TI7
The Dynamics of an Esports Team
2019 has just kicked off and already we have some tournaments under way. In CS:GO, Team Liquid just won the iBUYPOWER Masters, the Chongqing Major is underway for the Dota 2 community, and the LCS for League of Legends...
Dota 2: Post-TI7 Roster Shuffle Analysis
Ah, the post-TI roster shuffle. Your favorite teams inevitably disband or swap players and you're left looking at your EG shirt wondering why you bought it. Maybe that's a bit of an exaggeration--Universe is still on the team, Fear's...
Should Players Be Forced to Give Loser Interviews at TI?
Valve's boldest production choice at TI7 was the addition of interviews with players just moments after they had been eliminated from the tournament. In traditional sports, loser interviews are very common -- you'll often see them included in coverage...
The Best Games of TI7: 5 Must-Watch Matches
My day job sometimes sends me out to places with no cell phone reception. It's usually not a big deal, until I have to spend a week camping during the biggest Dota tournament of the year. When I got...
Dota 2: How Team Liquid Won TI7
"Team Liquid are no longer doing it, Team Liquid have done it!"
Despite falling down to the lower bracket and battling hard against some outstanding Chinese sides, Team Liquid are your The International 2017 Champions and the undisputed best team in the...
Watching Dota 2 for the First Time: What You Need to Know
This is an article that's seriously overdue. My enthusiasm for Dota has convinced a couple of friends to turn on a match and attempt to watch the game, and it takes about ten seconds before they're totally lost.
How do you...
TI7 Preview: Carry Players to Keep an Eye On
The International 2017 (TI7) begins in under two weeks. Here are some carry players to keep an eye on during the Group Stage:
mason - Digital Chaos
If you've heard of mason, you might remember him as that guy that was on EG...