Esport

w7m esports move into Six Invitational 2023 grand-final, knock Oxygen Esports down to lower bracket — SiegeGG

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After three incredible maps, w7m esports have moved into the Six Invitational 2023 grand-final and have knocked Oxygen Esports down to the lower bracket. The series beggared belief at times, as w7m started off by choking Oxygen in a 7-1 fashion on their own map pick. However, the momentum swung wildly in the opposite direction … Read more

Coming online: Inside the long-awaited opening of UCF Esports’ Dungeon | Sports

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A cardboard sign on the door to the nearly-open Dungeon esports lab in the Student Union reads, “Closed – Under Construction.” The new facility has been under active construction since the spring 2022 semester. Spencer Valdez After a series of construction setbacks, the new facility for the Esports at UCF club team is set to … Read more

Gamers rise up: Old Rochester esports league goes to regional playoffs

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MATTAPOISETT — The members of the Old Rochester Regional Junior High School esports team aren’t familiar with game over screens. According to esports coach and Old Rochester engineering teacher Brian Almeida, the school’s team finished their first regular season in first place for all three games they competed in. Esports are competitive video games played … Read more

Pluto anime adaptation is the next hit for cyberpunk fans

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Killer robots? Count me in. What would happen if Astro Boy was turned into a murder mystery series? Netflix has announced that it will be releasing an anime adaptation of Naoki Urasawa’s award-winning manga, Pluto, in 2023. The streaming platform shared a sneak peek trailer that showcased the main characters of the Pluto anime adaptation. … Read more

Esports among new studies at Bethany College

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BETHANY, W.Va. (WTRF) — Nestled in the hills of the Northern Panhandle, generations of students have arrived at Bethany College to escape city life and study—with the scenic hillside as a backdrop. And while that experience has remained intact in the 21st century—higher education is in a time of constant change. With the internet, COVID, … Read more

Campenaerts headlines 2023 Esports World Championships start list

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Victor Campenaerts of Lotto Dstny is on the start list for the third UCI Esports World Championships that will be held this Saturday, February 18. The former World Hour Record holder will take to Zwift’s new Scotland course among a field of 85 men’s riders, while the women’s race will play host to 87 competitors, … Read more

Augie esports steps up the game with biometrics

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A new partnership and state-of-the-art biometric technology is expected to boost the Augustana College Vikings esports team’s physical and mental performance, according to a news release. Curia, a biometric technology solutions company, and FITGMR, an esports performance and player development company, have partnered with Augustana to monitor and analyze the physical and mental performance of … Read more