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  1. Video

    Reapered Show Ep.2 - Guest 100 Thieves "Bang" (English sub on Youtube)

    Reapered, the head coach of Cloud9, the host of "Reapered Show", attempts his second interview with 100 Thieves Bang. [Part one contents] What's different LCK and LCS in terms of feedback, The review

    · May 16, 2019
  2. Interview

    Sjokz: "I love the fact that G2 knows their strength comes from their deep champion pool and aggressive playstyle."

    Before Day 5 of the 2019 MSI Group Stage was underway, our team met with Sjokz to share a short conversation. A familiar face that we see at every international event, the LEC hostess seemed especiall

    · May 16, 2019
  3. News

    Hearthstone's esports team is reducing the grind in Masters Qualifiers

    At the Hearthstone World Championships in Taipei, Hearthstone Esports' Franchise Lead Sam Braithwaite stated in multiple interviews that his vision was for Blizzard to adapt quickly in Hearthstone esp

    · May 16, 2019
  4. News

    The Best Players in the World -- Warcraft 3 NetEase Esports X Tournament begins May 16th

    On March 16th the NetEase Esports X Tournament 2019 Spring will begin, featuring 16 prominent players from South Korea and China, who will be competing for a total prize pool of ¥ 100,000 (≃ $ 14,760).

    · May 16, 2019
  5. Feature

    IGEC Panel Highlight: The Female Faces of Esports

    "The Female Faces of Esports" panel focuses on women who are figure heads in our community; as players, streamers, and hosts they are often faces of an industry in which they are the minority.

    · May 15, 2019
  6. Feature

    IGEC Panel Highlight: Esports Journalism: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.

    In theory, anyone can write about esports. Free blog websites allow a template, Twitter permits a platform for it to be shared on and there are more than enough games in existence that scribbling down notes from time to time can give one the illusion of playing "journalist." At the 2019 Inven Global Esports Conference [IGEC 2019], this panel of long-time experts in the industry will explore the current esports journalism landscape, dissect how the explosion of social media has flipped the profession on its' head, and more.

    · May 15, 2019
  7. Feature

    IGEC Panel Highlight: The Smash Bros — How an Unsupported Nintendo Game Survived as an Esport

    The Smash Bros. Panel will host a roundtable discussion with professional Smash Bros competitors featuring a Q&A session. Our panelists will explore how Smash differs from other FGC titles, the larger role of grassroots esports vs. publisher supported ones, and how the recent involvement (and infamous lack there of) of Nintendo might change the game's competitive future. This panel is a marquee event for competitive Smash fans and FGC enthusiasts!

    · May 14, 2019
  8. Feature

    IGEC Panel Highlight: How to Embrace the Next Generation of Esports Professionals

    In this panel, we will consider healthy and productive practices, vital skill sets players need to learn at a young age, and systems we can put in place at esports entry points (like the collegiate and amateur level) to help bright stars stay on the path to success.

    · May 14, 2019
  9. Interview

    G2 Mikyx: "Our match against TL wasn't too important, so it didn't feel too terrible... but it still felt kind of bad because you know, they're NA"

    On the 15th, at the Hanoi Vietnam National Convention Center, the last of the 2019 MSI Group Stage matches were played. G2 Esports, who was leading the group in 2nd place, lost both of their matches on Day 5 and finished the group stage in 3rd place. In the upcoming knockouts, G2 Esports will play against SK Telecom T1.

    · May 14, 2019
  10. Interview

    G2 Perkz: "I think we were a bit complacent - a bit overconfident... We were skipping steps and rushing our plays."

    On the 15th, at the Hanoi Vietnam National Convention Center, the last of the 2019 MSI Group Stage matches were played. G2 Esports, who was leading the group in 2nd place, lost both of their matches o

    · May 14, 2019
  11. Interview

    SKT Faker: “Although the result didn’t matter, I feel good stopping IG’s winning streak.”

    On the 14th, in the last match of the 2019 Mid-Season Invitational Group Stage, SK Telecom T1 dominated Invictus Gaming. The result of the match didn't matter for the two teams, but both teams fought

    · May 14, 2019
  12. Feature

    [KR Reactions] SKT vs iG: "As always, Ryze knows how to control Faker properly."

    The Death Match between Faker and Rookie!└ If they lose today, they'll be criticized until they win Worlds! Only this time, Korea. We did our share. Win! Are they bringing up bad memories by flashing

    · May 14, 2019
  13. News

    World of Warcraft celebrates with 15th Anniversary Collector's Edition

    Not many games have the opportunity to celebrate 15 years, so Blizzard is making sure to take full advantage.

    · May 14, 2019
  14. News

    World of Warcraft Classic release date is August 27th, 2019.

    With a confirmed release date of August 27th, 2019, the hype for the return of one of the most influential games of the past decade is at an all-time high. Classic servers will be available to anyone who already has a World of Warcraft subscription.

    · May 14, 2019