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Apex is commemorating the last year with some amusing statistics. Apex Legends reached a number of milestones in 2021, and Respawn Entertainment shared some of the year’s lesser-known total statistics on Twitter today. One thing is certain: everyone fell in love with Mozambique this year. The Mozambique received one of the game’s most significant buffs …

Apex Players Records 446 Million Mozambique Kills Among Other Stats In 2021 Read More »

The Polish Esports League and game developer Riot Games have established a three-year partnership. The Polish Esports League will operate Riot Games’ new VALORANT Regional Circuit (VRC), which was unveiled earlier this month, as part of the three-year partnership. The VRC, according to the press release, is a competition system that was built and profiled …

Riot Games Partnered With Polish Esports League As Their VRC Operator Read More »

The streamer is snubbed. Ludwig Ahgren was conspicuously absent from the Twitch Recap of 2021. In November, the streamer left Twitch to pursue a career on YouTube. Ludwig expressed his disappointment, saying, “I’m bummed that I was completely erased from the Twitch Recap.” “Although I understand the business side of things, it’s still disappointing to …

Ludwig Isn’t Invited To The Twitch Recap In 2021 Read More »

It is, indeed, a Na’Vi era. The triumph in the CIS derby completed Natus Vincere’s lower-bracket run and secured them their seventh title in 2021. Aleksandr “s1mple” Kostyliev and co. defeated their regional opponents in the 13th and last match of the year between Natus Vincere and Gambit to finish 2021 as the uncontested top …

NaVi Deafeats Gambit To Win The Blast Premier World Final Read More »

Indeed, it’s not a simple year for s1mple as he set a new record for most MVPs won in a calendar year by a single player. HLTV.org has awarded s1mple the BitSkins.com Most Valuable Player of the BLAST Premier World Final after an unrivaled individual performance drove Natus Vincere to the title and $500,000 big …

S1mple Set A New Record For Most MVPs Achieved In A Calendar Year By A Single Player Read More »

FaZe must win one more game to get to the grand final. FaZe Clan defeated Sentinels in a thrilling five-game series in the Halo Championship Series Kickoff Major, propelling the outstanding squad to a stunning fourth-place finish. Sentinels had a difficult time in the Kickoff Major playoffs, as OpTic Gaming sent them to the lower …

FaZe Defeats Sentinels In The Lower Bracket Semifinals Of The HCS Kickoff Major Read More »

In the Finnish camp, “a wind of change” is blowing, as they prepare to part ways with their long-time AWPer and one of the most recent signings. HAVU has stated that two of their players, Lasse “ZOREE” Uronen and Jemi “jemi” Mäkinen, will not have their contracts extended. When their current contracts expire on January …

HAVU To End Contracts Of Jemi and Zoree Read More »

Gabriel “FalleN” Toledo and his teammates were unable to build on their triumph in the tournament’s first game. After beating Liquid 2-0, Natus Vincere achieved a top-three finish at the BLAST Premier World Final 2021. After a faultless CT side, Andrey “B1ad3” Gorodenskiy’s team won Dust2 16-10 before completing their vengeance on Inferno 16-11 despite …

After Defeating Liquid, Na’Vi Claimed A Top-three Finish At The BLAST Premier World Final 2021 Read More »

OpTic destroyed Sentinels in Halo Infinite on their first offline, relegating their opponents to the lower championship bracket at the HCS Kickoff Major in Raleigh. Both sides come into their top championship bracket series on fire, with Sentinels dominating the open bracket and OpTic dominating Group A of pool play (three 3-0 wins). The series …

OpTic Defeats Sentinels In Halo Infinite’s First Offline Meeting Read More »

The latest Call of Duty League franchise, Oxygen Esports, will be based in Boston. Oxygen Esports and Boston Uprising have joined forces to form an esports powerhouse in New England, as well as the 12th franchise in the Call of Duty League. “I’m thrilled to welcome Boston, our newest squad, to our 2022 season lineup.” …

Oxygen Esports Confirms Acquisition Of Call Of Duty League’s Boston Franchise Read More »

