It's high time to evaluate the path that’s been walked thus far, and point out what went right and wrong.
Going pro in Overwatch requires as much, if not more, work as a full-time job, but it sure as hell does not pay like one. Yet, the future of the Overwatch League is contingent upon players like “Bischu” sacrificing their livelihood for the dream.
New York has been underperforming for Stage 4, but many are quick to point out they are sandbagging. We go over their matches against Los Angeles Valiant, Boston Uprising, and Houston Outlaws to find any possible weaknesses.
After five days of group play featuring the best Heroes of the Storm teams from around the world, the field is set for the final eight teams to compete at DreamHack Summer in Sweden this weekend.
Ever wondered what that $100,000,000 esports investment was going to be used for? Today, during the Fortnite Pro-Am charity tournament at E3 2018, the gaming world found it.
With Gator in his GOATS Coach position for Contenders, he only wants his team to do well. And after recently crushing Fusion University for the second time, he's proven he has the experience and leadership to do it.
The initial excitement and novelty surrounding the announcement and release will soon fade to reveal that ranked is, well... still bad.
Though they may sound esoteric to the uninitiated, these questions are of utmost importance to the competitive minded Smash Brothers players.
Epic Games still has its work cut out to turn Fortnite into a fully-fledged esports title. Here’s what it can do to help transition to game into esports gold.
But how Earth do you make the choice between Pikachu or Eevee? Thankfully, I've taken everything important into consideration and, for the good of the everyone, have outlined the definitive and completely serious factors at play that should and will determine your decision.
Afterall, Deathmatch game modes in all FPS titles come with an ingrained level of chaos and frustration. They are the birthplace for kill steals, camping, and instant deaths due to unfortunate spawn locations -- all things veteran Deathmatch players already expected. It begs the question: what else were critics of the new competitive mode expecting?
Women in gaming need to be shown by their peers – not just CEOs touting inclusion initiatives and diversity statistics – that they are welcome, wanted, and will be treated equally in their communities when it matters.
According to a report from The Esports Observer, Blizzard has stated that they are hoping to add 4 to 6 new teams for Season 2 of Overwatch League. The huge success of the league's first season has su
Have you ever wondered why ‘Keeping up with the Kardashians' is so famous? Although the family itself is very entertaining to watch, people love the show because it gives them a different point
Blizzard is pumping in resources to providing high-level content such as the HGC Minute, educational videos with pro players and casters, and even put in an esports tab within the game itself. They know a healthy competitive scene is going to be a huge positive long-term.
It was 10 days filled with action, remarkable moments and amazing plays, and finally, with an unlikely winner (when we take into account pre-tournament predictions) with Royal Never Give Up shutting d
LPL's RNG closed out the 2018 MSI by taking down Kingzone DragonX. Taking place for approximately a month, the champions of each region fought head-on during this tournament.A total of 14 teams and 64
Conversations between viewers become less and less about gameplay and more about the gaming company’s latest shenanigans and missteps; streamers begin answering more questions about Blizzard-generated drama than they do competition; and, little by little, Overwatch begins to pale in comparison to esports that are deftly navigating the line between gamer culture and mainstream audiences.
Sure, developers can throw millions of dollars at a game and players will flock to its competition for a chance at winning it, but consistent viewership and die-hard fans aren't so easily bought. Instead, the esports that manage to stay relevant way past their release date have these four things in common.
With EFFECT still in Korea, many were wondering if this would be the game where Shanghai Dragons could secure their first win. But with their 3-1 loss, the first reason why they lost is clear.
