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FaZe Clan beats Team BDS to Win the Six Invitational 2025

FaZe Clan beats Team BDS to Win the Six Invitational 2025

FaZe Clan has been crowned the Six Invitational 2025 champions after a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Team BDS in the grand final. The Brazilian squad secured their first international trophy since 2021, capping off an incredible lower bracket run. Cyber Leads FaZe to Glory The grand final was a thriller, showcasing intense battles across all four maps. Chalet saw Team BDS take a narrow 9-7 win in infinite overtime, setting the stage for a grueling series. However, FaZe struck backmore

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17 Jan
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Operation Prep Phase: Rainbow Six Siege Year 10 Season 1 Unveiled

Operation Prep Phase: Rainbow Six Siege Year 10 Season 1 Unveiled

Ubisoft has officially revealed the next season of Rainbow Six Siege, and it’s bringing exciting changes to the game. Dubbed Operation Prep Phase, Year 10 Season 1 introduces a new attacker, Rauora, along with innovative gameplay mechanics and new content. The announcement came just before the Six Invitational 2025 Grand Final, where Ubisoft also teased the future of the franchise with Rainbow Six Siege X. While fans will have to wait for the full reveal of Siege X in March,more

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17 Jan
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Six Invitational 2025 Grand Finals Preview: Team BDS vs. FaZe Clan

Six Invitational 2025 Grand Finals Preview: Team BDS vs. FaZe Clan

After two weeks of intense competition, we have finally arrived at the Grand Finals of the Six Invitational 2025 at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway Park. Two of the best teams in the world, Team BDS and FaZe Clan, will go head-to-head in an electrifying Best-of-5 series to lift the coveted Hammer and claim the ultimate title of 2024-25 Siege Champions. Journey to the Finals Team BDS: The Final Piece of the Puzzle? Team BDS enters the Grand Final frommore

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16 Jan
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Taina 'Caveira' Pereira: The Stealth Assassin of Rainbow Six Siege

Taina 'Caveira' Pereira: The Stealth Assassin of Rainbow Six Siege

Introduction Caveira, also known as Taina Pereira, is a Defending Operator in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege. Introduced in the Operation Skull Rain expansion, Caveira is renowned for her stealth abilities and lethal interrogations. As a member of Rainbow's Ghosteyes squad, she brings unique gameplay elements that can turn the tide of any match. This guide delves into Caveira's background, abilities, loadouts, and strategies to help players master this formidable operator. Biography Caveira was born in Rinópolis, São Paulo, asmore

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16 Jan
Aidan van Vuuren
Jack 'Pulse' Estrada: The Heartbeat Sensor Expert in Rainbow Six Siege

Jack 'Pulse' Estrada: The Heartbeat Sensor Expert in Rainbow Six Siege

Understanding how to effectively use Pulse in Rainbow Six Siege can significantly enhance your gameplay. Pulse, a versatile defender, is known for his unique gadget, the Cardiac Sensor, which can detect enemy heartbeats through walls. This guide will delve into Pulse’s biography, loadout, roles, strategies, counters, and skins to help you master this operator. Pulse’s Biography Jack Estrada, known in the game as Pulse, was born in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Raised on various military bases across the United States, Germany,more

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15 Jan
Aidan van Vuuren
Using Rainbow Six Siege Drones for Tactical Advantage

Using Rainbow Six Siege Drones for Tactical Advantage

Drones in Rainbow Six Siege are indispensable tools for attackers, providing crucial intelligence on the battlefield. Understanding how to effectively use these small, twin-wheeled robots can significantly impact the outcome of a match. This article delves into the mechanics, strategic uses, and interactions of drones in Rainbow Six Siege. Understanding Rainbow Six Siege Drones Drones are essential gadgets for attackers in Rainbow Six Siege. Each attacker has two drones, with the first automatically deployed during the Preparation Phase. During thismore

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14 Jan
Aidan van Vuuren
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Dokkaebi in Rainbow Six Siege: Biography, Gameplay and Strategies

