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Upper bracket slot, secured! The code has been broken. ONIC PH has defeated powerhouse Blacklist International, snapping their 10-game winning streak in Week 6 of theMobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional LeaguePhilippines Season 8 (MPL PH Season 8). Here’s how the combined effort of the yellow hedgehog squad overcame the elusive‘UBE Strategy’of Blacklist International. ONIC PH’s dominating performance in MPL PH Season 8 against Blacklist International In game one of the series, ONIC PH went with an offensive-heavy lineup that included Paul Ian “Beemo” Sergio’sAkai....

How T1 evolved to become the best SEA team during the 2021 DPC season T1 will make their TI debut in October. T1’s Dota 2 roster was hands down the standout team of the Southeast Asian region in the2021 DPC season. They earned their spot atThe International 10after outperforming their local rivals in the Regional Leagues. They also held their own against the best international teams during the two DPC Major tournaments of the year....

Iceiceice: ‘After what happened with Team SMG, I’m going to take a break’ Emotional damage. The last DPC season has taken its toll onDaryl “iceiceice” Koh, who recently announced on his stream that he plans to take a break from competition. The Singaporean player has been one of the top performers in the competitive Dota 2 scene, attending all iterations of The International except for TI7 and TI11. According to iceiceice, his hiatus stems from a mistake made by his previous squad, Team SMG....

In this week’s In Case You Missed It: T1 look like champions again after benching Faker for 17-year-old rookie Clozer T1 turned heads this weekby benching superstar mid laner, Lee “Faker’ Sang-hyeok in favor of 17-year-old rookie, Lee “Clozer” Ju-hyeon. While T1 has struggled this season, the team looked revitalized against both KT Rolster and Sandbox Gaming, earning 2-0 victories in both matches. Clozer was sensational in his debut against KT Rolster, and was instrumental in his team’s victory thanks to a late-game solo kill on Lee “Kuro” Seo-haeng’s Orianna that led to a team ace....

ICYMI: Tokido crushes the competition, Nintendo unveils the Switch Lite and more A rolling stone gathers no moss. In this week’s In Case You Missed It: Hajime “Tokido” Taniguchi celebrated his 33rd birthday in style by winning Game Over 2019; Korean fighting games legend, Seonwoo “Infiltration” Lee, announced his intention to compete at Evo 2019; Nintendo unveils the lighter, cheaper, more portable Switch Lite; and Infamous, Mineski, and Na’vi secure their spots at the International 2019....

Illusion Broken: A closer look at how Riot used AR to turn an empty room into the Worlds 2020 stage “We were told, ‘Don’t go past here or you will fall off,'” said Denian. Despite the difficulty of holding the world’s largest esports tournament during the middle of a pandemic,Riot Gameshas done an excellent job with theLeague of Legends World Championship. In previous years, the four stages of Worlds have been held in four different locations across the host country....

In 2022, miHoYo earned billions — Now, they are probably richer than NBA star Michael Jordan Check that money-makin’ bank account number~ Video game developer miHoYo’s revenue continues to break financial records, and 2022 was no exception. The company made an estimated US$3.83 billion profit during the fiscal year 2022, with an actual profit of US$2.26 billion according to areport by Guangming Daily, a Chinese newspaper publication. To clearly demonstrate just how big this milestone is for miHoYo,a Redditor compared it’s revenueto that of other giant video game developers and publishers, including Activision-Blizzard, Nintendo, Electronic Arts (EA), Take Two Interactive (T2), and more....

She’s fearless. Updated on October 19, 6:20 p.m. (GMT+8):Improved relevancy. South Korea has a vibrant gaming culture that transcends all age groups and professions, including K-pop idols. Despite their hectic schedules, some of the most popular idols like those inBlackpinkandTwicefind time to indulge in their passion for video games. Sakura Miyawaki, a Japanese idol who is now part of Source Music’s Le Sserafim, has a love for gaming — and is the only member in her group who enjoys it....

Lima Major Power Rankings: Team Liquid and BetBoom are the hot stuff Showdown in Lima. 18 of the best teams in the world gather in Lima, Peru — South America’s first Dota Major — for a passionate fanbase sure to bring the house down. From February 22 to March 5, the stacked field of teams is ready to stake a claim for the crown in the City of the Kings. Hometown favorites Evil Geniuses and beastcoast are in the form of their lives, while other powerhouses will be looking to upset them for the title....

Lunna cancels his break from pro MLBB, will now play in MPL BR Season 2 He’s back! One of the best roamers in Brazil is back in the Land of Dawn. After previously announcing hishiatus from competitive Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, Red Canids’ star Victor “Lunna” Monteiro has taken back his words and said he will play in the upcomingMobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional LeagueBrazil Season 2 (MPL BR Season 2) after all....

MAD Lions are mad enough to open LEC Spring 2022 with Karthus bot, Yasuo mid Crazy is THEIR game. In the opening game of the LEC Spring Split 2022, a refreshedMAD Lionsroster went up against Team Vitality’s superstar lineup led byLuka “Perkz” Perković. It was also a match that saw former teammates clash, as former MAD Lions bot lanerMatyáš “Carzzy” Orságwent up against his old friends. After a week ofLPLandLCKmatches, which sawCorki dominating the mid lane, and AD carries like Jhin, Jinx, Caitlyn, andApheliosfrequently picked at bot, MAD took everyone by surprise when they locked in Yasuo mid and Karthus bot, reigning victorious over Team Vitality in the best-of-one....

MLBB post-MSC 2021 global power rankings: Execration exceeds expectations Is your favorite team on the list? With the conclusion of theMobile Legends: Bang Bang Southeast Asia Cup (MSC 2021), we got a glimpse of some of the best teams in Southeast Asia, and how each region fared against one another. Post-MSC 2021 global power rankings explanation For the post-MSC 2021 global power rankings, we have taken into consideration the team’s performance before they qualified for the cup, and teams that performed exceptionally well in their respective MPL regions but did not get a chance to participate in MSC....

Mobile Legends global power rankings: MPLI Edition Week 2 Here’s how we rank the Quarterfinals teams. The ONE Esports MPL Invitational has wrapped up its first week with thrilling action, shocking upsets, and some incredible plays. The competition now heads into the Quarterfinals, where the MPL champions will face off against the strongest contenders in each bracket. Here’s how we rank the remaining eight teams in the competition. Who will be the first ONE Esports MPLI Invitational champion?...