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  1. Interview

    Gen.G Rascal: "In both sets [against AF] there was a huge bot lane difference, so I played very comfortably."

    On the 15th (KST), Afreeca Freecs took on Gen.G in the 2020 LCK Summer split. With a set score of 2-0, Gen.G took a dominating victory against AF in their last match of round 1. With both sets snowbal

    · Jul 15, 2020
  2. Column

    TSM vs IMT questions the skill gap between LCS and Academy

    This week in both the League Championship Series and LCS Academy, we saw TSM face off against Immortals. TSM got the Academy win, but Immortals secured the LCS victory. While this type of thing happens all the time - since not every Academy team reflects the strength of their LCS squad - the TSM vs Immortals situation brings a bit of nuance to an otherwise mundane conversation. Before the start of the 2020 LCS Summer Split, Immortals announced a few roster changes, sending three of their Spring

    · Jul 14, 2020
  3. Interview

    CLG Deus: "[Allorim] just refuses to pick a tank into me, he's too scared."

    Deus sat down with Inven Global to discuss his promotion up from Academy, his off-season solo queue experience, and how he looks forward to meeting his Academy top lane rival.

    · Jul 14, 2020
  4. News

    Details for latest Overwatch event, Sigma's Maestro Challenge, revealed

    Last weekend, Overwatch revealed a new legendary skin and also mentioned that an in-game event would be accompanying the skin's release alongside other potential rewards.  Through July 27, players can participate in Sigma's Maestro Challenge for a chance to win up to nine rewards, including the legendary Maestro Sigma skin. Players across PC, PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch will be eligible to participate in the contest.

    · Jul 14, 2020
  5. News

    Best Runeterra tournament decks: Ezreal/Karma, Harrowing Aggro reign supreme

    After crunching the numbers from 48 line-ups and 144 decks total, the Ezreal/Karma Control came out on top with a good lead. Second is the new Darius/Harrowing Aggro, which rose to prominence with Patch 1.4, followed by the revised Lucian/MF Bannerman Scouts.

    · Jul 14, 2020
  6. News

    Hearthstone reveals upcoming expansion: Scholomance Academy, 14 cards shown

    Although students from around the world recently started their summer break, Hearthstone is headed back to school. On Tuesday morning, Blizzard Entertainment revealed their upcoming expansion for the long-time collectible card game, Scholomance Academy. The fifteenth expansion, set to launch in early August, introduces 135 new cards, including 40 Dual-Class ones that (as the name implies) can be used by two of the ten different classes to create unique playstyles, strategies, and mechanics shared by both.

    · Jul 14, 2020
  7. News

    [UPDATED] Origen signs Jactroll from Vitality, replacing Destiny as starting LEC Support this weekend

    According to a recent report by ESPN's Jacob Wolf, Origen have signed Jactroll as their new support, replacing Destiny who has played for the team since the start of 2020. Read more on the trade here:

    · Jul 14, 2020
  8. News

    LCK Hostess, Kim Min-ah, temporarily steps down from the LCK analyst desk

    Kim Min-ah, the hostess for the LCK analyst desk, has temporarily stepped down from the LCK.. On the 1st (KST), Kim has been under fire for saying sexual remarks against a minor on the official Korean

    · Jul 14, 2020
  9. Interview

    IMT Xmithie: "I've won my last 3 games against Doublelift...I might be his curse."

    After the victory, Xmithie spoke to Inven Global's Nick Geracie about his success vs Doublelift in 2020, the rise of Ignite Graves in the jungle, and playing with two rookie solo laners in Top Laner Kieran "Allorim" Logue and Mid Laner David "Insanity" Challe.

    · Jul 13, 2020
  10. Interview

    100 Ssumday: "I was imagining that we would get the first win against C9, but I didn't expect that it would come that easily."

    This past weekend, 100 Thieves became the first team to beat Cloud9 this Summer, beating them in the first game of the second round robin of the Split, and tying up their head to head at 1-1. Just a week before that, 100 Thieves made a roster change, adding Juan "Contractz" Garcia and Philippe "Poome" Lavoie-Giguere to the starting roster, replacing William "Meteos" Hartman and William "Stunt" Che

    · Jul 13, 2020
  11. News

    Panda Global Plup plays Melee online with one hand, then blindfolded

    Plup reminded us all that, yes, the Melee gods really are that much better at you in Smash Bros.

    · Jul 13, 2020
  12. Interview

    Ambition and Maeng Sol-ji: How the model pro gamer couple met each other

    Being a pro gamer is still rather uncommon, so many prejudices towards it remain. One of them is that if a pro gamer starts dating, their career plummets. Kang “Ambition” Chan-yong and fir

    · Jul 13, 2020
  13. News

    [UPDATED 7/13] Donald Trump's Twitch account returns after hateful content suspension

    UPDATE 7/13: Donald Trump's Twitch account has returned to the platform after the two-week hateful content suspension.

    · Jul 13, 2020
  14. Cosplay

    Cosplay Photographer Gil Riego Jr recreates Anime Expo convention shots with anime figures

    The year of 2020 has brought an abnormal reality to fandom culture. While esports and gaming conferences got canceled as the pandemic progressed, they were not the only events to suffer from the current conditions: pop culture and anime conventions also saw themselves readjusting to the new norm.

    · Jul 13, 2020