MSI 2021: Damwon dismantles Cloud9 in the tournament opener

League of Legends News The 2021 Mid-Season Invitational is officially under way. The tournament started off with a bang with defending world champions Damwon KIA dismantling Cloud9 in game one. Damwon KIA is on the board at the 2021 Mid-Season Invitational with the defending world champions putting on a clinic in game one against North America’s Cloud9. All eyes were firmly locked on the mid-jungle match-up, but the star of the show was Kim “Khan” Dong-ha....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Elizabeth Singh

NRG releases both Chet and Victor after disappointing VCT 2024 season

Valorant News Longtime members Chet and Victor are officially no longer a part of NRG and its VALORANT roster representing VCT Americas. Champions is on the horizon and VCT Americas has entered its Stage 2 playoffs for the 2024 season. Some teams that didn’t qualify are looking to the future already. In a somewhat shocking, yet also expected move, NRG has parted ways with coach Chet “Chet” Singh and longtime member Victor “Victor” Wong....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Darren Woodard

Overwatch League 2023: Houston Outlaws’ Shu and Pelican boast unwavering confidence

Overwatch 2 News In a post-match interview, Houston Outlaws players Kim “Shu” Jin-seo and Oh “Pelican” Se-hyun talked about gameplay and strategy. After sweeping Dallas Fuel 3-0, Houston Outlaws players Kim “Shu” Jin-seo and Oh “Pelican” Se-hyun sat down for a post-match group interview. The players expressed high confidence in their team’s abilities against Dallas Fuel and the upcoming match against Hangzhou Spark. Houston Outlaws during Overwatch League 2023 Playoffs Day 3 When asked about the Houston Outlaws' fight against Dallas Fuel in the “Battle for Texas,” Shu expressed confidence in winning against the opposing team....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Kyle Juarez

Reactions to TI11 Battle Pass – Dota 2 community votes with its wallet

DOTA 2 News Here is a full breakdown of the reactions toward the controversial TI11 Battle Pass. We also measured the success of this BP through the TI prize pool growth and spike in player base. “Battle pass battle pass battle pass battle pass,” the community chanted alongside Robson “TeaGuvnor” Merrittor, who was doing a stream of him repeating ‘Battle Pass’ until it drops. After 5 hours and 35 minutes, the highly anticipated TI11 Battle Pass was finally out....

June 7, 2025 · 5 min · 1011 words · Austin Howell

Renegades teams with dairy industry for Rocket League Midwest Collegiate Invitational

Esports News Renegades and an association of dairy farmers in Michigan are partnering to produce a Collegiate Rocket League event. Renegades has announced a new collegiate initiative with some surprising partners that should make Rocket League fans very happy. The Rocket League Midwest Collegiate Invitiational will be produced by Renegades production company Gametime in partnership with the United Dairy Industry of Michigan. “We are always focused on driving the growth of the esports ecosystem — from high school and college events, to amateur and professional competitions,” said Chris Roumayeh, GameTime VP of Operations....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Robert Parker

Reports reveal a new Call of Duty game for 2023

Call of Duty News A new Call of Duty game is coming in 2023, according to Bloomberg. This wasn’t part of the original plan, but we’ll take it. A new Call of Duty game is reportedly coming later this year. A report from Bloomberg has revealed that Activision has a Call of Duty game planned for 2023. This is interesting news to the Call of Duty community, since developers have not been too straightforward about what’s to come for the series, stating that “new premium content” was coming back in 2022....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Travis Wilson

RLCS Major 2 heads to London

News London once again hosts an RLCS Major. London will be the city that will host Major 2 of the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS). This means the city will once again lead an esports event after hosting the Spring Split Major for the 2021-22 season. In RLCS Major 2, teams will fight to earn enough points for the Rocket League World Championship in September. RLCS Major 2 will take place between June 20 and June 23....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Chelsea Walsh

Secrets of Azeroth Day 12: Great places to visit in Valdrakken

Guides News The Secrets of Azeroth Day 12 quest is here and we have one question: “What are some great places to visit in Valdrakken?” Let’s look! If you’ve been away fromWorld of Warcraftlately then you may not have noticed a growing mystery. A new kind of community secret-hunting quest, the Secrets of Azeroth event is running from August 31 to September 13. Each day bringsa new mystery, tricky solutions, and the entire community working towards a goal....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Lance Boyle

Taco Bell fails to deliver on Vita contest, blames hacker

Taco Bell recently held a giveaway for aPlayStation Vita, but upset its dogshit-loving customers by failing to make good on an alarming number of winning entries. The “food” company admits that “dozens” of customers were disappointed by not receiving their prize, and has blamed hackers for the upset. “We have learned that during a short period of time on January 30th, some people entering our Unlock the Box promotion erroneously received a message suggesting they had won a PlayStation Vita, pending verification,” confessed the company....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Phillip Poole

Team Liquid vs LOUD Champions LA 2023: LOUD dumps Team Liquid out of Champions with a dominant 2 – 0

Valorant News LOUD go on a rampage against a lackluster Team Liquid side to keep themselves alive at Champions LA. It’s Team Liquid vs LOUD to kick off the first set of elimination matches here at Champions LA. Both teams will be hopeful of ending the 2023 season on a high note and will have plenty to prove as well. So, make sure you keep an eye on this page as we will be bringing you all of the live scores and updates throughout the duration of this match....

June 7, 2025 · 5 min · 973 words · Christine Walker

TFT patch schedule 2025: All TFT patch release dates

Teamfight Tactics News When is the next TFT update? Read on for the full 2025 TFT patch schedule. Riot Games pushes out regular updates for Teamfight Tactics (TFT), and this will remain the case throughout 2025. Read on for this year’s full TFT patch schedule and specific release dates! Related articles TFT patch notes 2025 Above is TFT’s patch schedule for 2025. According to Riot Games, patches typically drop on Wednesdays unless otherwise stated....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Jeffrey Garza

We’re giving away 5,000 RaiderZ beta codes!

RaiderZis Perfect World’s free-to-play MMORPG where you hunt giant monsters, and use their weapons or even ligaments against them in battle or for crafting. The closed beta forRaiderZbegins on August 8, and we’re giving away 5,000 beta codes to Dtoid readers to go check it out! Not only will you get beta access toRaiderZ, but your codes will also includeexclusive unlocks only availableto those of you that grab a key fromour beta key giveaway page!...

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Patricia Hernandez

Zeyzal’s return to the LCS: SolaFide, the contract that almost was & coaching on Cloud9

League of Legends News Zeyzal isn’t the first player to return to the LCS after a prolonged absence – coaching position or otherwise – but few comeback stories boast the obstacles he had to overcome to be in his current position on Cloud9. Tristan “Zeyzal” Stidam’s return to the League Championship Series as a member of the Cloud9 coaching staff marked the end of his absence from the premiere level of North American League of Legends esports competition – an absence that lasted nearly three full splits....

June 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1301 words · Amy Hunt