C9 Blaber dedicates LCS win to ‘the church’ after LS was released

C9 Blaber dedicates LCS win to ‘the church’ after LS was released One last amen. The League of Legends community received shocking news yesterday. Moments before Cloud9 was about to compete in the LCS against Counter Logic Gaming,the organization tweetedthat theirhead coach Nick “LS” De Cesare had been released, replaced by Max Waldo. Putting together a “standard draft” that fits the current meta, Cloud9 lost heavily from the laning phase after C9 Blaber got caught out several times....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Tim Ward

C9 Fudge: ‘LS showed me Soraka mid 1v1 against Viktor just before the game’

C9 Fudge: ‘LS showed me Soraka mid 1v1 against Viktor just before the game’ To LS, the mid laner is an ambulance. Cloud9 has gotten off to a good start in the LCS Spring 2022 season after they went 2-0 in the opening weekend, defeating both Golden Guardians and Evil Geniuses with unconventional drafts from head coachNick “LS” De Cesare. One of the picks he heavily promotes is Soraka in a solo lane, and fans got to see his theories and ideas about the game come to life after he drafted it for mid lanerIbrahim “Fudge” Allami, who went up against Evil Geniuses mid laner Joseph Joon “jojopyun” Pyun on Viktor....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Krystal Ibarra

Did you know? Dune star Timothée Chalamet is actually a diehard gamer

He’s addicted to Call of Duty. Updated on February 21, 11:05 a.m. (GMT+8): Improved relevancy. The cinematic adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune has ignited a passionate response from audiences across the globe. The sci-fi movie follows the story of protagonist Paul Atreides on a journey of self-discovery, played by American actor Timothée Chalamet. Paul travels to a dangerous desert planet to protect his family and his people. There, he becomes embroiled in a conflict over a valuable resource and discovers his own destiny....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Brandi Bishop

Dota 2 teams must lock in their rosters by November 21

Dota 2 teams must lock in their rosters by November 21 Dota 2 teams better get locked and loaded soon. Valve announced the latest update to the Dota 2 2022 DPC season, which heavily impact pro Dota 2 teams. These include the changes in DPC Point distribution, Regional slots, and how to qualify for The International 11 (TI11). Along with the updates to the DPC format, Valve also shared all the rules Dota 2 teams must follow when locking in their rosters and penalties associated with changing players....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Larry Moore

Dota 2 turns 7: A look back at the 5 biggest changes in the game’s history

Dota 2 turns 7: A look back at the 5 biggest changes in the game’s history Dota 2 has come a long way since its beta phase ended seven years ago, here are the five biggest changes to the game since then: It has now been seven years sincethe Dota 2 beta phase officially ended back on August 01, 2025. The game has grown and changed massively since then, eventually becoming one of the biggest esports titles in the world....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1200 words · Beth Gibson

DOTA Dragon’s Blood season 2 ending explained

DOTA Dragon’s Blood season 2 ending explained Some questions are left unanswered. DOTA Dragon’s Blood season 2 is a fast-paced ride. But even the most thrilling of journeys have to end somewhere. While book 2’s final moments brought an end to the Helio Imperium arc, it wasted no time pulling up plot threads for the next season. There are still a lot of stories left to tell, but for now, if you need to wrap your head fully around the Dragon’s Blood season 2 ending, here’s the ending explained....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Joe Burch

DPC WEU’s looping tiebreakers finally ends — Tundra, Entity qualify for Lima Major

DPC WEU’s looping tiebreakers finally ends — Tundra, Entity qualify for Lima Major Rock, paper, scissors. Dota 2’s version of Groundhog Day was — depending on who you asked — the best or worst thing to happen in the Dota Pro Circuit this week. Tundra Esports, Entity, and OG, ended the DPC WEU Tour 1 Div I tied third with 4-3 records. This necessitated a round-robin best-of-one tiebreakers —three times over....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Scott Bell

DRX wins Worlds 2022 after hard fought series, risked it all on Bard, Hecarim

DRX wins Worlds 2022 after hard fought series, risked it all on Bard, Hecarim Deft, we love you, congrats! Many League of Legends esports fans expected the all-KoreanLCK winterWorlds 2022 final to go 3-1 in T1’s favor, but DRX, against all odds, edged them out 3-2 in a thrilling best-of-five series. The fourth seed LCK underdogs, who started their journey in the Play-Ins (where theychanged their cash to the wrong currency), added another shocking upset to their streak....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1046 words · Melissa Hendricks

Edward Gaming’s ZmjjKK explains what exactly makes his team’s play so special

Edward Gaming’s ZmjjKK explains what exactly makes his team’s play so special All eyes on China. Edward Gaming’sdebut on Valorant’s global stage will be one of the most closely watched. The team’s historic appearance at Valorant Champions 2022 marks thefirst timethat China has made it to an international event. At long last, teams and fans watching from home will finally be able to see first-hand the much-touted aggression of Chinese Valorant....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 526 words · Joseph Thompson

Exclusive: CGRS’ unfiltered reaction when he realized he had to fill something’s shoes

Exclusive: CGRS’ unfiltered reaction when he realized he had to fill something’s shoes W attitude. Masters Tokyounveiled a plethora of captivating narratives. While Fnatic’s dominant performance took center stage, one particular story shone even brighter. Patiphan “CigaretteS” Posri, also known as CGRS, entered Masters Tokyo as a new name on the international stage.Paper Rexannounced that he would be the team’s stand-in player after they benched their long-time IGL Benedict “Benkai” Tan before the tournament....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Pamela Valdez

Exclusive: You only need to play this many games to master Ling, says Alberttt

Become the next assassin God! Updated on December 15, 10:30 a.m. (GMT+8): Added relevant guides. There’s a reason why you don’t seeLingthat often in ranked games. The assassin hero is one of the most nimble heroes inMobile Legends: Bang Bang. He can quickly go from point A to point B using Finch Poise, and his ultimate Tempest of Blades is one of the best initiation skills for an assassin hero....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Dawn Fields

Fans are convinced iNSaNiA is a League of Legends player — here’s why

Fans are convinced iNSaNiA is a League of Legends player — here’s why That is one insane speculation. Despite being in theprofessional Dota 2 scenefor about five years now, some fans still confuseAydin “iNSaNiA” Sarkohias a player from a different esports title. TheTeam Liquidcaptain revealed inThe International 2021 (TI10)opening stream that people sometimes mistake him for aLeague of Legendsplayer because of his Dota 2 settings. While it sounds like fans have gone insane over iNSaNiA, there’s a good story behind all the confusion....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Kim Ibarra

Fleet Warden Yi Sun-shin lets you ride a fearsome sea creature into battle

Fleet Warden Yi Sun-shin lets you ride a fearsome sea creature into battle Under the sea. Step aside Aquaman. A new hero from the depths of the ocean is set to unite all the kingdoms and become the greatest warrior the Land of Dawn has ever seen. Mobile Legends: Bang Banghas just released a teaser for Fleet WardenYi Sun-shin, the hero’s first Epic skin in the game, onYouTube. Fleet Warden Yi Sun-shin is the hero’s sixth skin in the game, coming after Major General, Apocalypse Agent, Roguish Agent, Lone Destructor, andAzure Sentry....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Zachary Davis