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Activision’s Kotick was paid $64.9 million last year

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Ubi Singapore’s Jamie Stowe joins 22Cans

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UPDATE: EA confirms more layoffs

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Steam now carrying subscription-based games

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DreamHack sets 45,000 EUR prize pot for DotA 2 tourneys this 2012

Like last year, DreamHack again partners with Corsair to present a DotA 2 cup with a hefty prize pool amounting to 400,000 Swedish Kronors, or 45,000 Euros. The DotA 2 tourneys this year will span from summer to winter. Continue reading

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Epsilon’s Statement about Team Alternate

The Copenhagen Games 2012 continues to sizzle long after it has ended, as Epsilon released a statement about some of their player’s accusation of the alleged cheating of the CPH CS:S 2nd placer Team Alternate aTTaX. Continue reading

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Moscow 5 deceived by IGC organizers

While the Copenhagen Games 2012 in Denmark was experiencing great tournament battles and huge amount of cash prizes, the players of the Moscow 5 (M5) Counter-Strike team that opted to go to the Indian Gaming Carnival (IGC) were running for their safety. Continue reading

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Alternate accused of cheating by Danish players

The 2012 Copenhagen Games are finished and all but stories about that event are still popping out of the woodworks. Cadred.org recently praised the Counter-Strike: Source tournament in that said event as the greatest ever. The 2nd place finish of Alternate aTTaX is being hailed as the biggest upset since CS:S started, and if one listens to the rumblings of dissatisfied players: Alternate aTTaX may have cheated. Continue reading

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Neolution wins Thai eSports League’s first season

Neolution claims the number 1 spot in the first season of the Thai eSports League, bringing home the grand prize of 710 USD in cash. Continue reading

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Alive rises as king of IPL 4

Lee Seok Han, aka “Alive”, of team Fnatic, has successfully grabbed the IGN ProLeague 4 (IPL4) championship as he went on a spree unto the upper bracket of the playoffs. He emerged victorious over Squirtle in the finals, going home 40,000 USD richer. Continue reading

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mK’s Scandal at the CPH Games

The Copenhagen Games 2012 was filled with exciting matches, dramas on the floor and most probably the most unbelievable, a scandal involving a theft of a gaming laptop. In a very disappointing news, Michael “mK” Zaidi from Team Verygames was caught stealing from another player at the event. Continue reading

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fnatic defeats Na’Vi to win CPH Games 2012

Proving that the Counter-Strike 1.6 scene is still a big deal to tournaments by providing exhilarating matches, fnatic and Natus Vincere went through a mammoth four overtimes in the finals of the recently concluded 2012 Copenhagen Games. Continue reading

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Blizzard releases Season 7 Ladder Maps for SC2

Blizzard, game developer and publisher of Stracraft 2, has just released the Ladder Maps that will be used in the upcoming Season 7 of the Global Starcraft II League (GSL). Continue reading

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hyhy and co. refuses further negotiations with MYM

Ex-MYM member, Benedict Lim Hanyong, aka ‘hyhy’, has decided to reveal his thoughts on his former team, and about why he and the rest of his teammates left MYM. In a discussion with Furryfish, hyhy talks harshly about MYM, saying they failed to deliver on their promises to the team and “has not issued salary”. Continue reading