Sentences with phrase «of esports communities»

Over 1.5 million accounts of an eSports community are part of a CS: GO user info leak, a response to an apparent refusal to pay a $ 50k ransom.

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«We feel that eSports as a part of NBA 2K is a natural fit given the game's format and the desire from our community for competitive play.»

Just a few years ago, eSports was a community for video gamers who gathered together at conventions to play CounterStrike, Call of Duty, or League of Legends.

Velloso says eSports has been a major focus for his team because that gaming community already uses the platform to communicate in real time as they watch livestreams of tournaments and competitions.

FirstBlood will initially focus on one gaming community but will expand to include all of the major competitive eSports games.

With its faster pace and stress on shooting over scavenging, King of the Kill boasts an active and hotly competitive community of players, and has gone on to become something of the Battle Royale poster child for eSports tournaments and events.

«I feel, honestly, as much as I like Street Fighter 5 the game that it was the worst major fighting game release in modern history,» Street Fighter community stalwart and regular commentator David «UltraDavid» Graham told Yahoo eSports in the midst of Capcom Cup.

These were a step toward creating a stronger community and the growing concept of eSports, and thus the departure of these praised features from Ghosts is both baffling and disappointing.

«Building on the successful inaugural October event, we're thrilled to deliver even more exciting programming and special appearances to the esports community with our November installment of Battle on the Strip,» said UMV CEO, Jon Bukosky.

What began as little more than a PlayStation freebie has since achieved unprecedented levels of commercial and popular success, boasting some 18 million total players and the fastest growing eSports community in quite some time.

-- Behind - the - Scenes DVD and Blu - ray: Immerse yourself in the StarCraft universe with developer commentary, interviews with voice actors, and an in - depth historical retrospective on StarCraft's eSports legacy narrated by key members of the community.

Across the ditch yesterday in Australia, Telstra, Intel and Ericsson demonstrated the power of low - latency 5G technology that will do wonders for gamers and the esports community.

PCG: You say you don't want to step in to dictate to the community, but this is more of a direct hand than we've seen previously in managing the StarCraft eSports scene.

It's a problem, because Capcom has made it very clear that SFV is designed to be a much more accessible game, designed to grow the community and grab a chunk of that lucrative eSports market.

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Regardless of this tiny obstacle, 343 supporting eSports is huge not only for the community but for eSports as a whole.

Fnatic Gear, a global leader in the world of eSports and gaming, has announced that they will be bringing two new gaming peripherals to the community specifically designed with eSports in mind.

Former senior director of global community development and eSport at Blizzard, Paul Della Bitta is Molten's chief product officer.

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Bigpoint «s Al Youn highlighted the fact that «your community decides what's eSports and what's not» — you can not create an eSports game, but you can work towards optimizing the competitive aspect of it, and hope the community loves it enough, since it's the main pillar.

So, part of your question was whether we had been thinking about esports or competitive gaming from the time of Splatoon 1 — well, while we had the confidence that we were making a game that would answer the needs of the more competitive player, we also realized that if we were going to have competitive play, it would need to be supported by a great community.

Beverage supplier Red Bull has already gotten involved in a big way, teaming up with Blizzard to update the community on games like Heroes of the Storm (which is also a huge esports hit).

Twitch, the Amazon - owned site that livestreams video game play, began hosting Misscliks, a support community for women in gaming, three years ago after some of its founders became dismayed by the lack of women in esports.

As Team Liquid points out in their announcement, big - money esports began in strategy gaming, so it makes sense that the community would embrace Civilization VI's multiplayer which includes a faster, goal - oriented version of it's regular rules, made for shorter matches.

With a focus on innovative production capabilities, storytelling and exploring compelling narratives surrounding star teams and players, ELEAGUE has generated record levels of engagement with its content and positive reaction throughout the esports community since its launch in 2016.

Super Evil Megacorp, maker of the leading touchscreen esport Vainglory, and Twitch, the world's leading social video platform and community for gamer...

As part of Microsoft's «Games with Gold» program, #IDARB has been downloaded by more than 1.7 Million times by Xbox One users worldwide and quickly gained its own esports community.

With the rise of eSports, organizing community tournaments is becoming increasingly popular.

eSports also helped elevate the notion of competitive communities that cheering for their favorite teams / players at big venues around the world.

This is where players can go to compete in Community Events; time specific events that bring in Time Trial or eSports style events and put players in control of a specific car on a set track to bring a completely competitive edge to things.

In fact, these streaming networks have not only helped the fighting game community but given a level of legitimacy to the eSports movement.

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Plus, the fact that the franchise's eSports community was effectively birthed on Microsoft's platforms, where Xbox has acted as a close sponsor hitherto, means that a change of the guard isn't likely to uproot a user base in one fell swoop.

The theater experience will give competitors the thrill of competing in front of a live audience, and bring more eSports events to the gaming community!

The goal here is to make things as simple as possible so the competitive community can continue to throw amazing events and create more of our favorite moments that will remain a pillar of the Rocket League Esports community.

The fifth pack of community - created vehicle liveries is a bumper pack containing not only ten amazing liveries created by the Driver Network community but also nine liveries celebrating our 2015 Project CARS eSports teams — including Championship - winning team SDL Motorsport, Virtual Drivers by TX3, Revolution Sim Racing, and Team V10R.

The plaza could become the perfect place for players to meet up and the LAN party capabilities of the Switch could see Festival Plaza become the place where an eSports community takes off.

Qanba USA's support for the Tekken World Tour stems from a desire to facilitate growth of the Tekken game, community, and esports platform — in that order.

In the first 24 hours of the TI8 Battle Pass, fans brought the prize pool up to $ 5,669,282 USD, according to the Dota 2 Prize Pool Tracker, made by esports manager and community contributor Matthew «Cyborgmatt,» Bailey.

Another area that Wargaming has covered pretty well is the transition of esports into a real competition within the community.

For those not in the know, Daigo Umehara is one of the most well know professional esports athlete in the fighting game community.

Our eSports communities are vital to us, We know there are millions of people out there who love Blizzard eSports as much as we do, and we're committed to making sure they'll be able to cheer on their favorite players in all of their favorite Blizzard games for a long time to come.

While the game is undeniably complex and its strategic depths require a certain dedication from would - be players, its elegant balance and vibrant (if unwelcoming) community of players makes this the most exciting place to be in eSports — an accolade it seems likely to hold for the foreseeable future.

Nintendo has a number of games — Super Smash Bros., Splatoon, and Pokémon to name a few — that feature massive competitive communities, but The Big N is still fairly underrepresented in terms of eSports titles.

Now, with the addition of live streaming for all major ESL events, as well as exclusive content around CS: GO and ESEA, we are excited to expand our reach to more audiences and build strong local communities of highly engaged esports fans,» he added.

The triple - headed snake trademark of Razer is one of the most recognized logos in the global gaming and esports communities.

Thanks to the patronage of Valve, which owns the PC video game distribution platform Steam, and the generous Dota 2 community, the International is one of the most prestigious tournaments in all of esports.

With UltraPlay's distribution network on the core and emerging online betting markets such as Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, eGold has the potential to reach millions of users worldwide and unite the eSports betting community.

The new digital currency is an ERC20 Ethereum - based token which allows the eSports betting community to feel the next level of gaming experience and be connected in a unified eSports ecosystem based on a cryptographic security.

Metadot, maker of the well - known Das Keyboard today is launching Division Zero, a new brand and product line developed specifically for the pro gaming and eSports community.