Talent doesn’t do anything by itself. Updated on June 18, 8:15 a.m. (GMT+8):Improved relevancy. Kim “stax” Gu-taek is arguably the most dedicated pro in the Valorant scene. DRXstax and his teammates have long been lauded as the most structured and tactical team in pro Valorant. From their 102-game win streak as Vision Strikers, theirreign over Koreahas continued largely unchallenged. On the international stage, the team has gained recognition for impeccable coordination and ruthlessly efficientutility usage....

1 million pesos is on the line at the FFPO. Heads up,Free Firepinoys! Garena has finally unveiled details about the Free Fire Philippines Open (FFPO), the mobile battle royale’s first-ever PH-exclusive tournament. The online-only tournament builds on Garena’s efforts to engage the Phillippine gaming community with Free Fire esports opportunities. Details about the Free Fire Philippines Open The Free Fire Philippines Open will take place from July 20 to August 1, featuring three stages that players will have to go through....

Fujimura wins the Taipei Major with a dominating Ibuki performance Ibuki is officially top tier. Fujimura “Fujimura” Atsushi proved to the Street Fighter V community that Ibuki is a force to be reckoned with by going undefeated at the Taipei Major last weekend. The Grand Finals match was short but competitive, as Keita “Fuudo” Ai’s Birdie almost reset the bracket. Fujimura’s corner pressure with Ibuki’s kunai was exceptional, shutting down any offense Fuudo tried to mount....

Gamescom 2020 will be an online event due to COVID-19 cancellation Despite the global health situation, Gamescom still plans to be ‘The Heart of Gaming.’ Germany’s annual video game trade fair Gamescom has officially been canceled in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Originally set to take place at the Koelnmesse GmbH exhibition center in Cologne, Gamescom 2020 will no longer be staged on-site. The event organizers made the decision in compliance with the German government’s directive to ban large-scale events that “play a major role in the dynamics of infection” according toThe Local....

Head coach YamatoCannon parts ways with SANDBOX Gaming He was the first non-Korean coach in the LCK. After just one split with SANDBOX Gaming, Jakob “YamatoCannon” Mebdi has officially announced his departure as head coach from the LCK team. While the organization did their best to keep YamatoCannon for the 2021 season, he declined the offer due to undisclosed personal reasons. Looking back at his move to the Korean region, the EU native was the first non-Korean head coach of the LCK and faced many struggles going into the Summer Split....

How to get JAK Thumper 656 in Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone Time to convert your RGL-80 launcher. The Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone Season 4 week 4 has brought forward the JAK Thumper 656. The JAK Thumper 656 conversion kit brings a new level of versatility to the RGL-80 launcher in MW3 and Warzone. This nifty attachment lets you swap between different grenade types, making it a potential game-changer for tactical players....

How to unlock the Hades LMG for free in Call of Duty: Mobile Season 7 Welcome to the underworld. Season 7 ofCall of Duty: Mobile adopts a hellish nature to its gunplay with the new Hades light machine gun. Sporting one of the fastest fire rates in the light machine gun category, the Hades could be the game’s next meta pick in situations where you need to shred your opponents like paper....

MPLI kicks off today! The ONE Esports MPL Invitational is nearly here. Starting this Friday, on November 27, 20 MPL teams from Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, The Phillippines, and Singapore will compete over two weekends for a US$100,000 prize pool. After anexciting live draftthat saw the four MPL Champions select teams to their quarter of the bracket, we now know every match for the opening two days. The tournament kicks off this Friday, November 27 at 12 p....

If you live in Southeast Asia, now’s your chance to work for Riot Games More opportunities, more possibilities. With more than 600 million players globally, Riot Games, the game developer of international hit titles likeLeague of Legends,Valorant, andWild Rift, is expanding in the Asia Pacific region. At the moment, they have a publishing and studio office in Singapore, as well as an operations office in Japan. With the goal of being “the most player-focused game company in the world”, Riot will be setting up new offices in Southeast Asia and South Asia....

Jabz is returning to Fnatic Can Fnatic get back to their winning ways? After having spent a month looking into a replacement for their open Dota 2 roster spot, Fnatic has surprisingly re-signed Anchua “Jabz” Jirawong —the same support player that they departed with in early September. The organization even shared a hilarious welcome back video for Jabz on their social pages. With the return of@Jabzdotato position 4,@DjardelJickobecomes our position 5 and captain of Fnatic Dota 2....

Kuroky confirms ex-Liquid squad will stay together Kuroky will announce the new organization before the next DPC Major/Minor qualifier. Ex-Team Liquid captain, Kuro “Kuroky” Takhasomi, has confirmed that his old squad will continue playing together. Following TI9, Team Liquid co-owner, Victor “Nazgul” Goosens,announced that Kuroky and the rest of the Liquid roster would be departingfrom the organization after almost four years together, which included two TI grand finals and one Aegis of Champions, to form their own organization....

Kwangdong Freecs crowned champions at EACC Summer 2022 after thrilling extra-time goal Unleash the Freecs! The final day ofEACC Summer 2022saw a stunning grand final performance from South Korean team Kwangdong Freecs. Despite a day five loss to fellow Korean team Daejeon Hana Citizen FC, Kwangdong Freecs booked their ticket to the grand final by defeating Vietnam representatives Tony Tonyy and DIH Esports in the lower bracket. SeongMin leads Kwangdong Freecs to an EACC Summer 2022 victory In the final, the Freecs faced rival Korean team CrazyWin, who looked formidable after beating DHFC by 3-2 and ProGamer by 3-1....

LCK Awards 2023 winners: Complete results on all categories How ’bout a round of applause? Updated on December 13, 7:55 p.m. (GMT+8): Added LCK Awards 2023 winners. The LCK Awards 2023 winners are here, featuring the best and the brightest professional players in the Korean league. The prestigious awards ceremony is taking place on Wednesday, December 13 at the IVEX studio located in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Caster Seong Seung Heon, Yoon Su-bin, Bae Hyeji, and analyst Ham “Yejin” Ye-jin are presenting on the live broadcast on the LCK’s official channel....