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[UPDATED 11/5] Team Liquid signs Jensen to 3-year extension, reportedly worth $4.2 million

UPDATE 11/5: Team Liquid has confirmed a 3-year extension with mid laner Nicolaj "Jensen" Jensen. The contract amount remains unknown aside from Gafford's initial report on the deal.
- Nick Geracie
· Nov 5, 2020
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The 2020 All-Star Event will take place online and feature a new format

Riot Games has announced the 2020 All-Star Event to end this year's League of Legends esports season. Due to the casual nature of ASE and the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will take place completely online and feature a new format.
- Nick Geracie
· Nov 5, 2020
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Riot Games to reportedly merge LCS Spring and Summer Splits into one

Riot Games is reportedly considering a new format for the 2021 season, merging the Spring and Summer Spit format into a single seasonal championship, spanning about the same length as the two splits combined.
- Lara Lunardi
· Nov 5, 2020
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Among Us LEGO set is the holiday gift we deserve

The build has five main sections, representing the cafeteria, engine room, reactor room, lobby area, electrical room, and storage room. Players can choose from six crew members, and two pets are included, as well as one ghost.
- Lara Lunardi
· Nov 5, 2020
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HLE signs MadLife as a streamer for the organization

On the 5th (KST), Hanwha Life Esports announced that Hong “MadLife” Min-ki signed an exclusive contract as a streamer for the organization. He's a legendary player with an incredible legac
- Daniel "Quest" Kwon
· Nov 4, 2020
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Lineup confirmed for BLAST Premier Fall Showdown

Teams competing in the BLAST Premier Fall Showdown include: Evil Geniuses, NiP, FaZe Clan, Complexity, FURIA, MiBR, Team Liquid, GODSENT, MAD Lions, Virtus.pro, Sprout, Team Spirit, Cloud9, mousesports and Endpoint.
- Nick Geracie
· Nov 4, 2020
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More than 30 cards, hero powers see balance changes in one of Hearthstone's biggest patches ever

As if Tuesday's announcement wasn't enough, Blizzard Entertainment's Hearthstone team announced one of the largest patches in the game's history is going live on Thursday, impacting two multiplayer game modes. Titled patch 18.6, more than 30 cards and hero abilities in the Battlegrounds and Duels game modes saw balances changes, substantially changing metas and playstyles.
- Tim Rizzo
· Nov 4, 2020
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Team Vitality to sign Szygenda as starting top laner for the LEC 2021 season

eam Vitality has initiated its roster moves for the 2021 season, signing AGO Rogue's Top Laner Mathias "Szygenda" Jensen. The buyout is set to be finalized after November 16th.
- Lara Lunardi
· Nov 4, 2020
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Afreeca Freecs announces the departure of their coaches, viNylCat & ActScene

With the departure of Afreeca Freecs' head coach, Choi “iloveoov” Yeon-seong being announced on the 3rd (KST), they've also announced the departure of their coaches, Chae “viNylCat&r
- Daniel "Quest" Kwon
· Nov 3, 2020
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[UPDATED 11/3] General Sniper's contract with Cloud9 terminated day of signing due to LCS age rules

In a statement to Inven Global, Cloud9 explained: "Riot Games has made C9 aware that because of the talent's age, he will no longer be able to stream for the org."
- Nick Geracie
· Nov 3, 2020
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Only four members of TWICE will perform on K/DA's "I'll Show You"

Jihyo, Nayeon, Chaeyoung, and Sana will appear in the upcoming track.
- Lara Lunardi
· Nov 3, 2020
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Two Hunter cards revealed for Hearthstone's Madness at the Darkmoon Faire expansion

Reveal season has begun in the world of Blizzard Entertainments's digital card game, Hearthstone, for their upcoming card expansion titled Madness at the Darkmoon Faire. On Tuesday afternoon, the game's development team unveiled the first two cards that are coming to the set outside of what was shown at the reveal stream two weeks ago. And, surprisingly enough, they're Hunter cards and they both really, really want to go face.
- Tim Rizzo
· Nov 3, 2020
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Caedrel retires from professional League of Legends

Marc Robert "Caedrel" Lamont has announced to be stepping back from League of Legends professional play. Earlier today, Excel Esports released a statement thanking their now former Jungler for the two years in the organization.
- Lara Lunardi
· Nov 3, 2020
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G2 Esports "BOLD" collection brings back the basics

G2 Esports’ “BOLD” line is the team's latest merch drop, featuring four different items.
- Lara Lunardi
· Nov 3, 2020