Maurice “KheZu” Gutmann is one of those players that’s widely loved by the Dota 2 community. He’s been a crowd favourite ever since he bloomed into the scene in Synderen’s team where he got his first big chance. Khezu then went on to play in Team Secret under Clement “Puppey” Ivanov’s leadership as well …
Elijah Hudson “Elk” Gallagher is easily one of the names that I hear most frequently tied with Overwatch League Season 2. Prominent community figures and players alike all have spoken very highly about the 18-year-old native New Yorker. However, Elk has been through the competitive ringer for the last two years and has a …
MiBR is a historic and loved brand. Its return revived fan fervor, but only for a while as it became clear that Made in Brazil would involve American labor, making it more like a product that lists “Made in Brazil. Assembled in America.” At first, I took the side of team because MiBR famously …
You would be correct to worry about this game as both TSM and Echo Fox had a sloppy showing in their game against each other during the tiebreakers. Both teams were trying to see which one could throw the game harder, with several mistakes, but in that there’s solace for both teams, as fans …
It’s perhaps a testament to the positives of Hearthstone’s latest expansion that most of the community’s ire is focused on a single card, and even that one doesn’t elicit the usual white-hot rage as some of the truly egregious offenders did in the past. However, it does feel like Giggling Inventor is crying out …
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The Overwatch World Cup festivities have already begun to kick-off and the Incheon event was amazing. With that in mind, many Overwatch Contenders regions still have their grand final to look forward to. At times we get so caught up in the more popular regions of Overwatch Contenders and the Overwatch League that we forget …
Liam “Mangachu” Campbell has been on the Overwatch grind since 2015 and graced the likes of Tempo Storm, Northern Gaming and Renegades. Now, he finds himself playing alongside some of the best players from around the world under the New York Excelsior’s academy team, XL2 Academy. Just barely missing top four during the last …
Terrelle “Lil_Majin” Jackson may be a professional gamer, but it isn’t his full time job. Despite this, Lil_Majin has been able to still put up strong tournament finishes on the Tekken World Tour. And at this past Evo, Lil_Majin was the American hero as he made a miracle run in a stacked Korean Top 8. …
Winstrike Team is an esports organization that does not share in the same legacy or clout as some of the other endemic esports leaders, but with their 3-4th place finish in the Overwatch Contenders Europe Season 2, they’ve made a strong leading statement. The core of the roster is made up of CIS Hope, …
Riot Games have changed the substitution ruling, allowing 7-player rosters for the upcoming playoffs in the NA LCS. Previously, the 2018 NA LCS Rulebook stated that a 7th-player may only be used: where (i) the team’s Starters are comprised of three Resident players and two non-Resident players; and (ii) the team’s Reserve is a …
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