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DarkZero Esports , or simply DarkZero ( DZ ), is an American esports organization. Founded in 2018, DarkZero participates in competitive Rainbow Six Siege , Valorant and Apex Legends competitions. With the latter, DarkZero is an Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) partner team.

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48-750: A " superteam " for Year 4 Split 2, though it was initially unclear if this was to be under DarkZero or as part of a different organization. On May 28, it was announced that the Saudi organization Team Falcons had signed the trio, ending both Zer0 and Genburten's tenure with DarkZero. In light of this move, DarkZero opted to release Sikezz, as well as zz, and their analyst "Privacy", as the org reevaluated its Apex position. Latest roster transaction: May 28, 2024 . Source: Kyle "Mint" Lander Latest roster transaction: February 13, 2024 . Source: Latest roster transaction: June 20, 2024. Source: Aimlabs Aimlabs , formerly Aim Lab ,

72-435: A "chaotic endgame", DZ won out against Spacestation and GMT in the final circle of the championship match. The win marked the second consecutive title for Zer0, Genburten, and Sharky, due to their ALGS Split 2 victory. Their ALGS Championship victory came so soon after their official signing with DarkZero, that the organization had not yet updated their website to include bios for the players. During ALGS Year 3 , DarkZero

96-589: A one-year deal for the latter to become DarkZero's exclusive gaming furniture provider. DZ also entered a partnership with Aim Lab , which began in October 2020. Raven, a UK-based merchandise company, handles the team's apparel design and production. DZ also has an ownership stake in Raven. In August 2021, they announced a partnership with Resorts World Las Vegas . The organization first participated in competitive Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege ( R6 ), joining

120-547: A spot at the BLAST R6 Major Montreal tournament after defeating M80 in the North America League 2024 Stage 2 semifinals. They took the series 2–1, with a strong showing on Border, followed by a narrow loss on Chalet, and a decisive comeback on Clubhouse. This victory secured DarkZero's seventh international tournament berth since early 2023. They will face Soniqs in the grand final to determine

144-547: Is an aim-training shooter game released on June 16, 2023. It was developed and published by State Space Labs, Inc.. It allows players to practice and optimize their gameplay in a first or third-person shooter setting. It is available for the Windows , Xbox , Android , and iOS operating systems. While players complete certain tasks in the game, it will gather information about accuracy and reaction time and offer feedback based on their performance. It can be adjusted to have

168-602: The APAC region for Year 4. In January 2024, DarkZero signed Nicholas "Sikezz" Odom. He was previously signed to XSET , but left in November 2023, stating he had another roster spot lined up. Shortly thereafter, Xynew was announced to have joined Spacestation Gaming, effectively ending his tenure with DZ. In February, DarkZero assembled an all-women's Apex roster. Dubbed "DZ Eve", the roster includes players "Renee", "Scarlita", and "Samuraisky". DZ finished in first-place in

192-506: The COVID-19 pandemic . By September 2021, the game had 5 million monthly active users out of a 20 million total in comparison to 100,000 out of 1.5 million in March 2020. In 2021, Ubisoft announced that Aimlabs became the official FPS training partner for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege . Riot Games followed in 2022, announcing the same with Valorant . It has also partnered with

216-768: The IATA code for this airline. In language [ edit ] Dz (digraph) , used in Polish, Kashubian, Macedonian, Slovak, Esperanto, Hungarian, Dene Suline (Chipewyan) and Cantonese Pinyin Dzongkha (ISO 639 alpha-2 code) Voiced alveolar sibilant affricate [ d͡z ] or [ d͜z ] , as in the English word "adze" People [ edit ] John Drewienkiewicz , British soldier Dolph Ziggler , American professional wrestler In science and technology [ edit ] d z , in calculus, notation for

240-551: The Valorant scene. Performance wise, DarkZero found little success in Valorant play. The org stated it hoped its departure from Valorant would be temporary. On June 20, 2024, DarkZero re-entered the competitive Valorant scene, signing the Turtle Troop roster. The roster consists of Brenden "Steller" McGrath, Corey "Corey" Nigra, Brandon "Bdog" Sanders, Matthew "Wedid" Suchan and Jack "Add3r" Hayashi. In July 2022,

264-667: The Valorant Champions Tour and the Call of Duty League . Additionally, Aimlabs collaborated with neurotechnology company Kernel to use the game for studies on cerebral palsy and brain activity during games. Aimlabs ventured into consoles in June 2024, when it became available on the Xbox . Emma Matthews of PC Gamer gave a positive review of Aimlabs , saying that the game effectively points out mistakes and allows

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288-462: The differential of a variable z DZ, METAR code for drizzle Other uses [ edit ] Algeria (ISO 3166-1 country code) .dz , Algeria's internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) Demilitarized zone , a buffer zone between military powers Drop zone , as in a parachuting drop zone contraction for dozen Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

