Written by Cyan Blizzard Entertainment has confirmed that the StarCraft community summit will be taking place once again for the year 2018. First established in 2015, the StarCraft community summit has become a somewhat regular gathering of StarCraft community influencers, content creators, tournament organizers and professional players, brought together by Blizzard Entertainment. …
After 8 years, Danil “Dendi” Ishutin, former captain of the team, will no longer be with the Na’Vi organization and is now a free agent. Departing with him is Victor “GeneRaL” Nigrini, former offlaner of the team, and Alexander “XBOCT” Dashkevich stepping down from the coaching role. The current roster as listed in the …
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After the conclusion of the first ever Dota 2 Pro circuit season, the time has finally arrived where we will be witness to roster shuffle or team disbandment. Today, we have our first casualty to announce its decision to part ways with its Dota 2 team. Team Kinguin is without a roster as it …
In a new development, the Dutch Kansspelautoriteit, an independent administrative body tasked with protecting consumers against gambling addiction in the Netherlands has issued two notices to Counter Strike: Global Offensive and Dota 2 developer; Valve, stating that the ‘loot boxes’ in the steam marketplace is in violation of the Dutch Betting and Gaming Act. In the …
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South Korean player Jeong "Nenne" Yeon-Kwan is set to join the New York Excelsior’s Academy team per sources within the Overwatch scene. Formerly a Tracer ace for teams like LuxuryWatch Red and Lunatic-Hai, Nenne has been one of the top prospects in the Overwatch scene since his debut around May of last year. With a …
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Sources close to the Philadelphia esports organizer and LAN cafe N3rd Street Gamers have revealed plans for a three city StarCraft 2 tournament circuit to Esports Heaven. The planned event will be branded under N3rd Street’s current StarCraft 2 tournament series ‘Cheesadelphia’, and will include events in Philadelphia, Chicago, and a $10,000+ championship in Washington …
It's time for some post TI roster shakeups in the world of Dota 2, and Evil Geniuses might be facing down the most earth shattering of all. Following a 9th – 12th finish at the International, many Evil Geniuses fans were left disappointed in their team’s results. Sources close to the situation have …
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This week I got to sit down and talk to Cody Sun and Kim "Olleh" Joo-Sung right before on of the most important weekends of the split. Congratulations on your close 2-0 weekend, continuing your streak as a first place team in the NALCS Summer Split. Over the weeks, a lot of fans have started …
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On the last day of the Mid-Season Invitational stage group. SK Telecom T1 must accept a merciless defeat from Team WE. As we know that WE Xiye uses Lucian Mid to face Orianna Faker. It attracts a lot of attention that it turns out that pick-off meta can also produce maximum results. In the interview …
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Last week, Esports Heaven had the chance to ask Misfits’ former GM, Ali “Alicus” Saba some questions in relation to League of Legends, Overwatch and his career in esports. Two months shy from being a quarter of a century old, the young man has worked in real estate, managed multiple esports teams, built a top …
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