by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 12, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
Anyone who watched League of Legends Worlds tournament is familiar with Longzhu Gaming, but that’s all about to change. Just as the NA LCS was shaken by the franchising of the region, the rest of the world has shifted considerably, and Longzhu Gaming has been bought...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 10, 2018 | Livestreaming, News, News Section, Videogames
Monday marked Tyler1’s first official stream since being unbanned, which he celebrated by cosplaying as his signature champion Draven. Not only was he sporting a stuck on mustache – which constantly fell off – but a wig and war paint across his bare chest. For fans,...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 8, 2018 | Livestreaming, News, News Section, Videogames
Tyler1, the most famous troll in the history of League of Legends – and likely the most famous troll of all time – has officially been unbanned from League of Legends. Today marks his first day back to streaming League of Legends, which will undoubtedly see tens of...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 5, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
We weren’t going to report on this incident when it happened two weeks ago, but Bungie’s current attitude towards their community complaints has made it worthwhile to see someone doing it right. Riot had a problem similar to Bungie’s, it involved skins, it involved...
by Jordan Love | Jan 3, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, News, News Section, Videogames
Rocket League reached another milestone this week as the game officially surpassed the 40 million player mark. The game has a massive following and last year was its most successful yet, but where does it stand in the greater esport community? How does it match up to...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 3, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
League of Legends enters its ninth year in 2018, and while the game is still largely the same, it is always evolving. Part of this process is the system they implemented last year in the Year in review, a system devised not just to tell players interesting stats (or...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 2, 2018 | News, News Section, Videogames
All online players have dealt with trolls and toxic players – it’s a part of the culture. Just as big a part of the culture is the constant argument that companies can and should do more than what they are doing. While simple suspensions and bans go pretty far –...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 1, 2018 | Esports, Esports section, Videogames
The inaugural start of the new season of League of Legends is just three weeks away on Jan. 20, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at the teams. As the first North American LCS series to be franchised, fans would expect all the teams to be doing everything they can...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 1, 2018 | Livestreaming, News, News Section, Videogames
Some fans may have thought they were given a late Christmas present when news broke on the Riot forums that the popular streamer Tyler1 was going to be officially unbanned. The forum post – which has since been removed – was only a single sentence stating, “After...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Dec 25, 2017 | News, News Section, Videogames
The Overwatch community has its fair share of problems, but nothing that other communities haven’t also dealt with. Still, when the popular streamer aimbotcalvin revealed that he owned four of the top 20 spots in competitive Overwatch, fans were a little more than...
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