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  1. News

    The Second Promoted Team For the 2019 LCK Spring: BattleComics Defeats MVP 3:0

    On the 22nd of September (KST), Team BattleComics (BTC) defeated MVP 3:0 in the 2019 LCK Spring Promotion Finals; BTC will play in the LCK for their first time ever. With DAMWON already securing a

    · Sep 22, 2018
  2. Column

    A layman's introduction to the renaissance of esports.

    In this modern day and age, youth are pursuing new interests and hobbies that some would consider “less than conventional.” The internet is a powerful medium that facilitates many of these

    · Sep 21, 2018
  3. News

    Your Favorite Characters Come to Life! Destiny Child Cosplay Contest Will Take Place on October 12th

    Charming characters come to life! The Destiny Child Cosplay Contest will take place at the UCI Game Festival on upcoming October 12th! The contest will be an event where everyone who enjoys cosplay will be able to join and meet the adorable characters from Destiny Child in person. Cosplayers dressed up like the Destiny Child characters will be out and about at the UCI Game Festival, participating in various events with the visitors. Also, visitors will be able to enjoy a special show that features these amazing cosplayers on the main stage at the end of the contest. Anyone can sign up to join the contest as long as they are cosplaying a character from Destiny Child; signup will be available until October 1st. Well-known cosplayers popular for their high-quality cosplays like OOO, OOO, OOO, OOO, etc. will also be participating in the contest!

    · Sep 21, 2018
  4. Column

    By indefinitely pausing development of Hearthstone’s tournament mode, Team 5 holds Hearthstone back as an esport

    Back in February this year, I had one of my most productive brainstorm sessions. I just got word that I would receive an article slot per week for this very website to talk about my passion: competiti

    · Sep 21, 2018
  5. News

    Massive Torbjörn rework now live on PTR. Throwable turrets and a new ult.

    The new Torbjorn is now playable on PTR.

    · Sep 21, 2018

  6. LA Valiant and SF Shock combine forces to create the Overwatch California Cup

    NorCal and SoCal rivalries are likely as old as the state of California and, today, LA Valiant and SF shock are giving California residents one more reason to choose a side.

    · Sep 21, 2018
  7. Cartoon

    [Cartoon] "Iron man? I'm Bronze man!" New Tiers Are Introduced to League of Legends: Iron and Grandmaster

    Today's editorial cartoon features the new ranked tiers that will eventually be implemented into the game.The Master ranked tier was introduced in 2014, and four years had passed. The two newly introd

    · Sep 21, 2018
  8. News

    SF Shock and Oakland Athletics team up for collegiate event

    The world of traditional and electronic sports was blended once again Wednesday night as the Oakland Athletics (Major League Baseball) and the San Francisco Shock (Overwatch League) teamed up for a sh

    · Sep 21, 2018
  9. News

    An animated Diablo series may be coming to Netflix

    Fans of Blizzard Entertainment's Diablo franchise: rejoice! Netflix is considering an original animated series based on the legendary series of dungeon crawler games. Andrew Cosby, the co-creator of t

    · Sep 20, 2018
  10. Preview

    Overwatch World Cup 2018 Group Stages Paris Preview

    We are in the final stretches of the Overwatch World Cup Group Stages, and it will take place in Paris, France.This week will feature one of the most anticipated teams, Team France, and the finals for

    · Sep 20, 2018
  11. Interview

    Dudu of Team Brazil: Hitscans are in a weird spot and Doomfist is the most unfun hero.

    With an impressive showing for Team Brazil at the World Cup, Eduardo "Dudu" Macedo shares his thoughts about his experiences as well as some words about the current meta.

    · Sep 20, 2018
  12. News

    Twitch is now banned in China following surge of downloads.

    As first noticed and reported on by abacusnews.com, it appears that the video gaming streaming giant Twitch.tv has been banned from mainland China.

    · Sep 20, 2018
  13. News

    Washington, D.C. team hires Overwatch League's first female coach

    Kyoung Ey Molly "AVALLA" Kim has made history as the Overwatch League's first female coach. The former Meta Bellum assistant coach will be joining head coach Hyeong-soek "WizardHyeong" Kim and recentl

    · Sep 20, 2018
  14. Interview

    Zaelia on Tyrande rework: “Almost every tier you can pick something that can help your teammates.”

    The Goddess of Elune, Tyrande, is back in the spotlight after an extended absence from the competitive Heroes Global Championship (HGC) scene. If one can remember far back enough to the last time she saw as much play as she did this past weekend, you’re recalling the days of the famous or infamous, depending on who you ask, double-Support meta. Since that time period, her exposure in high-level play has been extremely scarce. If she did see play, it was as a secondary Support hero if a team composition lacked a bit of damage or needed scouting on a larger map.

    · Sep 20, 2018