by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 28, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
GAME 1 SKT was starting to play like a team struggling against fading glory in the semi-finals. All Worlds tournament, Bang and Wolf have looked the weakest they have ever been. Their plays have often been sloppy and too passive, and Game 1 seemed to be a response to...
by Jordan Love | Oct 27, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Today EA and FIFA came together to announce the FIFA 18 Global Series and the new FIFA eWorld Cup 2018. The competition begins on November 3 with the start of 'The Road to the FIFA eWorld Cup.' Competitors in the FIFA Global Series will "qualify based on FIFA Ultimate...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 27, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Getting tickets to the semi-finals or finals of League of Legends Worlds tournament has always been difficult. The 2017 Worlds has been doubly difficult with two Chinese teams having made it into the semi-finals, but even with all of that said, there is some extremely...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 26, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
Just hours ago, Wei-jun “Vasilii” Li, a professional League of Legends player for the LPL team NewBee, assaulted his girlfriend on a Twitch livestream. Following the attack, his girlfriend subsequently called the police and had him arrested, all while his camera...
by Jordan Love | Oct 26, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
The dates for Call of Duty World League 2018 have been revealed. The extensive tournament begins with the launch of Call of Duty: WW2 on November 3. It will include a prize pool of $4.2 million and is open to just about anyone who plays the game. Unlike LoL, CS:GO and...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 26, 2017 | Esports section, Videogames
Things don't look great for RNG. The only team that held their own to SKT was Misfits, and that was through out-drafting and fearless engages. Unfortunately, Royal Never Give Up have shown no signs of being that kind of team. Their drafts have been successful but not...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 23, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
GAME 1 Predictions were definitely wrong about how the first game would go, but it is some consolation that it would have worked better than what C9 did do. Instead of going to the aggressive/carry junglers that Contractz has been practicing all Worlds, C9 dropped him...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 23, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
GAME 1 Fnatic’s miracle win streak was stopped dead in its tracks at Worlds 2017, and it happened in the quarterfinals. Though the draft stage went fine for both teams, with no surprise picks or counters coming in, Fnatic’s decision to put Soaz onto Trundle was a pick...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 20, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
GAME 1 We said that if Misfits wanted to have a chance, it was in the draft phase, and it was true. Before a single champion appeared on the Rift, this game was SKT’s. The trouble started when Misfits let Galio through, which is just something that should not be done...
by Jordan Love | Oct 19, 2017 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
The New York Yankees, one of the most recognizable sports teams in the world, are getting into the esports game. The team recently announced a partnership with Vision Esports in which the Yankees will acquire stakes in Echo Fox, Twin Galaxies and Vision...
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