Broadcast.gg is one of many reasons why Overwatch's Path to Pro program is working. They have created more exposure for Open Division matches and Contenders SA and CN with their talents in casters, observers, organizers and admins.
But there is now little distinction between PUG raiding and guild raiding, especially for new and returning players who often find themselves playing alone, and although they may seem negligible, small incentives that push even the most anti-social and isolated players to engage in World of Warcraft’s social elements are important.
In esports, obsessive, inappropriate fan behavior is normalized and unquestioned. It is too often justified as a byproduct of Internet fame or otherwise readily dismissed by cultural expectation -- that is, the expectation that esports pros should accept and perhaps even welcome stans because the unbridled infatuation of strangers means that they have “made it.”
If you have been following the Overwatch World Cup Group Stages, you are in for a treat. This week’s group will be the most competitive group of all the group stages.
During Season 2 when League Of Legends was beginning to be recognized as an Esport, many doubted the role of a coach. Back then, it was frequent to have games decided ultimately decided on individual
Where do you start when discussing the storied past of Mercy and game balance within Overwatch?
The audience of gamers looking to improve their skills isn't new, but the methods of delivering content to them have changed.
What followed was one of the most sensational feelings I’ve had a couple of times in Hearthstone...
Creating and promoting a film is obviously a massive undertaking that can only be discussed in hypotheticals and with broad, vague strokes, but Blizzard is already halfway there.
The pictures speak for themselves. You have never seen a happier bunch of professional players playing Overwatch.
this weekend during the Warcraft 3 Master's Coliseum, the grand finals of arguably the most fan-anticipated tournaments of the year ended in just 15 minutes. Mainly, because one player seemed to give up completely.
Twelve years in, igniting the average player’s passion for the lore that underlies the gameplay is no easy feat, but Battle for Azeroth hits the mark, its early leveling experience outclassing all recent expansions and setting the stage for the upcoming raid tier.
Some of the best Widowmakers this weekend were surprisingly not Overwatch League players. Rather they were players from Overwatch Contenders,
To understand how China accepted capitalism, one should get to know one of the most renowned Chinese leaders, Deng Xiaoping, and his economic reform principle. He carried this out in 1985 and named it
Here's the thing: I'm lactose intolerant and over the last two years, I've discovered that my relationship with ranked is like my relationship with dairy -- I don't need it, I don't particularly want
"Wasn't playing in the league supposed to be a dream come true? How can someone feel the need to "escape" the Overwatch League?
Overwatch League has showcased the best Overwatch community has to offer throughout Season 1. But, it also had its disappointments. And one of the biggest disappointments for Overwatch League Season 1
Blizzard-Activision is rumored to sign up to 6 new teams for the upcoming season 2 of the Overwatch League. Last week, Blizzard has made an announcement about two new team additions, Guangzhou (China)
In just a few short days, Battle for Azeroth, World of Warcraft's seventh expansion, will launch, and the ensuing faction war between the Horde and Alliance already has former players back in the game.
RDU, Zalae and Bozzzton share their new decklists and explain some of the strongest synergies the new expansion will bring to Hearthstone.