Few events in esports have had as much anticipation and buildup to the actual event as The Overwatch League. The permanent franchise-based league announced during Blizzcon 2016 has captured the interest of investors from traditional sports as well as esports organizations. The inaugural week has seen a level of engagement...
It’s not the first time and probably won’t be the last that the first two stages of the Major is a swiss system composed by B01 matches. It’s not the first time most fans criticize Valve for keeping this format, but why? Firstly, let’s understand the meaning of the swiss...
After a brief period of being teamless, Saahil ‘UNiVeRsE’ Arora is finally back in game. He was introduced In the official announcement made by Fnatic. He will be taking the place of one of the most iconic Fnatic players throughout the years – Chong Xin ‘Ohaiyo’ Khoo. UNiVeRsE’s previous was...
Team Liquid (called TL for the purpose of this article) is a professional team, found in the Netherlands around 18 years ago, making it one of the oldest professional organizations in the world. Originally they were a Brood War clan, however on December 6th 2012, it was announced that they...
Happy New Year, LOL fans! Today we’re previewing the EU LCS, a league that has seen significant upheaval this offseason. In addition, the EU LCS is planning on moving to a franchise model similar to NA’s next season, meaning this could be the last time you see some of these...
The Overwatch League features twelve teams divided into two divisions: The Atlantic Division and The Pacific Division. With an aim to increase its global footprint, the teams are ‘unevenly’ distributed across the globe. We have already covered the first three teams of the Pacific Division in our previous article. Going in depth...
The Overwatch League features twelve teams divided into two divisions: The Atlantic Division and The Pacific Division. With an aim to increase its global footprint, the teams are ‘unevenly’ distributed across the globe. We have already covered the Atlantic Division teams in our previous article. Going in depth about each...
A new NA team has been formed and it feature some well-known names. MoonMeander and Aui_2000 will be playing along side Ritsu, Kitrak and Bryle. The team is expected to play in the qualifiers for StarLadder, ESL One Katowice Major and the PGL Major. Aui_2000 has not been that active...
One of the most anticipated and definitely one of the costliest league in esports is all set to commence in a few days time. The Overwatch League, which was almost named the Overwatch Premier League will have its first match on January 10th. A league which will make or break...
Valve and ELEAGUE announced the new major format at the beginning to December. TyLoo struggled and eventually gave up their spot after fighting for more than one year to finally reach the Major. It’s time to analyze the situation with a quick resume and then study how organizers can avoid...
