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Esports NewsTeam Liquid's second layoff wave in seven months signals esports' new economics
The most established organization in Western esports is cutting again — and where it is hiring tells you where the money actually is.
Articles by Jeff Coleman
CultureWhy esports awards shows start arguments by design
Esports of the Year, best player, best moment: what these ceremonies actually reward, and why the fan fights are the product.
CultureHow fan communities argue balance patches into existence
The feedback loop between pro feedback, public test realms, and relentless community argument now shapes every major competitive game.
Esports NewsSaadhak to Karmine Corp and Vitality's super team headline VCT roster moves
The first VCT season under the 2026 rules opened in January with dramatically reshuffled rosters — and a French super team already setting the pace.
CultureHow esports documentaries quietly rewired the fan experience
From Valve's Free to Play to streaming-platform originals, nonfiction film turned casual viewers into invested ones — and set the genre's limits.