A second stage of the Call of Duty World League has come to a close, and unlike Stage One’s individual regional LAN events, the S2 LAN featured an all-star mix of players and casters from around the world converging on the ESL Studios in Burbank, California. [more]
The Call of Duty World League is attracting some negative attention going into the final week of regular play. OpTic Gaming, of the Activision sponsored/ESL run league’s biggest teams, the team seen as the face [more]
Competitive gaming events were once the sorts of business done in gaming centers, old arcades, even someone’s finished basement. Today eSports-specific arenas and complexes are being used for tournaments, and players around the world are [more]
In an industry whose face is overwhelmingly male, can a female make it to the top of her game? ESS recently reached out to one woman who is doing just that. Ellen “DreamCrazzy” Schroth is a Call of Duty player for Riot Gaming in the North American Female Pro League. [more]
Call of Duty one of the most played FPS franchises in gaming history, but watching professional teams play is a far cry from playing with your pickup clan in Team Deathmatch on the weekends. There are specific [more]
When I initially applied to cover the 2016 MomoCon competitive gaming events, I wasn’t sure what to expect, but I went home with my ears ringing, my heart thumping, and my eyes opened to the many new and old arcade options on the market. [more]
The Anaheim Open, billed as Major League Gaming’s much anticipated return to the Call of Duty tournament circuit resulted in a slew of incredible team and individual performances. [more]
Talk about a blast from the past- this week Activision announced Call of Duty XP is back after a long hiatus. The event will be at the Forum in Ingelwood, California from September 2nd-4th, 2016. [more]
The following is a simple guide to watching and understanding Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This guide is intended to initiate the very casual viewer, and allow them to be able to enjoy watching the many CS:GO matches [more]
One week before the start of MLG’s first Call of Duty event of 2016, MLG Anaheim, another Open event has been announced: MLG Orlando. [more]
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