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    [UPDATED 6/25] Nexus Blitz has returned, with a beautiful new Ionian themed map

    After waiting nearly 200 years, fans can finally get excited for the return the fast-paced, temporary game mode, Nexus Blitz. Take a look at the new map and what all this version of the fan favorite mode has to offer here:

    · Jun 25, 2020
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    [LCK Today] DRX stays undefeated in win against SB, GEN take down DWG

    In the 2020 League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) Summer Split on the 25th (KST), DRX faced SANDBOX Gaming and Gen.G played DAMWON Gaming. DRX collected their third win of the season with a 3-game

    · Jun 25, 2020
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    [Register Today!] IGEC 2020 is now an AI empowered virtual networking event

    On June 30th and July 1st, we are bringing our signature esports networking event to an all-new virtual event format. Enjoy two days of esports panels, industry networking and exclusive insights into the every-day working world of competitive gaming.

    · Jun 25, 2020
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    Final applicants for LCK franchising announced - Griffin does not apply

    Riot Games announced that there were 21 companies that applied for the 2021 League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) franchising. Among the companies that submitted an LOI, Griffin, NRG Esports, and FaZe

    · Jun 25, 2020
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    Immortals parts ways with head coach, Zaboutine, and GM, Keaton

    Late Wednesday, June 24th, Immortals announced they'd released head coach, Thomas "Zaboutine" Si-Hassen, and GM, Keaton Cryer. They've been temporarily replaced by LA Valiant GM, Mike Schwartz, and IMT assistant coach and analyst, GoToOne and Malaclypse, respectively.

    · Jun 24, 2020
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    VALORANT ranked mode is finally live

    Three weeks after the game's official launch, VALORANT's ranked mode finally went live. So get ready to find out where in the ladder you stand, but make sure to play a warm up game before you do! Radiant awaits, but so does Iron.

    · Jun 24, 2020
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    The Dark Side: Women shed a light on the rampant sexism and harassment in the video games industry

    Women who work in the gaming industry are coming forward about the incessant abuse stories and gender discrimination haunting the ecosystem, featuring peers, colleagues, and public figures.

    · Jun 24, 2020
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    Pokémon Unite is basically League of Legends with Pikachu

    The Pokémon Company has teamed up with Tencent to create a 5-versus-5 mobile multiplayer online battle arena game, titled Pokémon Unite. Available for Nintendo Switch and mobile devices, featuring cross-platform play.

    · Jun 24, 2020
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    [LCK Today] DYN defeats SP in Volibear showdown, KT sweeps HLE

    On the 24th (KST), in the 2020 League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) Summer Split, Team Dynamics played SeolHaeOne Prince and kt Rolster faced Hanwha Life Esports. It was the first day the LCK was

    · Jun 24, 2020
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    LoL 10.13 patch notes: Pool Party skins, 200 years, and RIP Yuumi

    On the 24th (KST), the 10.13 patch was finally implemented to League of Legends. Summer's officially here, so with the introduction to the Pool Party skins, many balance changes were introduced to cha

    · Jun 24, 2020
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    Upcoming VALORANT pro, ardiis, reportedly has name cleared by Riot Games, not found to be cheating or match fixing

    Last week, ardiis was accused of purchasing a cheat and attempting to match fix in VALORANT. A recent report by 1pv claims that ardiis has been investigated and cleared of all accusations by Riot Games. Read more on his current status here:

    · Jun 23, 2020
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    Fnatic X Gucci: A collaboration between esports and luxury fashion

    On the 23rd (KST), Fnatic announced the partnership with the Italian luxury brand of fashion and leather goods, Gucci. Fnatic posted a nine second long video announcing the collaboration with Gucci on

    · Jun 23, 2020
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    You can now formally surrender in VALORANT thanks to Patch 1.02

    Naturally, this change will spur on a whole new method of trash talk and mockery against teams who have no intention of forfeiting despite being behind.

    · Jun 23, 2020
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    Cloud9 swept the NA Cup in the 2020 WoW Arena World Championship

    For the first time in five weeks, Cloud9 did not win the NA Cup for the 2020 World of Warcraft Arena World Championship. That is not because another team won, but instead because the 2020 AWC has already concluded with C9 winning every all four NA Cups in dominant fashion.

    · Jun 23, 2020