Dokkaebi in Rainbow Six Siege: Biography, Gameplay and Strategies

Dokkaebi, also known as Grace Nam (Hangeul: 남은혜, Nam Eun Hye), is an Attacking Operator in Rainbow Six Siege, introduced during the Operation White Noise expansion alongside Zofia and Vigil. With her unique hacking ability, Dokkaebi quickly became a favorite among players who enjoy disrupting defenders and seizing control of vital information. Biography of Dokkaebi in Rainbow Six Siege Grace Nam, nicknamed Dokkaebi after mischievous supernatural creatures from Korean folklore, grew up constantly defying expectations. From building her own computersmore

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14 Jan
Aidan van Vuuren
Six Invitational 2025 Upper Bracket Final: Team BDS vs. FURIA Preview and Predictions

Six Invitational 2025 Upper Bracket Final: Team BDS vs. FURIA Preview and Predictions

The Upper Bracket Final of the Six Invitational 2025 is set to be a thrilling clash as Team BDS and FURIA battle for a spot in the Grand Finals. Both teams dominated their groups in the Group Stage and continued their strong form through the playoffs. While the losing team won’t be eliminated, a win here means a direct ticket to the Grand Finals, while the loser will have to fight their way through the Lower Bracket Final for amore

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13 Jan
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Inaugural Olympic Esports Games Confirmed for 2027

Inaugural Olympic Esports Games Confirmed for 2027

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has officially confirmed that the inaugural Olympic Esports Games will take place in 2027. This announcement follows months of speculation about potential delays, with initial plans targeting a 2025 launch. The Olympic Esports Games mark a significant milestone in the integration of esports into mainstream global sports. With the backing of the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) as a Founding Partner, the event aims to create a structured and internationally recognized competition. The announcement comesmore

11 Jan
Kaustavmani Choudhury
M80 Staff Ejected from Six Invitational 2025 Following Altercation

M80 Staff Ejected from Six Invitational 2025 Following Altercation

M80's head coach Matheus "Budega" Figueiredo and team manager Igor "Vivas" Vivas have been ejected from the tournament with immediate effect. This decision came after an altercation with DarkZero Esports following their match on February 8, 2025. The Incident The controversy unfolded after a closely contested match between M80 and DarkZero Esports, which ended in a 2-1 victory for DarkZero. The spark that ignited the situation was Ubisoft's decision to award Round 4 on Bank to DarkZero Esports. This rulingmore

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10 Jan
Andre Guaraldo
Six Invitational 2025 Playoffs: Preview, Schedule and Opening Matches

Six Invitational 2025 Playoffs: Preview, Schedule and Opening Matches

The group stage of the Six Invitational 2025 has concluded, and the top 16 teams are set to battle it out in the playoffs. With a double-elimination format in place, every team has a shot at redemption, but only one can claim the title and lift the prestigious hammer as the 2024-25 season champion. Let’s take a closer look at the playoff format, matchups, and key storylines heading into the final phase of the tournament. Playoff Format The Six Invitational 2025 playoffs will follow a double-elimination bracket, meaning teams have to lose twice before being eliminated. Here’s how the teamsmore

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9 Jan
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Six Invitational 2025: Format, Schedule, Tickets and more

Six Invitational 2025: Format, Schedule, Tickets and more

The Six Invitational 2025 is here, promising to be the ultimate celebration of skill, strategy, and spectacle for Rainbow Six Siege fans worldwide. With 20 of the world’s best teams competing for glory, a massive $3,000,000 prize pool, and exclusive insights into the future of the game, this event is set to be one for the history books. The Six Invitational 2025 isn’t just about the competition. Fans attending the event will also have the chance to preview Year 10more

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28 Dec
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Into The Breach Shuts Down After CEO Steals Money From Org

Into The Breach Shuts Down After CEO Steals Money From Org

On January 25, 2024, Into the Breach (ITB) released a public statement announcing their closure, marking the beginning of a huge scandal in the esports industry. Initial Public Statement The Announcement Into the Breach released an official statement revealing that significant mismanagement had been discovered within the organization. The investigation uncovered that an individual who had been entrusted with all financial and monetary decisions had been embezzling funds for personal use. Impact on Operations The organization stated that this betrayalmore

27 Dec
Andre Guaraldo
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Ubisoft Cracks Down on Cheaters in Rainbow Six Siege

