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Oct
06
Specialization and Familiarity: Ingredients for a Competitive Edge

Specialization and Familiarity: Ingredients for a Competitive Edge

Specialized teams are 1.75% more likely to win, and team familiarity can make or break your chances of winning in competitive games.
4 min read
Sep
29
Skills vs. Friendship: How Player Motivation Shapes Team Selection

Skills vs. Friendship: How Player Motivation Shapes Team Selection

How do players choose their team mates in video games, and how do men and women differ?
4 min read
Sep
22
New Blood vs. Experience: Who Performs Better in the Long Run?

New Blood vs. Experience: Who Performs Better in the Long Run?

Do teams with new members perform better? We discuss how different gaming team types perform over time.
4 min read
Sep
15
The Impact of Toxic Behavior: How Negative Communication Impacts Team Performance

The Impact of Toxic Behavior: How Negative Communication Impacts Team Performance

We discuss who is affected most by toxic behavior in video games, and how it impacts team performance.
4 min read
Sep
08
Esports Tournaments as Marketing Goldmines: How Events Boost Revenue

Esports Tournaments as Marketing Goldmines: How Events Boost Revenue

Discover why video game publishers invest in live esports tournaments even at a loss, and how that drive revenue.
5 min read
Sep
01
From Screen to Scalpel: Can Gaming Make You a Better Surgeon?

From Screen to Scalpel: Can Gaming Make You a Better Surgeon?

We explore how gaming skills like hand-eye coordination and visuospatial abilities might benefit real-world tasks like surgery.
5 min read
Aug
25
Esports Gambling: How Skins, Money, and Biases Shape the Market

Esports Gambling: How Skins, Money, and Biases Shape the Market

Discover the unique aspects of esports gambling, how people tend to bet, and why they do it.
5 min read
Aug
18
Guest Episode | Gabriel 'HeroMarine' Segat: Building the Perfect Routine: The Training Routine that Drives My Success

Guest Episode | Gabriel 'HeroMarine' Segat: Building the Perfect Routine: The Training Routine that Drives My Success

HeroMarine shares why he changed is training routine, the problems that came with it, important aspects of his new routine, and how he maintains a balance.
6 min read
Aug
16
Guest Episode | Kevin 'MapuTV' Kremser: The Art of Observing: Elevating Esports Production

Guest Episode | Kevin 'MapuTV' Kremser: The Art of Observing: Elevating Esports Production

MapuTV shares how his journey in esports started, his experience as a professional observer, and how his work contributes to a better viewing experience.
6 min read
Aug
11
The Twitch Experience: What Drives Our Enjoyment?

The Twitch Experience: What Drives Our Enjoyment?

Unveil the science of what makes Twitch so engaging, and how its key features are driving your enjoyment!
5 min read

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