In theory, anyone can write about esports. Free blog websites allow a template, Twitter permits a platform for it to be shared on and there are more than enough games in existence that scribbling down notes from time to time can give one the illusion of playing "journalist." At the 2019 Inven Global Esports Conference [IGEC 2019], this panel of long-time experts in the industry will explore the current esports journalism landscape, dissect how the explosion of social media has flipped the profession on its' head, and more.
The Smash Bros. Panel will host a roundtable discussion with professional Smash Bros competitors featuring a Q&A session. Our panelists will explore how Smash differs from other FGC titles, the larger role of grassroots esports vs. publisher supported ones, and how the recent involvement (and infamous lack there of) of Nintendo might change the game's competitive future. This panel is a marquee event for competitive Smash fans and FGC enthusiasts!
In this panel, we will consider healthy and productive practices, vital skill sets players need to learn at a young age, and systems we can put in place at esports entry points (like the collegiate and amateur level) to help bright stars stay on the path to success.
The Death Match between Faker and Rookie!└ If they lose today, they'll be criticized until they win Worlds! Only this time, Korea. We did our share. Win! Are they bringing up bad memories by flashing
KR Reactions for SKT vs. TL on Day 5 of the 2019 MSI Group Stage
League of Legends is an incredibly popular game that has become a worldwide sensation. The most recent numbers published by Riot Games show that League has an active player base of over 80 million gam
KR Reactions for 2019 MSI Day 3, SKT vs. TL
KR Reactions for SKT vs. IG
SKT vs G2 It's finally starting! ㄴ Faker vs Baby Faker ㄴ Wadid: G2… I think these guys will swap lane. ㄴ Whether it's Caps or Perkz… Their career ain't even close to Faker's. ㄴ They
At the 2019 Inven Global Esports Conference [IGEC 2019], this panel will explore how individual casters prepare themselves for their game, how the same job varies from genre to genre, and what challenges each game might have in common.
The two-day extravaganza was the first of three Weekend Homestands in Season 2 of the Overwatch League along with Atlanta, GA and Los Angeles, CA, which serve as a test run for OWL Season 3's globalization. Players had a lot to weigh in on throughout the event and shared their thoughts and reflections with Inven Global throughout the weekend.
Riot Games is ready to release their 144th champion of League of Legends, ‘Yuumi: the magical cat'. With the official trailer revealed last week, a shortened preview of this cat's abilities has
Fans of the Heroes of the Storm franchise went through a lot this past week. From weird highs to depressing lows, the full spectrum of emotions was experienced. Maybe it’s fitting that the end of this week fell on 4/20 as the “holiday” can allow individuals who celebrate to cope with the pain or comprehend the oddness that occurred. An icon left the company, Heroes of the Storm is now labeled as a “Classic Game” and more took place that left us thinking...what?
Cho "Maru" Seong Ju is the first player in StarCraft II history to win four straight GSL Code S Championships. Read about his journey through GSL Code S Season 1.
2019 LCK Spring Finals SKT T1 vs Griffin Game 1 Finally!! ㄴ I can't believe that I'm watching this unbelievable matchup with my own eyes! ㄴ The matches I watch always end 3:0 . ㄴ Go outside and get
The favorite time of many Hearthstone players is almost here: expansion time. On the ninth of April the Rise of Shadows cards will be set free, and unleash their powers on the Hearthstone board. But i
2019 LCK Spring Playoffs Semifinals SKT vs KZ Before Game 1 gif. of the year! ㄴWow. Look at the aura... ㄴ Not even looking at each other LOL. Today, we'll finally know which player is better. ㄴ I can
The last few days Hearthstone players across all levels of play have been rating the Rise of Shadows cards, trying to predict the cards' power level and how they'll affect the meta after April 9. Thos
Mike was born to a Jewish family in November of 1967. From the late '70s to the '80s, when video games started getting popular, the young Morhaime purchased a gaming console that allowed limited programming, the Bally Astrocade, and spent his time developing simple games of his own.
With a clean sweep of the 5th seed, 4th seed TL had punched its ticket to a Semfinals showdown against Counter Logic Gaming.
