Introducing a new Valorant roster
Written by: Jenni ‘arigathoe’ Schulze
The intersection between eSports and education in an e-learning system
Hi! I am Eduard Modreanu, and I am the Education&Research Manager of ETT. I am a 3rd-year student at the Business and IT programme of the University of Twente, and I am finally working on my Research Project. In this blog post, I want to share the exciting and surprising facts that I found.
The physical and psychological implications of esports
Hi! I’m Maria and you may know me as the person behind the ETT social media accounts. I’m in my third year of Creative Technology and for my minor project, I chose to team up with ETT. My project is about what happens to esports athletes’ physical and psychological state after hours of scrimming and competing.
The UEM journey
Hey! Coach Bob “Supp Ins” Gellaerts here, UEM or University Esports Masters is a European tournament with the best League […]
Decision support for Rocket League player improvement
Decision support systems (DSS) are widely used within sports to make decisions about team formations and tactics. Within esports, however, there has only been done limited research on this topic even though the nature of esports shows great potential for the use of DSS. This summary will focus on the possibilities of DSS in the esports title Rocket League.
Data collection for SimRacing
If you have watched Formula One races on television you have seen these very memorable graphics of how difficult it is for Valtteri Bottas to overtake Max Verstappen, or how durable Lewis Hamilton’s tyres still are after he says his “tyres are dead”. To display these graphics accurately, a lot of data is gathered and analysed to give the viewer accurate information.
Esports Team Twente – Built to last
How to find a new organization and make sure it can continue sustainably without you? The greatest challenge to establishing […]
SimRacing – Here To Stay
Simracing as an esport was already well on its way to becoming mainstream, but just like a lot of other online activities, simracing got a massive boost in growth due to the global pandemic. With real-life Formula 1 drivers like Max Verstappen, Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc joining in to compete, viewership on Twitch (and sometimes even national television) have reached new all-time highs.
Esports: The Next Frontier?
None could have predicted the explosive growth of gaming and esports. For many years now, both industries have been booming, shattering expectations and painting a new perspective of the future of entertainment, social interaction and athleticism.
Esports: A beginner’s guide
For someone who only plays games casually (or doesn’t play at all), the esports community might seem very intimidating at first. No worries, here at ETT, we decided to provide a short guide on what you should know before you start getting into esports.