Performance

Jun
14
Listen To The Coaches! These Cognitive Skills Are Important For Esports

Listen To The Coaches! These Cognitive Skills Are Important For Esports

CHRISTIAN | JUNE 14, 2026 Cognitive skills are a major contributor to performance in gaming and esports. In studies, such cognitive
3 min read
Jun
07
How To Predict Tilt in Esports Players

How To Predict Tilt in Esports Players

CHRISTIAN | JUNE 0, 2026 Although traditional sports and esports have many things in common, esports has its particularities. One of
3 min read
Apr
26
How EEG Data Can Predict Game Outcomes

How EEG Data Can Predict Game Outcomes

CHRISTIAN | APRIL 26, 2026 Wouldn't it be cool to predict the winner of a game BEFORE the match
3 min read
Apr
05
Reappraising The Situation To Improve Performance

Reappraising The Situation To Improve Performance

CHRISTIAN | APRIL 05, 2026 Gaming—but especially esports—can be very stressful. But what if you could reduce the amount
3 min read
Feb
15
Words That Win Rounds: Inside the Communication of Counter‑Strike Pros

Words That Win Rounds: Inside the Communication of Counter‑Strike Pros

CHRISTIAN | FEBRUARY 15, 2026 Communication is a vital component for teams to perform well. In esports, this is no exception,
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Jan
04
HI(I)T It Like It Matters: Physical Exercise Before Gaming

HI(I)T It Like It Matters: Physical Exercise Before Gaming

CHRISTIAN | JANUARY 04, 2026 Physical exercise is known to benefit performance across many fields in life. HIIT (high-intensity interval
2 min read
Dec
28
Psychological Factors That Drive Your In-Game Performance

Psychological Factors That Drive Your In-Game Performance

CHRISTIAN | DECEMBER 28, 2025 Hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and personality traits are all known aspects that improve gaming performance.
3 min read
Dec
21
National Diversity: A Challenge to Esports Teams

National Diversity: A Challenge to Esports Teams

CHRISTIAN | DECEMBER 21, 2025 Is diversity good or bad? A meta-analysis of 50 years of diversity research shows that
3 min read
Dec
07
Sleepless Nights: How Sleep Deprivation Affects Your Gaming Performance

Sleepless Nights: How Sleep Deprivation Affects Your Gaming Performance

CHRISTIAN | DECEMBER 07, 2025 Being sleep-deprived is known to cause performance decline across many domains. Many esports titles depend
3 min read
Nov
30
Physical Exertion During Gaming

Physical Exertion During Gaming

CHRISTIAN | NOVEMBER 30, 2025 In order to bring your A-game, it is important to understand the physical burden and
3 min read

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