Shot Calling Becoming a Premium
The LCS games you watch today feature the highest quality League of Legends gameplay anybody has ever seen. Professional players will be the first to admit that when they look back on the VODs from feature tournaments that took...
Dynamic Reaction to a New Ranked System
The 2016 League of Legends Season introduces the new Dynamic Queue and Team Builder to replace what was traditionally Ranked Solo and Duo Queue. The vast majority of the player base should see a net benefit from this new system....
Heroes of Free to Play: Week 4, Zoo Warlock
Hearthstone: Heroes of Free to Play is a series in which I document my adventures starting off fresh with a new account and playing the game without ever paying any real money. In my first week, I unlocked all...
Lore or RIOT: League’s Forgotten Backstory
MOBAs as a genre don’t really need a backstory to function. The basic gameplay revolves around characters that fight with no narrative needed. Riot has a problem. They wants to create compelling stories for League of Legend’s characters, but...
Starladder I-League Tournament Finals Group B
The Starladder Hearthstone tournament, paired with I-League has moved on to the final stage. The tournament boasts some of the top players from all over the world, as the North American, European, and Chinese victors of the earlier tournaments...
Breaking into eSports with Flytlez – EP 01
A while back, Esports Edition went on a search for an amateur eSports organization to find out what its like to start from the ground up. During our search, we met Alex Ramirez, founder and CEO of Flytlez Gamers...
NA LCS Week 2 Day 2: Fight for the Top
With NA LCS looking so close, there would be only one to take the lead this week. NRG vs IMT took to the Rift to battle for the top spot. We got a glimpse of how powerful the TSM...
Immortals Win, Again: Why It’s Time to Hop on the Bandwagon
Immortals came flying into the second week of the 2016 NA LCS spring split with a perfect 2-0 record after breezing through victories against Cloud9 and Team Impulse. Despite setting NA LCS records for the fastest game ever, Immortals still...
The Significance of Team Identity
What happens over the off-season can sometimes be equally exciting as what happens on the Rift. Managers of League of Legends teams across the world take an introspective look at their team with the goal of assembling a group of...
TIP vs C9: The Team That Couldn’t, Can
It’s now the second week of LCS and things are already getting crazy. TSM and Team Liquid both seem to be having the most trouble with their new rosters, as TL still without a single win. Immortals are off...
Hearthstone Masters Korea Semi-Finals
This tournament is hosted by the South Korea cable television channel OGN, who specialize in eSport broadcasts. The tournament features exclusively Korean players, and boasts a prize pool of 42 million Won (approximately $36, 000 USD). The players are...
Match Highlight: Fnatic vs. Unicorns of Love, EU LCS Week 2
The headline of EU LCS Week 2 was Fnatic (1-1) vs. Unicorns of Love (2-0). The defending Champions dropped a game in the opening week, which surprised many given their opening victory against rivals Origen; meanwhile, the Unicorns were...