Blizzard's next up-and-coming eSport, which held its first prolific international tournament at the Blizzcon 2014 Exhibition tournament back in September, now has an official release date. Blizzard's own MOBA is set to officially come out as a free-to-play competitive title on June 2nd, 2015. Blizzard originally announced the game in 2010 as "Blizzard DOTA", originally …
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eSports Heaven has discovered that BrawL eSports has signed Pitor “souL” Walukiewicz. Walukiewicz is a Polish Terran player that was left teamless after the recent disbandment of Fnatic's StarCraft II squad. souL was acquired after qualifying for WCS Challenger league, defeating more well known players such as Lilbow and SpaceMarine. eSports Heaven also learned …
Last year, Coca-Cola took the opportunity to become a title sponsor for Riot Games. Now, they wish to renew that and stay sponsor for the entirety of this year. Coca-Cola is set to continue its partnership with Riot Games, taking it to the next level for 2015. Coca-Cola is cited stating “fans can expect more …
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The recent roll out of Legacy of the Void Beta, and the firmer WCS region locking has motivated many retired or inactive pro-players return to the fray. Among these returning players would appear to be Tyler “NonY” Wasieleski. Nony competing at MLG Image Credit David Zhou Despite being absent from the brackets in last night's …
With the report of former European superstar, Zorozero to join the Brazilian squad, paiN Gaming announce the departure of top laner Leko. Photo Credit: myCNB.com.br Several days ago, German eSports site, Summoner’s Inn, released a report of former Lemondogs & Ninja in Pyjamas top laner Morten “Zorozero” Rosenquist is set to join paiN Gaming. Yesterday, …
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Morten 'Zorozero' Rosenquist is confirmed to be moving to Brazilian squad paiN Gaming. Although offered a spot initially by Elements, paiN Gaming has shelled out a lot of money to pick up a top laner who was formerly heralded as one of the best at his position within his region. Famous for his performances on …
Although only at the end of the spring split, the venues and dates have already been decided, so people can prepare for the 2015 World Championships. Image – Riot Games Worlds kicks off with a group stage this fall in Paris at Le Dock Pullman. Once group stages concludes, the next destination London for the …
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Although only at the end of the spring split, the venues and dates have already been decided, so people can prepare for the 2015 World Championships. Image – Riot Games Worlds kicks off with a group stage this fall in Paris at Le Dock Pullman. Once group stages concludes, the next destination London for the …
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Contrary to being slated as one of the worst teams in the league by most Challenger Series experts prior to the split, LowLandLions have shown their worth in the series over the past five weeks. Within the regular split, the team took second place, sitting happily below xPeke-owned team, Origen. They’ve also recently taken down …
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Yesterday, the playoff bracket for the North American and European Challenger Series was finalized with 4 teams from each region qualifying. In North America, Enemy eSports, Team Dragon Knights, Team Fusion, & Final Five clinched their spot in the semi-finals and will be facing off next Tuesday and Wednesday, March 31st and April 1st. Likewise, …
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