Tag Archives: esports

Behind the Line: Video Games in the Olympics

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The IOC has weighed in on the idea of E-Sports being included in the Olympics… Let me tell you why I don’t care.   “Non Violent” The chairman, Thomas Bach, is not interested in promoting violent games, stating that they

Behind the Line Radio Podcast: MLG, and the future of Esports

Hello Enthusiacs!  This week Kynetyk welcomes competitive Street Fighter player DJ to the show.  Together they discuss the recent purchase of Major League Gaming by Activision, and the implications this might have on the future and growth of esports.  A

Behind the Line: Activision buys Major League Gaming

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Woo, Activision is in the news for another big buy.  This one’s not as big as buying King, but it could wind up having a more apparent impact, as they have purchased the e-sports organization Major League Gaming. This will

Behind the line: Adobe examines Pre-orders, and other gaming stuff

This week a curious thing came out.  Adobe (yeah, the people behind Acrobat, Photoshop, and Flash) released a report about gaming trends.  I didn’t know they did this sort of thing, but it appears that among their other products they