Though OG didn’t find consistent Dota 2 success throughout 2019, one player among their ranks powered them to victory at the biggest tournament of the year. Then-19-year-old Anathan “ana” Pham returned to OG in March after an extended hiatus. With ana back on the roster, moba strategy OG began their climb back to peak form. They qualified for the MDL Disneyland Paris Major, and placed 5-6th at the main event. They then competed in ESL One Birmingham and the EPICENTER Major, placing 7-8th at both tournaments. The International 2019 arrived, and OG immediately exerted their dominance over their group stage opponents. To much surprise, ana played Io, traditionally a support hero, in the carry position. With that out-of-the-box pick, OG were able to top the group stage and secure a play-offs upper bracket berth. OG then took down Evil Geniuses, PSG.LGD, and Team Liquid to become the first team to ever win The International tw
_ Tekken _ phenom Arslan “Arslan Ash” Siddique skyrocketed to the top of the fighting game scene in 2019. Though he competed in very few professional events the year prior, Arslan Ash cemented his name in FGC history in 2019. The 24-year-old kicked off the year at Evolution Championship Series Japan, where a lower bracket run ended in a Grand Final victory over Alexandre “AK” Laverez. He next won the TGU x SEA Thailand Major over two-time EVO champion Jae-Min “Knee” Bae. The _ Tekken 7 _ star then doubled up on his EVO Japan title, defeating Knee once again to take home the EVO Las Vegas title. He became the first player to win EVO Japan and Las Vegas in the same y
This League of Legends character is the gorgeous bounty hunter who plays the game with a merciless hand. After the death of her parents, Sarah made a name for herself, better known to the salon-goers of Bilgewater as Miss Fortune. She wields the powerful firearms designed by her mother and takes no prisoners on her hunt for vengea
Kinpatsu Cosplay is a South African cosplayer who is known for her incredible armor builds. Recently, she put together a cosplay eBook and Youtube tutorial for Ahri’s flashiest skin yet, which includes these iridescent fox tails. Kinpatsu’s ability to craft even the most extreme cosplays is inspiring. And it shows in her other cosplay costumes such as her Artoria and Sister of battle from Warhammer 4
Long-standing G2 Esports mid laner Luka “PerkZ” Perković took the _ League of Legends _ world by storm in 2019. Prior to this year’s season, G2 announced their addition of former Fnatic mid laner Rasmus “Caps” Winther. As a result, PerkZ moved to the AD carry position. The risky move left many wondering where the team was headed, though G2 came out the other side even stronger than before. With PerkZ as their carry, G2 won LEC Spring after topping the regular season’s leaderboard. They next attended the Mid-Season Invitational, where they took down Korean powerhouse SK Telecom T1 and destroyed North American side Team Liquid to take the cr
Marvel Studios has been dominating at the box office for years. Since 2016, Marvel has released seven movies that have grossed at least $1 billion at the worldwide box office. Marvel rakes in the millions with every installment in the MCU, with not a single one being a flop. Each movie has experienced some degree of success. After years of flirting with the top spots in the list of highest-grossing movies of all-time, Marvel finally overtook Avatar with Avengers: Endgame when it brought in $2.7 billion. In another impressive stat, that same list includes several other Marvel Studios movies, such as Avengers: Infinity War , The Avengers , Avengers: Age of Ultron , and Black Panth
Starring Joaquin Phoenix as the Clown Prince of Crime, very little has been said about the story of Joker **** _ beyond it being a gritty origin story for Batman’s most famous foe. Hopes are high, however, with the movie being directed by _The Hangover director Todd Phillips. The movie will also star Zazie Beetz, Robert De Niro, and Marc Maron. It was originally supposed to be produced by Martin Scorsese, but the filmmaker dropped out of the project and was replaced by Emma Tillinger Kosk
Supergirl season 4 saw Kara Danvers having to contend with an enemy unlike she’d ever faced before – the anti-alien militia leader Agent Liberty. Though the mid-season finale saw Agent Liberty’s identity exposed to the world along with the depth of his terrorism, this only served to make him a martyr to his cause and the public backlash prompted Supergirl’s dismissal from the DEO. The remainder of the season will see Supergirl having to cope with her new status as an outlaw, as well as the emergence of a Russian Supergirl clone and her first confrontation with Lex Luth
