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Recent Updates with tag "esports" (Page 3)

The Unsung Heroes of the RWF

Today, we delve into the background of the “Unsung Heroes” of the RWF — the individuals who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to help make the race of Sepulcher as special as it was. The Unsung Heroes contributed to the guilds’ successes in ways you might not even know about! Want to learn about what goes into producing, analyzing, and competing in the RWF? Read on!


MDI Season 3: Big Brain Strats from Group A

With the first Group Stage of the Season 3 MDI complete, we're back with some of the Big Brain Strats we saw this past weekend! Check out the clips to learn the tricks showcased by the pros!


Post RWF Interview: Echo

The Sepulcher of the First Ones was the longest RWF in modern history. It was a three-week-long race that saw many guilds get exhausted, take breaks, and switch to only evening raids. Today, we chat with the back-to-back World Champions, Echo, to find the answers to many of our questions. Curious what they thought of this RWF? Read on!


Limit to Join Team Liquid

The reveal we have all been waiting for is finally here, as current World 2nd guild Limit announces they have joined forces with world renowned Esports Organization Team Liquid! Rebranding as <LIQUID> under the new Liquid MMO pillar of the organization, this partnership is poised to blaze a new path in the world of MMO Esports. Read all about it here!


Community Spotlight: Phobyac

Hola! Today, we chat with Phobyac, our Raider.IO Featured Streamer of this past week. Phobyac is an influential figure of the WoW community who is not only an accomplished player in his own right but has also helped innovate community Mythic+ tournaments with Bloodlust.IO and produced the official Spanish-language broadcast of the MDI. Read on to learn more about Phobyac and the origins of Bloodlust.IO!


MDI Team Spotlight: Aster.Y

In the MDI Global Finals of Shadowlands Season 2, Aster.Y broke records by becoming the first Chinese team to ever advance to the Semi-Finals. In a thrilling grand finale, Aster.Y faced off against Echo, taking second place worldwide. Today, we look back at the MDI with the talented members of Aster.Y.


Going in Blind: Raid Bosses and the PTR

As we eagerly wait for Patch 9.2 to hit the PTR, there has been a lot of buzz circulating among the community: Will Blizzard refrain from publicly testing the last several bosses for the Sepulcher of the First Ones prior to the raid release? Today, we weigh in on this concept by discussing the pros and cons of "Going in Blind"!


Mythic+ Keystone Builders Tournament - Talent Preview!

We recently gave you a preview into the KSB event and the participating teams, and today we bring you some inside knowledge about the amazing talent desk! Read on to find out more about the stellar hosts and casters that will be guiding you through the KSB tournament this weekend. Some casters are tried and true, and some are brand new!


Mythic+ Keystone Builders - Event and Team Preview!

The folks at Oasis are back with another Mythic+ Keystone Builders Tournament! This is a great event that takes place on live servers where teams are allotted a certain amount of time to push a keystone as high as possible, starting at a +2. The KSB will be taking place on December 3, 4, and 5 on the Oasis Twitch channel. Read on for a preview on the competing teams, and the incredible talent lineup!


Team Spotlight: SHEEESH

As the Raider.IO Push Week Event rages on, we are joined by our talented Featured Streamers: Andy (Cptrogers), Thaner, Ramfam, Speed (Childintime), and Wildi of Team SHEEESH. Last week, their crew secured the record for the World First +30 key to be completed in Shadowlands. Today, we chat with SHEEESH to learn about their backgrounds as Mythic+ key pushers and gain further insights on their World First +30 Necrotic Wake.


World First +30 Keystone: Shadowlands Edition

The World First +30 Keystone of Shadowlands has been completed! In less than one year since the launch of the expansion, the intrepid crew of Andybrew (Cptrogers), Thaner, Wildi, Speed (Childintime), and Ramfamz have managed to pull off this remarkable achievement. Want to know how they did it? Read on for our detailed analysis!


Big Brain Strats: MDI Global Finals

With the Season 2 Shadowlands MDI concluding this past weekend, we saw Echo emerge victorious with their fourth consecutive MDI championship title. Today, we look at the Big Brain Strats and tournament highlights from the Global Finals!


MDI Global Finals: Preview and Predictions!

The Season 2 MDI culminates this weekend in the Global Finals as 8 teams battle it out in their toughest competition yet. Check out this preview, and our predictions, for who is going to win it all, and don't forget to watch the tournament live this weekend over on YouTube!


Community Spotlight: Guest Casters of the MDI, Shadowlands Season 2

With the Global Finals right around the corner, we present an exclusive interview with the Guest Casters of the Shadowlands Season 2 MDI: Psybearslat, Kali, and Meeix. What does it take to become an esports caster? What is it really like when you’re up there in the hot seat? Join us in sharing the insights, discoveries, and learning experiences of our Shadowlands Season 2 MDI Guest Casters.


Player Perspectives: Big Brain Strats Behind The Last Stand

Are you hyped for the MDI Global Finals this weekend? Today, we go behind the scenes with an exclusive interview of the teams who competed in The Last Stand. What were the Big Brain Strats used to tackle this unique phase of the tournament? Read on to learn the methods behind the madness!


Community Spotlight: Okaymage (Zolas)

Today, we have the privilege of chatting with Okaymage, a competitor in the Season 2 MDI! In this exclusive interview, we discover more about her history in professional gaming, her first foray into the MDI, and the trials and tribulations of showing the community what truly makes a spec powerful in Mythic+. Want to learn all about Okaymage and her unique perspectives? Read on!


Break the Meta is Back!

We're back with another Break the Meta competition! Spend next week pushing keys as high as you can with only the lesser-represented classes and specs! Winning teams will earn in-game prizes and Break the Meta glory!


MDI Last Stand: Overview, Group Recaps, and Predictions

Two more events remain in what is shaping up to be the most exciting MDI Season yet! This weekend we see 6 teams compete for one last chance at a berth in the Global Finals by battling to become the winners of the Last Stand. We've brought you an overview of how the format was revamped this Season, a recap of the competition so far, and our predictions for this weekend's Last Stand Tournament!


MDI Group C Preview: Teams and Casters

Today is the day for MDI Group C! Here, we take a look at the matchups, share predictions, and provide information on the talent lineup. Want to know more about Meeix, the Group C guest caster? Click here to learn more!


MDI Group B Preview: Teams and Casters

MDI Group B has some steep competition on the horizon for today. Here, we take a look at the matchups, share predictions, and provide information on the talent lineup. Want to know more about Kali, the Group B guest caster? Click here to learn more!