This is Part 2 of "Ragnarok – The Swedish Slump." This is a link to Part 1 After the death of Baldur, the situation in Asgaard got progressively worse. Three winters came without summer. Then, Fenrir, the wolf, swallowed the sun and the moon. Every monster was unleashed unto the world, killing all of the gods. …
I have found again and again that ancient stories of peoples long before me to be applicable to situations that may, at first glance, appear unique to today’s culture. People on both sides of the Cold War thought that this was the first time that humanity lived under the threat of impending absolute doom. However, …
From his time within teams like LDLC, Luminosity Gaming Loyal, and Bazooka Puppies, Toni "Ube" Häkli has been around the block. Ube now has joined up with DOSE Overwatch to compete for a chance to play in the Overwatch Contenders Season 2. He spoke with Esports Heaven about healthy attitudes in gaming, why we might …
Mihail Cristian "Meza" Paunescu has been on the grind that is Overwatch since early on in 2017. The former LDLC and Complexity member now resides in team Bazooka Puppiez attempting to blast their way into Overwatch Contenders Season 2. Meza stopped by Esports Heaven to talk about his thoughts on certain tank heroes in Overwatch, …
Formerly of eUnited and dating all the way back to the beta of Overwatch, Normunds "sharyk" Faterins has always found a way to be involved. His newest team, CIS Hope, looks to take their chance on the upcoming season of Overwatch Contenders. Sharyk sat down with Esports Heaven to discuss his journey as a player, …
Not everyone has the mental fortitude for greatness – and that’s okay. Some players with a noted aspiration for true greatness (check out this Thorin’s Thoughts video on what separates good from great players for details about this) will, at some point, look at being on a top team as a priority in achieving …
Mike "Midnight" Ryan formerly of Rise Nation’s Overwatch squad is back with his new team fondly named; Midnight Marauders. He sat down with Esports Heaven to chat about his newest venture in Overwatch, his reunion with his former teammates, and his goals as a player coming into the new year. Doubling back, we’re …
Mosaic eSports is a new esports organization that has quickly moved into the Overwatch esports space with its newly acquired roster that will seemingly compete for a spot in Overwatch Contenders. Their main tank player, Christopher "ChrisTFer" Graham has seen the front lines of the Overwatch World Cup on team United Kingdom and has been …
Before he was bathed in the adoration of his fans and before he was widely considered to be the best Overwatch players in the world, Ryu Je-hong was much like you or I. He was someone who sat awake conjuring up vespertine thoughts of cheering crowds and the bright lights of performing on stage. Ryu …
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Amidst the fanfare over the new rosters entering the NALCS in 2018, it will also be an interesting year for coaching in League of Legends in the West. With several well-known names flocking to North America, and Europe stepping up their game themselves, there has never been a better chance to watch how coaches handle …
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