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Interview
GRF Viper: "When Orianna’s ultimate landed quite well and when Yasuo’s Guardian Angel was in cooldown, I thought we’d win."
On the 18th of August (KST), Griffin defeated Afreeca Freecs 3:2 in the LCK Summer playoffs round 2. With both teams delivering a fierce and competitive match, Griffin seemed to focus on their
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OPT Big: "When I first got to play with the legends like Ssumday or Froggen, I thought it was crazy... they were just chill people who happened to play the game better than I can. (Laughs)"
After placing 9th in the 2018 NA LCS Spring Split, OpTic Gaming found themselves in a heated race for a playoff spot with none other than TSM. Faced with the hardest remaining schedule of any team in
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Talent guide: Method adrd breaks down Zarya
Method’s Adrian “adrd” Wojcik is known within the professional scene as someone who relies on unconventional strategies to catch his opponents off-guard. At the Heroes Global Championship Western Clash event last weekend, his idea of sneakiness came in the form of the imposing Russian bruiser, Zarya. A seldom scene hero at the competitive level, Zarya’s ability to provide poke damage from afar, high sustain damage up close and powerful shields to herself and allies spoke to adrd as he played her twice on the grand stage.
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The Head of Tencent's Entertainment Department Explains LPL's New Franchise System in Detail
In League of Legends esports, China is one of the only two regions that have implemented a franchise system. With the regional franchise system, each LPL team is assigned a home region, where they'll
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RNG Announcer WeiWei on Her Favorite foreign Player: "Faker. I don’t need to explain more about his remarkable plays and career."
“One beam, no matter how big, cannot support an entire house on its own. “Although the players that perform on stage might be considered the biggest contributors to an esports organization
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RNG Coach Heart: "Uzi feels like someone who's lived with animals from a jungle somewhere. He does things that just don't seem humanly capable."
The stars of the old Samsung lineup split apart and joined teams across China. A portion of the players is still playing the game to this day, whereas some retired or continued their esports careers a
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Team South Korea Aims for 3rd Consecutive Win in This Year’s OWWC - Hope & Confidence over Pressure!
It's the third year of the Overwatch World Cup. Team South Korea has claimed the 1st place for two consecutive years, guarding the country's reputation as an Overwatch powerhouse. Even when the team members changed, the results didn't. Before the playoffs even started, Team South Korea was brimming with confidence, as if their victory was already assured. However, the players seemed to feel different in this year's interview. The perfect results from the previous 2 years - a matter of immense pride for many Overwatch fans in Korea - has become an immense weight for the newly-selected South Korean players. While Korean players have stayed on top through playing in numerous APEX games, the players abroad have been also improving by playing in the Overwatch League.
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CLG Darshan as the President of NALCSPA: "I’m passionate about helping players have better lives."
Counter Logic Gaming wasn't able to get back up again in week 8. They again lost both games and fell short of the playoffs. In the long losing streak, Zikz parted ways with the team. Darshan was still
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100T Aphromoo on Bad Contracts: "It’s up to the player and the organization to look over those clauses and change what needs to be changed."
With a victory over Echo Fox in Week 8 of the 2018 NA LCS Summer Split, 100Thieves have solidified themselves as the second best team in North America. MVP Candidate Kim “Ssumday” Chan-ho
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AFs TusiN: "I'm close with all the players on Kingzone, but today's match was very important; so I took it seriously and deleted all KZ members from my LoL friendslist."
AFs TusiN asserted that he'll "continue this streak and win the LCK Summer Playoffs."On the 15th, at the Gangnam Nexon Arena, the Round 1 of the 2018 LCK Summer Playoffs took place. Against Kingzone D
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AFs Spirit: "Our team wins as long as I don't underperform. Today, I think we won because I did well. That’s why I’m the key player."
On the 15th of August, at the LCK Summer Playoffs Round 1, Afreeca Freecs defeated Kingzone DragonX with a score of 3-1. With dominating performance from all five members, Afreeca was able to defy the
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Why Games like Sailor Moon S and Windjammers were bigger than ever at EVO 2018
This year at EVO 2018, multiple side games like Sailor Moon S, Catherine, and Windjammers graced the big screen as Top 4s for each respective game was played on stage. AnimEVO organizer "Kumubou" discusses the growth and logistics of EVO's side tournaments.