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    Rift Rivals: LCK, LPL, LMS, VCS to Take Place in Seoul Korea, July 4th

    Riot Games announced their plans for the Rift Rivals: LCK/LPL/LMS/VCS, an international event in which the top teams from the four regions will clash head-on for the pride of their region. 2019 Rift R

    · May 22, 2019
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    Hearthstone Grandmasters' opening weekend peaks at 46k viewers

    Hearthstone esports' new system is off to a great start. The first weekend of the competition's highest level, the Grandmasters league, saw viewership reach levels usually reserved for tournaments the

    · May 22, 2019
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    Valve has finally confirmed that it's working on Auto Chess as a standalone game

    It wasn't much of an if, but rather a when. Now Valve, the developer that established its name in the scene by turning into mods into wildly popular games, has finally broken the silence: it is indeed

    · May 22, 2019
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    Coach Comet Returns to the LCK - Joins SANDBOX Gaming

    Coach Ccomet will be returning to SANDBOX Gaming Coach Lim “Ccomet” Hye-sung, who had previously coached Jin Air Green Wings, Afreeca Freecs, and Suning will be returning to the LCK in

    · May 21, 2019
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    State Farm extends partnership with LoL Esports through 2021

    American Insurance company State Farm has extended its current sponsorship of League of Legends. State Farm initially partnered with LoL Esports ahead of the 2018 NA LCS Spring Split.

    · May 21, 2019
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    FlyQuest unveils Women's Flightwear, the first clothing line for women in esports

    50% of all net profits from the Women's Flightwear line will go directly to supporting Women for Women International.

    · May 21, 2019
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    Hearthstone's upcoming event features 18 buffed cards, new free Legendary minion

    24 hours after the Hearthstone design team revealed their first set of nerfs in the Year of the Dragon card rotation, a blog post was shared that revealed details for an upcoming in-game event. Starting on June 3, players will be able to log in and receive a new free golden Legendary minion, SN1P-SN4P, play with 18 cards that were buffed and experience the next Arena draft rotation as part of the "Mech-vitational" event.

    · May 21, 2019
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    Get On My Level 2019 - Melee trounces Smash Ultimate in Twitch peak viewership

    Rumors of Super Smash Bros. Melee's demise have been greatly exaggerated. During Smash major Get On My Level 2019, Melee peaked at 65,000 viewers on Twitch. According to statistics provided by TwitchTracker, Melee's peak viewership during the tournament surpassed Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's peak viewership by 20,000 viewers.

    · May 20, 2019
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    Blizzard is nerfing four Hearthstone cards coming Wednesday, with Rogue in its crosshair

    It's only been a month and a half after Hearthstone was re-introduced to Rafaam and his accompanying EVIL squad in the Rise of Shadows expansion, Blizzard is stepping in. With Rogue as the most-played

    · May 20, 2019
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    NYXL JjoNak tops Overwatch League Stage 2 jersey sales

    New York Excelsior Flex Support Bang "JjoNak" Sung-hyeon generated the most jersey sales in stage 2 of Overwatch League. The season 1 MVP has retained his dominant form in 2019, earning him a starting spot on the Atlantic Divison All-Star team.

    · May 20, 2019
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    Kuzan Joins Gen.G Esports

    On the 20th (KST), Gen.G Esports announced through their official Twitter that they've signed Lee “Kuzan” Seong-hyeok. Kuzan had debuted in Jin Air Green Wings in 2015. After playing for

    · May 20, 2019
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    "I'm Back" PraY Reconsiders Retirement - Joins kt Rolster

    PraY has overturned his decision to retire. On the 20th of May (KST), kt Rolster announced that they've signed Kim “PraY” Jong-in. It hasn't been long since PraY announced retirement, yet

    · May 20, 2019
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    Shanghai Dragons' Geguri named one of TIME's Next Generation Leaders of 2019

    The Korean 19 year old has spent the past year across two season with the Shanghai Dragons as the only female player in the Overwatch League.

    · May 19, 2019
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    Riot Games will not change policy on arbitration for current employees

    Riot Games released a statement on Friday, May 17, 2019 stating that the company would not be altering its stance on mandatory arbitration for current employees. Future Riot employees will be able to opt out.

    · May 19, 2019