Author: Nicholas Taifalos
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ESL Challenger Melbourne 2022: Your complete guide to Australia’s first international CS:GO LAN in three years
[ad_1] After three long years, Australia finally plays host to an international CS:GO LAN in the form of ESL Challenger Melbourne, held at Olympic Park as part of DreamHack Melbourne. With $100,000 USD and a spot at ESL Pro League on the line, will our Aussie hopes hold on in front of a home crowd?…
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LCO 2022 Split 2: DreamHack Week! Three remain, but there can only be one LCO champion
[ad_1] LCO 2022 Split 2, and the league’s competitors see sweeping changes as OCE’s best line up for a spot at Worlds. Who will be crowned as the LCO champions and represent the region at the pinnacle of League of Legends? Pentanet put an end to Kanga’s fairytale run Chiefs just three games away from…
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LCO 2022 Split 2: Kanga fairy tale ends as Pentanet secure final spot at DreamHack
[ad_1] LCO 2022 Split 2, and the league’s competitors see sweeping changes as OCE’s best line up for a spot at Worlds. Who will be crowned as the LCO champions and represent the region at the pinnacle of League of Legends? Pentanet finalises DreamHack tickets over Kanga Chiefs march on towards flawless Split LCO Split…
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IEM Rio Major RMR qualifier this weekend kicks off bumper month of OCE CS
[ad_1] Tuesday night saw Oceania’s final two challengers for the Major emerge, with Order, Rooster, Encore & DGG Esports completing the OCE Closed Qualifier team list. By this weekend, we’ll have our representative for the IEM Major APAC RMR, with a spot at the Rio Major up for grabs. Encore and DGG joined Order and…
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AZR, Gratisfaction make Counter-Strike return with Encore ahead of RMR qualifier
[ad_1] It’s almost time for Oceania’s representative for the IEM Rio Major to be decided, and in a late move a day out from the qualifier, Encore have boosted their stocks with former international reps Aaron “AZR” Ward and Sean “Gratisfaction” Kaiwai. The former Renegades, 100 Thieves and EXTREMUM duo make a long-awaited return to…
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Not Grayhound hold off Encore to claim APAC RMR spot
[ad_1] While the scorelines were exotic to say the least, it was ultimately Order, rebranded as “Not Grayhound” for this weekend, who walk away winners in the OCE Closed Qualifier for the IEM Rio APAC RMR. “Not Grayhound” entered as expected favourites to represent the region at the APAC RMR, and while they were forced…
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LCO Split 2 Playoffs: Upper Bracket Final — Chiefs v Order
[ad_1] LCO Split 2 playoffs, week two. If it wasn’t serious business before, it should be now. DreamHack Melbourne sits just eleven days away, where we’ll be crowning a LCO champion and sending our OCE reps to Worlds. Chiefs take on Order in a possible grand final preview in a repeat to the spectacular best-of-five…
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LCO 2022 Split 2: Order must focus up as Chiefs continue march to Worlds; Kanga, Pentanet battle for survival
[ad_1] LCO 2022 Split 2, and the league’s competitors see sweeping changes as OCE’s best line up for a spot at Worlds. Who will be crowned as the LCO champions and represent the region at the pinnacle of League of Legends? LCO Split 2 playoffs kick off with a bang Order book guaranteed appearance at…
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Riot Games reveals plans for Valorant Challenger expansion for 2023 and beyond
[ad_1] Riot Games have today announced the Valorant Challengers 2023 circuit — an initiative designed to support the future stars of the esport on a global scale, and provide a concrete pathway to the upper echelons of competitive Valorant. The announcement outlined the developer’s plans for Valorant’s lower tier scene for 2023 and beyond, with…
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jks makes return to competitive Counter-Strike at G2
[ad_1] After Complexity shifted him to the bench eight months ago, the future of Australian rifleman Justin “jks” Savage was unclear. But after a season of waiting — including a tier one substitution win — he has found a new home at G2 Esports, replacing the outgoing Audric “JACKZ” Jug. It’s arguably the worst kept…