A Guide to Improving Your Max CS in League of Legends
In a game with as much depth as League of Legends, there's always value in identifying your strengths and weaknesses. Sometimes that means going back to fundamentals, and today we're going to focus on the most basic of all of them:...
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in Dota 2
We're almost ready for the Dota Pro Circuit (DPC) season to start, with the first tournament of the season starting on October 29. Before you tune in to the DreamLeague Season 10, let's catch up on everything that's happened in...
Path of Exile: Defensive Herald of Agony Build
This Herald of Agony build is something crafted by the streamer Nugiyen. It is based on a build that was posted on the forums, and utilizes maximum block chances. Nugi took this build, kept the core, and swapped the...
A Future of Semi-Professional Players
In the month leading up to the International, Peter "ppd" Dager announced that he would be creating a league designed to bridge the gap between semi-amateur players and the competitive scene. Noting a lack of support and opportunity for...
You’re Not pro – a mid Lane Guide for Newer Dota 2 Players
MID OR FEED
Welcome to the Midlane, where you suck and your opponent is amazing. Get used to it. We are gonna sit down here and talk about how to be a better mid-laner, because let’s be honest fellow Mid-laners...
Echogear “Duel” Monitor Stand Review
Gaming Peripherals
The age old question in gaming peripherals: can they make you a better gamer? Short answer in regards to Echogear’s Monitor Mount: Yes.
Organization
My question to you however, dear reader, is how organized are you? Perhaps you are the...
What Is the Future of Path of Exile’s Delve League?
The newest Path of Exile league, Delve, also introduced the Delve mechanic. You journey down into an infinite dungeon which gets progressively harder the further you go. You can also go sideways, allowing for infinite exploration even if you...
PUBG Is a Viable Esport Regardless of Random Elements
The Battle Royale genre has found itself sprung into the limelight over the last two years, with games such as H1Z1, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG), and Fortnite becoming a craze in their own right at different times.
As with all games...
Hearthstone Solo Adventures and Quests
Hearthstone Solo adventures is something that Blizzard strayed away from for a long time. Playing with other players has always been the main focus, and even the missions could only be done in competitive play. However, around a year...
How to Explain Esports to Your Friends and Family
Answering the Question: What Is Esports?
People frequently ask me what it is that I do, especially since it's known that I'm not currently employed in the career field in which I hold degrees. Usually when I tell them I...
How Do Roster Changes Impact the Dota 2 Competitive Scene?
After the International ended in August, we knew the worse part of the Dota 2 industry was coming — the inevitable roster changes. Every year, without fail, organizations critically examine their team's performance at the International with the intent...
These Are the Top Decks in the Boomsday Project Expansion
We’re a month into the Boomsday Project expansion now, and the top decks are becoming very apparent. Warlock took an early lead, dominating the meta for the first couple weeks. Now it has settled a bit, with some other...