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French rioters loot Team Vitality esports HQ in Paris
Original: French rioters ransack eSports team premises and are seen looting RAM sticks from PCs https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www
Rioters in France ransacked the Paris headquarters of esports organisation Team Vitality, known as the V.Hive, with footage showing people looting RAM sticks from gaming PCs. The incident comes amid nationwide unrest in France and has drawn attention because a high-profile esports facility was targeted. Reports highlight the damage to the gaming venue and the unusual detail of components being stolen from computers.
Why now: France is experiencing ongoing riots, and the targeting of a famous esports team's headquarters adds an unusual gaming angle to the unrest.
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- French rioters ransack eSports team premises and are seen looting RAM sticks from PCs https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.toms hardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/french-rioters-ransack-esports-team-premises-and-are-seen-looting-ram-sticks-from-pcs-team-vitalitys-v-hive-paris-hq-w… · tomshardware.com@web.brid.gy · 2
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