Stephen Draper

Stephen Draper
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Stephen has a degree in English from Brock University. He grew up playing video games and card games, always having an affection for strategy. He picked up League of Legends in early Season One and has since achieved Diamond rank multiple times. He also picked up Hearthstone in Beta and has since achieved Legend consistently. When he isn’t reading, writing, or gaming, he’s probably watching other people game.
Introduction This week Hearthstone experienced quite a bit of miscellaneous news. Some of the things directly impact players at the top end of ladder play....
  A Challenger Approaches! J4CKIECHAN has finally made it to the tournament scene! Over the last six months, J4CKIECHAN has been rising in popularity. He has...
Introduction This article is for those fairly new to Hearthstone. If you follow Hearthstone, you’ll often hear people discussing different deck archetypes. The most common...
Introduction Tilt is when a player begins to misplay, and then continues to misplay because of their emotional state. It is present in pretty much...
Foreward I originally didn’t think this article was necessary. In my eyes, it was fairly obvious that Pokémon Go (PoGo) was helping people. However, since...
Introduction All of the big eSports host tournaments now. League of Legends, Counter Strike, DotA, and, of course, Hearthstone. They all have them, and they...
Introduction The Starladder I-League Season Two Hearthstone tournament concluded this weekend. This tournament is a collaboration between Starladder and I-League. I-League is an exclusively Chinese...
This article is a follow up on our article from last week, where we taught you how—and why—to conserve your dust for crafting. If...
Standard has now been out for several months. While it is doing quite well, I find myself missing some things from Wild. Some of...
Introduction For most players, dust is a large contributing factor in what decks they can play. Most active players are able to earn 60 gold...
Player Introduction This season sees rise to a new beast: N’Zoth Renolock. This deck was piloted by Fr0zen, who came second at Dreamhack Sweden. He...
Preamble Hearthstone players in general were overjoyed when Standard rolled out. A large part of this was because the Goblins vs. Gnomes expansion was leaving....