Being able to watch Ultimate Summit 3 was truly a breath of fresh air and simple proof that remote experiences are not sufficient substitutes for in-person events.
Esports and video games are a great thing, and their communities have the potential to reflect that even more. However, they demonstrate with particular clarity the systemic factors that facilitate an epidemic of sexual assault. They are the same factors that plague our world outside of gaming, including our own lives as Boston University students.
As Boston University intramural sports have been forced to adapt to virtual competition, new challenges have arisen and a new demographic has been drawn to the teams.
So, until the Olympic committee decides to give young people what they want to see, they will have to endure the increasing age of their loyal viewers and their falling ratings.
After three days of intense action in a packed Agganis Arena, American esports team Cloud9 beat Europe-based challenger FaZe Clan after three rounds of gameplay and two bouts of overtime to win the 2018...
After three days of intense action in a packed Agganis Arena, American esports team Cloud9 beat Europe-based challenger FaZe Clan after three rounds of gameplay and two bouts of overtime to win the 2018...
Professional gaming fans will convene at Agganis Arena for the ELEAGUE Major: Boston this weekend, an international esports tournament for the video game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
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It’s about time that sports evolve. I’m talking about the ever-growing world of eSports. Competitive video gaming has been around for a long time, but with popularity rising with the advancement of...
