Working with Keaton "BamBam" Consentine is similar to the uncontrolled chaos that his rapidly-growing Heroes of the Storm Twitch channel features. A story six months in the making, BamBam is the most raw, brash, blunt and, arguably, vulgar streamer of the consistently-growing title, turning on his stream and constantly sitting atop the viewership leaderboard.
When the Hanamura map launched in Heroes of the Storm back in April of 2017 alongside fellow beloved Overwatch hero, Genji, the community was excited about the possibilities. Soon after both went live in-game, the hype turned into frustration then anger as the map never seemed to play as intended.
A highly aggressive Mage who deals incredible sustained damage by reducing the cooldowns of his abilities when damaging enemies, Mephisto enters the nexus in an upcoming content patch.
Method’s Adrian “adrd” Wojcik is known within the professional scene as someone who relies on unconventional strategies to catch his opponents off-guard. At the Heroes Global Championship Western Clash event last weekend, his idea of sneakiness came in the form of the imposing Russian bruiser, Zarya. A seldom scene hero at the competitive level, Zarya’s ability to provide poke damage from afar, high sustain damage up close and powerful shields to herself and allies spoke to adrd as he played her twice on the grand stage.
In a "David vs. Goliath" storyline, Goliath won, heavily. Team Dignitas took down the Leftovers (4-0) to become the Heroes Global Championship (HGC) Western Clash winners for the second time in 2018.
"Every time you lose to something, like Zarya, you just get angry. It's like, 'Why are you playing Zarya? Why are you making me play against Zarya? Why am I losing to Zarya?'"
"We have learned a lot for their drafts -- the Medivh and the Maiev. In NA, the meta is completely different so we have learned a lot from their drafts and rotations."
"they play against us and it is just useless -- we have no idea why they drafted these sort of things."
North America this year has had their best LAN performances ever against the rest of the world but Fan isn’t so optimistic that is going to continue at this event
HeroesHearth Esports isn't the underdog anymore. Having not dropped a single match to kick off phase two, the warm-personality squad has ascended from Open Division to repping the top overall seed in North America coming into Western Clash this weekend.
“Last event we performed extremely well in scrims against every team across the board so when we actually got to the LAN and got bodied, we were really confused."
Maksym “Mopsio” Szczypa is used to being knocked down and picking himself back up. It started at a young age growing up in a small village in Poland when his decision to pursue professional gaming.
Now that all cards fore the upcoming Hearthstoe expansion, The Boomsday Project, have been revealed, the theory-crafting begins for strategies and decks that will be strong out-of-the-gate.
Everything appeared to be business-as-usual for Tempo Storm's Heroes of the Storm team going into the Mid-Season Brawl event in Sweden last month.
The road to the Heroes of the Storm Global Championship (HGC) circuit for Shawn "Jin" Boyle was not an easy one as he was added to the roster as a temporary sub-in after a player left.
On the off-chance you are flipping through the dictionary on a given day and stumble across the term “professional Hearthstone player,” an image of Radu “Rdu” Dima will appear.
One of the more fascinatingly frustrating stories of the Heroes of the Storm Heroes Global Championship (HGC) scene involves a European team with all the potential in the world who shows flashes of brilliance followed by moments of a letdown.
In a game such as Hearthstone where more than 75 million accounts have been created, it can be incredibly hard to stand out. Jeffrey “Sjow” Brusi, has found his niche as professional player whose personality translates well enough to an audience that, for the past few years, he has been one of the largest streamers of the game in the world.
In a patch that went live on Tuesday, the Heroes of the Storm development team implemented two re-worked heroes, Raynor and Azmodan, and added an additional hero ban at the beginning of all draft mode.
Chase "BBJ" Dixon's path in esports is similar to that of many others who try to make it in the industry, but a few twists have made him successful.
