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True Rippers defeat God’s Reign in a nail-biting series in VCL SA Split 2

After losing to God’s Reign twice in VCL Split 1, True Rippers finally found their revenge as they defeated them in a nail-biting series, winning 2-1. They threw an 8-4 lead in the second map only to come back from 3-9 in the third map.

True Rippers Roster and Lineup

The roster of True Rippers consists of Saaransh “Whimp” Dang as the IGL, Shravana “Techno” Sahoo, Chogyal “Kaizen” Bhutia, Philip “Aryu” Vergara, Nereus “d1srupt” Lico and Aditya “Pixelzz” Gulhane(Sub).

God’s Reign Esports Roster and Lineup

The roster of God’s Reign consists of Vibhor “Vibhor” Vaid as IGL,Simar “psy” Sethi, Aman “Hoax” Yadav, Nick “tixx” Quinn, Kale “autumn” Dunne and Garvit “Ember” Nehra(Sub).

Map Veto and Selection

God’s Reign banned Bind and True Rippers banned Pearl. Split and Ascent were picked respectively. Ascent and Fracture are banned, with Haven remaining.

Match Recap

Lotus started with a flawless pistol round by TR as well as the anti-eco round. They lost the bonus round as Vibhorr got a triple kill. Round 6 was won by TR as D1srupt got 4 kills as a breach, equalizing the score at 3-3. Round 11 was an amazing round by GDR as Vibhorr defended his bombsite with a quad-kill. Round 12 saw a triple kill by D1srupt to finish the half at 5-7.

TR got the second pistol again, D1srupt getting his second 3k in a row, along with the anti-eco round. They even managed to win the bonus round, leading 8-7. Round 17 saw an amazing Ace by D1srupt. Round 19 was another clutch by D1srupt as he ninja defuses the spike in a 1v2 situation. TR finished the map at 13-7, not dropping a single round in the defensive half. D1srupt single-handedly carried his team with a KDA of 25/10/9 on Breach along with an ACS of 314.

TR won the pistol round again on Split as well as the anti-eco round. GDR won their buy round but had to save the next round as TR had a man advantage. After being 1-5 down, GDR clutched a 2v4 situation with a Judge and a Phantom only. Round 8 was another win by TR as Aryu got a triple kill to lead 6-2. TR managed to close the half at 8-4. 

GDR won their first pistol round as well as the anti-eco round. TR won their first buy round with Whimp getting a triple kill on Viper. Round 16 was won by GDR as Vibhorr again got a triple kill on Viper. Round 17 was a thrifty win by TR as Kaizen went in with a quad kill on his Jett knives. Round 18 was a particularly bizarre round as Kaizen got triple kills on his operator and missed his shorty shots on Autumn but still managed to knife him to get a quad kill. Still, Tixx almost clutched a 1v3 situation but the spike gets defused, leaving him with an unimportant quad kill. GDR managed to equalize the score at 11-11. GDR managed to win 5 rounds in a row to lead 12-11 for the first time but threw away the 24th round in a 5v3 advantage. Aryu managed to clutch a 1v2 to push the match to overtime.

GDR won the first round of OT as Vibhorr got a triple kill and finished the match at 14-12 after pulling a comeback from being 4-8 down. 

Haven started with GDR winning the pistol round on the defense side as well as the anti-eco round. TR won their buy round but lost the next round to go 1-3. Finally in Round 10 TR managed to get their second round, with GDR in an 8-2 advantage. They finished the half at 9-3.

TR won the pistol round and the anti-eco round. They also managed to win the bonus round to bring the score to 6-9. After getting 5 rounds in a row for TR, Round 18 saw a thrifty win by GDR to lead 10-8. TR somehow managed to equalize the score at 10-10. Aryu gets a triple kill in Round 22 to again equalize the score at 11-11. TR ninja-defuse the spike in the 23rd round to win 13-11 after being 3-9 down.

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Yuma Might Join Nigma Galaxy As Their New Carry

Following a disappointing run in the last competitive Dota 2 season, Nigma Galaxy parted ways with two of their star players – Sumail “SumaiL” Hassan and Ammar “ATF” Al-Assaf. While Sumail and ATF went on to join Team Aster and Quest Esports respectively, the situation has cast doubt on what lies ahead for the Western European organization.

Recent leaks indicate that former D1 Hustlers pro Yuma “Yuma” Langlet might be joining Nigma Galaxy as their new carry player. Unlike Nigma Galaxy, D1 Hustlers, who were previously known as D2 Hustlers, had a great run in the last competitive Dota Pro Circuit (DPC) Western Europe (WEU) 2023 Tour 2 Division II. The organization was promoted to Division 1 after finishing top 2 in Division 2.

