Image Credit: Riot Games Not only is VCT Pacific Stage 2 heading to Tokyo for its final weekend, but fans will also have the opportunity to watch Japanese singer and rapper Yuki Chiba perform live on stage. The artist will sing the tournament’s official anthem, ‘Shinpai Muyou’, during the opening ceremony of the Grand Final […]
16 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
VALORANT skips Patch 11.01 to prepare for Unreal Engine 5 transition

Image credit: Riot Games Riot Games has officially shared that VALORANT will be skipping Patch 11.01 to prepare for its upcoming Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) upgrade. The UE5 switch has been confirmed to release in the next patch, 11.02, aiming to enhance the tactical first-person shooter’s visuals and performance. Keep Reading VCT EMEA announces studio […]
15 Jul, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
VCT EMEA announces studio developments and Pro Player Council for Stage 2

Image credit: Wojciech Wandzel, Riot Games Riot Games has shared insight into several changes and developments arriving in Stage 2 of the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) EMEA. Following the end of Stage 1, the developer has upgraded its studio and introduced a Pro Player Council to help with feedback. Keep Reading FUT Esports replaces ATA […]
Image Credit: GIANTX GIANTX has released a promotional video ahead of VCT EMEA Stage 2, taking inspiration from the manga and anime series Dandadan. For its Stage 2 promotion, the European esports organisation recreated the Dandadan Season 2 opening, combining elements from the original media piece and VALORANT esports. Keep Reading FUT Esports replaces ATA […]
FUT Esports’ cNed. Image credit: Wojciech Wandzel, Riot Games FUT Esports has replaced Ata ‘ATA KAPTAN’ Tan with Mehmet ‘cNed’ İpek for its VCT EMEA Stage 2 starting roster. Although cNed has been signed to the Turkish esports organisation since 2023, the player was previously benched ahead of VCT EMEA Kickoff in January. Keep Reading […]
Image credit: Riot Games Paper Rex has moved VALORANT player Aaron ‘Mindfreak’ Leonhart to its inactive roster ahead of VCT Pacific Stage 2. The move follows Mindfreak’s decision to seek opportunities to continue competing in VALORANT esports as a player. Keep Reading Paper Rex defeats Fnatic to claim VALORANT Masters Toronto trophy Paper Rex announces […]
Image credit: Michal Konkol, Riot Games Team Liquid has signed former Team Vitality player Nikita ‘trexx’ Cherednichenko ahead of VCT EMEA Stage 2. The new roster member will replace Maikls ‘Serial’ Ždanovs, whose departure from the European esports organisation was announced on July 11th. Keep Reading VCT EMEA Stage 2 announces key information, dates and […]
Image credit: Moonton / Riot Games and LightSpeed Studios TL;DR Mobile Legends: Bang Bang is the biggest mobile and esports game in the world. VALORANT Mobile hit 40 million pre-registered players in China in July, approximately the population of Canada. The mobile gaming industry is reportedly worth $146.2 billion in 2025 and is growing. VALORANT […]
Image credit: Riot Games TL;DR VALORANT Night Market offers skins to players at heavy discounts. It becomes available every two to three months in the game. Each player out there will get a unique set of skins across different tiers. Night Market doesn’t include skins from the battle pass or the past two acts. A […]
Image credit: DPLUS KIA Web3 meme-based promotion platform STIX has partnered with South Korean esports organisation Dplus KIA to launch a blockchain-powered fan engagement initiative. According to a release, the collaboration will enable Dplus KIA to issue a fan token centred on user-generated memes, marking a new phase in Web3 adoption within esports. Dplus KIA […]