The most nightmarish moment of anyone's Xbox Live session happened to Tyler "Spartan" Ganza during a world championship match. While he and his team were battling for a top three spot in the $US1,000,000 ($1,287,840) tournament, his controller disconnected.
The first world championship for the upcoming Quake Champions will take place on August 26 in Dallas, Texas at the eponymous QuakeCon.
Even in an arena with rocket-powered cars, players find ways to pull off incredible football-like maneuvers.
This past weekend, the Professional & Amateur Pinball Association (or PAPA) hosted the world championships of pinball, bringing flipperheads together under one roof to compete on classic machines for the top score and prize. It was a fantastic display of pinball wizardry, marred only by an incomprehensible production set-up.
A week's worth of competitive Smite play at Hi-Rez Studio's in-house esports arena has come to an end, resulting in three European and two North American teams taking trips to Atlanta this January.
League of Legends' World Championship series -- featuring the absurdly popular MOBA's best players -- is about to kick off. Major matches will be held all around, you know, the world, culminating in what will easily be one of the biggest eSports events ever. Still don't care? Then watch this video.
