Many fans around the globe are asking why SKT lost this game and some are stating that it is SKT’s topside that they lose these games; in reality there is a lot more to it. This game shows that after the disastrous draft is locked in, SK Telecom begins to lose primarily due to Blank …
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Esports Heaven had the chance to get up to speed with Ryenald last weekend at EVO 2017. If you enjoyed this interview, follow the author for more at @Adam_Bommb.
Shroomed sat down last weekend with Esports Heaven to talk about tournament preparation following pools. Follow the interview on Twitter at @Adam_Bommb.
Esports Heaven got the chance to chat with Ryan LV after he took the gold for MvC at EVO 2017. Follow the interviewer on Twitter at @Adam_Bommb.
Esports Heaven had a chance to sit down with the Street Fighter V champion at EVO 2017, Tokido, about his plans moving forward, mindset during the tournament, and difficulties he will now face as the champion. Follow the interviewer on Twitter at @Adam_Bommb.
To whom it may concern, As a long time Starcraft 2 fan, personally, I am enthralled with the idea that I can directly influence the prize pool of one of the largest tournaments of the year as well as support the infrastructure around it. The concept of crowdfunding has been on the tongue of …
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This week Esports Heaven sits down with FNRGFE’s main tank, Austin "Muma" Wilmot. Known from his time in Team Fortress 2, Muma has brought his talents to Overwatch. We sit down and chat about his time in Team Fortress 2, his transition from TF2 to Overwatch, and his thoughts on the metagame. Good evening …
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Majors are the biggest, most important tournaments we have in CS:GO. They function as landmarks and largely determine who commands the era. Majors are also a time in which new or casual fans come to the game. For posterity and for the plebeians of the present, Majors are critically defining events, and nearly everybody coming …
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When the Bible spoke of “fire and brimstone” I’m not sure it took into consideration that it would come in the form of two South Korean natives. Kim “birdring” Ji Hyuk and Kim "Rascal" Dong Jun are the fire and the brimstone of the South Korean team, KongDoo Panthera. They are the left and right …
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Brood War as a game developed slowly in its 1998-1999 inauguration. Much of the metagame as we know it didn't exist. Players for a long time would still discuss if it was even worth playing with two hands, a laughable idea by today's standards. The access to a sea of information didn't exist as we …