Austin, TX

May 5th, 2016

Today, superjj and Noxious heads to Austin, TX for the first DreamHack Hearthstone Grand Prix of 2016. The tournament will take place on the 6-8th of May and will feature a $27,500 USD and 43 HCT points in the prize pool, along with an additional $2,500 USD for the side events. JJ will be competing in the event while Noxious will be joining the broadcast talent as a commentator.

Prize Pool

$27,500 USD total

  • 1st – $8,000
  • 2nd – $4,000
  • 3rd/4th – $2,250
  • 5th-8th – $1,250
  • 9th-16th – $750

Schedule

All times listed are CST (Central Standard Time)
All times times are estimates.

Day 1 (May 6th)

Preshow – 16:00 – 16:15
Round 1 – 16:15 – 17:30
Round 2 – 17:45 – 19:00
Round 3 – 19:15 – 20:30
Round 4 – 20:45 – 22:00
Round 5 – 22:15 – 23:30

Day 2 (May 7th)

Preshow – 11:30 – 11:45
Round 6 – 11:45 – 13:00
Round 7 – 13:15 – 14:30
Round 8 – 14:45 – 16:00
Round 9 – 16:15 – 17:30
RO16 match 1+2 – 17:45 – 19:00
RO16 match 3+4 – 19:00 – 20:15
RO16 match 5+6 – 20:15 – 21:30
RO16 match 7+8 – 21:30 – 22:45

Day 3 (May 8th)

Preshow – 10:00 – 10:15
RO8 match 1 – 10:15 – 11:15
RO8 match 2 – 11:15 – 12:15
RO8 match 3 – 12:15 – 13:15
RO8 match 4 – 13:15 – 14:15
RO4 match 1 – 14:15 – 15:15
RO4 match 2 – 15:15 – 16:15
Grand final – 16:15 – 17:15

Location

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compLexity Heads to IMG Academy For Training

May 5th, 2016

Complexity Gaming is proud to announce that its professional gamers are currently at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida working with its Athletic and Personal Development program experts on maximizing gamer performance. The intensive training camp will focus on physical and mental conditioning, brain training, nutrition and lifestyle education, and leadership development.

“We’re very pleased to be the first eSports organization to utilize all that IMG Academy has to offer,” said Jason Lake, Founder and CEO of Complexity Gaming. “I’ve had the pleasure of working alongside and training gamers for 13 years and this type of well-rounded training and education through IMG Academy’s experts is a dream come true for our team.”  

IMG Academy is one of the world’s largest and most advanced multi-sport training and educational institutions. IMG Academy helps countless youth, adult, collegiate and professional athletes reach their full potential in and out of sport by providing world-class teaching and coaching, tailored programs and professional facilities. The Athletic and Personal Development program at the Academy, which is what Complexity will be using while on campus, provides sports performance services like physical and mental conditioning, brain training, and nutrition, and are applicable to eSports.

Press Contacts

Jess Brohard, Complexity Gaming – JessBrohard [at] complexitygaming.com

coL.cs Welcomes Brad “androidx23” Fodor!

May 3rd, 2016

Today we announce a change to our CSGO roster. In preparation for the upcoming inaugural season of ELEAGUE, Brad “androidx23” Fodor will be replacing Josh “Shinobi” Abastado effective immediately.

“Brad has slowly but surely earned himself a reputation as a solid up and coming player in North America,” said Jason Lake, Founder and CEO of compLexity Gaming.  “We believe he has a bright future and the proper attitude to take advantage of this opportunity.”

Brad will be joining the roster immediately and moving into the coL.cs team house in Texas later this month. Josh has been released and we wish him all the best in the future.

Join us in welcoming:

 Brad “androidx23” Fodor
@androidx23

 

Brad “androidx23” Fodor is one of the new guns in the competitive CS:GO scene.  He is equipped with an immense willingness to learn, the desire for victory, as well as mechanical skills and aim to make it to the top.

Currently compLexity Roster

Coach

Thanks as always for your support!

 @compLexityLIVE      |       compLexityGaming       |        compLexityInsider

VIDEO: Travel Trivia – coL.Dota in Manila

May 2nd, 2016

The coL.Dota squad tries their hand at some Filipino trivia at ESL One Manila! For more video content from compLexity Dota’s trip to Manila, check out our Youtube.

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Happy Birthday Warden!

April 25th, 2016

The compLexity Family would like to wish Matt “Warden” Dickens a very Happy Birthday as he turns 31 years old today.

Matt “Warden” Dickens is a legend in the Counter-Strike community and is one of the original members of compLexity Counter-Strike. Matt has competed in the game since inception and has been a part of some of the most iconic moments in esports history. Now, he looks to mentor a team of young talent as they begin their journey to the upper echelon of North American CS.

Once again, we’d like to wish him a very Happy 31st Birthday.

coL.Dota @ ESL One Manila

April 22nd, 2016

Beginning today, compLexity Dota begins their run through ESL One Manila! ESL One Manila brings esports to one of the largest Dota 2 player bases in the world on April 23rd and 24th. The event features 8 of the world’s best teams and $250,000 in prize money.

