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Shadow Corporation and Dplus KIA will observe the initial VCL Korea Split 1 playoff round from a distance to see their semi-final opponents.

South Korean powerhouse DRX is the spotlight of the latest episode in the “Meet the Pacific Teams” series by VALORANT Esports.

The team’s goal moving forward is “to make Gen.G the new favorites to win”. 

One of South Korea’s most decorated esports organizations, Lunatic-Hai, is set to return to VALORANT with a Game Changers lineup. 

Kang “dongho” Dong-ho is no longer on the NS RedForce roster heading into VCL Korea Split 1, with the Duelist player exiting the team after only a month and a series. 

The VCL Korea Split 1 team list has been finalized following the conclusion of the qualifier, which saw two teams pull through.

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.