Esports & Gaming Articles

The Slippery Strength of Slark - A Pro Scene Analysis

<p>It&#39;s been a bumpy road for Slark. Introduced in November of 2012, he was riddled with bugs and issues. Pounce and Dark Pact didn&#39;t work properly, and his ultimate&nbsp;never displayed the status correctly. Six months down the line and he&#39;s in Captain&#39;s Mode, able to splash off debuffs and roam the map like an insane piranha. But is he ready for the pro scene? Let&#39;s find out.</p>

ShLaYa gets 'Grilled'

<p>The 54th episode of &#39;Grilled&#39; came out yesterday featuring ShLaYa, the mid-laner of team Against All Authority. In the forty minute video ShLaYa talks about the current state of the mid-lane in Europe, his impression on other mid-laners, the North American scene and much more.</p>

Strategy corner: ForGG's mech in TvT

<p><span style="font-family:calibri;">In this long and thorough strategy corner, Chris &quot;Cyniko&quot; Messer&nbsp;brings out his magnifying glass and solves the mistery of ForGG&#39;s TvT mech and how in all hell is it possible to be so good in the mirror match-up.</span></p>

Na`Vi narrowly takes the win in Techlabs Cup

<p>Na`Vi brings home $3,500 and a double invitation to Dreamhack Summer and Techlabs Cup main event after defeating PowerRangers in a showmatch in Minsk. PR settled for $1,500 for their efforts in taking a game off Na`Vi in a spectacular display of Gyrocopter.</p>

Axiom.Miya retires

<p>The announcements was tweeted by TIG writer Ethan Ahn this morning. Miya has been a member of Axiom eSports since November last year.</p>

Curse Dota 2 Invitational reaches crucial point

<p>After two weeks of matches, the final stage has arrived for Cursa Dota 2 Invitational. Liquid will fight Dignitas for the Winner&#39;s Bracket final, while the loser will face RoX.KIS for a spot in the grand finals.</p>

RGN League first playweek begins today

<p>RGN League will be kicking off this weekend with ten Asian teams competing against one another as part of the eight months long season. The first game of the day will be MiTH.Trust versus Zenith at 14:00 CEST.</p>

Techlabs Cup Minsk with Na'Vi and PowerRangers

<p>Na`Vi and Power Rangers will play each other in Techlabs Cup today at 10:00 CEST. The winner will bring home $3,500 and an invitation to Dreamhack Summer in June.</p>

State, Qxc Advance to SHOUTcraft America RO8

<p>WCS Europe was going strong today, but that didn&#39;t stop SHOUTcraft America from rocking the pond. Group D featured State, qxc, Xenocider and Rsvp. More inside.</p>

WCS EU: Stephano and Dimaga close the group stage

<p>After the Terran triumph last night, today Zergs answered in kind. Stephano and Dimaga ended up devouring the final group stage of WCS EU and left Thorzain and Feast out of the show.</p>

Dignitas sign Targa

<p>Team Dignitas announced just today that they have acquired a new player, Norwegian Zerg Kristoffer &quot;Targa&quot; Marthinsenn.</p>

TI3 West Qualifier: No International for EG

<p>And then&nbsp;they were three.&nbsp;Evil Geniuses is the first team to drop out of The International qualifier playoffs. Mousesports move on and will play the loser of DDdota vs RoX.Kis tomorrow.</p>