Zirene Interview Aidan "Zirene" Moon has emerged as a talented color caster with the North American LCS broadcast team, in large part due to an...
Introduction Midrange Shaman and Aggro Shaman have been vying for position as top Shaman deck for a while. While Aggro Shaman typically comes out on...
This article is the third installation of a three part series. Find Part 1 here and part 2 here. Competitive depth can serve as a...
Last week I explored why it is a good idea for every esports organization to have a pro Smash player. If you missed it...
I proposed in the last article that game developers can influence the competitive potential of a game by tampering with its difficulty and complexity....
Ever noticed a lot of crossover concepts between ARTS MOBAs? League and Dota were born from the same WC3 mod, DotA or Dota 1. Heroes...
The question whether to favor casual or competitive players when making game design decisions is relevant to all esports. Especially in Overwatch; different reasons...

The Best Sets in Dota 2

Anyone who knows anything about MOBAs like Dota 2 will appreciate that for many players it's not just about winning. It's looking good whilst...
Esports Edition traveled to Toronto last Thursday for a day of interviews with the teams attending Northern Arena. We sat down with Counter Logic...
Introduction Silence is one of the core mechanics used in Hearthstone. It was implemented with the launch of the game. It removes all abilities and...
Introduction First and foremost, I did not make this deck. This was made by redditor AbarHS, who also streams. I’ve been playing his list all...
Smash is growing. Top players are starting to sign with teams on a regular basis. Maybe not as fast as the rest of the...