Ubisoft Cracks Down on Cheaters in Rainbow Six Siege

Ubisoft has announced a significant update to its anti-cheat measures in Rainbow Six Siege with the Y9S4.2 patch. These changes aim to create a more secure and fair gaming environment by implementing harsher penalties for cheaters and improving game integrity systems. Permanent Ban for Botting on First Offense In a bold move, Ubisoft has updated its policy for players caught botting. Previously, botting resulted in a 15-day suspension for the first offense, escalating to a permanent ban on the second.more

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24 Dec
Kaustavmani Choudhury
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Rainbow Six Siege Year 9 Season 4.2 Update Brings Major Operator Changes

Rainbow Six Siege Year 9 Season 4.2 Update Brings Major Operator Changes

Ubisoft has unveiled the Year 9 Season 4.2 Designer Notes, detailing significant Operator and weapon balancing updates. These adjustments aim to enhance strategic diversity, balance gameplay, and refine the roles of specific Operators. Here's a breakdown of the major changes: Operator Balancing Buck: Focus on Soft Breaching Buck's versatility as a soft breacher is key to his role, but the inclusion of Hard Breach Charges gave him too much flexibility, diminishing team reliance. To address this, Ubisoft has: Removed Hardmore

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21 Dec
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Shopify Rebellion merges with Moistcr1tiKaL and Ludwig's Moist Esports

Shopify Rebellion merges with Moistcr1tiKaL and Ludwig's Moist Esports

Shopify Rebellion and Moist Esports have officially announced their merger, marking a significant evolution for both organizations. Thus bringing two influential organizations together under one banner. With the inclusion of prominent creators Charles Christopher “MoistCr1TiKaL” White Jr. and Ludwig “Ludwig” Ahgren as co-owners, this move will undoubtedly strengthen the organization’s reach and appeal. This decision follows in the footsteps of Moist x Shopify Rebellion, a previous collaboration between the two organizations in the North American VALORANT Challengers League, which capturedmore

17 Dec
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Six Invitational 2025: Teams and Rosters Finalized

Six Invitational 2025: Teams and Rosters Finalized

The Six Invitational 2025 is just around the corner, and after months of intense competition, the final 20 teams have been confirmed. With 16 teams qualifying through the Global Points Standing and four earning their spots via the regional Last Chance Qualifiers, this year’s tournament promises to be an exhilarating showdown in the MGM Music Hall at Fenway Park in Boston. Let’s dive into the qualified teams and their rosters. Global Points Standing: The Top 16 Teams Team BDS (Shaiiko, BriD,more

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16 Dec
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Shroud Announces Charity Fragathon for Whole of January to Honor Father

Shroud Announces Charity Fragathon for Whole of January to Honor Father

Former Counter-Strike pro and FPS legend Michael "Shroud" Grzesiek has announced a Charity Fragathon for January 2025. Throughout the month, Shroud will stream with a frag counter, and every frag will add $1 to the total amount. Additionally, subs and donations will act as multipliers, increasing the per-frag contribution. He will also invite his friends to his LAN setup (in his own home) to donate “frags” and further boost the total. During the entire month of January, Shroud’s IRL streamsmore

4 Dec
Ganesh Jadhav
Esports Betting Laws Around the World: What You Need to Know

Esports Betting Laws Around the World: What You Need to Know

Esports betting is becoming a significant part of the global gaming ecosystem, offering fans an additional way to engage with their favorite teams and tournaments. While the rise of competitive gaming has been meteoric, the legality of betting on esports varies widely across the world. Different countries have adopted distinct approaches, from comprehensive regulation to outright prohibition. In this article, we explore the global landscape of gambling on esports, highlighting countries where it's permitted and diving into the factors shapingmore

23 Nov
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Which US States can you Gamble on Esports?

Which US States can you Gamble on Esports?

The landscape of online gamble on Esports in the United States is a complex and rapidly evolving one, shaped by state-by-state regulations and federal policies. As of 2024, the legal status of online gambling varies significantly from one state to another, with some fully embracing both online casinos and sports betting, while others maintain restrictions or outright bans. This article takes a deep dive into the current legal status of online gambling across the US, highlights key states where thismore

23 Nov
Andre Guaraldo