ESN Daily Brief – Friday, April 10, 2015

This is your eSportsNation Daily Brief for Friday, April 10, 2015

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The Lead – Things You Need to Know

Black Ops 3 to be the next Call of Duty

https://twitter.com/eSportsNation/status/586213884446568449

 

OpTic Gaming Win 4v4 MLG Variant

https://twitter.com/OpTic_Scumper/status/586346772659769344

 

GameStop Will Soon Begin Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Pre-Orders

https://twitter.com/GameStop/status/586260758121549824

 

MLG Season Two

Standings Coming Into Today

https://twitter.com/eSportsNation/status/586356569031499776

 

Tonight’s Schedule

None. Matches Break Until Monday.

 

Results From Thursday

7:00 PM Set

• Team EnVy 3-0 FaZe
• Team Kaliber 3-0 JusTus
• Prophecy 3-0 OpTic Nation
• eLevate 3-1 Rise Nation

8:30 PM Set

• Team EnVy 3-1 Rise Nation
• Team Kaliber 3-1 OpTic Nation
• eLevate 3-2 JusTus
• FaZe 3-2 Prophecy

 

On The Site

 

 Activision and Treyarch have officially announced Call of Duty’s twelfth main installment, Call of Duty: Black Ops 3.

 

Check back regularly to see what’s been announced.

 

Operation Supply Drop has announced the details for its next major event. Their 8-Bit Salute event will see its fourth year in a row, scheduled for May 16-17.

 

…so here’s a helpful summary for all of the major team changes so far.

 

Matthew ‘NaDeSHoT’ Haag has officially announced that he will be taking a “leave of absence” from competitive Call of Duty.

 

OpTic Gaming has officially announced their newest addition to the team, Damon “Karma” Barlow.

 

This past weekend we saw the first ever Call of Duty event hosted at Gfinity’s very own arena, the Gfinity Open.

 

Photos taken by Todd Gutierrez

 

As the 2015 Call of Duty Championship has come to an end, a new team has been crowned the best in the world.

 

…Team Revenge, found themselves in the Grand Finals for the chance at $400,000 and the World Championship title.

 

Events & Tournaments

• ESL One Katowice Winner: Fnatic
• Gfinity Spring Masters Winner: EnVyUs

On The Site

 

This weekend, the final eight teams that still stand in the ESL CS:GO Pro League will gather together in Cologne, Germany.

 

After two successful events in a row for Counter Strike:Global Offensive, OXENT and Mondial des Jeux Loto Québec have announced…

 

Here are the final placings for Counter Strike Masters I.

 

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