Author: BLIX.GG
The Counter-Strike: Global Offensive team Bebra, which had hired ex-Natus Vincere in-game leader Kirill “Boombl4” Mikhaylov, left the PARI Patriki Vibe LAN 2022 after the group stage.Bebra ranked third in Group A with one win and two losses at the C-Tier tournament with a $10,000 prize pool.Earlier, industry members criticized BoombI4 that after leaving NAVI he didn’t train hard and refused the Benched Heroes’ offer because he was recording a music track. There was also a strange story with G2 Esports where either BoombI4 refused the offer of the Berlin-based organization or didn’t show the desire. Ex-NAVI player himself said…
A Californian court has approved a $100 million settlement between Riot Games and a group of women who sued the company over gender discrimination, Axios reported.The lawsuit began in 2018. Riot offered $10 million compensation in 2019, but the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) stated that women can claim even $400 million. As a result, the parties agreed to a $100 million settlement which had to be approved by the court.2,300 female employees of Riot will receive a share of $80 million from the settlement amount, while $20 million will be lawyer’s fees and other expenses.Riot also…
The development teams of Riot Games are taking a short vacation, from July 4 to 10Patch timelines may shift to accommodate the change, and, if so, individual game teams will send out the specifics.In the meantime, some teams like Riot’s live operations, anticheat, and security teams will be staggering their breaks to make sure everything keeps running smoothly throughout the break.Knowing Rioters, you’ll probably see more of us spending this week on the Rift, figuring out the angles on Pearl, and searching for the perfect Dragon to round out our comps.
Steve “LiQuiD112” Arhancet, Team Liquid’s co-founder and co-CEO, addressed the fans after the failed performance of the League of Legends team in the end season.He promised that in the new season “the team will be different” and built according to different principles.”The roster will be different, doubling down on some of the areas where we’ve seen incredible success so far, and also the opportunity to build players using the Team Liquid infrastructure rather than this concept of building super teams, which has always kind of worked for us to a certain degree, but I think times are changing, so we’re…
North American Dota 2 team KBU.US has disbanded, their player Kirill “Sunlight” Kachinsky reported on Twitter.”Disband. No More KBU. For any offers for upcoming TI/Last chance ‘ sunlight#3158 can work as coach/draft,” Sunlight noted.His teammate Yegor “.Ark” Zhabotinskii also has started to find a new team. He is targeting the North American region.The disband occurred after the elimination of the North American qualifier for The International 2022 Dota 2. In the lower bracket, the team lost to Wildcard Gaming and stopped when they were a step away from reaching Last Chance.KBU.US was created at the end of 2021 before the…
Swiss esports organization Team BDS has signed Théo “LikEfac” Mariano to their Rainbow Six Siege roster.The appearance of LikEfac was expected. Earlier, BLIX.GG reported that he was the main contender for the replacement of Adrien “Rafale Rutik”, who left the BDS in early September.21-year-old LikEfac came to BTS from 321 Sked EsportBDS also hired Samy “Stooflex” Smail to the position of a coach. He will replace Arnaud “BiOs” Billaudel, who was previously allowed to explore his options outside the organization.Stooflex already has coaching experience. He trained Team Vitaly in 2017.BDS is now:Olivier “Renshiro” VandrouxStéphane “Shaiiko” LebleuBryan “Elemzje” Tebessi (captain)Loïc “BriD”…
Spanish professional esports organization G2 Esports has signed Fabian “Fabian” Hällsten as coach and Byron “Blurr” Murray as player to its Rainbow Six Siege roster.”We welcome Byron “Blurr” Murray who will replace Prano in our active ranks, together with Doki, CTZN, Virtue and Alem4o we formed the “Siege Exodia,” G2 Esports noted in a statement.Fabian played for G2 Esports from 2018-2022. He came back to the team from Ubisoft, where he was an analyst. As a player, he won Six Invitational in 2018 and 2019, Pro League in 2017 (twice) and 2018.21-year-old Blurr came to G2 from Natus Vincere. Over…
CDUB Esports is experiencing a mass exodus from Dota 2 roster.Filipe “Astini” Astini has left the coach position in the North American organization. The team failed to show a decent result in the qualifiers for The International 2022. So Astini didn’t stay in the team which he had joined on September 8.Also, the team has said goodbye to Diego “SexyFat” Santamaria, Salacious Sea Lion 62 and Mathis “Atouf” Monino. All of them had joined CDUB in August.”Salacious Sea Lion is taking an extended break from competitive Dota 2 but will remain part of the CDUB family in some capacity. Atouf…
Riot Games has shared a detailed list of changes for patch 12.14 for League of Legends.In the next updates, the developers will focus on stability to provide both pro and casual players with a consistent field to finish out their ranked grind and the season playoffs.CHAMPION BUFFSPantheon Jungle:Q damage to monsters: 70% to 105%Jarvan IV:Q bonus AD Ratio: 120% to 140%E Cooldown: 12 to 12-10Teemo:Mana regeneration per Level: 20 to 25R Range: 400/650/900 to 600/750/900R AP Ratio: 50% to 55%R Mana Cost: 75 to 75/55/35Alistar:Q Mana Cost: 65-85 > 55-75Q Cooldown: 15-11 > 14-10LeBlanc:Base Mana: 334 > 400Mana Per Level:…
British esports organization TT9 Esports has signed the ex-Team Empire Rainbow Six Siege roster, which used to perform under the name PWNZ.The roster in the new capacity will debut at the European League 2022 Stage 3 against MnM Gaming on September 12Earlier, TT9 Esports already had its R6 roster. However, it lasted for only about six months and was disbanded in September 2021.Team Empire said goodbye to the roster and left the discipline in September this year. The Russian club referred to the difficult geopolitical situation in the world and the termination of support for local organizations by Ubisoft.The current…