EG’s mixed-gender Valorant squad will be led by 7-time women’s CS:GO champion, potter

EG’s mixed-gender Valorant squad will be led by 7-time women’s CS:GO champion, potter Evil Geniuses will compete in the Valorant Challengers Evil Geniuses has revealed that its new Valorant roster will feature a mixed-gender squad led by Christine “potter” Chi, a seven-time women’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive world champion. Potter is a long-time competitor who started her esports career in 2006, when she played CS:GO under SK Gaming’s female division, SK Ladies....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Alexandra Walker

EU teams Alliance and Team Liquid have qualified for the MDL Chengdu Major

EU teams Alliance and Team Liquid have qualified for the MDL Chengdu Major This rivalry between new Alliance and old Alliance (now Liquid) is heating up. Alliance and Team Liquid have qualified for the first Major of the 2018-2019 Dota Pro Circuit (DPC) season in Chengdu through the European (EU) qualifier. Both Alliance and Liquid topped their respective groups to proceed to the qualifier playoffs, where they swept their first-round opponents, Team Singularity and Ninjas in Pyjamas (NiP), respectively, to face off for the first direct invite to the Major....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Deborah Fleming

Every Weapon Case reward in Warzone 2.0’s DMZ and how to earn them

Every Weapon Case reward in Warzone 2.0’s DMZ and how to earn them That König skin looks slick. Warzone 2.0’sDMZ modebrings a new way to tackle Al Mazrah, and new loot to earn. In addition toFaction mission rewards, in-game events also drop valuable rewards. Weapon Case events give seven different rewards, but you need to complete them seven times to earn all the items. Here’s a look at all the rewards and how to obtain them....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Michael Meadows

Exclusive: US$10K in 5 days? How Dlar wholesomely spent his livestreaming money

Exclusive: US$10K in 5 days? How Dlar wholesomely spent his livestreaming money Future secured. He may have not played a lot of games yet in MPL Indonesia, but EVOS Legends importGerald “Dlar” Trincherahas already made a name for himself in the region, thanks to his captivating livestreams. In an exclusive interview with ONE Esports, the 23-year-old shared his experience of streaming as a Filipino in Indonesia and highlighted the remarkable support he receives from his passionate fans....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Ryan Wilson

G2 Esports’ Ardiis takes shots at the North American Valorant scene

G2 Esports’ Ardiis takes shots at the North American Valorant scene Ardiis called out TSM, PartyParrots, and FABRIKEN during his post-WePlay! Valorant Invitational interview. After G2 Esports won the WePlay! Valorant Invitational, newly signed G2 Valorant member, Charlie “Ardiis” Svarenieks sat down and dropped some hot-takes, targeting the flourishing Valorant competitive scene in North America, as well as constructively criticizing Team SoloMid (TSM) in particular. Ardiis claimed that the North American Valorant scene is underdeveloped and that some of their players are “weighing them down....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Caleb Blevins

Geek Fam has disbanded its Dota 2 team

Geek Fam has disbanded its Dota 2 team They are the second SEA team to disband this month. Geek Fam has released their Dota 2 squad due to the extended suspension of the Dota Pro Circuit (DPC) resulting from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The move comes as a shock to the Southeast Asian competitive Dota scene, as Geek Fam has recently solidified itself as one of the top teams in the region....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Robert Crawford

Genshin Impact fans in China are paying people to eat KFC for them

Genshin Impact fans in China are paying people to eat KFC for them It’s all for some limited-edition merch. Genshin Impact developers miHoYo and KFC have launched a collaboration that sees the fast-food chain’s stores in China decorated with posters and standees of the traveler twins, the Mondstadt gang, and artwork from the Dragonspine patch. In addition, customers who purchase Genshin Impact x KFC buckets of fried chicken will receive a code for a new glider design featuring the restaurant’s signature colors red and white....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Marie Castaneda

Hasan and Trainwreck debate charity work, Kick, and more on xQc’s stream

Hasan and Trainwreck debate charity work, Kick, and more on xQc’s stream A clash of titans in the livestreaming space. Hasan “Hasanabi” PikerandTyler “Trainwreck” Niknamconsider themselves friends, however, they definitely stand on opposite sides on a number of issues. Most recently the two were brought together byFélix “xQc” Lengyelwhere he intended for them to hash it out and settle their differenceslive on his Twitch stream. XQc hosted a conversation between Hasan and Trainwreck in front of thousands The pair had quite a few topics to cover including Hasan’s recent charity stream supporting Turkey’s earthquake relief efforts, Train’s gambling streams, and all the way to socialism versus capitalism....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Justin Estrada

Here’s your chance to attend OPGG’s T1 viewing party for the Worlds 2023 semifinals

Hype! T1 fans, gather up! Global gaming data platform OP.GG is hosting a T1 viewing party in Seoul, South Korea to celebrate the team’s qualification for the Worlds 2023 semifinals. If you’re in Korea, now is the perfect time to connect with your fellow fans and cheer for your favorite LCK team. Here’s how you can attend OPGG’s T1 viewing party in Korea The upcoming event will be held on Sunday, November 12 at 4 p....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Joan Cole

ICYMI: Everything Riot announced for its 10th anniversary, Fuudo wins the SEA Major, and more

In this week’s In Case You Missed It: Everything Riot announced at its 10th Anniversary event Riot Games celebrated its 10th anniversary by announcing a boatload of new games at its Riot Pls event. First up,Wild Rift, a standalone mobile version of League of Legends, with gameplay optimized for playing on your smartphone. 40 champions will be available at launch when the game releases in 2020. Along with Wild Rift, Riot will also be releasing amobile version of Teamfight Tactics, which will have full crossplay with the PC version....

June 15, 2025 · 4 min · 850 words · Robin Castillo

JD Gaming was struggling all the way until 369 charged in on his ‘assassin’ Ornn

JD Gaming was struggling all the way until 369 charged in on his ‘assassin’ Ornn Tank champion, btw. JD Gaming swept Rogue 3-0 to qualify for theWorlds 2022 semifinals. Despite the score line, LPL’s first seed had difficulty snowballing and closing things out in game three, that is, until Bai “369” Jia-Hao’s Ornn stepped in. Rogue switched up their draft, picking a strong Kalista-Soraka bot lane that dominated theopposing Lucian-Nami tandem....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Michael Huynh

LCK Summer Week 2: DragonX soars to first place

LCK Summer Week 2: DragonX soars to first place DRX finish another week flawlessly. TheLeague of LegendsChampions Korea completes its second week with DragonX flying high in first place. Even though last season’s leaders T1 and Gen.G had a rough start, the two teams have finally caught onto their groove and moved up to second place after a week full of wins. Week 2 results Match of the week: DAMWON Gaming vs Gen....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Thomas Berger

League of Legends patch 14.7 seals fate of Rell jungle permanently, buffs Smolder again

League of Legends patch 14.7 seals fate of Rell jungle permanently, buffs Smolder again Keep calm and yeehaw on. Or not. League of LegendsLead Gameplay Designer Matt “Riot Phroxzon” Leung-Harrison posted a preview of LoL patch 14.7 today. A handful of mid lane champions were buffed, namely Galio and Lux, alongside off-meta jungle champions Olaf and Sylas. In terms of nerfs, the biggest hit is to Rell jungle, where Riot Games made a decision to have her played only in one role as a support....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · Maxwell Bowman