Esports Nutshell News | June 10, 2016
12Esports in a Nutshell Weekly having fun with the world of Esports with Mark Register
Top Stories 0:44
Why Reynad was forced to sell Tempo Storm after a skype call.
Battle of the Buffalo Wild Wings Esports
Esports News 3:01
French Cable TV Network Canal+ sponsors Team Vitality
EVO registration for Smash 4 breaks the 2k entrants mark
Call of Duty Player Alec Schmidt Tiptoe commits suicide
Faeria $3k prize pool tournaments
Gfinity’s Pro Evolution Soccer tournament & London Call of Duty Summer Masters Event
FaceIt Hearthstone tournament by Comcast’s Xfinity
Top three Smite earners tied at $305k MLCst3alth, Barraccudda, and Andinster
Overwatch 7MM players in the first week of launch & Blizzard bans 1,500 accounts
Forbes lists the top 100 sports athlete earners this year with Serena Williams in 88th at $29MM, Phil Mickelson in 8th with $53MM, Cam Newton in 7th at $53MM, Roger Federer in 4th at $67MM, Lebron James in 3rd at $77MM, and Cristiano Ronaldo in 1st at $88MM
Valencia CF adds FIFA, Hearthstone, and Rocket League players to their organization
Paul Chaloner “Redeye” says there is a UK football team creating their own Esports division as we speak
Street Fighter Pro Player Noel Brown gets a one-year ban for grab assing
Panda Global Gaming signs Mortal Kombat player Brad Vaughn Scar
Copenhagen Wolves close down
Capcom reverses their decision to ban players with adult content sponsors
DoubleLift loses 80% of his annual revenue from dynamic que
Flipkart Online Gaming launches
Rick Fox announces he will produce a reality/documentary Esports series with producer Mark Koops with help from Propagate & INE Entertainment.
The Russian government announces Esports will be added to the “Register of Sports” next week after first being included back in 2001 but falling off the wagon in 2006.
Hearthstone team Hearthlytics disbands
Optic’s Mixwell tweets out Quote “I don’t get the ‘best NA team’ discussion
SK Telecom T1’s Bang says quote “I got sick of playing League of Legends two years ago.”
Chris Lombard organizer of the Dota 2 Stars Arena and Solid Dota 2 Challenge tournaments owes $9k in prize money payouts
SNAI is the first company to be authorised by Italian gambling regulator ADM to introduce real money betting on Esports in the country starting with Dota & League of Legends
Blizzard integrates Facebook Live streaming into all of their games
Japan has a general election to determine the most popular Pokemon
Genvid Technologies founder Jacob Navok announces their alpha test of their broadcast technology
NVidia’s built in software Ansel allows anyone with a new GTX card to have free camera motion in video games, filters for grading, stereoscopic 360 view capture, and allows for a still image export with a resolution 1000x larger than a 4k image.
FORG1VEN dropped from Origen’s lineup due to 'motivation' issues
NBA 2k Road to the Finals culminates in HLZ Drewkerbockers winning the $250k first place prize. The event is hosted by Rick Fox, Paul George, and Kobe Bryant
Esports Analysis
10:40 - Tempo Storm owner Andrey Yanyuk Reynad abruptly hangs up on WME’s Simon Abitbol & Tobias Sherman causing his team to be blacklisted from ELeague forcing the team’s sale. Was WME’s reaction out of line?
11:39 - Buffalo Wild Wings managers and customers push back on turning ELeague on in their restaurants. Should managers be forced to put on the ELeague broadcast given their sponsor ties to ELeague?
12:43 - Street Fighter Pro Player Noel Brown gets a one-year ban for grab assing. Literally grabbing a woman’s arse, however one might say it was more like a lobster nip. Does he deserve a one year ban for what he did?
13:48 - FORG1VEN gets dropped from Origen’s lineup due to his passion for Overwatch. Doublelift and others have also talked about how much they love the game in passing. Will there be an exodus of League Players to Overwatch?
Esports Interview 14:48
Dan Himmelstein & Alyson Calman Esports Performance Psychologist Consultants explain what they do.
Full Interview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8stl9SvzeY&index=1&list=PLjiw4xn3FDyImUb-xEho6f5r_kEBjcksJ
Esports Highlights
League of Legends - 18:16- Team SoloMid v Counter Logic Gaming - NA LCS 2016 Summer
Hearthstone - 23:35 - Trump v Amnesiac - Hearthstone Invitational XFINITY 2016
Counter Strike - 26:59 - Ninjas in pyjamas v G2 eSports - ELEAGUE Season 1
Mortal Kombat - 29:12 - Harry Nightmare v Irish Mantis - ESL Pro League Season 3 EU
Overwatch - 30:11 - EnVyUs vs Liquid - GosuGamers Overwatch Weekly NA
Dota - 31:12 - EG vs MVP - The Manila Major 2016
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