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In Week Five Of The LCS 2022 Spring, Cloud9 Annihilates Evil Geniuses In A 27-Minute Victory

In Week Five Of The LCS 2022 Spring, Cloud9 Annihilates Evil Geniuses In A 27-Minute Victory

Cloud9 annihilated early-season contenders Evil Geniuses in just 27 minutes in week five of the LCS 2022 Spring Split, improving to 9-2 as a result. Cloud9 has grown rapidly in just five weeks and now leads the LCS standings with a 9-2 record after defeating EG for the ninth time. EG, the underdogs going into …

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FalleN's New CS:GO Team Will Make Its Debut Today

FalleN’s New CS:GO Team Will Make Its Debut Today

Gabriel “FalleN” Toledo, Fernando “fer” Alvarenga, and Lincoln “fnx” Lau, all two-time CS:GO Major champions, will play their first official game today since signing with Brazilian organization Imperial in February. The decorated trio, along with Ricardo “boltz” Prass and Vinicius “VINI” Figueiredo, will compete in the first open qualifier for the South American Regional Major …

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TSM Promotes Shenyi To The Main LCS Roster And Keaiduo To The Academy Team For The 5th Week Of The 2022 Spring Split

TSM Promotes Shenyi To The Main LCS Roster And Keaiduo To The Academy Team For The 5th Week Of The 2022 Spring Split

TSM has had a turbulent year. The perennial LCS champions have a 1-8 record through the first half of the 2022 Spring Split and are on the verge of finishing in the bottom two for the first time in the organization’s history. However, before the start of Week 5, the organization made another League of …

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According To Reports, The Valorant Champions Skin Bundle Generated $18.7 Million In Revenue

According To Reports, The Valorant Champions Skin Bundle Generated $18.7 Million In Revenue

According to Riot sources who spoke to Upcomer, the VALORANT Champions weapon skin bundle earned $18.72 million in revenue, which was split between Riot Games and the competing teams. Riot Games and the 16 teams that attended and competed in the first-ever VCT Champions event in December 2021 split this revenue figure evenly. The $9.36 …

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T1's Faker Earns His 2,500th Kill With A Decisive Win Over Gen.G In The 2022 LCK Spring Split

T1’s Faker Earns His 2,500th Kill With A Decisive Win Over Gen.G In The 2022 LCK Spring Split

With a 2-0 victory over Gen.G, T1 mid laner Faker has reached 2,500 kills in the LCK, keeping the storied Korean mid laner undefeated in 2022. League of Legends’ greatest player of all-time broke another milestone against Gen.G, collecting his 2,500th LCK career kill on his signature pick Leblanc, a feat no other player has …

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Astra Has Been Removed From The Valorant Competitive Queue While Developers Work On A Fix For The Star Exploit

Astra Has Been Removed From The Valorant Competitive Queue While Developers Work On A Fix For The Star Exploit

Astra has been removed from the VALORANT competitive queue as Riot Games investigates the exploit that allows players to sell her star in the first round. Patch 4.04 brought several exciting updates, including significant changes to Icebox and the long-awaited Yoru rework. Several other agents have also received updates, including Astra, who can now be …

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TOP Esports Extends Their Winning Streak To Five Games After Defeating Bilibili Gaming In The LPL Spring Split

TOP Esports Extends Their Winning Streak To Five Games After Defeating Bilibili Gaming In The LPL Spring Split

TOP Esports has climbed the LPL 2022 Spring Split pantheon after defeating Bilibili Gaming to improve to 7-4 and tie for sixth place with Bilibili. For the first six weeks of the LPL 2022 Spring Split, the top six teams were unaffected by the standings. While there were a few upsets for the top six, …

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IEM Katowice 2022 Has Been Named The Most Viewed Non-Major CSGO Event

IEM Katowice 2022 Has Been Named The Most Viewed Non-Major CSGO Event

IEM Katowice, the first Big LAN event of 2022, experienced unprecedented viewership success. For the first time since 2019, IEM Katowice was held in front of a crowd in the Spodek Arena. The event, which featured the biggest teams and players, did not disappoint, becoming the most-watched non-major CSGO event with 1.12 million concurrent viewers. …

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CSGO Pro S1mple Makes A $33,000 Donation To The Ukranian Army