On May 8, D1 Hustlers confirmed in a Twitter post that the org would be parting ways with Yuma, who played carry for the team. 

Following the news, D1 Hustlers position 5 player Egor “Xakoda” Lipartiya revealed that Yuma might be joining Nigma Galaxy in the near future as their new carry.

“Hey guys, just a quick update on our team’s situation. Yuma has been invited to join Nigma Galaxy, and since the organization gave us a long answer about boot camp and conditions he decided that it would be better for him,” the rough translation of a Telegram post by Xakoda reads. “No offense, I wish him luck. I’m sure Yuma will be able to play on the Tier 1 scene in the future, and we will meet again as teammates. Regarding the organization – we’ll know tonight and I will let you know if everything is okay or not. Take care.”

Should this transfer take place, the updated Nigma Galaxy roster would include the following players:

  • Yuma “Yuma” Langlet 
  • Kuro “KuroKy” Takhasomi
  • Ivan “MinD_ContRoL” Ivanov
  • Maroun “GH” Merhej

The position 2 player for Nigma Galaxy isn’t known for certain at the time of writing. While speculations have been running rampant about Amer “Miracle-” Al-Barkawi returning to the team, no official announcements have been made by the organization as of yet.

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Free Fire Max redeem codes May 11, 2023

Are you looking to level up your Garena Free Fire Max game? Redeem codes are your ticket to winning exciting in-game items like skins, weapons, diamonds and more. These 12-digit alphanumeric codes are updated daily by the game’s developers and are available for a limited time.

For those who are not familiar, Garena Free Fire Max is a revamped version of the popular Garena Free Fire game. Since its debut in 2021, it has gained immense popularity, especially after the former was banned by the Indian government. To redeem these codes, players can visit the game’s dedicated microsite and follow the simple steps provided.

Free Fire Max redeem codes for May 11, 2023

The active codes for May 10, 2023 are listed below. Keep in mind that they are available for a limited time and only for the first 500 users, so act fast!

  • FFS4RGRFT6HGYK
  • FIUJLOU90OLKTJR
  • F6HYBDR449345TY
  • FTJY89UOPI0LMFN
  • FDFHTHFTYJHGYUJ
  • FESRTAQR26EDC3V
  • F4BRHFJGUVYTGFS
  • FEVBRNJTIYUGHVB
  • FNDRJTYMHVJUDYE
  • FTGRVBTNMGHBKV
  • FUYDTGRBTNYMHK
  • FUJVTFYJHFTYHTFY
  • FH6RT6HTYHNTFYR

How to redeem Garena Free Fire Max codes

To redeem these codes, simply follow these easy steps:

  1. Go to the official Rewards Redemption site on Chrome.
  2. Login to your account using Facebook, Twitter, Google or VK ID.
  3. Copy and paste the codes in the text box.
  4. Click on Confirm to continue.
  5. The rewards will be sent to the in-game mail section and the gold or diamonds will be automatically added to your account wallet.

Once the codes are redeemed, players can visit the game vault and access the rewards. Garena Free Fire Max redeem codes can also be used to purchase in-game items like Rebel Academy Weapon Loot Crate, Revolt Weapon Loot Crate, Diamond Vouchers, Fire Head Hunting Parachute and more.

Don’t miss out on these amazing opportunities to level up your Garena Free Fire Max game with free in-game items. Happy gaming!

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Valorant Server Down – How to Check Server Status?

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Valorant has become one of the most popular multiplayer games and with the popularity, comes a massive player base and its management. Although the game is developed by the giant, Riot Games, it is not completely immune to problems that many multiplayer games.

Valorant fans face server outages and disconnection issues quite frequently today 11th May 2023. If you are facing any, here is how to check and possibly find a fix to your issues.

Valorant has been a title that has experienced immense popularity right from its closed beta testing. With the game picking up the pace, the game developers are also trying to fix as many issues as possible but still, there are some that may slip through them.

HOW TO CHECK VALORANT SERVER STATUS?

To check and troubleshoot your issues, you can gather the information mostly from the official Valorant Twitter handle. The social media account is fairly active and they address the issues most often.

If your issue is already addressed by the Valorant, rest assured that the server will be back up soon. Riot Games has a Service Status page for all of its titles.

The Valorant service status page provides a lot of information regarding the time frame for which the server is down and the cause of this issue. The page also states the recent problems and this is where you can also report your issue.

