Alter Ego’s Leomurphy: ‘Thank you for blaspheming me. That actually makes me even more motivated’

Alter Ego’s Leomurphy: ‘Thank you for blaspheming me. That actually makes me even more motivated’ They defeated Bren Esports 3-0 in the final. Southeast Asia’s new kings of the MPL are Indonesian representatives Alter Ego. Theywon the championship after an absolutely perfect run at the ONE Esports MPL Invitationalwith a 11-0 record without dropping a single game. After pushing RRQ Hoshi to the limits just over a month ago in the grand final of MPL ID Season 6, Alter Ego has shown even more growth inMPLI....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Mr. Kenneth Phillips

AMPLFY Partners to stream the ONE Esports Dota 2 Jakarta Invitational Philippines Online qualifiers

AMPLFY Partners to stream the ONE Esports Dota 2 Jakarta Invitational Philippines Online qualifiers Each will be vying for a spot in the ONE Esports Jakarta Regional Qualifier for a chance to compete at the ONE Esports Dota 2 Jakarta Invitational. Five of the Philippines most well-known Dota 2 streamers and players will be taking part in this weekend’s ONE Esports Dota 2 Jakarta Invitational Philippines Online qualifiers. All five are part of Tier One Entertainment’s AMPLFY Partners....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Renee Long

An arm for a win? Tribe Gaming recalls CODM Masters 2021 comeback victory

An arm for a win? Tribe Gaming recalls CODM Masters 2021 comeback victory No captain? No problem. Is it a good idea to end practice sessions with an arm-wrestling competition? Call of Duty Mobile team Tribe Gaming is competing at the World Championship 2021 West Final this weekend, but the boys went through quite a journey to secure their slot. The North American squad recently elaborated on their miracle run at Masters 2021 NA, where captain Boris “BoLu” Lunin broke his arm right before the tournament....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Marc Alexander

Attending TI11 in Singapore will empty your bank account, but is it worth it?

Attending TI11 in Singapore will empty your bank account, but is it worth it? Lakad matatag. For the first time ever, the most prestigiousDota 2 tournament,The International, will take place in Southeast Asia. Players from Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam, the Philippines, and more are just one flight away from seeing their favorite teams and players up close with no visa restrictions to worry about. TI1 in 2011 was held in Cologne, Germany, followed by TI2 to TI7 from 2012 to 2017 in Seattle, the United States, just nearby Valve’s headquarters....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Monica Turner

Aydan wins the World Series of Warzone NA Trios

Aydan wins the World Series of Warzone NA Trios HusKerrs and Rated were essential for the win. StreamerAydan “Aydan” Conraddominated the first-everCall of Duty: World Series of Warzone Trios with squadmatesJordan “HusKerrs” ThomasandRhys “Rated” Price. The squad had a strong showing throughout the six-match tournament. Though their run did not feature a Warzone victory, they racked up a ton of kills in the stacked 50-squad custom lobby. HusKerrs and Rated team up as final gatekeepers in match 1 The captain’s crew came out guns blazing in match 1, as Huskerrs and Rated caught out straggling teams in the final circle....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Hannah Williams

Buriram United’s F1 reveals why he split push against Saigon Phantom at AWC 2021

Buriram United’s F1 reveals why he split push against Saigon Phantom at AWC 2021 Here at AWC, one wrong move could cost you the whole game. The best-of-seven series at theAWC 2021Knockout Stage betweenBuriram United Esports (BRU)andSaigon Phantom (SGP)was certainly a thrilling one.Jungler BRU F1sent an apology and explanation to their fans immediately after their games. BRU F1 explains and apologizes to his fans Sanpett “F1” Marat posted a statement on his Facebook page explaining why he focused onsplit pushing lanesagainst Vietnam’s Saigon Phantom at theArena of Valor World Cup (AWC 2021)....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Dr. Daniel Meyers Jr.

