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Nia Quinn

Nia Quinn

| Twitter @smolsh0rtie

Nia Quinn is a blogger and esports/gaming journalist who first fell into esports through a friend in 2020. She is known online as smolsh0rtie (a name that has a long story behind it) and is an avid fan of League of Legends and Valorant. She also loves cosy games and watching streams. In her free time she can be found playing video games, drinking boba and squealing about how cute koalas are.

Worlds 2023 co-streams announced ahead of the final

Worlds 2023 co-streams announced ahead of the final

Some big names are co-streaming the finals.

Nia Quinn

Nia Quinn
Another upset in the works? T1 and JDG face off at Worlds 2023

Another upset in the works? T1 and JDG face off at Worlds 2023

T1 vs JDG is a grudge match dating back to MSI 2023, where the Chinese representatives eliminated T1 before securing victory.

Nia Quinn

Nia Quinn

HEARTSTEEL merch is emptying my bank balance

Merch for HEARTSTEEL? Seriously? Seriously.
Nia Quinn

Nia Quinn

League of Legends
HEARTSTEEL merch is emptying my bank balance

LoL has a new boy band, and they’re stealing hearts

The wait was worth it as Riot's new pop group, HEARTSTEEL, release their debut song, Paranoia, today, and we've got it on replay!
Nia Quinn

Nia Quinn

League of Legends
LoL has a new boy band, and they’re stealing hearts

LOUD Croc at Worlds 2023: The CBLoL’s ‘yes Croc’ was sadly eliminated

With no-Croc headed home, we caught up with him to ask about LOUD's short run at Worlds 2023
Nia Quinn

Nia Quinn

League of Legends
LOUD Croc at Worlds 2023: The CBLoL’s ‘yes Croc’ was sadly eliminated

DFM Aria on Worlds 2023 exit: “The goal was at least 1 win.”

DFM's goal at Worlds 2023 was to try to get at least one win according to mid-laner Aria. Unfortunately, BDS dealt an early killing blow.
Nia Quinn

Nia Quinn

League of Legends
DFM Aria on Worlds 2023 exit: “The goal was at least 1 win.”

No more Rekkles in orange and black, as player confirms he is now teamless

The orange and black jersey of Fnatic will no longer be worn by Rekkles after he parted ways with the organisation.
Nia Quinn

Nia Quinn

League of Legends
No more Rekkles in orange and black, as player confirms he is now teamless

JimieN disagrees CTBC played like an ARAM game vs VCS

PCS vs VCS had a surprising result for some fans, we caught up with the PCS 2nd seed midlaner to ask what he made of it all
Nia Quinn

Nia Quinn

League of Legends
JimieN disagrees CTBC played like an ARAM game vs VCS

LOUD Tinowns on opening win: “We achieved what we set out to do – make the CBLoL proud”

Tinowns, the mid laner of LOUD, said the team achieved their goal of making the CBLoL scene proud with their opening win at Worlds 2023.
Nia Quinn

Nia Quinn

League of Legends
LOUD Tinowns on opening win: “We achieved what we set out to do – make the CBLoL proud”

GAM Kiaya hopeful despite an opening loss at Worlds 2023

GAM Kiaya at Worlds 2023 on playing on Asian soil, coming back after MSI and his friendship with Levi.
Nia Quinn

Nia Quinn

League of Legends
GAM Kiaya hopeful despite an opening loss at Worlds 2023