Author: BLIX.GG
Russian Dota 2 team Luna Gaming has parted ways with Kirill “deihra” Kharitonov.”We would like to announce that Kirill “deihra” Kharitonov is leaving our team. Kirill has been with us since the beginning of the team and we wish him success in his future endeavors,” Luna Gaming noted.As a result, four players now remain on the active Luna roster. Team management hasn’t yet announced who will take the position of the former captain.The last tournament for Luna Gaming was Winline Insight Season 2. The team took 5th-6th place and didn’t earn any prize money.In May, Luna Gaming competed in DPC…
North American esports organization FaZe Clan, listed on Nasdaq as FaZe Holdings Inc, has announced a partnership with The Sandbox: the decentralized gaming metaverse company that is a subsidiary of Animoca Brands.The partnership is anchored around the development of FaZe Clan’s 12 x 12 plot of LAND named “FaZe World”, a virtual land in the metaverse encompassing the lifestyle and culture of FaZe Clan. The two companies will co-produce experiences for the FaZe community in The Sandbox by building digital infrastructure, virtual events, games, and digital product releases.The Sandbox LANDs surrounding FaZe World will be available for individual digital real…
Dota 2 developer Valve has added Exile Unveiled: a new hero persona for Phantom Assassin.The persona is available to allBattle Pass owners who reach level 296. The new Exile Unveiled Hero Persona for Phantom Assassin features new models, animations, ability effects, and voice performance.”Raised in secret by outcast sisters of the Veiled Order, Asan the exile has spent a lifetime in pursuit of a single purpose: to destroy the false prophet that his teachers blamed for the corruption of their once-sacred faith. And while his guardians have been taken from him one-by-one by the blades of the veiled assassins, Asan…
Pari Parni’s team manager Gleb “cerna” Antokhin revealed the information that the roster of Pari Parni is disbanded. All the players and the coach are free agents from now on.Pari Parni team was established in June and was a former roster of CIS Rejects.During the last 3 months the team haven’t shown any successful results, failing to qualify for ESL One Malaysia 2022 and The International 11.Entity Fishman: “Usually, teams would come in and sign my players for them. Now, I’m at a point when I can come to another team and get their player. I see Entity as a…
15th of September, Aleksey “El1an” Gusev, was transfer-listed in Entropiq in a mutual agreement from both sides.Talking to Metaratings after, he mentioned that multiple organizations were interested in signing him: “It’s true that G2 kept an eye on me, but the organizations [Entropiq and G2] didn’t find an agreement. Objectively, Ilya m0NESY is stronger than me, plus he has a media value, so I think it was 50/50 there anyway, and considering that my buyout was costly, the choice fell on Ilya. ENCE and Liquid were also interested in me, but I chose to stick with Entropiq”.Read more: The Liquid…
Chinese Rainbow Six Siege player Wu “Reeps96” Weichen has joined the Australian esports organization Dire Wolves.Reeps96 has to replace Huang “HARAM3E.’ Chih-hang, who has moved to the analyst role.He will be the one player in the team from mainland China. All the other team members, including HARAM3E., who was moved to analytics, are from Taiwan.In the last six months, Dire Wolves couldn’t shine. They ranked 9th-12th at the Six Charlotte Major 2022 in May. In the APAC South 2022 – Stage 2 they finished 5th and didn’t qualify for the major in Berlin.Dire Wolves are now:Hou “Ed” Tsung-chengWu “JackyWu” Jhih-yingLin…
Brazilian esports organization has signed Rainbow Six Siege player Julio “Julio” Giacomelli.28-year-old Julio should replace Gleidson “GdNN1” Nunes, who was benched before starting Stage 3 at the end of August. Negotiations about him joining the team began immediately after GdNN1 was benched, as per BLIX.GG reports.Julio came to w7m as a player despite working for three months as a coach in Furia, another Brazilian Rainbow Six team.Under his mentorship, Furia ranked 5-8th at the Six Berlin Major 2022.w7m’s R6 current roster is:Gustavo “HerdsZ” HerdinaDiego “Kheyze” ZanelloJoão “Jv92” VitorGabriel “volpz” FernandesJulio “Julio” Giacomelli
Russian esport manager Alexander “StrangeR” Solomonov has announced the reload of Dota 2 team Wayfarers.”Despite the off-season for many, my work continues. Not all players have a rest, some are already eager to fight and prepare for the new season. Today I present to you the new Wayfarers roster, which I assembled for participation in D2CL Season 15,” he noted on his Telegram channel.Ilya “Squad1x” Kuvaldin and Sergey “HappyDyurara” Horonzhiy remained in the Wayfarers from the previous roster. Former Mind Games player Uladzislau “Petushara” Kazlouski as well as professional esportsmen Mikhail “DarkLord^” Blinov and Danial “XSvamp1Re” Alibaev joined the updated…
Rainbow Six Siege player L0BEX (also known as L0BIN) joins Team oNe eSports.”They say every team needs a mad and aggressive dog. We have a wolf ‘Lobin’,’ Team oNe noted on Twitter.Brazilian esportsman will take the place of Lorenzo “Lagonis” Volpi, who recently left Team oNe.Team oNe has not reported who will be the new in-game leader in the current lineup after Lagonis’ departure.Earlier, L0BEX played with his new teammates, Leonardo “d4sh” Lopes and João “Dotz” Miranda on SuperNova Team. They won the Copa do Brasil tournament during Stage 1 2021.Moreover, the Brazilian organization has hired N1LL as an analyst…
Dota 2 developer Valve has updated Battle Pass dedicated to the upcoming tournament, The International 2022.”On release of the Battle Pass, one theme we’ve noticed in community feedback is that players don’t feel like they’re making progress commensurate with the amount of matches that they have been playing. With that in mind, we looked at the data for the 2022 Battle Pass compared to The International 10 Battle Pass to see if the data matched this perception. What we found is that even though the amount of points players can potentially earn is similar between the two Battle Passes, the…