Latest Articles by Adrian Shum
- VCT China 2026 Stage 1: Schedule, format, and where to watchWith Masters Santiago now all done, it's time for VCT Stage 1 2026 to finally start in all VALORANT Tier 1 regions. Here's a guide to the VCT China Split 1.
about 12 hours ago - VCT Masters London tickets: Sale date, prices, schedule, and everything you need to knowRiot announced ticket sale date, prices, schedule, and more for Masters London, the second VALORANT Masters event of 2026. Find out all the info here.
15 days ago - "Strong individual players are what define VCT China": A deep dive into the region with AG's Shr1mp and K1raTHESPIKE had a chance to chat with IGL K1ra and Shr1mp about their thoughts on the power level of China and some of the key differences with other regions.
19 days ago - Masters Santiago First-Seeds: Comparing Key Stats of the 2026 Kickoff WinnersStacking the numbers up against one another from Nongshim's clear attack round proficiency to FURIA's incredible Split round winrate, here is a breakdown of the key statistics from Santiago's first seeds. about 1 month ago
- "Boaster and I complement each other very nicely" - crashies on his second year with FnaticFnatic's crashies spoke to THESPIKE to discuss the team's new roster, his responsibilities on the team, and more.
about 1 month ago - "I really want to make sure I'm performing to the potential I know I can" - benjyfishy on standout performance against ULF Esportsbenjyfishy sat down with THESPIKE to discuss adjusting routines, inspiring confidence in ComeBack, and his reflections on the past season. about 2 months ago
- Top 5 rookies to look out for in the VCT 2026 seasonFrom academy promotions to Ascension winners, here are the top 5 rookies to look out for over the course of the VCT 2026 season. 2 months ago
- Super Subs and Cinderella Runs: The Biggest Upsets of VCT 2025Staying at the top of the competition has never been easy, and VCT 2025 saw some iconic upsets against the best of the best. 3 months ago