LCS Viewership Dwindles as Season 6 Limps On
The numbers don't lie. With each successive week in this season's LCS in both North America and Europe take a deeper dive in terms of viewership. Fans seem much less interested, as the view counts show.
Reddit user aronsld created a...
Top Five Things We Miss from Wild Format
Standard has now been out for several months. While it is doing quite well, I find myself missing some things from Wild. Some of my favourite cards were deleted from competitive play. Some elements of gameplay will simply never...
NiP Lose Their Legend Status
NiP lost their legend status to an unlikely competitor. FlipSid3 broke their way into the CS:GO Major playoffs with quite an offset. For the first time in a while, FlipSid3 demonstrated their players' worth.
Legend status
Legend status grants you an invitation to the...
The Cheapest Decks in Hearthstone
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 per day, as well as a pack weekly from Tavern Brawl. This means they earn...
Origen Shuffles Coaching Staff Again, Hires Araneae
Earlier this week European LCS team Origen announced a change in their coaching staff that has former pro Araneae coming in to replace Nicothepico as head coach. Nicothepico was originally hired as an analyst but moved into the head coaching position shortly...
The International 2016 – Five Reasons to Watch
With The International 2016 only a month away now, it's time to take a look at what we can expect from Dota's biggest event. With the introduction of the Majors format this year, 2016 has already seen some epic...
The Best Heroes to Pick – Draft for Success
You’re probably sitting there thinking, “I know which Heroes to pick in draft. I just pick the strongest!” Maybe you don't. Maybe you’re clueless. In any case, it’s good to know why a Hero is so good. Sometimes the...
Living and Working Together in a Team House
Feeling some inter-tournament blues? Can’t wait for the Summit 5 to get your “pro gamers hanging out in houses” fix? Check out some team house tour videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bH9iyQX-P8
Several Dota organizations pay to maintain a team house. In the past, gaming...
Super Smash Bros. Terms for Beginners
The Evolution Championship Series (EVO) main event at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas is just around the corner. As the largest and oldest running fighting game event in the world, we are looking forward to a...
Female Support Players, What’s the Deal?
As I peruse my friends list, a slightly disproportionate gender ratio persists. Especially in the high-elo category, few female friends appear. But an even greater distortion exists: the majority of my girlfriends play support. It's no surprise to...
The Surrender Rule: When It’s Okay to /ff
There are a lot of variables outside of your control in an average game of League of Legends. You can have a heavy influence on the outcome of the game, but you can't control it completely. Sometimes you make...
N’Zoth Renolock – Top Decks
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 credits Hoej, another professional player, with the creation of the list. However, it was Fr0zen...