Team Griffin has signed another support to their roster: Kabbie.On the 10th of December (KST), Team Griffin announced through their official Twitter that they've acquired Jeong “Kabbie”
Former spring split MVP Arrow will be again starting in OpTic Gaming's bot lane.On the 10th of December, OpTic Gaming announced that Noh “Arrow” Dong-hyeon will be returning to the bot lan
As Christmas approaches, those who work in and follow the competitive Heroes of the Storm professional circuit called the Heroes Global Championship (HGC) are hoping Santa comes early with some much-needed information. With the 2019 professional circuit yet to be announced, amid reports that Blizzard is experiencing budget cuts, imaginations are running wild that the game many call home will be without a competitive scene come the new year. Blizzard has yet to issue a public statement regarding the future of the HGC as well as notify players behind closed doors as to whether they will have a job in the upcoming months, according to sources. Prior to this past week, the majority of the players and talent have sat back and remained patient for an update. Over the weekend, something changed.
On December 10th (UTC), Ryozo Tsujimoto, the main producer of Monster Hunter: World, has introduced the future updates for the game in the live broadcast of the Special Developer Update. (The updates
NA LCS organization FlyQuest announced the resignation of Head Coach Brandon "Saintvicious" DiMarco in a press release on via twitter: Today, we announce the resignation of our League of Legends team
MVP announced their League of Legends team roster for 2019 season on December 7th via their official social media. While ‘Pilot' Na, Jong-Bin ‘Max' Jeong, and Jun-Hyeong ‘Ian' An left the team, Kyu-Seok ‘Yondu' Kim and Se-Hee ‘Motive' Cho stayed and Hyung-Sik ‘MaHa' Oh became the team's coach. MVP has signed Ho-Seong ‘Edge' Lee, a former player for KongDoo Monster, as their mid laner. The team newly signed Byeong-Jun ‘Carrot' Kim and Jeong-Won ‘Garden' Seo as their top and AD Carry. MVP, with their announcement, commented, "Please give a lot of claps to the players who will play in Challengers Korea. We'll see you in LCK once again soon."
The Nexus Blitz was followed by the 2nd round for 1vs1 Tournament in All-Star 2018 Las Vegas. The round began with the match between KR Faker and EU Jiizuké; Faker picked Urgot while Jiizuké picked Jayce. Jiizuké's Jayce closed on Urgot, using Exhaust first. However, Faker's Urgot fought back, using both Exhaust and Ignite. Jiizuké's Barrier could not save him from the damage and was killed eventually.
The 1st round for 1vs1 Tournament in All-Star 2018 Las Vegas took place on December 7th. The tournament began with NA Doublelift and BR brTT; Doublelift picked Neeko and brTT Miss Fortune as they both had most of the AD Carry champions banned. Doublelift's Neeko defeats brTT's Miss Fortune using his R + Q. The following match was between LPL Rookie and LAS Plugo; Plugo picked Jayce while Rookie picked Yasuo. Both players had Ignite, which Rookie uses with his Flash to kill Plugo in the end. The 3rd match was between KR Peanut and BR Rakin. This time, it was a Draven mirror with the mirror Runes and spells; they even had the same skin on. The game began with careful CS farming at first although Peanut managed to push the wave with few hits landing on Rakin.
The 2nd round for the 2vs2 Charity Tournament in All-Star 2018 Las Vegas took place on 7th. The Captian Jack & Faker duo who have made it from the quarterfinals played against the NA Doublelift and Voyboy duo. Both teams mirrored Thresh and Alistar, in which the Doubleboy team wins and gets to donate $100,000 to charity under their names. The first match in the quarterfinals began with Captain Jack & Faker against LEC's Caps & Alexelcapo. Captain Faker, which have displayed impressive performance in the 1st round, got both Lucian and Alistar banned and got to pick Varus and Xerath. AlexelCapso's Lissandra and Morgana got to get the first blood. They were able to eliminate Faker with their CC combo when he didn't have his Cleanse. However, Captain Jack's Varus was able to make up for that 1 kill by calmly blocking enemy's additional attacks. The team that got to laugh at the end was Captain FAker.
The first WePlay! Artifact Mighty Triad tournament is concluded. Over 3 million user reach, 32 players, 6 days, 8 groups, 3 final stages and only 1 winner.
Trick has signed with Galakticos of the Turkish Champions League.On the 7th of December, Team Galakticos announced through their official Twitter that they've acquired Kim “Trick” Gang-yun
Expect has joined exceL Esports. On the 7th of December, exceL Esports announced that they have signed Ki “Expect” Dae-han to their roster.Expect is a top laner best known for his
Veteran Froggen has returned to the NA LCS by joining Golden Guardians.On the 6th of December, Golden Guardians announced through their official Twitter that they have signed Henrik “Froggen&rdq
Magic: The Gathering is entering esports in a big way: the 25-year-old card game is kicking off 2019 with a pro league and 10 million dollars in competitive prize pools across Magic: The Gathering Aren
The Game Awards may be chock-full of new game trailers, famous streamers, and mainstream celebrities, but the highlight of the night was undoubtedy SonicFox's acceptance of the Esports Player of the Y
Afreeca Freecs Spirit first debuted in 2013 and is now a League veteran with 6 years of experience.Witnessing the era of MVP and Samsung, Spirit was undisputed when it came to his ambition to win it a
In day 1 of the All-Star event, Faker and Captain Jack defeated YoDa and brtt.The day kicks off with a 2v2 match. The rules, like before, are the same. First team to get 100 cs or first tower or first
The All-Star Rivalry Show Match between the NA LCS and EU LCS took place in Las Vegas on December 6th. It was a match where pros and streamers got together to compete. Sneaky, who played in the mid lane, stood out even from the early laning phase. He displayed aggressive plays with his LeBlanc and got 3 kills before 10 minutes had passed. Licorice, who had played accordingly to his original role, picked Lucian and comfortably pressured the lane against Wickd. It seemed as if NA had the most momentum at first, but the tide turned during the mid phase. EU Jiizuké's Cassiopeia got a solo kill against Sneaky and eliminated the enemy jungler who came to back up. Simultaneously, Caps and NoWay got kills against Doublelift and Imaqtpie in the bot lane.
CS:GO is now F2P and includes a new Battle Royale-mode. Existing players will receive a Loyalty Badge and have been upgraded to Prime Status and will be matched with other Prime Statue players.
On the 6th of December, LPL's Bilibili Gaming announced that they have signed Kuro. Having joined the team early, Kuro had already left to China and is currently residing in the BLG teamhouse."I'm cur