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VALORANT Masters Bangkok 2025 Playoffs: Teams, Fixtures, Schedule and More

VALORANT Masters Bangkok 2025 Playoffs: Teams, Fixtures, Schedule and More

After a grueling week of the VALORANT Masters Bangkok 2025 Swiss stage, we have the top four teams that will contest for the first international trophy of the year. These four teams, which poetically represent the four VCT regions, will take on each other in a double-elimination bracket, with only a single team coming out on top of their opponents. Let’s look at the teams that have made it out of the Swiss stage: Teams Qualified for VALORANT Masters Bangkokmore

Valorant
24 Jan
Ganesh Jadhav
Best VALORANT Predictions and Odds of the Day: 24 February 2025

Best VALORANT Predictions and Odds of the Day: 24 February 2025

The last day of VALORANT Masters Bangkok Group Stage will have one of the Pacific representatives going home. But our featured match of the day will be the NA vs. EU battle between G2 Esports and Team Liquid. Our team of analysts have sat down and collected, what we think, are the best team for YOU to bet on today. All outcomes for selected matches are moneyline predictions, meaning the focus is on overall Win/Loss rather than spread. *VALORANT Predictions andmore

Valorant
24 Jan
Ganesh Jadhav
Best Esports Predictions and Odds of the Day: 22 February 2025

Best Esports Predictions and Odds of the Day: 22 February 2025

The PGL Cluj-Napoca 2025 continues tomorrow with it's semifinals. The tournament also gives us our Featured Match of the Day between FaZe Clan and Team Falcons. Additionally, we have procured five more matches from across the world of esports. After careful analysis, our team of experts has handpicked the most promising matches in Counter-Strike 2, Valorant and League of Legends with particularly enticing odds for your predictions today. *Best Esports Predictions and Odds for the February 22nd, 2025, as collectedmore

22 Jan
Ganesh Jadhav
Evil Geniuses Unveils AI-Powered Chatbot ‘Meesh’ in Partnership with Theta Labs

Evil Geniuses Unveils AI-Powered Chatbot ‘Meesh’ in Partnership with Theta Labs

Evil Geniuses, the winners of VALORANT Champions 2023, have announced a partnership with Theta Labs to introduce an AI-powered chatbot featuring their lovable critter mascot, Meesh. The chatbot, built on Theta EdgeCloud’s cutting-edge technology, is designed to enhance fan engagement through interactive experiences on EG’s official Discord server and website. Meesh, EG’s recently introduced mascot, is now more than just a face for the organization—it’s an AI-powered digital companion that fans can engage with 24/7. Powered by Theta EdgeCloud, Meeshmore

Valorant
21 Jan
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Best Esports Predictions and Odds of the Day: 21st February 2025

Best Esports Predictions and Odds of the Day: 21st February 2025

The PGL Cluj-Napoca 2025 quarterfinals highlight today's CS2 action with an intriguing clash between The MongolZ and Astralis. The Mongolian squad enters as favorites after their impressive group stage performance where they remained undefeated, only dropping a single map to paiN. Astralis, on the other hand, barely scraped through to the playoffs, securing their spot after five rounds with crucial victories over MIBR and BIG. After careful analysis, our experts team has handpicked the most promising matches in Counter-Strike 2, Valorantmore

21 Jan
Thales Costa
Best VALORANT Predictions and Odds of the Day: 20th February 2025

Best VALORANT Predictions and Odds of the Day: 20th February 2025

The first international event of the year, VALORANT Masters Bangkok kicks off today with its inaugural Swiss stage games. The opening day of the competition features Sentinels taking on DRX, two of the most recognizable VALORANT teams today. The day also features defending VALORANT Champions EDward Gaming taking on Team Liquid. Our team of analysts have sat down and collected, what we think, are the best team for YOU to bet on today. All outcomes for selected matches are moneyline predictions,more

Valorant
20 Jan
Ganesh Jadhav
Sentinels Announces Second SEN Classic Video Competition