If you still can’t find the fix, you can jump to the Valorant Support page and find a fix to almost every issue, and still, if you are not satisfied, you can contact them with your issues as well.

It is recommended to go through every tab that may be useful for you and most importantly, check the error codes page to fix the most common issues. After doing all of these troubleshoots, we hope that your issue is addressed or possibly solved.

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When Does Goku Black Come To Fortnite?

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Get ready to join the festivities of Goku Day in Fortnite! In Japan, May 9 holds special significance as Goku Day, recognized by the Japan Anniversary Association. As fervent fans of Dragon Ball, Epic Games, and Fortnite have collaborated on numerous Dragon Ball x Fortnite crossovers, and now they’re bringing excitement to Goku Day with the introduction of Goku Black, a brand-new Dragon Ball Outfit.

Fortnite Goku Day: Arrival of Goku Black

On Goku Day, which falls on May 9, Fortnite will unveil Goku Black as part of an exclusive Item Shop Set. Goku Black, also known as Zamasu, is an evil counterpart to Son Goku, the central protagonist of the Dragon Ball series.

Fortnite Goku Day: Acquiring Goku Black

To obtain the Goku Black Skin, you’ll need to visit the Item Shop during its availability. Keep an eye out for the Goku Black Skin display and make your purchase. Expect Goku Black to cost around the same as the Son Goku Outfit from the previous Fortnite x Dragon Ball crossover, which cost 2,000 V-Bucks.

Fortnite Goku Day: Goku Black Bundle Highlights

The Goku Black Bundle offers more than just the Goku Black Outfit. Alongside the Skin, you’ll also receive a Super Saiyan Rosé variant, which can be activated mid-game using a special Emote. Additionally, the bundle includes two Harvesting Tools and a Wrap.

It’s important to note that Goku Black is a unique Fortnite Skin and features a distinct model separate from Son Goku. As for the accompanying accessory cosmetics, one of Goku Black’s Pickaxes is a formidable two-handed staff. The second Harvesting Tool, known as “Gold,” remains shrouded in mystery for now.

While everything points to Goku Black’s grand debut in Fortnite on Goku Day, the official confirmation will come when he arrives in the Item Shop on May 9, 2023. Prepare your V-Bucks in advance because this extraordinary Fortnite Outfit is a must-have for all Dragon Ball enthusiasts.

Experience the thrill of Goku Day in Fortnite, embrace the power of Goku Black, and indulge in the perfect fusion of Dragon Ball and Fortnite. Don’t miss out on this remarkable opportunity.

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Valorant: GodLike win their first-ever match in VCL SA Split 2

Tables have turned as the roster of Godlike esports celebrate their first victory of the tournament, as they defeated Medal Esports 0-2 in a dominating fashion.

Godlike Esports Roster and Lineup

The roster of Godlike Esports consisted of Tejas “Rexy” Kotian as the IGL, Norbu “Karam1L” Tsering, Jayesh “Kibo” Negi, Shakir “hikkA” Razak, Franz “Astro” del Rosario and Jude Patrick “Zey” Gunhuran. 

Medal Esports Roster and Lineup

The Medal Esports has a 7-man roster with Rishabh “Ezzy” Gupta, Tanmay “FOX” Verma, Prish “tricky” Valvani, Emmanuel “jEEE” Buenavidez, Oscar “Kakarot” Jr., Sameer “godvexy” Sharma, Daivik “DcRulz” Chauhan.

Map Veto and Selection

Medal Esports banned Bind and GodLike Esports banned Split. Lotus and Ascent were picked. Fracture and Haven were banned next to make Pearl the deciding map.

Match Recap

MDL won the first pistol round with JEE getting the triple kill as well as the anti-eco round. GDL won their buy round as well as round 4 with Kibo’s 4k. After getting 8 rounds in a row, MDL finally managed to break their momentum in Round 11. GDL won the 12th round to close the half at 9-3. 

MDL won the second pistol as well, along with the anti-eco round. GDL won their full boy round, as well as the next round, bringing the score to 11-5. GDL took an easy win with 13-7 against MDL.

MDL maintained their pistol round winning streak on Ascent as well as their bonus round and maintained their momentum as Ezzy clutched a 1v2 situation for MDL to win the bonus round. Round 5 was finally when GDL won their first round, the score being 1-4. Round 6 was also secured by GDL as Zey1 got a quad kill on Killjoy. GDL managed to win 8 rounds in a row to get the half at 8-4. 

