H2k-Gaming
H2k-Gaming was a professional esports organization based in London, United Kingdom. It was known for its League of Legends team, which competed in Europe's top professional league, the EU LCS.
Divisions | Call of Duty Counter-Strike Hearthstone League of Legends Overwatch Warcraft III |
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Founded | 2003 |
Folded | 2018 |
Based in | London, United Kingdom |
CEO | Susan Tully |
COO | Javier Zafra |
Website | www |
League of Legends
Jungler Jean-Victor "loulex" Burgevin left the team in November 2015.[1] They later signed former ROCCAT jungler Marcin "Jankos" Jankowski.[2] They also signed Summer 2015 EU LCS MVP Konstantinos "FORG1VEN" Tzortziou.[3][4]
Tournament results
- 3rd โ 2016 League of Legends World Championship
- 3rd โ 2016 EU LCS Summer Split
- 4th โ 2016 EU LCS Spring Split
H2K finished with a league worst record of 2-16 during the 2018 EU LCS Summer Split. In the off season, the team decided not to apply for a spot as one of the franchised teams in the rebrand of EULCS to the LEC and subsequently disbanded, with the organization as a whole following shortly after.
Call of Duty
In January 2016, H2K signed a Call of Duty team consisting of Damod "FEARS" Abney, Tyree "LegaL" Glove, Phillip "PHiZZURP" Klemenov, Andres "Lacefield" Lacefield.[5] The team qualified for the Call of Duty World League. On 2 October 2016, Phillip "PHiZZURP" Klemenov died, following a car crash.[6]
Hearthstone
Simon "Sottle" Welch joined H2K on 22 May 2015.[7] On 4 November 2015 he left to join complexity Gaming. [8]
References
- "H2k Gaming looking for jungler after Loulex leaves". The Daily Dot. Archived from the original on 2 March 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- "H2K Gaming set to add Jankos and VandeR, look to FORG1VEN as AD carry". The Daily Dot. 26 November 2015.
- "H2k reveals star-studded IEM lineup featuring FORG1VEN, Jankos, VandeR". The Daily Dot. Archived from the original on 2 March 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- "H2K Officially Announce FORG1VEN - Hardcore Gamer". 24 December 2015.
- "H2K". Archived from the original on 1 March 2016.
- Robson, Steve (2 October 2016). "Police photo shows wreckage 'from crash which killed Call of Duty sensation'". Daily Mirror.
- "H2k-Gaming builds on strong Hearthstone roster, adds Sottle". The Daily Dot. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- League of Legends History