Korean police raid KeSPA over bribery allegations
A new scandal has rocked the South Korean esports scene as KeSPA finds themselves under investigation for bribery.
The end of an era–KeSPA discontinues the SC2 Pro League
Prepare your final sentiments. Starcraft 2 is on the cusp of being a forgotten eSport now that one of the biggest leagues have discontinued.
16 years is all it took for a non-Korean SC2 Champion
Alex "Neeb" Sunderhaft made history after being the first non-Korean player to win a KeSPA major and it only took 16 years.
The slow demise of competitive Stracraft II
The recent match fixing scandal involving Lee "Life" Seung Hyun may have been the final straw which broke the camels back. Starcraft II is slowly fading into oblivion, and there's unfortunately nothing we can do about it.
The International Olympic Committee, IeSF and KeSPA discussed the “Future of eSports” last night
Last night IeSF, The International Olympic Committee and KeSPA sat down to discuss the future of eSports. The panelists shared their points for discussion as we, hopefully, look towards a bright future. But do we need their recognition?
Flash retires from competitive Starcraft
Lee "Flash" Young-Ho, one of Korea's most decorated Starcraft players, announced his retirement yesterday after an eight year run as one of the best in the business.
Just what Starcraft II needed, another matchfixing scandal
Starcraft 2 has been hit with antoher match fixing scandal, and this may be one too many. Perhaps it's time to collectively agree that Starcraft 2 is dead, and move on.
Starcraft 2 gets an Adult only rating in South Korea… something’s fishy here
When we think about games that can justifiably get a Adults Only rating we think of Manhunt, GTA and even possibly something like Gears of War. However what we never think of is a RTS game like Starcraft and the news that Starcraft 2 has received an adults only rating in it’s biggest market is obviously very concerning to Blizzard. …
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