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Music superstar Post Malone teams up in the biggest partnership in Apex Legends history, we have the launch time for your region, Fnatic dominated the latest Red Bull Home Ground tournament, Fortnite makes headlines with 6 million concurrent players as the original map makes a come back, Britanni Johnson the former game producer at Riot Games, launches a new esports and gaming talent platform, Intel's CEO gets real about past stumbles, and for the gamers out there who love advent calendars, we’ve rounded up the 5 most awesome gaming-themed ones for 2023, plus much more!
Also in our weekly round-up:
Falcons shakeup: NBK-, bodyy, lauNX, and mhL Benched, BOROS survives
Former Counter Strike and Valorant Pro James “hazed” Cobb retires
The most popular esports competitions are listed
Esports investment report is shared for October 2023
We have everything announced at BlizzCon 2023
Govt told to build a sustainable esports ecosystem to prevent talent loss
Call of Duty League reveals the 2024 season
Esports Players & Teams News 🏆
Falcons to sign IGL from top European side- is this just a rumor?
Fnatic win Red Bull Home Ground #4
Former Counter Strike and Valorant Pro James “hazed” Cobb retires
Is Topson considering offlane switch?
JD Gaming vs T1 Preview and Predictions – Worlds 2023
Tyloo collapse and Lynn-Vision takes the win to claim IEM China 2024 spot
Falcons miss out as NiKo opts to continue with G2
Nine leaves Tundra esports to take ‘extended break’ from competitive Dota
Talon Esports bid farewell to Dota 2 roster
There's a new era coming soon.
After discussions with the team, we have come to the agreement to mutually part ways to allow other opportunities to be explored.
We would like to thank everyone for their contribution to this era of Talon Dota, and wish them the best in their… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— TALON (@TALON_ESPORTS)
10:00 AM • Nov 6, 2023
Alex join NIP -the Spanish player has been confirmed as NIP's new in-game leader
G2 superstar set to join Falcons according to report
Portuguese veteran Mutiris is to take short break from competitive play as he needs to recover from fatigue
NRG Esports reportedly eyeing a return to Valve esport with CS2 team
Dota 2 roster news will Gaimin Gladiators remain unchanged?
Vulcan reportedly joins Cloud9 as they try to build a 2024 LCS super team
Vitality bid farewell to Magisk, the Danish rifler is out of the team amid reports of an impending move to Falcons
As of today @MagiskCS will no longer be an active part of our Counter Strike team.
Thank you for everything you've done for the club, it's been an incredible journey with you 💛
— Team Vitality 🐝 (@TeamVitality)
5:01 PM • Nov 3, 2023
Esports team that grew out of pandemic sees a bright future
LCS mid lane prodigy jojopyun reportedly joining Cloud9 in 2024
Zven departs Cloud9, plans to return to his original role for the 2024 season
Richard Lewis makes bold S1mple claim
Prominent Dota 2 Player iceiceice parts ways with Bleed Esports
KT Bdd owes his League of Legends career to this outstanding World Champion
T1 Keria chooses to keep a deeply personal secret from his teammates
Berserker reportedly staying with Cloud9 despite roster uncertainty
Skyesports Championship 5.0 BGMI Grand Finals Day 1 halted by technical glitches
AP.Bren vs. Burmese Ghouls, Blacklist vs. Fire Flux headlines M5 draw
FaZe Banks outlines new plans as CEO of FaZe Clan
Falcons shakeup: NBK-, bodyy, lauNX, and mhL Benched, BOROS survives
Due to the recent plans of Team Falcons in CS, we are making changes to the team meaning @lauNXcs_, @NBK, @bodyy, and @mhLCSGO will be moving to the inactive roster.
We wish them the best and thank them for their hard work in the past months.
#FalconsAreHere
— Team Falcons (@FalconsEsport)
2:00 PM • Nov 5, 2023
Tournament, League & Season News 🏅
Valve makes changes to CS2 major rules
Call of Duty League reveals the 2024 season — Format, changes, and everything else
M5 World Championship group draw results
C-Smash VRS will host an official esports tournament next year at Humanise
C-Smash VRS will host an official esports tournament next year at Humanise
Boston Breach to host Call of Duty League 2024 Major 1
Industry News 🛡️
Berrien RESEA a driving force in eSports education and competition in the region wins National recognition
A look at the most popular esports competitions
Esports engagement startup STAN set to host internet creators at Creator Fest 2023 in Hyderabad
Illinois Tech leads the charge as Esports gaining momentum on college campuses nationwide
Everything announced at BlizzCon 2023: Overwatch 2, Diablo 4, World of Warcraft and more
Esports and gaming talent platform TVRN launches
TVRN wouldn't have been possible without @papercrowns
— Brit (@BritanniJohnson)
7:12 PM • Nov 2, 2023
Former WoW and League dev announces new MMO & studio
Esports investment report, October 2023: Microsoft, Karmine Corp and FaZe Clan
Epic vs Google Trial Starts Today: Here’s What You Need to Know
M80 partners with game platform Forge
Build sustainable esports ecosystem to prevent talent loss, govt told
KOI and Infinite Reality announce split, ReKTGlobal to retain LEC franchise slot
German esports organisation FOKUS names 1&1 as main partner
Gaming News 🕹️
Fortnite Chapter 5 Map has leaked amid OG hype and the
The return of Fortnite's original map brings a record-setting 6M concurrent players to the battle royale island
CoD MW3 players blast open cover missions as “sheer laziness”
World of WarCraft Cataclysm Classic is coming and it’s bringing “changes”
Mortal Kombat 1 players baffled by release schedule for Omni-Man & Tremor
EA Sports WRC Review: A ferocious ride
Hearthstone adds 'Catch Up' packs containing up to 50 cards, Battlegrounds to get a 'Duos' mode early next year
Venture and Space Ranger to Arrive in Overwatch 2 in 2024, new maps, modes & more
Apex Legends x Post Malone event launch times for all regions
The biggest partnership in Apex Legends history drops November 7th.
Unleash two weeks of beautiful mayhem with the new Limited Time Mode Three Strikes, unlock cosmetics designed in collaboration with Post Malone, and more.
👉: go.ea.com/o5LZp
— Apex Legends (@PlayApex)
3:08 PM • Nov 2, 2023
Level Up Your Hardware 🎧
NuPhy Air75 V2 review: Low profile beauty
The 5 most awesome gaming advent calendars in 2023
Best handheld gaming PC in 2023
Dell's new 120Hz IPS Black monitors could preview gaming panels with better contrast
FaZe Clan and SteelSeries launch co-branded gaming gear
Play like the pros: Team WBG partners with AndaSeat for a new gaming chair
Trends 📈
What lies ahead for Olympic eSports in SG?
SideQuest to host its own League of Legends Worlds watch parties
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger candidly reveals where Intel dropped the ball in recent years
Blizzard's job is to satisfy impatient players who want 'new stuff every day, every hour,' says studio head
Gaming And Esports In The Mainstream: Felix LaHaye of United Esports seizes the opportunity
Crunchyroll adds anime mobile games to its premium memberships
Guides, Tips and Tricks 🗝️
How to get all MW3 campaign rewards
The ultimate Hogger guide for Warcraft Rumble is here
All hidden Gnome locations in Fortnite OG (Chapter 4 Season 5)
NBA 2K24 MyTeam: How to get 93 OVR Tournament Battles Nikola Jokic
CS2 How to play Workshop Maps with Friends – These are the steps
How to Get 1,000 free V-Bucks in Fortnite OG
How to turn off mouse acceleration in macOS Sonoma for gaming
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