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In what was deemed an electrifying clash at the PGL Copenhagen Major, Natus Vincere (NAVI) emerged victorious, clinching their second Counter-Strike Major title, much to the delight and surprise of fans and pundits alike. Under the proficient leadership of Finnish captain Aleksib, NAVI overcame FaZe Clan in a nail-biting 2-1 series, cementing their position as one of the elite teams in the Counter-Strike global scene.

In a move that has sent shockwaves through the Dota 2 community, the legendary esports organization LGD Gaming has announced its temporary withdrawal from the competitive scene. This decision comes on the heels of a series of underwhelming performances, culminating in a failure to qualify for DreamLeague Season 23's open qualifiers. Known for their strategic prowess and a rich legacy in the game, LGD's absence marks a significant moment in Dota 2 esports.

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In a move that has the esports community buzzing, FlyQuest, a name synonymous with competitive League of Legends, has ventured into new territory by acquiring the Australian CS2 roster formerly known as Grayhound. This roster, comprising dexter, Vexite, Liazz, aliStair, and INS, represents some of the finest talents from down under, promising to stir the CS2 scene with their exceptional skill set and competitive spirit.

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In a week filled with esports whispers and anticipations, Falcons Esports, backed by Saudi investment, has made headlines by securing Danish powerhouse Peter “dupreeh” Rasmussen as their latest addition. This strategic move, aimed at bolstering the team’s performance, comes in the wake of Falcons missing out on the PGL Copenhagen Major, a stumble they’re eager to rectify.

Teamfight Tactics (TFT) is taking its competitive scene to new heights with Set 11, introducing significant changes that reshape how players from North America, Latin America (LATAM), and Brazil (BR) will clash in the virtual battlefield. Dubbed "Inkborn Fables," this set not only brings fresh gameplay elements but also redefines the structure of regional and global tournaments. Here's a rundown of the key takeaways:

In a stunning display of skill and strategy, Sentinels have once again etched their name in the annals of VALORANT history, not just by snagging another international VCT trophy at the VCT Masters Madrid 2024, but also by smashing previous viewership records. The grand finals, a heart-stopping face-off against Gen.G, captivated a whopping 1.665 million viewers at its peak, becoming the most-watched VALORANT match ever, as reported by Esports Charts.

The LEC is back in action with its 2024 Spring Split, marking a critical stage for teams aiming for international glory. With G2 Esports already securing their MSI spot by clinching the Winter Split title, the Spring Split offers a final chance for teams to book their ticket to the 2024 Mid-Season Invitational. Here's everything you need to know about the teams' performances, standings, and what's at stake in this electrifying competition.

The esports landscape is an ever-evolving behemoth, sprawling across genres and capturing the hearts of millions worldwide. While giants like MOBAs and FPS games dominate the headlines, several underrated esports communities passionately support their favorite games, often flying under the mainstream radar. As we dive into 2024, let's shed some light on five such esports that deserve your attention.

The tale of Destroyer2009 begins in December 2023, with their presence in Apex Legends becoming a notable concern. Initially, this individual focused on using cheats in ranked lobbies, gaining notoriety for their disruptive gameplay. As their activities expanded, Destroyer2009 became a prominent figure within the community, especially after targeting high-profile players like ImperialHal and HisWattson in February 2024.

As the Call of Duty League (CDL) season advances, the anticipation for Major Two has reached its zenith. The streets of Miami are buzzing, not with the usual beachgoers or nightlife enthusiasts, but with the fervor of Call of Duty fans. From March 21 to 24, the crème de la crème of MW3 teams are set to battle it out, promising an electrifying spectacle.

The Victory Campaign in Monopoly GO is an exciting opportunity to win big rewards and collect free dice. Unlike previous events, this time you can also earn time-limited Peg-E Tokens to use in the Prize Drop. The campaign starts today, Feb. 16, and offers a lineup of fantastic rewards and milestones.

Warhammer 40,000 Tacticus is a mobile game that offers players the opportunity to engage in strategic gameplay. Whether participating in PvE campaigns or PvP skirmishes, players can enjoy a competitive environment. However, it is important to note that the game includes microtransactions. While players have the option to purchase in-game items, there is also a free codes system that allows them to earn rewards by simply logging into the game.

On February 15, Microsoft announced that Diablo 4 will be available on Game Pass starting March 28. This news has left many World of Warcraft (WoW) players wondering if their favorite game will also be included in Game Pass.

In the chaotic world of Helldivers 2, the Automatons pose a constant threat to the survival of science teams on Super Earth. However, there is hope in the form of the Helldiver, the hero who can escort these teams to safety. If you want to successfully complete the Retrieve Essential Personnel mission in Helldivers 2 and rescue the science teams, here are some key strategies to keep in mind.