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DWG KIA will now be known as Dplus KIA, the South Korean organization unveiled the rebrand early this month.

Having spent the entirety of 2022 with DRX, MaKo, Rb, Zest, and the coaching staff will continue to carry the blue and white banner in the years to come, following multi-year contract extensions through 2026. 

“YuRiHaNa” has joined DRX GC with a newly-signed two-year contract, the South Korean organization has announced.

Maru Gaming have brought their roster back up to full strength with the acquisition of Kang “BeYN” Ha-bin from DRX, completing a rebuilding phase of the squad. 

The newly-revamped DWG KIA lineup will face SCARZ on Sunday in the WCG Rivals VALORANT: Korea vs Japan showmatch presented by WCG. 

Passengers travelling through Incheon International Airport (ICN) can now head to the Riot Games gaming experience zone to kill some time while waiting for flights by playing a few games of LoL or VALORANT.

Jeong “Jaemin” Jae-min, formerly of NUTURN and On Sla2ers, will be taking over head coach duties in NORTHEPTION from Lee “bail” Sung-jae, who has found a new home in Gen.G alongside Kim “Meteor” Tae-O.

A name that is recognized worldwide and a long-time member of the Korean PUBG scene, Go “Esther” Jeong-won will be turning his focus to Riot Games-developed FPS over PUBG.

Gwangju Esports Series Asia will see the debut of the Gen.G and Talon Esports roster, as well as Ryo “barce” Takebayashi’s first competition since his return to ZETA DIVISION. 

Former WeMadeFOX member and On Sla2ers coach Jung “peri” Bum-gi has been hired by DWG KIA as a coach, the South Korean organization have announced.