Fortnite’s traditional winter events have come to an end. Winter-themed Fortnite competitions have been present since 2018, starting with the historic Winter Royale. This competition had a $1M USD prize pool in its inaugural year and helped players like Tom “Liquid 72hrs” Mulligan, Dmitri “Liquid mitr0” Van de Vrie, Issa “Issa” Rahim, and many others …

FORTNITE: Epic Confirms There Will Be No Winter Royale Event In 2021 Read More »

Malta has served the organization for more than two years. Renegades revealed early Thursday that long-time player Liam “malta” Schembri would be leaving the team. When Renegades acquired Grayhound’s lineup in December 2019, the 26-year-old player joined the organization. The team presently has a slot at the IEM Katowice Play-In in February, but no replacement …

Malta, A Long-Time Renegades Player, Has Left The Team Read More »

As the site continues to grapple with racism, Hasan has been suspended from Twitch for using the epithet “cracker.” Hasan Piker, also known as HasanAbi on Twitch, has been banned for using the word “cracker,” just days after two of Hasan’s mods were also banned for using it, sparking a firestorm of controversy over Twitch’s …

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Riot’s final present to us in the 2021 season is a set of long-awaited nerfs. The last League of Legends patch of the year is soon approaching, bringing with it a slew of nerfs to champions and systems that took advantage of new preseason strategies. Riot Phlox, a League designer on the Summoner’s Rift team, …

Riot Reveals Nerfs To Dr. Mundo, Talon, And Other Characters In League Patch 11.24b Read More »

The majority of content creators are unlikely to care why you unsubscribed. Twitch has just implemented a new feature for content creators. Subscribers who unsubscribe from a channel will now be asked why they’re unsubscribing, and their responses will be aggregated and visible by content creators. Twitch claims that this tool has long been requested …

Twitch Adds New Feature And Streamers Are Unlikely To Care About It Read More »

After defeating Heroic in two maps, Gambit avoids facing Natus Vincere in the bottom bracket. Gambit advanced to the upper bracket semi-finals of the BLAST Premier World Final after defeating Heroic in their first match. The Danes were unable to find success without their star Martin “⁠stavn⁠” Lund, who missed the tournament due to “personal …

Gambit Secured A Spot After Beating Heroic In Blast Premier Opening Match Read More »

“We don’t look at the scoreboard,” BONECOLD explained, “whether we’re winning 12-0 or losing 0-12—all we care about is the next round.” Acend was one round away from losing in the VCT Champions finals vs Gambit. But, because to their incredible mental toughness, the VALORANT squad turned things around and won the best-of-five series. Many …

Acend’s Mentality Made The Difference In The VCT Champions Finals Read More »

Snip3down officially joins FaZe Clan’s Halo Infinite roster The distinguished veteran has announced his departure from TSM in order to return to Halo. FaZe Gaming announced the acquisition of the Halo roster known as Inconceivable in a video broadcast on Twitter. Jesse “bubu dubu” Moeller, Michael “Falcated” Garcia, and Adam “Bound” Gray will join Snip3down, …

Halo Legend Snip3down Joins FaZe Clan’s Halo Infinite Team Read More »

Wraith and Wattson have increased their pick rate, while Octane and Ash have decreased. For the better part of the first year of Apex Legends, it was difficult to find a squad that didn’t include a Wraith player. That’s altered in recent seasons, with new characters and buffs pushing Wraith off her throne over extended …

Wraith Reclaims The Title Of Apex’s Most Famous Legend Read More »

Following an evaluation into claims of server tampering, two-time Halo World Champion Royal 2 has been suspended. Following an inquiry into potential server manipulation, the Halo Championship Series (HCS) gave Sentinels player Mathew “Royal 2” Fiorante a 45-day penalty. Royal 2 purposefully evaded Halo Infinite’s server selection procedure, resulting in opponents experiencing extremely high ping …

Two-time Halo World Champion Royal 2 Suspended Following Cheating Probe Read More »