Cheating is the greatest cardinal sin in online gaming. Whether you’re a Valorant player that just got into a game against an aimbotter, or a League of Legends player that got full combo’d by a perfectly accurate Xerath, we all understand each other’s frustration in dealing with hackers. The hopeless experience transcends genres. This …
Riot Games announced on August 29th that The Guard wouldn’t be participating in VCT Americas 2024. Instead of offering a solution to the players or giving another team the slot, a decision was made to not add anyone else to the tournament. Thankfully, that decision was revoked and a decent middle ground was reached. …
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Recently Riot Games announced they would be moving the North American LCS to weekdays for their regular splits and to many fans it looks like a slapdash attempt to get more viewership for Valorant. Games for the LCS will start Thursdays & Fridays at 12 PM PST and many fans have expressed their displeasure, both …
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Seth “Achilios” King is a professional esports play-by-play caster. Throughout his 9 years of commentary, Achilios has primarily worked on League of Legends, Overwatch, and Valorant, but has covered other titles like PUBG (both PC and Mobile), Point Blank, Clash Royale, and Honor of Kings. Achilios is currently the play-by-play commentator paired with AVRL in …
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Coach Immi spoke to Esports Heaven about the team’s experience at Stage 2 Masters, his former days as a professional Counter-Striker player and coach, and taking a brief exploration into his coaching philosophy.
Mitchman sits down with Esports Heaven for a quick chat on his start as a commentator with CS:GO to transitioning to VALORANT, ending up as an analyst for Alliance’s VALORANT roster, his casting dynamics with James Banks and more. Hello Mitch. Thanks for taking the time out to answer some questions for us. How …
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Skye is the 13th agent of Valorant and the first to arrive from Australia. Called in by Sage to help save the planet, she joins the Valorant Agents to show off her abilities. The Aussie initiator has three talents that can be used to scout and disable opponents, as well as a team-wide remedy …
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Before we jump into the weekly, we’d like to mention we will be plugging our weekly podcast into the mix. The official topic of this week is Trial by Twitter. Please enjoy. Esports Heaven · ESH Weekly #1 – Trial by Twitter DOTA 2 Unfortunately, we missed last week’s ESH Weekly, and for that we …
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DOTA 2 The prize pool for The International 2020 has surpassed $14.5 million, and we are still far away from TI10. Although the growth has slowed down for the past couple of days, it’ll pick up once again as Valve comes up with treasure releases, etc. https://www.dota2.com/international/battlepass The Queen of Pain Arcana has finally …