Sentinels Announces Second SEN Classic Video Competition

Sentinels has just announced its second annual SEN Classic Video Competition, offering VALORANT fans all over the world a chance to win a paid trip to Los Angeles. The event aims to promote the new sunset-themed SEN Classic skins and increase its adoption by incentivizing players to not only buy, but also actively use the Classic. Competition Overview The competition has a very short window of participation, concluding on February 24 at Noon PST. Participants have the opportunity to entermore

Valorant
18 Jan
Andre Guaraldo
VALORANT Patch 10.03: Minimap Rework and Agent Consistency Updates

VALORANT Patch 10.03: Minimap Rework and Agent Consistency Updates

With Masters Bangkok right around the corner, patch 10.03 of VALORANT promises to bring small changes to the game. This latest update aims to fix several bugs, bring consistency to the way slows interact with dashes for all agents, as well as bring a new rework to the minimap for increased clarity. Due to a Riot holiday, VALORANT's patch 10.03 will arrive a day later than usual. This means the patch will go live on Wednesday, February 19th. Changes tomore

Valorant
18 Jan
Martin Arévalo-Östberg
Valorant Breeze Map Breakdown: Essential Tips, Strategies, and Agents

Valorant Breeze Map Breakdown: Essential Tips, Strategies, and Agents

Breeze Map Overview Breeze is one of the largest and most open maps in Valorant. Set in a tropical paradise within the Bermuda Triangle, it features two spike sites connected by a broad mid lane. The map’s design encourages long-range engagements and demands strategic control of various open spaces. Explore the ultimate guide to the Valorant Breeze map. Discover map features, layout, strategies, best agents, and tips for success. Source: thespike.gg Breeze Map Features A Site: A Site stands outmore

Valorant
15 Jan
Aidan van Vuuren
The 'Crab Peek' – VALORANT’s Hilarious New Bug

The 'Crab Peek' – VALORANT’s Hilarious New Bug

A newly discovered bug in VALORANT, dubbed the "Crab Peek" by Bruno Silva, is taking the community by storm. This bug, which involves the latest agent, Tejo, allows teammates to perform an unexpectedly wide peek around corners. The result? A mix of hilarity and potential game-breaking implications. How to Perform the Crab Peek Executing the Crab Peek requires teamwork. One player must pick Tejo, while the other can choose any agent. Here’s how it works: Tejo uses his Stealth Drone—oftenmore

Valorant
14 Jan
Kaustavmani Choudhury
Valorant Playerbase Distribution by 2025: Americas, EMEA, Pacific

Valorant Playerbase Distribution by 2025: Americas, EMEA, Pacific

The competitive landscape of Valorant continues to evolve in 2025, with distinct regional differences shaping the game's global presence. Recent data reveals fascinating insights into how the player base is distributed across different regions worldwide. Regional Distribution As of 2024, the Pacific region currently leads the pack with approximately 3.2 million active players, followed by EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) with 2.7 million players, while the Americas region accounts for 2.2 million players. This distribution showcases the game's particularlymore

Valorant
13 Jan
Thales Costa
Valorant Masters Bangkok 2025: Format, Schedule, Results and More

Valorant Masters Bangkok 2025: Format, Schedule, Results and More

Valorant esports enthusiasts, prepare for an electrifying start to the 2025 season as the Valorant Masters Bangkok, the first international tournament of the year, will gather eight of the world's elite teams from February 20 to March 2, 2025. The event will unfold at the UOB Live Arena in Bangkok, Thailand, bringing together the top two teams from each of Valorant's four competitive regions: Americas, EMEA, Pacific, and China. If you are still unsure about what to expect, our completemore

Valorant
12 Jan
Andre Guaraldo
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
VALORANT Joins EWC 2025 Lineup in Riot Games New 3-Year Partnership

