It's Time, Blizzard. We have officially completed eleven seasons of competitive Overwatch over the course of 3 years now. And the shape and structure of the game has changed drastically since the launch of the game. Especially considering the fact that Overwatch didn't even have a competitive mode when it first launch, instead being added... Continue Reading →
Super Smash Brothers Direct Reaction
It's a K.Rool K.Rool World. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-kQWJrjRV4 Today we saw a brand new, half an hour long Nintendo Direct focused only on Super Smash Brothers Ultimate. And, honestly, I was worried about how they were going to fill half and hour and not reveal the rest of what they had. I seriously underestimated the amount of... Continue Reading →
What’s wrong with the Smash community?
Toxic is as Toxic Does This past weekend at EVO 2018 Super SMash Brothers for Wii U appeared for what is likely to be the last time on that stage. While there was plenty of good to talk about, there is also plenty of bad. The crowds at EVO went through two stages of being... Continue Reading →
Overwatch League first Playoffs recap
Overwatch Me! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwmWx94iJyY The long haul of the Overwatch league is finally over! One season in the books, the Spitfire have raised the trophy, now all that's left is to talk about the playoffs. The first playoffs of the Overwatch League proved to be some of the most exciting entertainment. As there were upsets, hard... Continue Reading →
What the Fissure situation means for the Gladiators next season.
Your next member of the Seoul Dynasty? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ILb2I4oKf4 This postseason has been full of drama. The Boston and Philadelphia series going the distance with the 6 seed Philly ultimately taking the series in 3 in moving on to play New York was absolutely crazy. But, the biggest drama of potentially the entire season happened right... Continue Reading →
Why the Philadelphia Fusion were guaranteed to beat the Boston Uprising.
Never Even Stood a Chance. Philadelphia moved onto the second round and punched their ticket to see the New York Excelsior in the semifinals of the first playoffs last night. And, while the Boston Uprising gave it a great run, after they lost the first match on Wednesday, they never had a chance to get... Continue Reading →
Los Angeles Gladiators and London Spitfire preview
Bring out the Big Guns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0FtRX8exIQ The second series of this first round of playoffs looks to be an even bigger battle than the first series. Both teams in this matchup have some serious pedigree whether it be the first or the last stage, these teams have been silently making their cases as to why... Continue Reading →
Boston Uprising and Philadelphia Fusion Preview
Starting the Playoffs right. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lYNbveb2HI The very first match of the first playoffs are between two teams that were considered bottom tier at the beginning of the season. Boston showed poorly in the preseason and had no meaningful stars to speak of when the league started. Philadelphia had a very different problem. They did not... Continue Reading →
What Will Hammond do to Competitive?
He came in like a Wrecking Ball With the announcement and subsequent release of Wrecking Ball, or Hammond, to the PTR the Overwatch community has gone nuts over this new tank hero that is going to switch up the meta. Hammond is a highly mobile tank hero, with machine-gun-esque aspects, his kit is bizarre to... Continue Reading →