Calling a Mario Kart 8 tournament an eSports event is a bold move. When people think about eSports, they picture about the world’s best gamers playing intricate, strategic titles like StarCraft and ...
Under a runway of stage lights, 24 racing stations glow like pit stalls on a red-carpet grid, each screen mirroring a driver’s view. Big yellow numerals—18, 19 ...
The Mario Kart 8 Ultimate Challenge, hosted on August the 6th by the Esports Gamers League in Adelaide, South Australia, was billed as “the first ever major eSport event” to hit the city. When I speak ...