The geniuses at Sony have decided to turn an open job posting for a game tester into an action-packed reality show to be shown on the Playstation Network. They’ve followed in the footsteps of Sir Richard Branson (The Rebel Billionaire) and Donald Trump (The Apprentice) except this time the job …

Ever since the ESL took on Michal “Carmac” Blicharz as head of their Intel Extreme Masters events, we’ve seen a lot happening not only for Quake Live but also we’ve been lucky enough to see a very positive growth in online coverage for the tournaments.
This weekend is the Intel Extreme …

A while ago (in 2007 before Stermy joined CGS) I was writing for a new professional eSports magazine called Pro Gam3r (yeah they really did use a 3 instead of an e). In the few issues of this magazine, I had done a lifestyle piece on Alessandro “Stermy” Avallone. The …

Famed shoutcaster Paul “ReDeYe” Chaloner has written a book…! About shoutcasting! Starting off with an ESWC in 2005, Paul has since then escalated to end up being able to enjoy shoutcasting as his full-time profession. It’s really hard to a job as fun as travelling the world spectating the best …

Some of you may remember when I made a post about Fox and trito coming to visit in Cologne, where I had asked for votes for trito for the gigabyte gaming girl contest. No? Well then you probably remember the boobs journal I made about it on ESR.
While some may …

Last weekend there was Gamescom 2009 here in Cologne and it was a really fun weekend. Fox came to stay again and it was really nice to see him even though he didn’t bring trito
It was really nice to see some old faces and also meet some new …

Well I can’t really say it’s a big suprirse but today The Championship Gaming Series announced that they would be shutting down. I hoped that they would last at least one more year but given the current state of the economy and watching other businesses go bankrupt I guess it …

Dreamhack Winter is coming up and since they announced that they couldn’t have Quake Live as a tournament there (and changed it to Quake 3) I have been wondering if I should really go. DreamHack has always been a super fun event for me, in fact Dreamhack Winter 2005 was …

…LA. Yep it’s all anyone can talk about! For most of us, our lives have come to a screeching halt as we prepare for this big event. I’ve read many blogs about how people are already packing, exchanging money etc.. they all seem so worried about the travel itself than …