by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 15, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames, weekly
Last week, the veterans over at CLG and TSM disappointed. We thought they would be rising up, but they mostly came crashing down. Instead of the old teams surging up and gaining strength, there was a surprising push from the lower rungs of the ladder, namely in Golden...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 14, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames, weekly
No one could have guessed that the most exciting match going into Week 4 would be Cloud9 versus FlyQuest. Cloud9 are currently maintaining a hold on best in NA, but everyone expected it to be Team Liquid or Echo Fox that gave them their toughest match. No one would...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 13, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
The Luxor in Las Vegas, most notable for its giant pyramid and spotlight, is looking to break into esports in a big way. They have nearly finished construction on turning a nightclub in the casino into a brand new esports arena with the help of Allied Esports, the...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 12, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames, weekly
It’s safe to say that most of what went on in Week 4 was a lot of people saying, “What? Really?” Maybe the lower ranked teams have made a deal with the devil or if the higher placed teams have just decided it’s a little too lonely at the top, but Week 4 was all about...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 8, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Echo Fox has been knocked from their throne, Cloud9 and Team Liquid continue to rise, and CLG and TSM are surging forward. Last week, the mighty Huni fell to Darshan in the top lane. This week, CLG and TSM prove which team still has it, and Team Liquid has their...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 6, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Ever since it was announced that Aphromoo would be leaving Counter Logic Gaming, fans have been worried. It isn’t just the loss of a key member to CLG, but the loss of their most vocal shot-caller that threw doubt onto the veteran team. However, after a rough first...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 5, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
The Golden Guardians can’t get a break. Just hours before week 3 of the NA LCS, The Guardians announced they would be relieving head coach LocoDoco of his duties and replacing him with assistant coach Tyler Perron. In their original statement, The Guardians announced...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 4, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Announced as their Spring Cleaning update, Dota 2’s most recent changes aren’t just bug fixes and balances. The Valve team has taken a few hints from some League of Legends creature comforts as well as made the interface far more intuitive. The goal, it seems, is to...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 2, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
The new runes brought with them a lot of new ways to play League of Legends. The old runes became a pretty boring meta that everyone followed – this many AP quints, that many regen seals – but the new runes are about playstyles. Unfortunately, some of the runes are...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Feb 1, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Week three is around the corner and the stars are starting to make their presence known, but that doesn’t mean that there isn’t still a chance for some of those lagging behind to catch up. In fact, this is the perfect week to make a comeback, especially for teams that...
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