Less Competitive = Better for E-Sports? Written by Sean “Blazek” Emes, Edited by Jordan “Doomhammer” Kahn Over the last year, competitive gaming has taken a huge leap forward in recognition and support. When we talk about how big the scene has grown, most of it comes down to two names that have driven this increase:… Continue reading ‘Improving Competitive Gaming: Is simpler better?’
MLG Anaheim 2011 – By Sean “Blazek” Emes, Edited by Jordan “Doomhammer” Kahn Last weekend marked a momentous day in the world of competitive gaming. Two major tournaments took place over the same three days: Major League Gaming (MLG ) Anaheim and the Evo Championship Series 2011 (Evo2k). While these tournaments have been happening year… Continue reading ‘vVv Gaming Invades MLG Anaheim 2011′
Class or no class? An FPS Dilemma – Written by Sean “Blazek” Emes, Edited by Jordan “Doomhammer” Kahn Every year a dozen new First Person Shooter (FPS) titles flood the market and gamers must weigh their options to decide which game they really want based on the multitude of features each game has to offer.… Continue reading ‘Head of the Class: Picking the best First Person Shooter’
History in the Making: MLG Columbus – Written by Jordan “Doomhammer” Kahn, Edited by Jerry “LordJerith” Prochazka The second event in the Major League Gaming 2011 season ends with critical acclaim! With four channels of high quality live stream watched by hundreds of thousands of people in more than 160 countries, this event was arguably… Continue reading ‘vVv Gaming reports from MLG Columbus’
Let’s Play Together – Written by Dakota “Rapture” Lasky, Edited by Sean “Blazek” Emes One of the most hectic seasons for Major League Gaming was the pro circuit of 2010. In a single year, the circuit said good-bye to the flagship series Gears of War, added the fighting game Smash Bros Brawl, transitioned into arguably… Continue reading ‘Competitive Gaming in Major League Gaming’
Gamer Rant: Don’t worry, it will be good in 6 months! – By Sean “Blazek” Emes, Edited by Jordan “Doomhammer” Kahn This topic has always been infuriating to me, and it’s about time I shared those feelings with everyone. Gaming is an experience the player should find joyful and immersive. The deeper the story, the… Continue reading ‘Gamer Rant: Why buy half a game for full price?’
Event Wrap Up: MLG Dallas! – By Keara “Dyehard” Czarnecki and Jason “Paradise” Kuntz Last weekend was one of the most anticipated events for the beginning of the spring season: an event many have been awaiting with bated breath since last year, and something that would set the tone for the rest of 2011. And… Continue reading ‘Gamer Girl Reports: vVv Gaming Wins at MLG Dallas!’