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Gamescom’s Big Battlegrounds Tournament Kicks Off With Exciting Gunplay, Lousy Camerawork
The PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Invitational tournament kicked off today at Gamescom. The first major round of solo matches was full of badarse snipes and tense finishes. Unfortunately, viewers missed plenty of these moments thanks to some shoddy camera work.
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League Revising Rules After Trans Players Rejected From Women’s CSGO Tournament [Update: Hoax]
UPDATE 10/5/17 5:00AM: This story seems to have been based on a hoax designed to get BuzzFeed and, by extension, other sites to publish an inaccurate news article. Sly Buehl Rigilio is quoted in a new article on Infowars saying that he and his friends posed as trans women to trick BuzzFeed “for the laughs”.
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Australia Is Finally Getting A World Class Esports Event
It’s been in the works for years, but finally world class esports is coming to Australia – and not in the form of an exhibition or a one-off event. The Intel Extreme Masters circuit is coming to Sydney in May, and it’s bringing the world stage with it.
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Counter-Strike Pro Takes Bomb Site By Throwing His Sniper Rifle
In the ESL One New York 2016 semi-finals for CS:GO, European powerhouse Natus Vincere took a three game series against the previously unstoppable Team Liquid 2-1. Despite Ice-T telling everyone not to fuck with Team Liquid, NaVi dared to and came out the other side looking better than ever.