by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 4, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Steve Arhancet, the CEO and owner of Team Liquid, has announced that Doublelift – commonly called Peter – will be playing the finals in Miami this weekend. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">After talking with Peter,...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 4, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
It may be difficult for esports fans to take mobile games serious, but Clash Royale isn’t kidding about getting into esports. While Clash Royale tournaments have had fairly good success in the past, recent news means that even huge North American esports organizations...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 4, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames, weekly
Clutch Gaming has been underestimated at every turn. Jatt famously said that even if Clutch managed to win the split, he would still doubt their quality as a team. A European star in the mid lane, three players from a defunct team, and the worst toplaner in NA – that...
by Charles Rathbone | Apr 3, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Controversial YouTuber Markus “Count Dankula” Meechan was recently found guilty of a hate crime for a 2016 video that featured his girlfriend's pug making various Nazi Salutes. The ruling, handed down by a UK court, found that Count Dankula had violated...
by Arden Terry | Apr 3, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Last year was extremely profitable for one particular gaming company, Tencent. For the past few years, the enormous Chinese conglomerate has been buying up pieces of major video game developers and publishers from around the world. Currently Tencent has domain over a...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 3, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
A lot of players have begun to question the player count of League of Legends, but this is a difficult thing to peg down. Some speculation has come from streamers, who frequently vent by blaming the game or developers, and some has come from veteran players upset at...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 3, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Niantic may have exploded into the mobile market, but after the first year, it has been mostly downhill for them. Their player count has dwindled considerably – by more than 90% - and players continue to be unhappy with recent updates which ignore many of the larger...
by Jordan Love | Apr 2, 2018 | Livestreaming, News, News Section, Videogames
It’s been a busy couple days for Twitch. First, it was revealed that they laid off several employees (including at least one high-profile one) in a bid to reprioritize other departments. At the same time, people were asking if their most popular streamer, Ninja, would...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 2, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, News, Videogames
Late Saturday night, the League of Legends community was rocked by devastating news from Yiliang “Doublelift” Peng. Over the course of the weekend, Doublelift revealed that a terrible tragedy befell his family Saturday night. In an apparent act of grief, his brother...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Apr 2, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
After Cloud9’s defeat at the hands of Team Liquid, and TSM’s defeat at the hands of Clutch Gaming, no one expected the semifinals to be easy. Liquid and Clutch didn’t play like a fourth and sixth place team either. Team Liquid continued to crush their way through the...
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