UPDATE 11/6: 100 Thieves has confirmed its acquisition of a franchise spot in the Call of Duty League and the founding of its team Los Angeles Thieves. The LA Thieves now has its own Twitter account which was used to announce the team with an accompanying video.
Afreeca Freecs announced their coaches for the 2021 season through their official Twitter. They signed Nam “LirA” Tae-yoo and extended the contract with coach Han “Rigby” Earl.
Spanish esports organization MAD Lions has partnered with the outdoors-style clothing brand Blue Banana to release a brand new collaboration.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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."
Jihyo, Nayeon, Chaeyoung, and Sana will appear in the upcoming track.
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.
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.
G2 Esports’ “BOLD” line is the team's latest merch drop, featuring four different items.
On the 3rd (KST), JD Gaming announced the departure of their head coach, Yoon “Homme” Sung-young. Homme first debuted in the scene as a top laner for MVP White in 2012, and as part of MVP
SANDBOX Gaming announced the departure of their top laner, Han “Lonely” Gyu-joon. Via their official Twitter, SANDBOX announced that they have mutually parted ways with the young top laner
(The following is a translation of a press release that was sent to Inven Global by Riot Games) With the announcement of the 10 final teams that will be franchised into the LCK in 2021 coming just a d