Aya Shalkar Awaken Irelia Legal Issue + Cignal Ultra Dota + Skem New Team?
Weekly Gaming Update by Pinoy Gamer! Lets talk about the likeness of Aya Shalkar to Awaken Irelia, Dota 2 Mars release date, Cignal Ultra Dota 2 Team, PUBG Lite Philippines release date, Marvelous PH: Kill Da Robot winners, Skem at Lotac, Mobile Legends Spring Festival and Rules of Survival Season 6.
League of Legends Awaken Irelia Aya Shalkar
- A few days ago league of Legends released their promo video Awaken
- However it seems Riot might be facing a legal problem
- because one of the hero “Awaken Irelia” might have copied the likeness of an instagram artist and photographer Aya Shalkar
- and if you see the photo there is an uncanny resemblance from her facial features
- Because of this Shalkar issued the following statement
- “I have been receiving hundreds and hundreds of screenshots of Irelia from LoL players asking if I had a collaboration with the creators of the game. And the answer is no.”
- so basically she is saying that riot did not inform her or had any collaboration regarding the matter
- she also followed the following that she is consulting with professionals regarding the matter
- Due to the popularity of this Aya Shalkar also received haters and bashers with others asking her to stop making such drama
- Currently there is no official from Riot games regarding the issue
Dota 2 Mars
- On valves official twitter post
- Valve finally announced a release window from the new Dota 2 Hero Mars
- According to Valve the they are aiming to release sometime between the end of Feb and early March
- aslo Valve released its patch 7.21 here is the summary for the update
- besides from the balance changes Valve introduced other features like the new ranked season and additions to dota plus
- because now the new dota rank will now have seven star tiers instead of five
- according to them this is for more rank precision and opportunities to advance
- players in each rank will also get access to new emoticons which wis based on their tier as bonus
- Valve also gave Dota 2 Plus subscribers a new set of seasonal quests to complete as well as additional plus item sets for Monkey King, Medusa, Enchantress, and Centaur
- To combat toxic players there will now be a behavioral score on players profiles which displays their conduct summaries for abandons, reports and commendations
PUBG Lite Beta
- In a recent Facebook post, PUBG announced their Lite versions beta test is coming to Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore
- and in a recent post by kitguru PUBG Lite will be free to play so it will be standalone which will rely on micro transactions similar to the mobile version
Mobile Legends Spring Festival
- Now let's go to Mobile Legends, because recently they launched the spring festival event
- So whats is this all about dont worry here is a quick rundown of the event
- First of the event will have new years adventure from feb 1 to feb 14 where you can unlock a skin for free
- there will also be a time limited access to death battle, a recall affect and a lancelot sacred statue for free
Cignal Ultra Dota 2
- Looks like Cignal Ultra is starting the year with a ban
- because on a Facebook post the MPL PH Season 2 Grand champion Cignal Ultra has announced a new Dota 2 Team
- This is in partnership with esports org ArkAngel
- so the new dota 2 rooster will be Nando, Grimz, Erice, Van, and KimElizabeth
Skem Lotac
- Now lets talk about Andrei Ong or SKem
- after being benched by complexity gaming due to his racist remarks which spiralled into a drama
- Skem might have found a new team
- because according to Majors and Minors registration Skem has joined team Lotac last Jan 17
- where he will replace fellow pinoy player Nico Barcelon or Eyyou as the support
- In Lotac, Skem will play alongside SEA starts like Mark Fausto or Raven as well as Ohaiyo
Marvelous PH: Kill Da Robot
- In the recent Marvelous PH: Kill Da Robot “Berns Was held as the champion for the Marvel vs capcom 2 new age of heroes match
- We also have FChamp as the winner in the Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 competition
- then finally Anton Castialla for Marvel vs Capcom Infinite
- The event is managed by Ryan Ramirez alongside with Playbook and Cosmic gorgons
RoS New Season and RGS
- RoS Season 6 has began and as usually all ranking data like battle stats and historical data will be cleared
- Additionally players in Season 6 that can reach gold tier or above will receive the season exclusive called the Rockstar
- hmm nice, now lets go to the recent RGS issue
- because apparently there have been unsportsmanlike behavior during the SEA Regional Clash #3
- The player butterfly and hacker from team UP as well as mr vanda of TeamMister has been disqualified from participating the event due to their conduct
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