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Professional StarCraft II competition features professional gamers competing in Blizzard Entertainment's real-time strategy game StarCraft II.Professional play began following the game's initial release in 2010, as the game was the sequel to StarCraft, considered one of the first esports and the foundation of South Korea's interest and success in competitive gaming. [1]
StarCraft Proleague, also known as StarCraft II Proleague or Proleague for short, was the longest running StarCraft league in the world and the most prestigious team league. Hosted by the Korean eSports Association (KeSPA), the league was played offline in South Korea .
There have been several commercial attempts to bring televised professional StarCraft matches to audiences outside South Korea.GOM TV hired Nick "Tasteless" Plott, an American who previously cast StarCraft at the WCG and other international events, to provide English commentary for the 2008 GOM TV Star Invitational and the 2008 Averatec-Intel Classic tournaments.
Global Starcraft II League: Originally holding exclusive rights to broadcast Starcraft II in South Korea, the tournament has remained central to the Starcraft II competitions. South Korea: 2010–present Halo Championship Series: 343 industries own esports league for the Halo series. The prize pool for the 2016 series is currently 2 million ...
Ence (stylized as ENCE) is a Finnish esports organization with teams and players competing in Counter-Strike 2, PUBG: Battlegrounds, StarCraft II, and NHL 22. [1] [2] ENCE was founded in 2013 [3] and the organization takes inspiration for its name from the Enceladus of Greek mythology. [4]
StarCraft was the very first game to have been accepted into the World Cyber Games tournament, and had a tournament at their events every year until it was replaced by StarCraft II in 2011. [59] In Korea, prominent StarCraft competitions included the Ongamenet Starleague , the MBCGame StarCraft League, and Proleague.
D-Link Teams up with StarCraft ® II League to Launch Season One Tournament D-Link Supplementing the SC2L Prize Pool with $10 Added for Every Tournament Viewer Pre-Order of D-Link's New Gaming ...
GOMeXp (then GOMTV) ran a team league named GOMTV Global StarCraft II Team League (GSTL) from 2011 to 2013. In late 2011–2012, the rival KeSPA-run Proleague, which was also a team event, switched from Brood War to StarCraft II (with 2011-12 SK Planet Proleague Season 2). GOMeXp stopped running its own team league, with the last event run at ...