Category: Shows & Podcasts
CheckpointAFK – Episode 134 – Betting On Esports
As Quarantine continues, the Checkpoint Crew talk about how to keep your sanity. Plus, is esports betting ready for the world?
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The OWLs Nest: Echo Release and Best of the East
This week Overwatch released their newest hero, Echo. Robbie and Jake also talk about what to expect of the Chinese Teams and the Seoul Dynasty.
Read MoreCHECKPOINTXP ON-DEMAND – EPISODE 165 – E-Girls and Quarantine
James and Robbie are joined by producer Kali as she fills in for Weirdbeard on this week’s episode covering the latest in esports during coronavirus.
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The Clash On Colleges
Discussing the UMG Gaming and Torque Esports Collegiate Clash
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All of Esports – COVID-19 Special
Today on All of Esports, we break with the normal format of the show in order to discuss the COVID-19 crisis.
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Nailed It and Failed It: Overwatch League and The Wasp
This week for Nailed It and Failed we go to the Overwatch League despite another cancellation and Evangiline Lilly, the Wasp from the MCU.
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CHECKPOINTXP ON-DEMAND – EPISODE 164 – COVID Conundrum
From the gamer’s guide to surviving the quarantine to the troubles of parenting, this week’s episode has something for everyone!
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CheckpointAFK – Episode 133 – Self Quarantine
With week 1 of Quarantine in effect for CheckpointXP, the crew suggest some games and shows to get you through self isolation.
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The OWLs Nest: Covid-19 and Online Play
The Overwatch League has made changes to the season amidst the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) concerns. This includes canceling events and playing matches online.
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Update On The Coronavirus And CSL Playoffs
An update on COVID-19 and Collegiate Esports
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Close Shave of the Week: Team Spirit
For CheckpointXP’s Close Shave of the Week, we visit the ESL Pro League Season 11 where Team Spirit upset ENCE and took the win by 2 points.
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Nailed It and Failed it: Warzone, Nadeshot and Ninja
This weeks Nailed It comes from a fan who got a satisfying kill in Warzone. Plus, Nadeshot and Ninja get into a heated arguement over their Warzone games..
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Video Game Bracket Challenge Contest
Collegiate Starleague
- CSL Smash West Regionals Recap March 24, 2020While the CSL Smash Circuit may be taking an early finish, there has been some spectacular skill showcased throughout the league from each and every player. This skill didn’t stop and showed even at these last Western regionals! Written by De'Angelo Epps.
- Get Ready for the Next Battle March 24, 2020With the local qualifiers behind us we now enter the regional qualifiers of the CSL Smash Circuit for both Ultimate and Melee. Let’s take a look back at some of the most hype moments of this season of Collegiate Starleague Super Smash Brothers. Written by De'Angelo Epps.
- Standard is Ramping Up! A Look at Ramp in Magic: The Gathering Arena March 20, 2020Ramp is (unsurprisingly) back! In this article, we’ll go over what the archetype is doing and all the iterations there are in the Magic: The Gathering Arena metagame at the moment. Written by Wyatt French.
- CS:GO Patches: Are They More About Cosmetics Than Gameplay? March 19, 2020It might seem like there are more cosmetic updates than gameplay updates to CS:GO, but is that true? We analyzed a variety of major patches from the last year to give you the real numbers. Written by Gabriel Ionica.
- The Collegiate Esports Athlete's Guide to Health & Quarantine Sanity March 18, 2020Quarantine seems imminent, but CSL won’t slow down! Take a look at this guide to make sure you know the build order for a healthy lifestyle and the combos to battle COVID-19. Written by Carlo Arcovio.
- Magic: The Gathering Arena's Post-Worlds Meta March 14, 2020In Magic: The Gathering Arena, the Theros Beyond Death metagame has just started heating up. Check out our discussion on what cards are the best to play in Standard right now. Written by Wyatt French.
- Dota 2 Playoffs Recap: Surprises Galore March 13, 2020The Dota 2 playoffs only began two weeks ago, but we’re already rapidly approaching their conclusion! Four teams have punched their tickets to the upper bracket semifinals, and eight more teams in the lower bracket are ready for the next round. Read more here! Written by Charles "Torrasque" Harrison.
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