🎟️ CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major Releases Ticket Prices
PLUS: VALORANT Patch 9.08
Welcome, Esports enthusiasts.
The CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major, taking place in December, offers tickets priced from $89 to $469.
Sales begin October 25, with secure personal registration required for ticket validation.
Here’s a summary of what happened to Esports this week:
CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major Releases Ticket Prices
VALORANT Patch 9.08: What's New
Worlds 2024 Semifinals Pick'Em Guide
League of Legends ARAM New Map Details
Rainbow Six Siege Y9S3.3 Patch Highlights
More esports & game news
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COUNTER-STRIKE 2
🎟️ CS2 Perfect World Shanghai Major Releases Ticket Prices
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The Player: Global ticket sales for the Shanghai Major begin Oct 25, with prices from $89 to $469. The event takes place at SPD Bank Oriental Sports Center in December. Personalization is mandatory for ticket validation.
The details:
Ticket prices range from $89 to $469 based on seating.
Weekday and weekend bundles available for quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals.
Shanghai’s top-tier venue will host the event, ensuring an incredible viewing experience.
Why it matters: This tournament brings global Counter-Strike 2 fans to Shanghai, further solidifying China's place as a significant esports hub, boosting both the city’s reputation and the game's global community.
VALORANT
🛠️ VALORANT Patch 9.08: What's New
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The Player: Patch 9.08 brings minor updates, including balance changes for Breach and Viper. Various bug fixes improve overall gameplay for players.
The details:
Breach's Fault Line sees minor cooldown adjustments.
Viper's Poison Cloud and Snake Bite abilities tweaked for better balance.
Key bug fixes enhance agent interactions, improving gameplay flow.
Why it matters: VALORANT's ongoing updates help maintain competitive integrity, ensuring the game remains balanced for both casual players and the pro scene, making these updates crucial to sustaining esports viability.
LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
🏆 Worlds 2024 Semifinals Pick'Em Guide
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The Player: Pick’Em is live for the LoL Worlds Semifinals. Fans can test their prediction skills and potentially win prizes.
The details:
Pick’Em enables fans to predict the semifinal matchups.
Correct predictions can earn players in-game rewards or real-world prizes.
With high-stakes matchups, the competition is fierce, raising fan engagement.
Why it matters: Pick'Em connects fans to the competition in an interactive way, increasing engagement and deepening fan investment in esports events, making the LoL Worlds more dynamic.
RIOT GAMES
🗺️ League of Legends ARAM New Map Details
Image source: Riot Games
The Player: A new ARAM map, "Bridge of Progress," is arriving soon, offering a fresh layout and unique elements for players.
The details:
"Bridge of Progress" introduces new elements, adding tactical depth to ARAM games.
Special events tied to the map launch will offer unique rewards and challenges.
The map’s design focuses on verticality and tight combat zones.
Why it matters: Riot Games innovates continuously by refreshing casual game modes like ARAM, keeping player interest high and offering fresh, exciting gameplay options that appeal to both new and veteran players.
RAINBOW SIX SIEGE
🎯 Rainbow Six Siege Y9S3.3 Patch Highlights
Image source: Ubisoft
The Player: The mid-season patch brings major balancing changes, especially for operators like Blitz and Oryx, to refine competitive gameplay.
The details:
Blitz's Shield Flash cooldown has been extended, making him less overpowered in close combat.
Oryx's dash ability receives a tweak to improve usability without becoming overpowered.
Various bug fixes across maps and operator abilities enhance competitive balance.
Why it matters: These balancing changes ensure Rainbow Six Siege remains competitive at a professional level, helping maintain fairness and excitement in the game’s esports tournaments.
ALSO ON ESPORTS
StarCraft II Patch 5.0.14: The StarCraft II update revamps 14 units, 10 buildings, and adds abilities, bringing fresh strategies and balancing to the competitive scene.
Team Liquid’s Insania on 33: Insania reflects on former teammate 33, noting a budding "friendly rivalry" between Liquid and Tundra Esports, creating anticipation for future matchups.
ENCE Wins Elisa Masters Espoo 2024: ENCE triumphs over Heroic at Elisa Masters Espoo 2024, securing another major victory and strengthening their position in CS esports.
FlyQuest vs Gen.G at Worlds 2024: FlyQuest pushed Gen.G to five games in Worlds 2024 quarterfinals, demonstrating the growing competitiveness of North American teams.
New Bug Disrupts VALORANT Premier: A critical bug disrupts the VALORANT Premier system, forcing players to navigate gameplay issues during competitive matches, impacting team strategies.
s1mple's CS2 Struggles: s1mple's anticipated return to Counter-Strike 2 was cut short, as his team suffered a surprising loss to underdog 3DMAX.
League of Legends’ New Champion Ambessa: League’s latest champion Ambessa, with ties to Arcane, brings new abilities and lore depth, expanding the game’s universe with exciting gameplay options.
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