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  1. Interview

    [MSI] RNG Poppy: "I think it's fun to watch who understands the meta better (at MSI)."

    The knockout stages of the 2021 MSI starts in less than 24 hours. On May 21, the four semi finalist teams of the 2021 MSI held a digital press conference to answer some questions from various media ou

    · May 20, 2021
  2. Interview

    [MSI] DK kkOma on the schedule change: "I told them to make sure not to have such complications arise in the future."

    On May 20, the media day for the semifinals of the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational was held. The four teams that reached the semifinals attended and answered questions from the media for 30 minutes each.

    · May 20, 2021
  3. News

    [MSI] MAD Kaiser on semifinal versus DWG KIA: "Early game and draft will be really important"

    The MAD Lions support points out importance of early game and drafting as keys to beating the reigning world champions.

    · May 20, 2021
  4. Interview

    [MSI] PSG River predicts EUphoria versus DWG KIA: "I think MAD Lions will make it."

    Two days before the start of the MSI 2021 Knockout Stage, PSG Talon sat down with the media for a press conference.

    · May 20, 2021
  5. News

    Amouranth stands to lose "$35-40k a month" from suspended Twitch ads, streamer says

    Having her adds suspended might cost her close to half a million per year, Amouranth claims, after Twitch took a crack-down on the so-called hot tub meta.

    · May 20, 2021
  6. Column

    The complete VCT Masters Reykjavik cheat sheet: Strengths, weaknesses & playstyle guide to all teams

    The VALORANT Champions Tour 2021 Masters Reykjavik International LAN is quickly approaching. The event will be the first International tournament in VALORANT, and we have everything you need to know about the regions and teams involved!

    · May 20, 2021
  7. News

    CvMax suspension over, DRX announces his return

    Kim “cvMax” Dae-ho is returning to DRX. On May 20, DRX announced that cvMax will be returning to the team. CvMax had been suspended by the Esports Fair Commission for 5 months since December

    · May 20, 2021
  8. Column

    MSI Stonks: What do the performances of wildcard teams say about their respective regions?

    Let's take a look at the MSI 2021 performances of Unicorns of Love, paiN Gaming, fastPay Wildcats, Gillette Infinity, and DetonatioN FocusMe to contextualize the competitive strength of their respective regions.

    · May 19, 2021
  9. News

    Pokemon Battle Styles brings alternate art back to the TCG in a big way

    Pokemon players are buying them up fast.

    · May 19, 2021
  10. News

    FC Schalke 04 Esports signs Kirei as starting jungler for LEC Summer Split

    FC Schalke 04 Esports is making a change in the jungler position for the 2021 League of Legends European Championship Summer Split.

    · May 19, 2021
  11. Interview

    [MSI] MAD Humanoid talks to Olleh about C9: "I don’t think their result is what their actual strength is."

    On the last day of the Rumble Stage at the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational, MAD Lions needed one win to advance to the Knockout Stage. They succeeded in collecting that win against one of the favorites,

    · May 19, 2021
  12. News

    Korea proposes "HOTS Bill" to prevent devs from shutting down esports circuit without notice

    On May 18, Congressman Dong-su Yoo of the Democratic Party of Korea proposed a revised bill for the esports industry to prevent esports circuits from being shut down unilaterally. The revised bill sta

    · May 19, 2021
  13. Column

    The hot tub meta is changing Twitch — for better or worse

    Hot tub streams were virtually unheard of at the start of 2021, but just a few months into the year, the topic of conversation around the internet water cooler still centers on girls in bikinis.

    · May 19, 2021
  14. News

    1st seed team has a worse schedule? — Controversy rises with the 2021 MSI semifinals schedule

    The semifinals teams of the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational have been fixed, but the schedule brings up a big question mark. Riot Games announced the schedule after all of the Rumble Stage games were

    · May 19, 2021