There are always tons of questions where the answers a hard to formulate. What comes first? The chicken or the egg? Lag or disconnect? Cash or audience? From what we can see of the evolution, no, the …
Esport Union Team : Heaven or Hell ?
Early October organizers of the main big international competitions got an email in their inbox unlike any they had received yet. Written by Alexander “Zero Gravity” Kokhanovsky, CEO of the Natus Vinc…
EnvyUs will have earned 1.3 million dollars in 8 months
Because e-sport is still very young and learning to become even more professional, it is quite difficult to estimate the amount of revenue generated by a professional team or a big event. Private cont…
That time when the government congratulated a pro-gamer!
After ending his incredible run, David “Lilbow” Moschetto, a French Stacraft 2 player, finally wins the title of worldwide champion! Sunday 13th of September 2015 is a date that will stay in the memor…
Think about it : Pokemon – and underrated discipline?
Video Games, and mostly competitive games, are often blamed for being hard to understand, a kind of niche activity. Traditional media tackles FPSs for their violence, MOBAs for their accessibility and…
ESL : one more step towards professionalism
This summer the Electronic Sport League (ESL) has been quite active. The main tournament operator in Europe and world leader in the domain has just made a statement: anti-doping tests will be performe…
Esport Business : A set-back for Kinguin
A set-back for Kinguin! The online videogame store stopped many of its sponsoring partnerships with professional esport teams. According to Richard Lewis (journalist for dailydot.com) this sudden stop…