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Mar
23
From Rivals to Teammates: Learning to Coordinate by Competing

From Rivals to Teammates: Learning to Coordinate by Competing

"... performance improves through repetition [because] repeated collaboration improves coordination among teammates." [1] But is this also the case
3 min read
Mar
16
Same Experience, Different Ranks

Same Experience, Different Ranks

"Overall, these results suggested that changes in MOBA gaming performance were shaped by both gaming experience and psychological factors.
4 min read
Mar
09
The "Grinding Culture": Why We Can Do Better

The "Grinding Culture": Why We Can Do Better

"Anecdotal evidence suggests that current approaches to training [in esports] may be suboptimal in terms of performance and, concerningly,
5 min read
Mar
02
Smart Kills And Worthless Deaths In League of Legends

Smart Kills And Worthless Deaths In League of Legends

CHRISTIAN | FEBRUARY 02, 2025 How much does an individual contribute to a team's performance? In this episode, we
3 min read
Feb
23
Group Flow: When Gamers Feel "In The Zone"

Group Flow: When Gamers Feel "In The Zone"

CHRISTIAN | FEBRURARY 23, 2025 We have all heard the term 'flow' or being in a 'flow state&
3 min read
Feb
16
How Skill and Diversity Influence Team Performance

How Skill and Diversity Influence Team Performance

CHRISTIAN | FEBRUARY 16, 2025 "In summary, it can be said that a team performs better if its members are
3 min read
Feb
09
Choking Under Pressure: Why Esports Players Struggle

Choking Under Pressure: Why Esports Players Struggle

CHRISTIAN | FEBRUARY 09, 2025 Ever wondered how much choking under pressure affects performance? A 2024 study found that "the
3 min read
Feb
02
How Top Teams Communicate Differently

How Top Teams Communicate Differently

CHRISTIAN | FEBRUARY 02, 2025 Did you know "there is a relation between the distributiveness of a team’s communication
4 min read
Jan
26
Gaming Meets Streaming: Positive Perceptions and Negative Consequences

Gaming Meets Streaming: Positive Perceptions and Negative Consequences

CHRISTIAN | JANUARY 26, 2025 Did you know that players with a potential problematic use of video games are more toxic?
4 min read
Jan
19
Boosting: The Shadow Economy of Gaming

Boosting: The Shadow Economy of Gaming

Did you know that boosting generates over 100€ million every year? We discuss its damaging effects in gaming and esports.
5 min read

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