate version of Lisbon, Portugal. The new Valorant map is also believed to have links to ageodome, which protects residents of the city from high tides. Thelatest teaserappears to confirm the underwater setting of thenext map....

ONE Esports Dota 2 SEA League Day 4: T1 end Week 1 in first place Here’s how things stand after the first week of action at the ONE Esports Dota 2 SEA League. Day 4 of the ONE Esports Dota 2 SEA League Group Stage has concluded, with the league holding its first full day featuring three matches. After the first week of action, T1 topped the standings thanks to a solid run in their busiest stretch of the event....

One Piece Film Red: Release date, trailer, characters The world’s greatest diva has arrived. Updated on October 11, 10:17 a.m. (GMT+8): Added release date for the USA. One Piece fans are on cloud nine this year, especially with the release of the anime series’Netflix live-action adaptation, a newvideo game One Piece Odyssey, and its 15th movie, One Piece Film Red. The movie will focus on Shanks, one of the Four Emperors and Luffy’s childhood hero....

Overwatch is adding 2-2-2 role queue for quickplay and comp 2-2-2 will also be enforced in the Overwatch League. One of the worst experiences in Overwatch is getting into a game and watching your entire team pick damage heroes. Then, as the timer counts down, you all play that game of Chicken where you wait to see if someone will switch to support (spoiler alert: it’s gonna be you). Meanwhile, the red team always seems to have a perfectly synergized 2-2-2 (two healers, two tanks, two damage dealers) comp....

Overwatch’s first experimental mode ‘Triple Damage’ comes out tomorrow Triple damage throws 2-2-2 role lock out the window. Blizzard will be rolling out its firstexperimental game modefor Overwatch, Triple Damage, with this Tuesday’s patch. In Triple Damage mode, the spotlight is shined on the game’s damage-dealers by changing role restrictions so that every team has one tank, three damage dealers, and two support players. It presents an interesting alternative to the game’s currentRole Queue system, which ensures an even 2-2-2 team composition....

Rawkus no longer coaching Sentinels, wants to return to pro play There were buyout complications with FaZe. Shane “Rawkus” Flaherty is no longercoaching Sentinelsdue to complications in buying him out from FaZe Clan. Over the weekend, the former Overwatch pro revealed that he hasn’t been involved with the team for the past two weeks and that he only received approval to make the announcement on Sunday. The surprise announcement came just minutes afterOpTic Gamingtook their first map 13-2 againstShahzeb “ShahZaM” Khanand his team in theVCT NA Stage 1 Challengers Main Event, before going on to win the series 2-1....

Reports are surfacing that 4AM still hasn’t paid Eurus’s transfer fee Eurus is unable to play for 4AM until the fee is paid. The controversy surrounding Chinese esports organization Four Angry Men (4AM) continues to deepen, after reports surfaced that star carry player Zhang “Eurus” Chengjun will be unable to join the Chinese superteam due to his unresolved transfer fee. According toVici Gaming’s announcement on Weibo, “With consideration for the player, we still made concessions, allowing Eurus to acclimate and participate in 4AM’s activities....

Oh, to be a test tube. The doctor is in — yes, he is in Teyvat! Warning: Major spoilers if you haven’t played Archon Quest Chapter 3 Act III: Dreams, Emptiness, Deception. The second of the eleven Fatui Harbingers, Il Dottore, made his debut in Genshin Impact version 3.0. He played a significant role in the Sumeru Archon quest as the chapter’s antagonist and the mastermind behind the chaos that transpired in the city....