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3d ago
Defending back-to-back Garena Masters champion Smart Omega has had its fair share of ups and downs in the tournament’s existence. From underperforming in season one up to winning it all in seasons two and three, they’ve established themselves as one of the three best teams in the region.
This season, however, Smart Omega also experienced adversity that the team has been working out. They’ve had to deal with the loss of Ronan “Rage” Eleria who transferred to rivals Blacklist Ultimate. Smart Omega with Rage notably reached the CODM World Championship 2022 just last December, finishing sixth plac ..read more
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3d ago
Counter-Strike 2 is finally here, over a decade since Counter-Strike: Global Offensive released.
Valve unveiled the eagerly anticipated game following weeks of speculation and leaks from the CS community. Counter-Strike 2, or CS2, will run on the new Source 2 engine and will bring new lighting, rendering, and physics in what is “the largest technical leap forward in Counter-Strike’s history.”
The game is currently undergoing a Limited Test for certain CS:GO players, which are selected based on a number of factors, like recent playtime on Valve official servers, trust factor, and Steam ac ..read more
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3d ago
More guests for the upcoming CONQuest Festival 2023 were revealed in their Wave 2 announcement!
Following the “Cosplay Wave” that exhibited over a dozen cosplayers that will be at the event, the CONQuest Festival 2023 Wave 2 has a handful of content creators, streamers, and voice actors that attendees will be able to mingle with during the event!
This wave's coming in hot online and… offline!
Meet the OfflineTV crew along with our other featured guests.
Sykkuno, Newt, LilyPichu, Michael Reeves, AriaSaki, and iGumDrop.
Khoi Dao, Laura Stahl, Vanille, Sean Chiplock, Seapeekay, and Cory Yee ..read more
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3d ago
The Call of Duty Mobile (CODM) Esports scene has become a rapidly growing industry over the past three years. With countless players and teams competing at the highest level, the fight for glory and prize money is unmatched. For many of these teams, the road to success is paved with countless hours of practice, dedication, and unwavering perseverance. To be the best, a team must possess these qualities. However, only a select few reach the top of the CODM Esports food chain.
Enter the West Point Mamba (WPM) LowKings.
From WPM LowKings’ PR team
The team has been grinding for two years and is ..read more
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5d ago
The West Point Mamba (WPM) LowKings scored the biggest win of the CODM Garena Masters 4 so far after slaying ALMGHTY yesterday, 3-1.
The Filipinos outclassed the Singaporeans in a way nobody else did in the tournament so far. The two teams traded the first two games in Hardpoint at Firing Range 250-181 and Search and Destroy at Hacienda 6-8. The LowKings then pounced on the next two games in Control at Raid 3-2 and Hardpoint at Summit 250-210 to close out the series.
WPM team captain John “Yop1” Manalang spearheaded the LowKings’ conquest of AMT by winning MVP. He had an average score of 3772 ..read more
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1w ago
The WPM LowKings, ALMGHTY, and Smart Omega cruised in their respective matches at the start of the CODM Garena Masters Playoffs on Saturday, March 18.
The three title favorites left no surprises and tables unturned as they swept Broke Boys Club, Huntsmen, and SKADI 3-0.
WPM started the day off by blasting off BBC in Hardpoint at Standoff 250-137, Search and Destroy at Summit 7-3, and Control at Firing Range 3-0. The match also marked Justin “Susanoo” Cecilio’s first official meeting with his former teammates since moving to the LowKings two months ago.
Moreover, Singaporean titan ALMGHTY disp ..read more
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1w ago
The race for the Call of Duty Mobile (CODM) Garena Masters 4 title is coming down to the wire.
With only eight teams left for the playoffs, there will be no shortage of top-tier CODM action. Garena CODM has officially released the brackets for the playoffs and there will be noteworthy matchups to keep an eye on.
All these teams that have battled for four grueling weeks will definitely bring their A-game to the biggest stage.
However, as history might suggest, there are favorites to win it all, as well as underdogs. For teams like Smart Omega and Blacklist Ultimate, championship expectations r ..read more
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1w ago
Photo via Red Bull
Red Bull and OG recently held a press interview with Sebastien “Ceb” Debs for the documentary “Who is Ceb?” released yesterday, March 17, 2023. Esports INQ managed to ask him a few questions regarding the documentary and his thoughts on the current state of Dota 2.
Who is Ceb?
The documentary will be about Ceb and OG’s journey during the Stockholm Major in 2022. Ceb said that the film is “a really nice piece, ” stating that the crew had access to everything — from in-game communication to backstage talks.
“It’s a bit like True Sight, in a way,” He added. Ceb is no stranger ..read more
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1w ago
In a recent video, Team Liquid admits Team Secret is actually better than what they previously thought when they made their own tier list of teams.
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Narrated by Team Liquid streamer Connor “Sliggy” Blomfield, Team Liquid admitted they messed up putting Team Secret in the C-tier in one of their videos last month where they ranked every VALORANT team participating in Valorant Champions Tour LOCK//IN.
In the video, Sliggy complimented one of Team Secret’s setups during their battle at Fracture ..read more
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1w ago
Cambodia will be the host of the upcoming ML:BB Southeast Asia Cup 2023 as they boost ties with MOONTON Games.
Developer and publisher of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang MOONTON Games met with the Esports Federation Cambodia to strengthen the local esports industry. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed with the goal of creating a partnership between the country and the developer-publisher. Cambodia is already announced to be the host of the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in May on top of MSC 2023 slated for June.
via MOONTON Games, EFC
Head of Esports Ecosystem in MOONTON Games, Ray Ng, was one ..read more