Few League of Legends teams have cemented their place in history quite like Samsung White in Season 4. White proved to be the superior Samsung squad with their semi-final series sweep of Samsung Blue at the Season 4 World Championship. Samsung Blue- White’s forgotten sister team- entered the tournament a top contender for …
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By Jordan “Leviathan” Thwaites The Art of MOBA: Power Levels and Compositional Play is the second installment of this series. If this is your first time reading the series, you should probably read the other one first here. We can draft the best team composition possible, but if we don’t know how to play …
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The initial lock-in date for 2016 LCS teams has passed, and most of the top teams have revealed their upcoming rosters. Although teams like Team Impulse and Gravity have yet to announce new ownership, the free agent market has developed well enough to crown the biggest winners and losers of 2015 Free-Agency. Forg1ven is …
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Again I'd like to reiterate that this article represents my own personal viewpoint, if you came here for a big construction of facts with glossy images scattered throughout then cut your losses and leave. This article is nothing more than my own viewpoint with, hopefully, some interesting reasoning to back it up. I touched briefly …
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Again Id like to reiterate that this article represents my own personal viewpoint, if you came here for a big construction of facts with glossy images scattered throughout then cut your losses and leave. This article is nothing more than my own viewpoint with, hopefully, some interesting reasoning to back it up. I touched briefly …
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Again Id like to reiterate that this article represents my own personal viewpoint, if you came here for a big construction of facts with glossy images scattered throughout then cut your losses and leave. This article is nothing more than my own viewpoint with, hopefully, some interesting reasoning to back it up. I touched briefly …
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Before you read this article I've been asked to write something out for you in case you mistake views for facts. The following is a short article by Samuel 'Gosickboy' Page. This article represents my own personal, and some might say controversial, viewpoint. It's therefore my viewpoint. It's my viewpoint. It's my viewpoint. It's a …
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Hong Kong Esports’ foray into LMS Spring was one of the more exciting entries due to their line up featuring former world champions, Stanley and Toyz. The TPA lite roster proved itself to be a top four team in Spring and even elevated to top two status toward the end of the year. Unfortunately their …
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Moving forward, Counter Logic Gaming has a positive outlook to work with following their recent international placing. A sigh of relief surely passed through the backroom, given that they lost a star player and exchanged their starting mid laner for their former substitute, yet still came out of their first international event as a grand-finalist. …
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The high water mark for North America was certainly 2014 as evidenced by their highest win percentage at Worlds to date in a previous article. Since then, CLG has lost to an international wildcard team almost in mocking tribute to 2014’s Alliance, formerly CLG.EU. While the Brazilian teams as a whole have gotten better, taking …