GDL won their first pistol round as Astro got a quad kill with his frenzy. GDL won the anti-eco as well as the bonus round, as Zey got an Ace in the 15th round. Round 17 was MDL’s first win in the second half, as DcRulz clutched a 1v2 to bring the score to 5-12. GDL again dominatingly won 13-5, giving MDL no chance to breathe at all. Rexy was match MVP as he had a KDA of 36/21/18 on Breach and Sova in two maps.

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FaZe Clan’s CSGO sticker prices surpass the company’s stock price

One of the biggest gaming organizations in the world, FaZe Clan IPO’d at a billion dollars recently, however, following a cash flow meltdown, the stock prices have plummeted from an all-time high of $20 dollars to $0.48.

In a surprising turn of events at the start of 2023, the value of the esports organization’s shares plummeted to around 50 cents, well below the one-dollar minimum required by the stock exchange. FaZe’s financial report for the fourth quarter of 2022 revealed a loss of $53 million, putting the company’s financial stability in peril. 

Someone on Twitter even joked that a Faze Clan glitter sticker is currently worth more than a Faze Clan share, adding insult to financial injury for FaZe. Stickers of most Paris Major 2023 players and teams cost more than a single share of Faze Clan.

Despite their present financial woes, FaZe Clan continues to be one of the most famous and popular esports teams in the world, with a huge fan base and a strong showing in many international competitions.

It’s no secret that FaZe Clan is having money problems in the year 2023. It was not the first organization in the esports and gaming industry to go public, but it was one of the most visible. Despite a rise in sales, FaZe lost $53.2 million in its first year after going public.

It remains to be seen what the future holds for FaZe Clan, but the company’s decision to offer up a majority of its shares for sale is a clear sign of the financial struggles it faces. Despite the uncertain times, FaZe Clan remains a popular esports organization, and its fans are likely hoping for a swift turnaround.

Upon investigating the downfall of the stock, a simple reason to explain it would be FaZe Clan’s expenses surpassing their profits, and as a result, the stock has fallen below a dollar which doesn’t bode well with NASDAQ policies which state that any company with the stock below a dollar for 30 consecutive days risks a deficiency notice.

Despite the upheaval, each of FaZe Clan’s professional teams has been playing admirably, with the CSGO squad leading the way. The Paris Major 2023 will be the last CSGO major before the changeover to CS2, and FaZe Clan will be there to compete. Valve, as they always do, made stickers to commemorate the Major event participation of players and teams.

Fans have already pointed out the irony that FaZe’s glitter skins are selling for slightly more than the organization’s shares. Their Rio 2022 sticker, which is glittery but still more expensive than paper stickers, costs only $0.48. Which is currently the same price as FaZe shares. 

Even though their stickers are far cheaper than glitter ones (the cheapest of which costs only $0.07), most skin collectors disregard them as disposable.

But FaZe isn’t alone in this regard. Also offering shares at $0.30 per share is Astralis, a publicly traded esports organization with a CSGO team. The majority of their stickers are selling for far more than that, too.

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FaZe Clan Founders Offer Shares for Sale Amid Financial Woes

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FaZe Clan, a popular esports organization founded in 2010, has announced that its founders and major investors are offering their shares for sale as the company continues to struggle with financial issues. In an effort to boost its struggling public stock, FaZe Clan is proposing the issuance of up to 5.92 million new shares and reselling up to 46.98 million existing shares.

The company’s financial woes came to light when it went public and reported a staggering net loss of $168.5 million for the financial year. To address this, the company is taking the bold step of offering up to 51% of its total shares of Common Stock outstanding as of April 18, 2023, for resale, which could result in a new majority owner taking over.

However, the sale of these securities, or even the perception of such a sale, could further reduce the company’s already declining share price. FaZe Clan went public on Nasdaq in July 2022 and peaked in August, reaching a share price of over $20, with a market cap of $1.86 billion. However, the company has since struggled, and its market cap has collapsed to approximately $35.5 million.

Several major stakeholders, including B. Riley, CEO Lee Trink, and founding members Temperrr, Banks, and Apex, have offered their shares for sale, as has rapper Snoop Dogg, who is selling nearly 300,000 shares.

At the time of writing, FaZe Clan’s share price is a mere $0.51, which has prompted a deficiency notice from Nasdaq. To regain compliance, the company’s stock must recover to over $1 and hold that higher price for at least 10 trading days within 180 days of the warning.

It remains to be seen what the future holds for FaZe Clan, but the company’s decision to offer up a majority of its shares for sale is a clear sign of the financial struggles it faces. Despite the uncertain times, FaZe Clan remains a popular esports organization, and its fans are likely hoping for a swift turnaround.

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How to Travel Distance in Wind Tunnels in Fortnite?

