Black Ops: A Community Divided

CoDSource and E-Rev TV have stopped sharing content. To make matters worse, it all transpired behind closed doors. I explain why this is bad for the CoD community and interview John Clark from National ESL.

The Craziest Week of Black Ops (thus far)

After arguably the most interesting week for the competitive community since Black Ops was released, Ted wraps up the biggest topics and looks ahead to hopefully more stable times.

Eric Brinkley talks Black Ops, National ESL CTF Cup Preview

There has been a lot criticism put on Treyarch over the numerous performance issues plaguing the PC version Call of Duty: Black Ops. Today, I talk with Eric Brinkley from ijji about game development and eSports.

Black Ops: Developing a Competitive Structure

Developing a competitive ruleset is challenging, especially given Black Ops’ numerous performance issues. I review ESL and CyberGamer’s initial rulesets and discuss several elements that make successful competitive games.

Welcome to Callsign Bravo Six, a CoD Black Ops Blog

Welcome to Callsign Bravo Six, a special section of the blog dedicated to Call of Duty Black Ops content. I give my initial take on the game as well as an overview of the current competitive landscape.