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    [Worlds 2020] XL YoungBuck on FNC vs TES quarterfinal: "There was only one position where there was a skill gap individually, and that was mid"

    Excel Esports Head Coach Joey "YoungBuck" Steltenpool discusses the current state of the championship, the team’s season at the LEC, and more.

    · Oct 21, 2020
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    Atari Hotel set to open in Las Vegas where "video games will come to life"

    Atari Hotels intends to expand into multiple United States cities in addition to a Las Vegas location, including Phoenix, Austin, Chicago, Denver, San Francisco, San Jose, and Seattle.

    · Oct 21, 2020
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    [UPDATED 10/20] AOC to host Among Us stream on Twitch featuring Pokimane, hasanabi & more at 9pm ET

    United States Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, known more commonly as AOC, is looking to start a Twitch stream of popular new party game Among Us as a way to incentivize voting amongst US citizens.

    · Oct 20, 2020
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    [UPDATED 10/20] Patch 10.22 brings significant changes to Annie & Brand, Kindred's passive bugfix

    UPDATE 10/20: Mark "RiotScruffy" Yetter has Tweeted changes coming to League of Legends in Patch 10.22 that he claims are 'not 100% locked but pretty close. In addition, it was confirmed in another Tweet that a bug affecting Kindred's Mark of the Kindred passive would be fixed in 10.22.

    · Oct 20, 2020
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    [UPDATED 10/20] Every item change coming to League of Legends in preseason 2021

    On September 29, Riot Games released a complete list of items that will be changed, augmented, or removed starting in the 2021 pre-season. In the update, League of Legends Lead Game Designer Mark "RiotScruffy" Yetter confirmed that the changes would go live on the PBE for six weeks, and that there would be more updates regarding items for the next season in the near future.

    · Oct 20, 2020
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    Sacha Baron Cohen to stream as 'Borat' with Dr. Lupo on Twitch

    Today, October 20, at 3:00pm PT, Sacha Baren Cohen will stream on Twitch for the first time. The creator and star of 'Borat' will be appearing on a stream with Benjamin "DrLupo" Lupo as the eponymous character from the 2006 mockumentary film.

    · Oct 20, 2020
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    [UPDATED 10/20] Everything you need to know about League of Legends' new Mythic items

    UPDATE 9/29: Riot Games has released another update on Mythic items, which includes the previously teased Galeforce and updated versions of Crimson Shieldbow and Behemoth Slayer — Immortals Shieldbow and Kraken Slayer, respectively. 19 other Mythic items for all other champion classes were also revealed.

    · Oct 20, 2020
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    Team Liquid release LIQUID x MARVEL Retro Collection

    Team Liquid has done it again. For what feels like the 30th time in just the past three months, Team Liquid has released yet another Marvel collection, this time with a nice retro look. See their new collection here:

    · Oct 19, 2020
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    New Esports Air Jordan 1 Zoom to be released 24/10

    Nike has announced the official release date of its newest Air Jordan design. The design was created to pay tribute to the biggest online gaming community in the world - hint, they are looking at League of Legends.

    · Oct 19, 2020
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    [UPDATED 10/18] Riot Games talks approach to League of Legends 2021 preseason item changes

    Riot Games has published a blog post on the League of Legends website outlining the developer's approach to the 2021 Preseason. Preseason usually begins in December, but annual adjustments to LoL are

    · Oct 18, 2020
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    Unleash your inner K-pop star with the K/DA #SINGMORE challenge

    Taking over social media, the #SINGMORE challenge encourages users to unleash their inner K-pop stars by creating their own covers of K/DA songs.

    · Oct 18, 2020
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    VALORANT First Strike: North America Qualifiers kick off October 26th

    A few weeks ago we announced the first official Riot Games-produced VALORANT tournament, First Strike. Now, here's how we'll go from two NA qualifiers to the top 8 teams battling for their share of the $100K prize pool, and the title as first First Strike champion. The competition will begin on October 26 with our first open, 128-team

    · Oct 18, 2020
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    [Worlds 2020] G2 Esports sweeps Gen.G, moving on to semifinals

    The “Best in the West” will move on to face the LCK Summer Split champions DAMWON Gaming for a chance to reach the finals.

    · Oct 18, 2020
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    [OFFICIAL] T1 signs tyler1

    The organization is one of many to tap into the electric energy of tyler1's personality, but the first team to pen an official signing of the North American streamer.

    · Oct 17, 2020