Auto Chess is a community-made custom game that can be played inside Dota 2’s client – the creators are a group of Chinese developers called Drodo Studio. There are many custom games inside Dota, however, what’s unique about Auto Chess is its amazing growth and popularity. It has: 3 million Subscriptions and growing (i.e. …
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Cloud9 took down their rivals TSM with the wicked combo of Camille and Galio, along with a victory against Clutch Gaming to make Week 3 a 2-0 victory. Svenskeren in particular played well against TSM during the early game as well as his engages to help lock down the enemy ADC during teamfights. Esports Heaven …
From the horizon to the forefront of most Overwatch discussion, the 2019 Overwatch League Season is just around the corner. And while I’ve given context on how I expect teams to do throughout the entire season, each individual stage will have drastically different results. As we head into Stage 1, I believe things are …
When The International 2018 concluded, the annual post-TI shuffle brought with it promising new lineups. Among these were Forward Gaming and Team Aster — two hopefuls that looked to stand out amidst regions that fell flat at the International. Since then, neither team has managed to achieve the success that one would expect when …
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100 Thieves went 1-1 during Week 2, with a loss against Team Liquid where they drafted Yorick top and Viktor bottom, receiving heavy criticism from analysts. Esports Heaven were kindly given an interview from coach Pr0lly to discuss the draft against TL, using Band-aids for poor team situations, Huhi, flex picks and changing coaching philosophy. …
After a victory over Golden Guardians during Week 2, Cloud9 have cemented their hold amongst the middle of the LCS rankings. Although they lost on Sunday against CLG, the team is looking to bounce back into Week 3 and secure their spot in the upper placements of the LCS. Esports Heaven spoke with C9’s mid …
Golden Guardians are off to an unexpected start of the split as they are the only team winless. The roster was expected towards the middle of the pack from many pundits, but it seems like GGS are cursed by their name itself. With a defeat against Cloud9 during Week 2 on Saturday, Esports Heaven …
Admir “lizZard” Salkanović sits down with Esports Heaven for an interview where he speaks on his professional career as a player, caster, the current patch and more. Hey Admir. Let’s begin by introducing yourself to the community. Hi, I’m lizZard, pretty “new” to Dota but played wc3 and competed in it. Been around Dota …
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Dear fan of the future, I am unsure who is dominating the Overwatch esports ecosystem when you read this, or who is quickly climbing the rungs of the competitive ladder, but I write to you today about a team, player, or organization that is long past your time. Something that is timeless in their …
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The NYXL rode their first season on a high of public praise and lofty expectation that at times they would meet, but when it mattered the most, they crumbled. This created the accurate narrative of dominance, but they never “lost.” The team had lost as LW Blue in the past, but as NYXL they …