The Rise of Riot Games: How They Built a Thriving Esports Ecosystem
We discuss how Riot Games turned League of Legends into a global success, using a clever game design, business model, and strategies.
How Video Games exploit our Temperaments and Character
We discuss how a person's temperament and character form the basis for video game design; how game developer keep us hooked.
How Game Developers keep us hooked
We discuss how video game developer increase our game loyalty by using human biology and psychology e.g. flow state, and gender.
Guest Episode | Alexandre 'FunKa' Verrier: The State of Esport Casting
A new approach game developers are taking to increase their numbers, and how that impacts the craft of professional casters.
The Renaissance of RTS Games
We discuss the gaming industry regarding RTS games (financially, and esports), trends, ZeroSpace, Stormgate, and Age of Empire.
Don't go Pro in StarCraft II
We discuss the RTS video game StarCraft II, prize money, career, and environment for professional esports players.
Perfectly balanced, as all Things should be... in StarCraft II
We discuss prize money data from the video games DotA2, Counter-Strike, StarCraft, and League of Legends.
Team Liquid & Gamers8 – Money vs. Values
Money or morals/values? We discuss the recent move by the esports (professional video gaming) organization Team Liquid.
