by Nicholas Armstrong | Mar 1, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames, weekly
Last week in League of Legends NA LCS, we saw Cloud9 and Echo Fox both take unexpected losses. This week, both teams should do much better considering the standing of their opponents. That’s why we are looking at the teams in the middle of the pack instead. After...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 28, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Things have been fairly slow this split, especially in the kills department. TSM’s average games currently sit at over an hour long, and it is now common to expect zero kills by 10-15 minutes. This makes for some pretty boring League of Legends games. But FlyQuest and...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 26, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames, weekly
Ever since the League of Legends Week 4 turnaround, it was obvious that this split was going to be more competitive than it looked. It’s pretty unlikely anyone expected it would be this competitive though. While Echo Fox and Cloud9 have held their lead, and will...
by Arden Terry | Feb 23, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
If you’re an esports fan interested in fashion or adding to your wardrobe, listen up. A new esports themed clothing line has now officially partnered up with ESL and DreamHack. H4X.gg, which is pronounced “Hacks” or “Hax,” is the name of the new clothing line. The...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 23, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
There are a lot of things that make it difficult to qualify mobile games as esports. First of all, the debate still rages among the public about what qualifies an esport – or sport for that matter – and tossing mobile gaming into the mix raises quite a few eyebrows...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 22, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames, weekly
While first and second seem pretty secure, the scores are closing in on third and fourth place. Even the last place Golden Guardians have started knocking teams down left and right, showcasing how fragile the standings currently are. This doesn’t just show that...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 21, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames, weekly
No one would have guessed going into Week 5 that the best game of the week – maybe even of the split – would be between FlyQuest and OpTic Gaming. It was a huge back and forth with FlyQuest pushing into OpTic’s base, then OpTic pushing back, and the final nail in the...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 20, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames, weekly
The big news out of Week 5 of the NA LCS is that Echo Fox now has a decisive hold on first place, and it’s going to be hard to shake them from it. Cloud9 was tied with Fox in the standings, but after this week’s loss, that will put Fox up one will and C9 down one...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 20, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
With the conclusion of Week 5, we are now more than halfway through the Spring Split, and it’s time to start looking at who is going to make it into the finals. While some crazy runs are always possible – we’ve seen some miraculous comebacks before – we are pretty...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 15, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Deficio is one of the best shoutcasters in all of Europe, and any fan of the EU LCS is familiar with his energy and commanding voice during League of Legend matches. However, a recent announcement on his Facebook shows that Deficio will be moving from a full-time Riot...
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