Esports & Gaming Articles

First day of Gold Club World Series sets the bar high for Western teams

<p>Any hopes for gathering momentum early are now dashed. Do NA and EU have what it takes to put up a decent showing?</p>

Viewing Guide for Gold Club World Championship

<p>The first major event post-BlizzCon kicks off on Saturday morning and we have your complete viewing&nbsp;guide for all the round-robin matches!</p>

Team Composition 101: Vikings and Push

<p>This week&rsquo;s Team Composition 101 is for a composition created by <a href="https://www.gosugamers.net/heroesofthestorm/teams/13631-gale-force-esports">Gale Force eSports</a> on Cursed Hollow. It was an interesting two specialist composition that consisted of: Malfurion, Illidan, Muradin, The Lost Vikings, and Sylvanas.</p>

Blizzard's brilliant attempt to solve the Support heal debate and why it will create a new problem

<p>Vulnerability and Resistant effects now additively stack, and Heroes may be getting baseline damage mitigation. &nbsp;Will this allow Blizzard to nerf healing successfully and diversify supports, or will a new problem rear its ugly head?</p>

Srey drops knowledge bomb on entire Heroes community

<p>Srey has a lot to say about Heroes players and their lack of basic game knowledge. This is a must read for any Heroes of the Storm player.</p>

Format and Schedule for Gold Club World Championship preview

<p>The first international tournament post-Blizzcon an eight team Round Robin format, and will finish with a double elimination playoff.</p>

Naventic and Gale Force qualify for North America’s HGC 2017 league

<p>The top two seeds of the first qualifier triumphed to join Astral Authority and Denial as the first four teams in North America&rsquo;s HGC league.</p>

Chu8 my Hotdoge debuts on day one of the HGC NA Qualifier #1

<p>In addition to Chu8 my Hotdoge, perennial top teams Naventic, Gale Force eSports, and Gust or Bust advanced to day two of the qualifier.</p>

Damage mitigation and Vulnerable changes now live

<p>Matt Cooper, Lead Live Designer, gives us detail on how damage mitigation and vulnerability has changed&nbsp;in the nexus.</p>

Arms! (OK, maybe Prot. Or Fury.)

<p>Choosing the optimal&nbsp;Varian build isn&#39;t certain for anyone.</p>

Gold Club World Championship begins November 26

<p>The Eight teams attending are Ballistix, MVP Black, and MVP Miracle from Korea, ZeroPanda, Super Perfect Team, and eStar from China, Team Dignitas from Europe and Astral Authority from North America.&nbsp;</p>

Misfits and Two Bees Determined qualify for EU HGC 2017

<p>Misfits dominated the bracket and surprised no-one by qualifying. Two Bees Determined have their day in the sun, proving that consistent rosters and hard work pay off.</p>