Legendary AD carry Uzi returns to pro play with Bilibili Gaming

Legendary AD carry Uzi returns to pro play with Bilibili Gaming The return of the king. Former Royal Never Give Up AD carry Jian “Uzi” Zi-Hao, whoretired in 2020due to serious health concerns, has returned toLeague of Legendsprofessional play. Making a comeback to the competitive scene in China’s League of Legends Pro League (LPL) for the 2022 Spring Split, 24-year-old Uzi has joined Bilibili Gaming with a completely new roster....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Ashley Brown

List of League of Legends champions in The Mageseeker and their voice actors

List of League of Legends champions in The Mageseeker and their voice actors That tasted purple, but also a little bitter. The Mageseeker is an indie single-player 2D pixel action RPG developed by Riot Forge, a publishing label within Riot Games, and Digital Sun. After Ruined King andHextech Mayhem, you would know by now that the new title is indeed another “League of Legends story.” It’s an important point because while these games usually star one main character from our beloved MOBA, they also include a cast of characters entrenched in their lore — characters who cause their downfall, or lift them up, or give them good reason to commit murder....

June 2, 2025 · 4 min · 748 words · Eileen Lee

Little known Baron mechanic helps EG Danny steal buff and reap pentakill

Little known Baron mechanic helps EG Danny steal buff and reap pentakill It’s innocent! Baron was just doing its thing. After three weeks ofLCS Spring 2022 playoffsmatches, everything came to a close over the weekend when Evil Geniuses swept 100 Thieves 3-0 in the grand final at theNRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. For the first time in the organization’s history, they were crowned LCS champions, and will represent the region at this year’sMid-Season Invitational in South Korea....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · Matthew Luna

MPLI 2023: Schedule, results, format, teams, where to watch

Updated on November 19, 10:42 p.m. (GMT+8):Updated scoresand bracket. It’s the moment of truth! TheONE Esports Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Invitational 2023(MPLI 2023) is making a highly anticipated return this year, and there are many reasons for esports fans to get excited. This MPLI is set to make history as it shifts to an offline setting, taking place in Jakarta, Indonesia for the very first time. Additionally, MPLI 2023 has an expanded competitive landscape with the inclusion of new regions such as North America and the MENA region....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 626 words · Lucas Brewer

NRG Esports welcomes back Chet as coach for VCT 2023 season

NRG Esports welcomes back Chet as coach for VCT 2023 season A familiar face returns to NRG. NRG Esports is about to finally reveal its rebuilt Valorant roster for the VCT 2023 season. The North American esports organization is holding a “Valorant roster reveal week,” where new members of the team will be announced throughout the week. The first in what is set to be a slew of blockbuster announcements is former OpTic Gaming coachChet “Chet” Singh, who will be leading their team next year in the Americas league....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Brian Harris

OG’s new Dota 2 squad is built around a pair of 16-year-olds

OG’s new Dota 2 squad is built around a pair of 16-year-olds Step aside boomers, ATF and BZM are here. OG Esports has rebuilt their Dota 2 roster from the ground up with the addition of a pair of young and upcoming players in Ammar “ATF” Al-Assaf and Bozhidar “bzm” Bogdanov. This comes after the retirement of Sébastien “Ceb” Debs last week, and Johan “N0tail” Sundstein and Topias Miikka “Topson” Taavitsainen both announcing breaks from the game....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · Lisa Anderson

ONE Esports Announces Partnerships with Activision Blizzard and foodpanda Thailand

ONE Esports Announces Partnerships with Activision Blizzard and foodpanda Thailand ONE Esports, a subsidiary of Group ONE Holdings (ONE), today announced new 2021 strategic partnerships. ONE Esportshas entered into partnerships with video game software developer and distributorActivision Blizzard,as well as online food and grocery delivery platformfoodpanda Thailand. Carlos Alimurung, CEO of ONE Esports, stated:“I am pleased to announce ONE’s latest strategic partners, leading game developer Activision Blizzard and online food and grocery delivery platform foodpanda Thailand....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Connie Henry

OpTic crashies battled food poisoning during Champions match against Team Liquid

Mad respect. Apesky stomach bugcontinues to plague players atValorant Champions 2022. OpTic Gaming’sAustin “crashies” Robertswas battling food poisoning during their match againstTeam Liquid, while in-game leader Pujan “FNS” Mehta also fell ill a couple of days ago. In a tweetafter their 2-1 victory over Liquid,Jaccob “yay” Whiteakerpraised his teammate for powering through despite feeling ill. “Shout out to crashies for powering through some food poisoning today,” he said. “Was throwing up in between matches....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Tony Klein

OpTic, FPX slam playoffs bracket draws at Masters Copenhagen

OpTic, FPX slam playoffs bracket draws at Masters Copenhagen Is this an international LAN or what? With the eight teams in theMasters Copenhagen playoffsset, a random draw has decided the first round matches of the playoffs bracket. And as it turns out, we’re about to see rematches between the best teams in North America and EMEA, a repeat of both grand finals in the recent Challengers tournaments. OpTic Gamingwill meetXSETin their opening playoffs match, while FunPlus Phoenix will take on Fnatic....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Sharon Obrien

Polaris Esports’ brutal 5-man Arena of Blood shakes TI11 LCQ favorites

Polaris Esports’ brutal 5-man Arena of Blood shakes TI11 LCQ favorites “There’s nowhere to run!” Nikko “Force” Bilocura was out for blood when Polaris Esports faced top-seeded squad Team Liquid in the upper bracket quarterfinals of theTI11 Last Chance qualifier. After losing the first game in the series, the Filipino squad answered back with an impressive one-sided victory in game two. Force’s nerves of steel came up big for Polaris when he caught all the Liquid heroes in Mars’ Arena of Blood ultimate....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · James Baldwin

Review: Hearthstone’s Dalaran Heist is super agonizing at times, but so much fun

Review: Hearthstone’s Dalaran Heist is super agonizing at times, but so much fun I have a love-hate relationship with this Solo Adventure. There were plenty of times I wanted to just put the Apple iPad aside (none too gently, I might add) while trying to finish up Hearthstone’s latest Solo Adventure, The Dalaran Heist. As a veteran gamer who has some card games under my belt, I had the impression that the game would be a breeze, but that was not the case, as I got my butt kicked multiple times....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Laura Diaz

Riot finally addresses that ‘you don’t kill with abilities’ statement

Riot finally addresses that ‘you don’t kill with abilities’ statement “We’re sorry if we misled you, even unintentionally,” said Riot. “You don’t kill with abilities. Abilities create tactical opportunties to take the right shot.” That statement from early in Valorant’s beta phase by Riot CEO Nicolo Laurent frequently gets cited as an argument against characters with high-damage abilities like Raze, and now Killjoy. Here’s the full statement: To be clear, in Project A, shooting matters....

June 2, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Jeremy Alvarez

Seven beginner-friendly League of Legends champions you should try

Seven beginner-friendly League of Legends champions you should try New to the game? We got your back. If you’re new toLeague of Legends, then here’s a warm welcome to the Summoner’s Rift! They say the beginning is always the hardest, but that’s not the case if you have a proper guide to turn to. Learn the ins and outs of this MOBA game by playing these newbie-friendly champs! Sona(support) If you are looking for a fun and basic support champion to play, thenSonais your best bet....

June 2, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Keith Carter