312-729: The 2023 ALGS North American (NA) Regional Finals. Just shortly prior to the ALGS Year 3 Split 2 Playoffs, the team dropped PVPX and picked up coach "zz". DZ were challenged by the Aurora Gaming org during the group stage of the ALGS Split 2 playoffs. DarkZero ultimately went on to win the ALGS Split 2 Playoffs. Going into the Year 3 Championship, DarkZero were ranked second in the Apex Global Power Rankings

336-516: The 2024 ALGS Split 1 Pro League standings for the North American region. Heading into the 2024 ALGS Split 1 Playoffs, TSM's ImperialHal referenced DarkZero as their rivals. DarkZero would be one of the first two teams to reach match point in the Split 1 Playoffs, but ultimately lost to Reject Winnity . On May 14, it was announced that Zer0 and Genburten would join with ImperialHal to form

360-511: The Japanese esports organization Reignite dissolved its Apex Legends roster, which consisted of Rhys "Zer0" Perry , Noyan "Genburten" Ozkose , and Rick "Sharky" Wirth. Zer0 plays as the team's In-Game Leader (IGL). The trio were fresh off their win of the ALGS Split 2 playoffs in Stockholm during the 2021–22 (ALGS Year 2) season. After taking multiple tests for COVID-19 , Genburten

384-518: The end of the ALGS Pro League regular season, RemBeau was left off the DZ roster and the organization instead picked up Rody "Xynew" Geissler as their third player. Zer0 and Genburten cited Xynew's "communication skills and game brain" as reasons they greenlit his acquisition; they also expressed that these strengths were unusual for a controller player such as Xynew. Now with Xynew, DarkZero won

408-594: The physics of certain games, and maps from those games are also available in the game as well. Aimlabs , then called Aim Lab , was available in Steam early access starting February 7, 2018. A mobile versions of the game was released for iOS and Android on July 14, 2022, and the game was officially released on Windows on June 16, 2023, rebranding itself as Aimlabs . In the first two days of its full launch, it reached #1 on Steam's bestseller list and reached 30 million global players. The game grew significantly during

432-496: The rankings are determined by panelists from within the Apex Legends community. Ahead of the 2023–24 ALGS season (or ALGS Year 4), Apex Legends publisher Electronic Arts (EA) announced DarkZero as one of the 12 ALGS partner teams; these teams receive "a variety of support programs and contributions" from EA and the game's developer, Respawn Entertainment . DZ's coach, "zz", quelled rumors that team would be returning to

456-702: The region's first seed and gain additional Six Invitational Points. In June 2021, DZ signed the Kooky Koalas roster for the org's foray into Valorant . This initial roster included Kyle "ScrewFace" Jensen, Yannick "KOLER" Blanchette, Nick "Harmon" Harmon, Adam "Ange" Milian, and Andy "Andersin" Collins, with Zack "huuaw" Solomon serving as the team's coach. They introduced a new roster lineup in April 2022, which included ScrewFace, Ange, Trick, drone, and ZexRow, as well as neilzinho serving as head coach. Despite this, DarkZero announced that July, they would be exiting

480-683: The scene in November 2018, after acquiring SK Gaming's roster. In competitive R6 play, the team won the tenth season of the North American Rainbow Six Siege Pro League in 2019. They also won the North American League's 2020 August Major. In 2022, DZ won the Charlotte Major, defeating Astralis. DarkZero's roster for the Charlotte Major title featured Hyper, Ecl9pse, njr, Panbazou, and Canadian. In October 2024, DarkZero earned

504-483: The title DZ . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=DZ&oldid=1220863954 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages DarkZero Esports An American organization, DarkZero Esports

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528-490: Was considered by esports media writers and fans as one of the favorites of the competition alongside TSM. In November 2022, the team acquired Jaimson "PVPX" Moore as their head coach. In April 2023, during the middle of the 2022–23 (ALGS Year 3) season, Sharky left the team, expressing he lost passion for Apex ; Beau "RamBeau" Sheid would fill-in for DarkZero's vacant roster spot. This was met with controversy, with other professional players criticizing this situation. Following

552-541: Was founded in 2018 by Zachary Matula. A private equity investor, Matula previously worked as a trader. Matula was the CEO of DarkZero until September 2021, when Don Kim filled the role; Kim previously served as the CEO of TSM (then known as Team SoloMid), another American esports organization. DarkZero is based in a facility in Las Vegas . In April 2021, DarkZero announced a partnership with Respawn Products, specifically

576-538: Was unable to play during these playoffs due a positive test on the first day of the tournament. British loan player Jake "Jmw" Walters substituted as the third player. DarkZero then signed the trio as part of their entry into the ALGS scene, formally announcing their signing in July. The All-Australian trio would shortly thereafter go on to win the 2022 ALGS Championship, winning $ 500,000. With TSM and OpTic engaging in

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