CSGO Pro S1mple Makes A $33,000 Donation To The Ukranian Army

Aleksandr’s1mple’ Kostyliev, a professional CSGO player for Natus Vincere, once again demonstrated that he is more than just a video game player. s1mple announced on Instagram a series of donations to the Ukrainian army totaling up to one million Ukrainian hryvnias. The sum is approximately $33,000 USD. Ukraine was invaded by the Russian army earlier …

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Valve Has Postponed The Dota Pro Circuit Spring Tour In Eastern Europe Indefinitely

Valve Has Postponed The Dota Pro Circuit Spring Tour In Eastern Europe Indefinitely

In light of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, Valve has decided to postpone the upcoming 2022 Dota Pro Circuit Spring Tour for Eastern European teams indefinitely. This information was provided by the region’s DPC organizer, EPICENTER, who confirmed Valve made the decision internally prior to the regional league open qualifiers, which would have been …

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TSM Spent $5 Million On A League Team This Offseason, According To Reginald, But 'Went With Rookies To Rebuild Over Three Years'

TSM Spent $5 Million On A League Team This Offseason, According To Reginald, But ‘Went With Rookies To Rebuild Over Three Years’

TSM fans have had it rough during the 2022 LCS Spring Split, with the team going 1-8 in the first round robin. People in the League of Legends community have raised many concerns about decisions made behind the scenes, but the team’s CEO, Andy “Reginald” Dinh, has broken down the thought process behind the organization’s …

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FPX Defeated By ThunderTalk Gaming In The LPL Spring Split For The Fourth Time In A Row

FPX Defeated By ThunderTalk Gaming In The LPL Spring Split For The Fourth Time In A Row

Today was FunPlus Phoenix’s fourth consecutive series loss in the LPL 2022 Spring Split. ThunderTalk Gaming, who are currently in last place in the standings, were defeated this time. In today’s League of Legends matchup, both teams had different reasons for fighting. ThunderTalk, who had a 1-9 record prior to the series, was playing for …

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Alliance Has Completed Its Dota 2 Roster With W33, SymetricaL, and CTOMAHEH1

Alliance Has Completed Its Dota 2 Roster With W33, SymetricaL, and CTOMAHEH1.

With only a few hours until the roster lock that concludes all rosters for Dota Pro Circuit teams, Alliance set the final members of its roster today, bringing w33, symetricaL, and CTOMAHEH1 to the lineup. The addition of CTOMAHEH1 and symetricaL was not unexpected. They were among the final free agents for their respective positions. …

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CoreJJ is stepping down from Liquid's starting lineup due to a 'personal matter,' so Eyla will take his place in week 4 of the 2022 LCS Spring Split

CoreJJ is stepping down from Liquid’s starting lineup due to a ‘personal matter,’ so Eyla will take his place in week 4 of the 2022 LCS Spring Split

CoreJJ, who made his 2022 LCS Spring Split debut only a week ago, will be out of Team Liquid’s starting lineup for the fourth week of the season. According to Liquid, the 27-year-old leader is dealing with a “personal matter” that will prevent him from taking the stage this week. This means that Eyla, Liquid’s …

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NIP Allegedly Offered $680,000 To Sign Brollan From Fnatic

NIP Allegedly Offered $680,000 To Sign Brollan From Fnatic

Ninjas in Pyjamas (NIP) performed well at the IEM Katowice 2022, finishing seventh to eighth despite the absence of their star player, Nicolai “dev1ce” Reedtz. This was a significant improvement for the Swedish team, which had previously failed to qualify for the BLAST Premier: Spring Finals 2022. With the PGL Major Antwerp 2022 qualification cycle …

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On The First Day Of The New Valorant Roster, 100 Thieves Wins 13-0

On The First Day Of The New Valorant Roster, 100 Thieves Wins 13-0

Following a 13-0 loss, the newly-rebuilt 100 Thieves VALORANT roster arrived just two days later with a 13-0 win of their own in their first event since the org made several surprise roster moves last Monday. Loan players Sean “bang” Bezerra and Noah “jcStani” Smith made their debuts in the Knights Monthly Gauntlet for February …

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Twitch Has Yet To Pay Out To Middle Eastern Streamers

Twitch Has Yet To Pay Out to Middle Eastern Streamers

Beginning on February 19, several Middle Eastern Twitch streamers claimed that the streaming platform abruptly ceased awarding payouts. All revenue earned from subscriptions and bits is included in these payouts. Several prominent Twitch streamers expressed their dissatisfaction with their alleged pay suspension, pleading with the platform to find a quick solution to the unknown issue. …

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