The games that have made up eSports even since their beginning have always been on computers and consoles. In fact, the term LAN or “Local Area Network” came up as a result of computer games being played on the same local network. Now in 2016, however, that meta is starting...
The result of the first day of the Boston Major Group Stage are in! Digital Chaos and Virtus.Pro top their respective group brackets after a series of outstanding plays. Virtus.Pro have escaped the jaws of many teams, through sheer pushing power and strats while DC have gone against all betting...
CS:GO competitions are, and have been, always basically the same. Teams go against each other in a first to 16 rounds format, sometimes with overtime. Sure, the teams may be split into different groups based on skill, but the overarching concept is still the same. What if instead of just...
With only week until the Boston Major resumes, here is everything you need to know about this season’s first Dota 2 Major. The Wang Theater in Boston,USA will be welcoming its first eSports event this year. The event will continue with the Group Stage on December 3rd until December 4th,...
A lot of videos and articles have been made in regards to the path Valve has taken CS:GO but I thought I would throw my ten cents into the mix. Having been a Counter-Strike 1.6 player back in its heyday, I can say the difference between the two games is...
The Game Awards 2016 features Wings Gaming as one of the nominee for the “Best E-Sports Teams”, while Dota 2 is nominated for the title of: “Best E-Sports Game”. Wings Gaming has the honor of being the sole representant for Dota 2, this year as it will for compete for...
The eSports world is not very forgiving on small teams, organizations or even individuals. Much like the real food chain, I like to think of the of eSports much like a food chain as well, with the professional and well-known people at the top and the small, hardly known ones...
Korean player Lee “Forev” Sang-don has been recently signed on as a substitute player for MVP.Phoenix for the upcoming Boston Major. Kim “QO” Seon-yeop, a member of the MVP.Phoenix squad, has stated that forev will be playin core. This new change has knocked Kim “Febby” Yong-min. Back into the support role....
The rising popularity of competitive gaming seems to entice companies into creating more niche ways to play them. Virtual reality was the first contender, with Centertec attempting to bring VR eSports to their own arena. While some people may not have been interested in that, Centertec’s popularity has grown since...
ESL One Genting kicks off today with the American and European qualifiers. Hosted in Malaysia, ESL One Genting qualifiers welcomes teams from five regions – China, Europe, North America, South East Asia and Malaysia in a all new for the series, single elimination match-up. Only four team will join the...
