Fudge spoke to Inven Global's Nick Geracie to discuss his LCS debut, what Cloud9 changed between losing to Evil Geniuses and dominating FlyQuest, and how his high standards aren't set by playing on C9, or with Perkz, but by himself.
PowerOfEvil’s capabilities as a talent, a teammate, and a competitor make him the ideal candidate for helping lead TSM into a new era of prosperity.
This year, one org from each region really stood out as a shining star, breaking their previous ceiling and perception, and rewriting their own narrative. Here are the most improved teams across 2020:
iNTRO HERE For those who don't know you, please introduce yourself in a way that you want. My name is Wolf Schroder, an esports commentator that's been living in Korea since 2011. I've lived my whole
Inven Global's Esports Investment Summit is back in 2021 in a new virtual networking format. On February 25th, we are bringing together investor networks from Irvine, Orange County, and Santa Monica for a full day of esports industry networking, panels, our 2021 Esports Market Update. This is a valuable chance for the esports industry to meet and learn from the people most interested in the exciting growth potential the new year has to offer.
Every off-season brings numerous changes across each region, for better or worse. And despite a global pandemic in 2020, this off-season was no different, even featuring some of the biggest breakups i
Roughly a week before the LCS 2021 Lock-In, Counter Logic Gaming had multiple members on its professional League team catch COVID. CLG is also experiencing visa slowdowns. They've signed two temporary subs, here is their new roster:
The 2021 LCK Spring Split begins tomorrow with the clash between Gen.G and kt Rolster. It's the first season of franchising for the LCK and there have been several changes to the league's set-up. The
In changing PogChamp from one face to another, Twitch may have inadvertently opened up a whole new problem that sounds like a PR nightmare.
“No one can hide on rollback.” This was Zane “Epengu” Bhansali's commentary during Hax's Nightclub Season 2 Episode 2 — the first large online Melee tournament of 2021. I
UPDATE 1/8: Following a suggestion made by Sean "Day[9]" Plott, Twitch will be replacing the PogChamp emote with a new emote every day.
Items, ranked play, and Clash Every time was examined to see how valuable they are One problem the team tried to solve is that often, earning a powerful item just didn't feel that powerful In 2021, it
When we met Song “Smeb” Kyung-ho at a studio for an interview to conclude his long career, he was smiling the whole time and asked for the interview to be not too gloomy. We want to show S
At first glance, the promotion of TSM Academy AD carry Lawrence “Lost” Sze Yuy Hui to the organization’s LCS roster looks underwhelming, especially after the retirement of franchise legend Yiliang “Doublelift” Peng. However, Lost is not some young gun getting a shot out of nowhere as it may seem. He has held his own in the LCS before, and after a year on TSM Academy, is ready to step into the spotlight on a completely re-tooled roster for the defending North American champion.
On Jan. 6, the media day for the 2020 LCK Spring Split was held online through Zoom. The head coaches and a player from each team participated to talk about the upcoming spring season and share their
UPDATE 1/5: After finalizing its LCS and amateur rosters, Evil Geniuses has finalized its roster for EG Academy.
After another 3-3 finish at Worlds, Team Liquid and Jensen returned home looking to rebuild for the next year. Jensen re-signed with the team, finding himself as one of the two longest-standing members going into 2021. Here's what he hopes to accomplish this year:
Text by: Bleghfarec T1's venture into Valorant has seen its share of ups and downs, but its valleys are among some of the largest of any organization in the North American scene, with its peaks either
The development team for Riot Games' League of Legends: Wild Rift, a mobile version of the PC League of Legends franchise, is ramping up its efforts to foster its competitive scene. It has slowly enti
The Garmin Instinct provides all of the expected ruggedness, battery life, and GPS perks of a Garmin watch in addition to several gaming features that are primarily useful to streamers and those interested in seriously improving their mental game and competitive calm during long video game sessions.