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Pro at 15, Retired at 19: Welcome to the World of Professional eSport
"It's not relaxed play-when-you-feel-like-it. I would play 10-12 hours a day 7 days a week and take very few breaks."
Why 'True' AI In Video Games Is a Marketing Gimmick
Don’t expect to have a HAL 9000 moment with your Xbox any time soon.
A Human Thrashed Three AI Bots at Starcraft
Researchers pitted homo sapiens against AI to see who would emerge the winner.
9 People Have Been Arrested for Fixing 'StarCraft' Matches
Pro players, organized crime, and a journalist have been implicated in a match-fixing scandal.
The Video Games That Are Good for Your Brain
In the right dosages, these games could improve attention, basic perception, and decision making.
This Visual Novel Is the Best Way to Understand 'StarCraft'
SC2VN is a great, playable StarCraft 2 explainer.
Why Doesn't Blizzard's 'Heroes of the Storm' Have Any People of Color?
Old-fashioned fantasy and science fiction has left Blizzard’s all-stars with almost no characters of color.
This Is What Your Zerg Rush Does to 'Real People' in the 'StarCraft' Universe
Live-action Starcraft short gives the Zerg Rush new, terrible meaning.
A Real Boxer's Guide to Street Fighter Video Games
Like learning to throw a real punch, this new book teaches you to virtual fight with Blanka or Ryu.
Why the US Gave an Athlete Visa to a Professional Video Gamer
Sounds like the application process was more difficult than playing golf.