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    TSM Academy & 100 Thieves Academy qualify for 2020 LCS Academy League Spring Playoffs

    On the second to last day of the 2020 League of Legends Championship Series Academy League Spring Split, Immortals Academy suffered its 10th loss of the season to Dignitas Academy. As a result, TSM Academy and 100 Thieves Academy, who were both tied for 4th place at 9-7, simultaneously qualified for the 2020 LCS Academy League Spring Playoffs.

    · Mar 26, 2020
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    This week in Overwatch's hero pool features 4 bans on DPS heroes

    It is that time again this week where Overwatch players see another round of hero pools released. This means a whole new meta being introduced. The catch is that the Overwatch team heavily banned a significant part of DPS heroes, four to be exact. Other bans include 1 tank and 1 support.

    · Mar 26, 2020
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    [March 27] Online IGEC panel: "Esports in quarantine: how to survive the new normal"

    Our first panel of many more to come is the unavoidable topic everyone must face: "Esports in quarantine: how to survive the new normal.

    · Mar 25, 2020
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    People are making their Animal Crossing characters hot for spring break.

    These players used a white dress as a canvas of sorts and simply drew whatever spring break aesthetic they wanted to bring into the world of Animal Crossing.

    · Mar 25, 2020
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    LCS moves its Spring Split Finals to online format due to COVID-19

    Following the developments of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the League of Legends Championship Series has decided to play its Spring Split Playoffs entirely in an online format. The LCS continu

    · Mar 25, 2020
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    Doomfist receives legendary skin to commemorate San Francisco Shock's OWL championship

    The Overwatch League is well into its third season, but Blizzard Entertainment revealed a treat throwing back to the climax of Season 2: a legendary Doomfist skin. It commemorates the dominant 4-0 victory of the San Francisco Shock over the Vancouver Titans last year.

    · Mar 25, 2020
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    Riot Games donated $ 1.5 million towards COVID-19 relief in Los Angeles

    On May 24th, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced the donation of Riot Games through a press conference. Garcetti said, "We are blessed here in LA to have industries that not only fuel our city b

    · Mar 25, 2020
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    Simplicity Esports and Gaming Company Announces the Signing of a Sponsorship Agreement with the Parent Company of Redragon

    Redragon joins a growing list of sponsors that includes Twitch, a subsidiary of Amazon Boca Raton, Florida, March 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Simplicity Esports and Gaming Company (OTCQB: WINR) (&ldq

    · Mar 24, 2020
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    Inven Global is hosting speed run stream marathon to raise money for Covid-19 vaccine research.

    Starting at 12:01 AM on March 30th, Inven Global will be hosting a speedrunning marathon stream event with partnered runners, streamers and our partners at GiveButter and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

    · Mar 24, 2020
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    Wadid and Lira to appear on the casters’ desk for the LCK

    Kim “Wadid” Bae-in and Nam “Lira” Tae-yoo will appear on the casters desk for the League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK). Through his stream, Wadid said that he and Lira will

    · Mar 23, 2020
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    ESL One Rio now only CSGO Major of 2020 delayed to November, $2m prize

    ESL today made the difficult decision to reschedule the ESL One Rio Major to November. This decision was backed up by Valve, who have said that the prize pool for the event will be increased to $2 million to compensate.

    · Mar 23, 2020
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    Starting next patch, Legends of Runeterra let you level up weekly rewards infinitely

    Riot Games is making adjustments to the card acquisition system in Legends of Runeterra. As of patch 0.9.3, which will go live next week, the developers are tweaking Vault rewards, earning XP, purchas

    · Mar 23, 2020
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    Black Survival: Eternal Return's 5th Alpha Test is taking place every weekend

    Along with bringing new features to the game, including a tutorial for new testers, they will be adding crowd favorite Hart as a new character, who will be bringing a new tune into this Alpha test.

    · Mar 23, 2020
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    Pajama Guardian Urgot is coming to Summoner's Rift on April 1st, 2020

    The Dreadnought will get his own skin in the Pajama Guardian line, a cute and cozy variant of the ever-popular Star Guardian skin line.

    · Mar 23, 2020