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Riot Games issues statement responding to controversy: "[Seraphine] was not based on any individual"
On Thursday, November 11, Twitter user @step_nie published a statement via Medium, claiming Riot Games had created Seraphine in her likeness. Seraphine is the most recent League of Legends champion released by Riot in 2020, and is the first to have an entire online persona that lives through a Twitter account, @seradotwav.
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[UPDATED 11/12] G2 Esports, Cloud9 reportedly agree to terms for buyout of Perkz
UPDATE 11/12: Cloud9 has reportedly agreed to buyout G2 Esports mid laner Luka "Perkz" Perković. The agreement is only verbal as a deal cannot be finalized in writing until the start of the free agency window on Monday, November 16th at 7:00pm ET. G2 Esports will now look for a new AD carry to replace Perkz, and since Perkz will be returning to the mid lane with C9 should the report hold true, it would mean current C9 mid laner Yasin "Nisqy" Dincer would be placed on a buyout.
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Steve Aoki, Xavier Woods named award presenters for 2020 Esports Awards, Lexus returns as sponsor
This year Lexus will be the title sponsor and sponsor two awards including Esports Personality of the Year which will be presented by superstar DJ Steve Aoki, and Streamer of the Year which will be handed out by WWE legend Xavier Woods.
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Immortals Gaming Club reportedly looking to sell LA Valiant Overwatch League spot
As first reported by Bloomberg, Immortals Gaming Club, who owns the Los Angeles Valiant of the Overwatch League is seeking to sell its spot in OWL. According to the report, this is one of the possible options for the future of the organization. This move comes off the heels for the Valiant as they finished 8th in the regular season and 5th-6th in the North American playoffs in the 2020 season.
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EXCEL ESPORTS introduces The Power of Better into major brand update
The leading British competitive gaming brand unveils ambitious manifesto and vision of The Power of Better, incorporating purpose into its brand identity to help improve the gaming and esports industry and looking beyond the esports “lifestyle brand”
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Spider-Man: Miles Morales brings to life his trademark... Adidas?!
Miles Morales perches on the edge of a glass skyscraper. He leans out, knowing that he must take a leap of faith to become the hero, to be more than what others have defined him as. Blackway and Black Caviar’s “What’s Up Danger?” starts echoing. Miles inverts over the city, approaching their fate at terminal velocity. Their web-shooters fire up, past his hoodie, past the Spider-Man suit, past his red leather… Adidas?!
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Coach Kim Jeong-soo responds to the rumors surrounding his potential contract with BLG for the 2021 season
In recent days, there's been a rumor surrounding Kim Jeong-soo, the former head coach for T1, where Billibilli Gaming from the LPL offered him 12,000,000 Yuan (~1,816,778.40 USD) to join the team. In
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[UPDATED 11/10] Dallas Fuel continues to reunite former Element Mystic teammates, signs Jecse
UPDATE 11/10: Dallas Fuel has signed another former Element Mystic member in Seung-soo "Jecse" Lee, bringing the team near the completion of its roster for the 2021 Overwatch League season. The South Korean support previously played for Houston Outlaws in OWL 2020 and Seoul Dynasty in the playoffs of Overwatch League 2019.