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Venture into the ever-evolving world of Fortnite, where dynamic changes reshape the island and present players with exciting opportunities to gain the upper hand. A recent addition to the Fortnite landscape is the introduction of wind tunnels in Chapter 4 Season 1.

In this guide, we’ll dig into an exhilarating challenge for week nine, tasking players with traversing a distance of 250 meters through these airborne passages. Conquer this feat and unlock a generous reward of 12,000 experience points.

Read on to discover the optimal strategies for navigating these wind tunnels and soaring toward victory.

How to Travel Distance in Wind Tunnels in Fortnite?

The winter biome within the captivating realm of Fortnite’s Chapter 4 Season 2 holds a treasure trove of smaller wind tunnels.

Embark on your wind tunnel journey by leaping or gliding into the captivating currents near Gusty Gorge or Windrush Ravine. These strategic locations will propel you into a thrilling flight through the heart of Fortnite’s dynamic landscape. Prepare to be swept away by the sheer power of the wind tunnel.

Once you’ve entered the wind tunnel, surrender to the exhilaration of weightlessness as it propels you forward. Allow the currents to guide your path as you effortlessly glide through the winding channels. However, exercise caution and maintain control of your direction to gracefully avoid collisions with walls or obstacles that might impede your progress.

Keep your eyes on the prize as you strive to reach the target distance of 250 meters. Whether it takes a single adrenaline-fueled run or multiple attempts, let determination fuel your pursuit of success. Each journey through the wind tunnel will enhance your expertise, bringing you closer to achieving your goal.

To maximize your chances of triumph, remain mindful of the direction in which you’re facing throughout your flight. By skillfully controlling your orientation, you’ll effortlessly glide through the wind tunnel, ensuring a smooth and obstacle-free journey.

Once you’ve successfully accomplished the task, a well-deserved reward of 12,000 XP will be bestowed upon you.

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FIFA 23: How to Complete Alisson Becker Premier League TOTS SBC?

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The Alisson Becker FIFA 23 Premier League TOTS SBC (Squad Building Challenge) has recently gone live, providing players with the chance to add a top-tier goalkeeper to their Ultimate Team squads. This limited-time promotion offers an exclusive opportunity to acquire an exceptional player who has been instrumental for Liverpool throughout the season. However, it is important to weigh the options and consider the alternatives before investing in this particular SBC.

Alisson Becker, Liverpool’s esteemed goalkeeper, has garnered immense praise for his outstanding performances this season. Widely regarded as one of the team’s best players, Alisson has demonstrated remarkable skill, agility, and composure between the posts. With the release of the Premier League Team of the Season, FIFA enthusiasts can now celebrate Alisson’s achievements by adding his unique TOTS item to their squads.

The TOTS Alisson card boasts an impressive 92 overall rating, making it a coveted addition to any Ultimate Team lineup. As the first special item dedicated to Alisson in FIFA 23, this card holds significant value for avid collectors and Liverpool fans alike. However, when compared to previous iterations of Alisson in FIFA Ultimate Team (FUT), it may not be the most appealing option unless you specifically require a Liverpool or Brazilian link within your squad.

How to Complete Alisson Becker Premier League TOTS SBC in FIFA 23?

You need to complete the parts mentioned below to finish the Alisson Becker SBC:

Part 1

  • Brazil Players: Min. 1
  • No Chemistry Requirement
  • Players in the Squad: 11
  • Squad Rating: 83
  • REWARD: Gold Pack

Part 2

  • Premier League Player: Min. 1
  • No Chemistry Requirement
  • Players in the Squad: 11
  • Squad Rating: 86
  • REWARD: Small Electrum Players Pack

For players seeking high-quality goalkeeper options that provide excellent performance at a more reasonable cost, there are viable alternatives to consider. One such alternative is Aaron Ramsdale, a skilled goalkeeper available on the Transfer Market for a mere 26,000 coins. This presents an attractive option, especially considering Alisson’s current market value of approximately 80,000 coins. It’s important to note that the allure of the Alisson SBC may diminish unless players possess excess resources from previous Upgrade SBCs.

While the Alisson Becker FIFA 23 Premier League TOTS SBC offers a chance to acquire a top-tier goalkeeper, it’s crucial for players to evaluate their needs and budget before committing to this investment. Alisson’s exceptional performances for Liverpool this season undoubtedly make him a valuable addition, but the presence of alternative options such as Aaron Ramsdale may provide a more cost-effective solution. Make an informed decision that aligns with your Ultimate Team aspirations, and enjoy the excitement that FIFA 23 has to offer.

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