We see it happen all the time - one side winning all the lanes, pushing down the outer towers, taking Roshan, and then snowballing their...
Gather close, gentle readers. Today, I'm going to share something very special to me with all of you. No, it's not a sandwich. It's...
A lot of players tend to see quite a bit of positive feedback from Riot's safe-spaces style grading system, which gives out A's...
In this five-part series, we’ll go back to five of the oldest games that birthed esports, play them, and examine their relevance in esports...
Last week I discussed limited design space in Hearthstone. With card games it is often very easy to see examples of limited design space,...
Every couple of weeks a new champion surfaces as a top pick in a new role. This ever-changing meta is what keeps League of...
The Hero every die-hard Diablo fan had been waiting for: Li-Ming the D3 Wizard. The hype was especially high for this iconic character, and...
Coming off of the discussion about Power Creep in Hearthstone, here’s another designer issue which can cause issues when developing cards. Limited design space...
The first step to mastering any competitive game is to minimize your unforced errors. The concept of forced and unforced errors comes from...
What is Power Creep? Power Creep is something that you’d have likely heard before if you play card games. While it is not a concept...
  Sometimes you go too HAM. When riding the incredible high following an in-game outplay you often put yourself in a vulnerable position. Maybe it's a...
So you’ve moved past the need for a beginner’s guide and are ready to climb the ladder. Or maybe you’re rank 5 and just...