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Ep. 23: 'Ghost Recon Wildlands' and eSports Analytics

Ep. 23: 'Ghost Recon Wildlands' and eSports Analytics

FromAchievement Oriented


Ep. 23: 'Ghost Recon Wildlands' and eSports Analytics

FromAchievement Oriented

ratings:
Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Mar 21, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Jason Concepcion talk to writer Reid McCarter and lecturer in video game studies Hugo Montembeault about the dark side of Ubisoft's 'Ghost Recon Wildlands,' realism in shooters, and big-budget games' ongoing struggle to depict real-world problems in fictional form (0:30). Then they bring on 'Super Smash Bros. Melee' analyst Daniel Lee and 'League of Legends' analyst Jeffrey Liang for a primer on the metagame and the past, present, and future of eSports stats (28:15).
Released:
Mar 21, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (59)

Every week, The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Jason Concepcion delve into the virtual world, discussing the latest video game releases and trends, interviewing industry experts, and exploring fascinating subcultures.