VALORANT Joins EWC 2025 Lineup in Riot Games New 3-Year Partnership

In a major development for the global esports scene, the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) has struck a groundbreaking 3-year partnership with Riot Games, bringing VALORANT to the prestigious Esports World Cup 2025 lineup. This tactical shooter will make its debut alongside established titles League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics (TFT) at the summer event in Riyadh. Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025 Tournament D​etails The event promises to deliver unprecedented competitive action across all three titles. League of Legends willmore

10 Jan
Thales Costa
Shroud Month-Long Fragathon Hits 1 Million Donation Goal

Shroud Month-Long Fragathon Hits 1 Million Donation Goal

A month ago, back on the 4th of January, Michael “Shroud” Grzesiek announced that he would be hosting a month-long Fragathon with the goal of donating all proceeds to charity. The primary motivation and inspiration behind the Fragathon was to serve as an homage to Shroud’s father, who had passed 2 years prior. Milestone Goal For First Ever Fragathon In his first ever Fragathon of this type, Shroud managed to hit over $1 million USD in donations, with all themore

9 Jan
Foo Zen-Wen
Best Esports Predictions and Odds of the Day: February 9th, 2025

Best Esports Predictions and Odds of the Day: February 9th, 2025

The VCT EMEA and VCT Pacific Kickoff Grand Finals are the highlight of today with two interesting Grand Finals matches and a lot on the table with great teams clashing with all their might. Team Vitality face Team Liquid, while DRX wants to avoid revenge from T1, in a best-of-five that promises to be one hell of a match. After careful analysis, our experts team has handpicked the most promising matches in Valorant, Counter-Strike 2, League of Legends and Dotamore

9 Jan
Andre Guaraldo
Best Esports Predictions and Odds of the Day: February 8th, 2025

Best Esports Predictions and Odds of the Day: February 8th, 2025

The VCT Americas Kickoff Grand Finals is the highlight of today with two interesting matches and a lot on the table with great teams clashing with all their might. The MongolZ face Team Vitality after going head to head with Eternal Fire and coming out victorious and the Major winning teams, Team Spirit and Natus Vincere, will face each other in an exciting match up that will keep every one at the edge of their seats. After careful analysis, ourmore

8 Jan
Thales Costa
Sentinels shut down aspas’ run for Masters Bangkok

Sentinels shut down aspas’ run for Masters Bangkok

The Lower Bracket Final of the VCT Americas Kickoff 2025 ended with Sentinels securing a dominant 3-1 victory over MiBR, punching their ticket to the Grand Finals and ending MiBR’s incredible run. The series was a tale of dominance, resilience, and heartbreak. Sentinels started strong with commanding wins on Lotus (13-7) and Abyss (13-5), but MiBR roared back with an unforgettable octuple-overtime victory on Pearl (21-19). Ultimately, Sentinels closed out the series on Split (13-7), extinguishing MiBR’s hopes of reachingmore

Valorant
8 Jan
Andre Guaraldo
Aspas Sets New VCT Kill Record in Match Against KRU

Aspas Sets New VCT Kill Record in Match Against KRU

Erick “aspas” Santos, star player for MIBR and the Americas region, has once again etched his name in VALORANT history. In a high-stakes Lower Bracket Semifinals clash against KRÜ Esports, aspas delivered a jaw-dropping performance, breaking the record for most kills in a Best-of-3 series with an astonishing 82 kills. The match between MIBR and KRU went the distance, spanning all three maps. KRU started strong by securing a win on Bind, but MIBR staged a thrilling reverse sweep. Aspasmore

Valorant
7 Jan
Kaustavmani Choudhury
VALORANT Night Market returns on February 13th

VALORANT Night Market returns on February 13th

The first VALORANT Night Market of 2025 is finally here! Starting February 13th 05:00 PM PT, players can tune into the game and check their respective draws, hoping for a 2025 Night Market better than 2024 was (we know you didn't love it). What is a Night Market? VALORANT Night Market is a unique recurrent theme in the game where players can buy skins at discounted prices. But it is not as simple, these discounts are randomly assigned and playersmore

Valorant
6 Jan
Andre Guaraldo