League of Legends

There Is Something for Both Board Gamers and Video Gamers in ‘Mechs vs. Minions’

There Is Something for Both Board Gamers and Video Gamers in ‘Mechs vs. Minions’

The hijinks and pratfalls of the League of Legends branded board game, Mechs vs. Minions, will make gamers of all stripes smile.
Complications in the ‘League of Legends’ Challenger Series

Complications in the ‘League of Legends’ Challenger Series

Something has to change for League of Legends, and it just so happens that any major decision will have long term consequences not just for LoL eSports, but for eSports as a whole.
‘Overwatch’ and Anger Issues

‘Overwatch’ and Anger Issues

I get angry in Overwatch not because I hate to lose, but because most of the time when I do lose, I can see so clearly how the loss could have been avoided.
Undressing Kratos

Undressing Kratos

If you want a man to represent brutality, in the end you're going to end up taking his clothes off.

Bad Will Towards Men

How Often Should Competitive Video Games Be Patched?

Stirring Up eSports Drama: The 2015 League of Legends World Championship

Stirring Up eSports Drama: The 2015 League of Legends World Championship

Let’s put the pitchforks down and enjoy the game.
Praying to the RNG Gods: What is Chance’s Place in Gaming?

Praying to the RNG Gods: What is Chance’s Place in Gaming?

Chance may make eSports a little too interesting.

One of the Most Toxic Communities in Online Gaming is Having a Pool Party

What Amy Schumer Taught Me About Video Games

The Rise of and Risk of Multiplayer Gaming

The Rise of and Risk of Multiplayer Gaming

Competitive muliplayer gaming has evolved a great deal over the last 30 or more years, but then again, it also hasn't really evolved that much. How many times can we play the Atari 2600's Combat?
The Misguided Ideal of ‘Evolve’

The Misguided Ideal of ‘Evolve’

Should the design of a game dictate the nature of the community that plays it, or should the community dictate the design?