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2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
FlyQuest Unveils DUEL LAND: A Creator-Powered Magic: The Gathering Showdown
LOS ANGELES, June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FlyQuest is proud to announce DUEL LAND, a brand-new creator event that brings together fan-favorite Magic and gaming personalities for a high-energy, charity-driven Magic: The Gathering experience — presented by Archidekt. Hosted by Travis Gafford and Brian Kibler, Duel Land will debut with a 2v2 Two-Headed Giant format using Final Fantasy prerelease kits. Each team will build two separate decks from a shared pool of cards, then enter battle with a shared life total and one unified strategy. It's teamwork, chaos, and card-slinging at its finest. "Bringing esports and Magic: The Gathering together is a dream moment for me. I'm thrilled to be working with FlyQuest and the talented creators we've invited to Duel Land!" — Travis Gafford / Esports Host and Producer A Magic Showdown with a TwistDuel Land pairs eight Magic: The Gathering creators with eight beloved gaming personalities, combining deep card game knowledge with unpredictable gaming flair. The result? Strategy, surprises, and maybe just a little salt. The lineup will feature some of the most recognizable names in both the Magic and gaming communities. On the Magic side, veteran Jimmy Wong, co-host of The Command Zone and one of the most respected voices in the TCG world, brings expert insight and undeniable charisma. Meanwhile, the gaming world will be represented by creators like Atrioc, a former Twitch and NVIDIA marketer turned streamer, known for his sharp strategy and big-brain plays. These cross-community duos promise high-level gameplay, standout moments, and plenty of creator chaos. "The overlap between Magic players and gamers is one-to-one, and there are so many amazing gaming and esports creators who love the TCG space and vice versa. We wanted to give these fans and creators a platform to engage with the Magic community, and for FlyQuest, a competitive tournament for charity is the perfect fit." — Brian Anderson / CEO, FlyQuest The Weekend ScheduleDon't miss a moment of the action: catch the full Duel Land broadcast live on the FlyQuest Twitch channels at and all weekend long, June 14–15. From explosive matchups to unforgettable creator moments, it all goes down live. And while you wait for the event, head to sign up for a free account, and start building your own Magic: The Gathering decks today. Saturday, June 14 – 12:00 PM PTGroup Stage: Eight teams are split into two groups of four. The top two teams from each group will advance to the next round. Sunday, June 15 – 11:00 AM PTCommander Showmatch, powered by EDHREC, followed by the Playoffs Stage: The top four teams battle for the title, a cash prize, and a $5,000 donation to the charity of their choice. About ArchidektArchidekt is the go-to modern MTG deck builder. Packed with tools for stats, playtesting, and analysis, it empowers Magic players to build better decks faster with a sleek, responsive interface designed by and for the community. About FlyQuestFlyQuest is a purpose-driven esports and gaming organization on a mission to make the gaming space better than we found it. Known for bold competition and inclusive storytelling, FlyQuest creates experiences where talent and community thrive together. About Anagram CreativeAnagram Creative is a full-service agency connecting the dots between consumer brands, storytelling, marketing, and production. They specialize in delivering high-impact campaigns with cultural relevance. For media inquiries or interview requests, please contact: press@ View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE FlyQuest
Saudi Gazette
26-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Saudi Gazette
100 Thieves claim Marvel Rivals Invitational NA crown as 2025 scene heats up
The Marvel Rivals Invitational (MRI) North America wrapped up its biggest edition yet, boasting a $100,000 prize pool (SR375,125) and a fierce lineup of top-tier esports organizations. With viewership climbing and competition intensifying, the tournament signals a booming year ahead for Marvel Rivals. More teams, more events, and rising hype are setting the stage for the game's breakout esports moment in 2025. 100 Thieves dominate bracket play In a climactic Grand Final on March 23, 100 Thieves edged out FlyQuest 4-2 in a Best-of-7 series, securing first place and SR150,054 in winnings. FlyQuest finished second (SR75,027), while Sentinels took third (SAR 45,016) after falling to FlyQuest 3-1 in the Lower Bracket Final. The event began with an 8-team Swiss System stage from March 14-16, followed by a double-elimination bracket from March 21-23. All matches were streamed live on Marvel Rivals' official Twitch channel. Final standings and prize pool 1st – 100 Thieves — $40,000 / SAR 150,053.92 2nd – FlyQuest — $20,000 / SAR 75,026.96 3rd – Sentinels — $12,000 / SAR 45,016.18 4th – Envy — $8,000 / SAR 30,010.78 5th/6th – Shikigami & NTMR — $6,000 each / SAR 22,508.09 7th/8th – Shroud-X & Rad Esports — $4,000 each / SAR 15,005.39 Bracket play highlights March 23 – Finals Grand Final: 100 Thieves def. FlyQuest 4-2 Lower Final: FlyQuest def. Sentinels 3-1 March 22 – Playoffs Upper Final: 100 Thieves def. Sentinels 3-0 Lower Quarterfinals: Envy def. Shikigami 3-2 FlyQuest def. NTMR 3-0 Lower Semifinal: FlyQuest def. Envy 3-1 March 21 – Opening matches Upper Bracket: 100T def. Envy 3-1 Sentinels def. FlyQuest 3-1 Lower Bracket: Shikigami def. Shroud-X 3-1 (Shroud-X DQ) NTMR def. Rad Esports 3-1 (Rad DQ) Swiss stage results (March 14–16) Round 1 100T def. Rad 2-0 Sentinels def. NTMR 2-0 Shroud-X def. Envy 2-0 FlyQuest def. Shikigami 2-0 Round 2 Sentinels def. Shroud-X 2-1 100T def. FlyQuest 2-0 Envy def. Rad 2-1 NTMR def. Shikigami 2-0 Round 3 100T def. Sentinels 2-1 FlyQuest def. Shroud-X 2-0 Envy def. NTMR 2-0 Rad def. Shikigami 2-0 Commentary and guest appearances The tournament featured commentary by Cozy, Dogman, iRunShibb, and LemonKiwi, with guest appearances by streamers and former pros including Shroud, Jay3, Flats, Bogur, Crimzo, and Nevix. Participating teams and rosters 100 Thieves: TTK, Vinnie, Delena, Terra, Hxrvey, SJP, Billion Envy: cal, nkae, iRemiix, SPACE, Paintbrush, Sleepy FlyQuest: Ghasklin, SparkChief, LytePk, enwrgyy, adios, cerise, zelos NTMR: Dosui, Malenia, Luka, Mace, Baiser, Pizzademon Rad Esports: Manually, chime, LennJaeGon, Skai, Prota, spennyyyyy Sentinels: SuperGomez, Rymazing, Hogz, Coluge, Aramori, Karova Shikigami: Amadien, Melophobia, ScatterGengi, craZmanG, Dinks, Shocker Shroud-X: VisionGMG, Doomed, Impuniti, Window, Fidel, Nuk As Marvel Rivals continues its rise in competitive gaming, the Invitational has solidified its reputation as a premier event on the calendar. With more events on the horizon, fans can expect even higher stakes and bolder plays in 2025.
