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Gambler tries his hand with the Dynasty – What the new Seoul acquisition means

Yes, you are hearing this right. Storied shotcaller and support player Heo "Gambler" Jin-woo will be joining the Seoul Dynasty. With such a strong addition to an already stellar support line, what could this mean moving into the future for the Seoul Dynasty and the Overwatch League? First we have to contextualize just who this …


Risk aversion: why teams do not succeed in high-pressure situations when they play to not lose

When the Gigabyte Marines took the international scene by storm in 2017, it was by virtue of their fearless mentality and willingness to take risks, as well as a reluctance to play in the same way that other teams did. It would appear fitting then, that the first glimpse of their ethos would be displayed …


Team Liquid Struggles to coordinate against the Golden Guardians

Today, I got to break down Team Liquid's game against the Golden Guardians second match of the 2018 Spring season, where I go over the game and Team Liquids mistakes in detail. _______ If you enjoyed this video, follow the author on Twitter at @AlbertPCoh.


The Boston Rebellion – Gamsu and DreamKazper reflect on Stage 1

With Boston Uprising’s surprisingly strong finish within Stage 1 of the inaugural season of the Overwatch League, they look ahead towards Stage 2. Just narrowly missing the Stage 1 playoffs after taking a 2-3 loss to the Houston Outlaws, Boston are on the rebound in this new environment. With new maps being added to the …


Broadcast Rights and the Issue of Making Money in Esports

Many esports fans are unaware of what broadcast rights truly are, which is perfectly understandable. But when combined with the entitlement and fickle nature of the esports community as well as the added assertiveness and callousness that the online medium entails, esports fans come off as if they think themselves veteran TV executives. These issues …


Immersion – an interview with Anthony “Fire” King

Anthony “Fire” King is one of the strongest support players in the amateur Overwatch esports ecosystem. He has led his current team, EnVision Esports, on many great conquests and he should chalk those down on his resume proudly. He and his team have played spoilers to many teams during 2017 Overwatch Contenders Season 1 and …


Fulfilling the Prophecy – London Spitfire"e;s Dramatic Stage 1 Victory

The Overwatch League has been a wild emotional ride and we’ve only scratched the surface of Season One. Six months ago we ’re sat on our hands waiting for this moment and the subsequent moments to come. To say that they Overwatch League was “long-awaited” almost doesn’t do justice to how anticipated this was, and …


An Honest Seoul – Addressing Seoul Dynasty’s Question Marks during Overwatch League Stage 1

The Seoul Dynasty we’re slated for early success in Stage 1 of the long-awaited start Overwatch League. How could you bet against them? The former Lunatic-Hai corps were set to usher in yet another trophy to accompany their OGN APEX Season 2 and 3 titles. Historically a large portion of their players have been quick …


CG LirA: "e;For my fans,I’m sorry. I will do my best to play much better and earn your respect, I’ll make sure you are proud of me

After a drawn-out loss to Cloud9 in the third week of the NA LCS, Clutch Gaming's Jungler LirA sat and talked with Esports Heaven about the weekend, who he wishes he could play, improving for the future, working on following his team, and earning the respect of his fans. Editor's Note: Due to quality, this …


Cloud9 Svenskeren: "e;[In Boston, Xmithie] kind of outperformed me, I can win and get revenge this time around"e;

After a win against Clutch Gaming in the third week of the NA LCS, Cloud9’s Jungler Svenskeren sat and talked with Esports Heaven about the weekend, the priority difference in Cloud9 over TSM, the stale jungle meta, and facing off against Xmithie again. Editor's Note: This interview was transcribed from video due to quality.   …


 

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