C9 Fudge on LS’s release: ‘It’s probably the best outcome for all parties’

C9 Fudge on LS’s release: ‘It’s probably the best outcome for all parties’ Their drafts will be less surprising now. Nick “LS” De Cesarewasreleased from the head coach roleat Cloud9 over the weekend, where they lost to Counter Logic Gaming andwon against TSM. After their victory over TSM, mid lanerIbrahim “Fudge” Allamitalked to Travis Gafford about his feelings regarding the current situation. Although players and staff aren’t allowed to comment on the situation in detail, Fudge did give some insight into the team’s future....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Gina Brennan

Canceled DPC Winter Major is making Dota pros furious

Canceled DPC Winter Major is making Dota pros furious Disappointment and anger. The Dota Pro Circuit 2021-2022Winter Major was canceled on January 12, due to “new strains of COVID-19 and the resulting increase in travel restrictions.” But the sudden announcement has caught the entire Dota 2 community by surprise. While the new strains of COVID-19 present an unfortunate obstacle, Valve’s handling of the situation has been met with disappointment and in some cases, anger, by the community—pro players, talents, and fans alike....

June 18, 2025 · 5 min · 867 words · John Hogan

Cloud9 Fudge’s secret to building Mythic items in less than 10 minutes

Cloud9 Fudge’s secret to building Mythic items in less than 10 minutes Is this the Fudge Factor at play? Cloud9’s newly role swapped mid lanerIbrahim “Fudge” Allamihas made a splash in the LCS Lock In 2022 tournament, helping his team finish with a 3-1 record in the group stage. Twitter account LoL Esports Statsrevealed that in two of these games, Fudge somehow managed to build his Mythic item before the 10 minute mark....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Donna Adkins

Disguised Toast’s NA LoL invitational will be a showdown between Scarra, Sneaky, and more

Disguised Toast’s NA LoL invitational will be a showdown between Scarra, Sneaky, and more Special Vi gauntlets up for grabs. Riot Games andcontent creator Jeremy “Disguised Toast” Wanghave teamed up to launch NA Legends Invitational. Esports players from the League Championship Series (LCS) and the North American Challengers League (NACL) are going head-to-head with renowned League of Legends streamers. The two-day showdown features a US$10,000 prize pool. Disguised Toast’s NA Legends Invitational unites LCS pros and personalities on one stage In addition to winning money and bragging rights, the winning team will also get special Vi gauntlets made by Hoku Props, a cosplay and prop-making team, just for this championship....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Steven Bowers

Dota 2 DreamLeague S21: Schedule, results, teams, streams

Serial winners. It’s make-or-break season. DreamLeague S21 commences, just a few weeks before The International 2023 is due to begin. Gaimin Gladiators — winners of three Majors and countless events — are the team to beat. But perennial grand finalists Team Liquid will be eager to seek revenge against their WEU rivals, and Team Spirit’s big win at the Riyadh Masters have put teams on high alert. The Aegis isn’t at stake — but there’s still a lot of money to be won, and a lot of pride on the line....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Michelle Luna

DPC CN Tour 1 Division I: Schedule, results, format, teams, where to watch

DPC CN Tour 1 Division I: Schedule, results, format, teams, where to watch DPC CN Tour 1 Division I begins on January 3. Following Valve’s new DPC format, DPC CN Tour 1 Division I is part of the first Tour of the2021-2022 Dota 2 seasonand features eight stacked teams from the powerhouse region. The Chinese region dominated the previous 2021 DPC season withInvictus Gamingwinning theONE Esports Singapore Major, andPSG.LGDtaking theWePlay AniMajoralong with a runner-up finish atThe International 10(TI10)....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Audrey Olson

dtac Talon Esports are your AWC 2021 champions, bags US$200,000

dtac Talon Esports are your AWC 2021 champions, bags US$200,000 They are the first Thai team to lift the AWC trophy. It was a thrilling weekend ofArena of Valoresports as Thai representativesdtac Talon Esportsfaced off against Taiwanese squad Most Outstanding Player (MOP Team) in an epic best-of-seven series to concludeAWC 2021. AWC 2021 saw a close series between dtac Talon Esports and MOP Team dtac Talon Esports’ run started with Aum “Happy” Chatchanapong’s excellent performance in the jungle as he took full control of their objectives....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Howard Rodgers