Format

  • Three invited teams
  • Five teams qualified through regional qualifier

Group Play

  • Eight teams divided into two groups of four teams each and played in a GSL style format

Playoffs

  • Four teams in a single-elimination bracket

Matches

coL.Dota Wings
1 2
coL.Dota Mineski
2 1
coL.Dota Wings
1 2

Stream

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Join us at PAX East 2016!

April 21st, 2016

If you’re going to be the Boston area for PAX East 2016, come visit us at the Newegg booth! Newegg will be in the house showcasing the latest in tech and gaming gear plus hosting daily tournaments and giveaways.

Joining Newegg in the booth will be Ryzen, superjj, and TheJordude from compLexity Hearthstone. All will be on hand signing autographs and competing against fans for the chance to win some major prizes!

The Newegg Panel w/ Jason Lake

Titled “The Cutting Edge of PC Gaming with Newegg,” the panel will take place on Sunday morning at 10 a.m. in the Dragonfly Theatre. Moderated by compLexity Gaming founder & CEO Jason Lake, the panel will feature Chris Geiser, Head of US SSD Sales at Samsung, Robert Hallock, Head of Global Technical Marketing at AMD, Chris Pate, Logitech Senior Product Manager, and Stan Press, Managing Director, Digital and Gaming at Magid Advisors. They’ll be discussing the latest in PC gaming technology, the explosion of virtual reality gaming, and the relationship between competitive gaming and PC hardware. This is one discussion you don’t want to miss!

The Newegg Hearthstone Open

For all of you die-hard Hearthstone players, Newegg will be hosting 64-seat tournaments every single day during PAX East in Newegg’s meeting room #106. Signups for the daily tournaments start at 10 a.m. every day and the tournaments will run until 4 p.m. This your chance to not only become a Hearthstone Champion, but also win Newegg Gift Cards and gaming gear from E-Blue.

Check out the flyer below and we hope to see you at PAX East 2016!

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compLexity Invited to ELEAGUE

April 21st, 2016

Turner and WME|IMG have now announced the full list of teams that will be competing in the ELEAGUE inaugural season. We are proud to announce that compLexity Gaming will be one of them! ELEAGUE will consist of a total of 24 teams during its debut season, which will begin with a six-week regular season featuring four teams in action each week.

ELEAGUE is bringing together the world’s elite Counter-Strike: Global Offensive teams to provide fans and those new to eSports an adrenaline-pumping spectator experience that will be presented live across digital platforms along with a Friday night showcase on TBS.

The full roster of teams competing in ELEAGUE:

●     Astralis

●     Cloud9

●     Counter Logic Gaming (CLG)

●     compLexity

●     Dignitas

●     Echo Fox

●     EnvyUs

●     Faze

●     FlipSid3

●     Fnatic

●     Gambit

●     G2 Esports

●     Liquid

●     Luminosity

●     Mousesports

●     Natus Vincere (Na’Vi)

●     Ninjas In Pyjamas (NiP)

●     NRG

●     OpTic

●     Renegades

●     SK Gaming

●     Team SoloMid

●     TyLoo

●     Virtus.Pro

For additional in-depth information on ELEAGUE’s roster of teams and to receive updates on the latest news on ELEAGUE’s in the debut season, join the conversation at http://www.e-league.com, on Facebook (facebook.com/eleaguegaming) and Twitter (@EL).

coL.COD vs FaZe – Call of Duty World League Stage 2 Week 1

April 20th, 2016

Week 1:2 of the Call of Duty World League continues tonight, with #coLofDuty taking on FaZe Clan at 9:30PM EST.

Last night in the opener, #coLofDuty were able to take down H2k 3-1. FaZe were able to roll past the new look Luminosity Gaming, 3-0. Tonight’s match will definitely be a match not to miss!

Maps & Modes

Breach – Hardpoint

Infection – Search & Destroy

Fringe – Uplink

Evac – Capture the Flag

Hunted – Search & Destroy

Matches

coL.COD FaZe
0 0

Stream

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coL.COD vs H2k – Call of Duty Word League Stage 2 Week 1

April 19th, 2016

The Activision 2016 Call of Duty World League gets back underway tonight! In the first stage, #coLofDuty finished 5-8. Tonight starts Stage 2. 

Week one sees #coLofDuty taking on H2k at 11:00PM EST. H2k were able to beat Team Liquid, 4-3, in Stage 1 Relegation to retain their spot in the league. coL.COD made a roster change in the offseason, replacing Parasite with Goonjar. Tonight will be his first official game under the compLexity flag.

Maps & Modes

Fringe – Hardpoint

Stronghold – Search & Destroy

Infection – Uplink

Fringe – Capture The Flag

Red – Search & Destroy

Matches

coL.COD H2K
3 1

Stream

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