What many are calling the “spiritual successor” of StarCraft II is (eventually) on the horizon and Esports Heaven looks forward to keeping you up to date on the latest regarding Stormgate. While updates have been a little slow since our last coverage of Stormgate , the hope and salvation of the RTS genre for …
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Since her debut during the last few seasons of 2022, Kiriko has been a welcome mainstay of Overwatch 2 support cast. With an ultimate that makes any engagement difficult and with incredibly unique utility, many fans are left wondering; how do you counter Kiriko? Here are a few tips, we would recommend! Counter Kiriko …
Riot Games announced on August 29th that The Guard wouldn’t be participating in VCT Americas 2024. Instead of offering a solution to the players or giving another team the slot, a decision was made to not add anyone else to the tournament. Thankfully, that decision was revoked and a decent middle ground was reached. …
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The International 2023 qualified teams are all now locked-in. The twenty rosters that will be attending the biggest Dota 2 tournament of the year are the following: All teams qualified for The International 2023 through the DPC 9pandas 9Pandas received their TI12 spot when the DPC minimum points requirement was lowered to 901. …
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Team SMG qualifies for The International 2023 (TI12) based on a stellar performance through the TI12 SEA regional qualifiers. They are the second and final team from Southeast Asia to qualify for the crown jewel Dota 2 event and join Talon Esports in SEA’s quest for their first TI crown. Team SMG’s unbeaten journey to …
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TI12’s regionals are kicking off in less than three days with SEA’s Qualifier. One team will be joining Talon Esports to complete the Southeast Asia (SEA) representation at Dota’s biggest tournament of the year — The International 2023. SEA Qualifiers Teams TI12’s SEA Qualifiers has 13 teams competing for a single qualification slot. …
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We’ve got the counters for Illari in Overwatch 2, no sunglasses required. Hero 38 has been a huge success in terms of design as she mixes support with a DPS flair. However, players the world over have been struggling to topple her oppressive damage. So, how do you counter Illari? Counter Illari As DPS …
The Gamers8 “gaming festival” is in full swing. If you follow any Major Esport, this won’t be news to you. There are huge tournaments for nearly all of them in the multiple weeks of competitions, with prize pools and day rates so obscene that most moral compasses are quickly replaced by whatever they decide to …
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After what seems like an eternity, another RTS with competitive promise is on the horizon. Frost Giant Studios has released footage, art, and images of pre-alpha Stormgate. Having covered StarCraft since our inception, our excitement is through the roof. That said, it’s our duty to be objective, so let’s take note of the good, …
The International (TI12) China qualifiers have begun and as expected, there weren’t any surprises in store on Day 1. TI12 China qualifiers consist of notable teams like Team Aster, Invictus Gaming, Xtreme Gaming, Azure Ray, etc. and the first day saw most of these teams proceed to the next round with ease. TI12 China …
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