Overwatch League's TV Ratings Were Low, But It Doesn't Matter
If you followed the Overwatch League’s first season, odds are good that you mostly did it on Twitch. Over the weekend,…
Overwatch Pro Called An Opponent A "Fucking Faggot"; ESPN Reporter Who Broke Story Immediately Caught With Racist And Sexist Tweets
According to an ESPN report, someone filed a support ticket with Blizzard after Overwatch League player Taimou called…
ESPN Makes Street Fighter Player Change Character's Thong Due to 'Broadcast Standards'
On Sunday night, ESPN aired Evo 2017’s Street Fighter V finals. During Ryota “Kazunoko” Inoue’s match, in which he…
Blizzard's Heroes Of The Dorm Returns To ESPN With A Case Of Esports March Madness
With less than a week before the bracket stage of the 2016 Heroes of the Dorm tournament, ESPN are once again trying to…
Halo Still Isn't The Esport It Could Be, But ESPN Might Help
The “mainstreaming of esports” is continuing, with ESPN saying this week that they will broadcast parts of the Halo…
ESPN Is Getting Into Esports
Earlier this month, Activision CEO Bobby Kotick declared that he wants to build the “ESPN of video games.” Turns out…
The most powerful brand in sports journalism is officially diving into eSports. Today ESPN put out a job listing for an…
ESPN Airs Video Games, Twitter Freaks Out
Tonight on ESPN 2, sports fans across the world were treated not to the NBA playoffs or the burgeoning baseball season,…
This weekend's League of Legends' pro mega-event will be streamed on digital network ESPN 3. As it did with DOTA 2's…
eSports 'Not A Sport' Says ESPN President
This from the head of the network that streamed DOTA 2's 10 million dollar The International championship. OK then.
Some Sports Fans Upset ESPN Is Airing Video Game Tournaments
This weekend, ESPN2 aired a preview for the grand finals of Dota 2's The International, the 10 million-dollar…
Here's What You Can Watch on the Xbox One In Between Games
Yesterday we showed you what you can entertain yourself with in between play sessions on the PS4. Now, it's the Xbox…
Twenty Years Later, EA Admits Shaq Fu was an Abomination
ESPN's E:60 newsmagazine ran an evergreen feature last night on the history of sports video games and, while largely a…
ESPN Says It's Been Using Next-Gen Madden Footage. It Looks Terrible.
This is a look at Madden NFL 25 on the Xbox One and I won't lie, it's not a good look at all. It takes a trained eye…
There's At Least One Guy Who Never Figured Out How to Beat King Hippo
Mike Tyson never beating Glass Joe is one thing. He's the first opponent in the boxer's titular Punch-Out!!, so this…
Should Competitive Gaming Be On National TV? Experts Are Divided.
Competitive gaming has millions of fans. Its biggest stars earn six-figure salaries. Yet it's nowhere to be found on…