Per the news breaking machine Richard Lewis, Riot Games have been talking with MLB Advanced Media about building a video network for the LCS. If it's anything like At Bat, it's gonna be awesome. Speculation abounds in this episode, so maintain your tinfoil hat accessory.

Does trash talk belong in commentary? Is saying a player played badly trash talk? These questions were asked in the community over the weekend and whew, it sparked some conversation.

Blizzcon didn't bring everything I thought it would, but it did bring the first details about Blizzard's new Overwatch League. This episode goes over what's out there about the league design and structure.

Not much to say: I'm sick and I'm sick.

Blizzcon's opening ceremony will take place tomorrow, kicking off the convention celebrating Blizzard's community and games. There's a few possible announcements in the forecast and this episode explores most of those rumors.

Yeah, ya gotta hoooooooooooold on.

Civilization VI isn't even a month old and Team Liquid is moving ahead with a division for it? And its leading player says the game will end up needing a promod? Yeah. Huh?

Dota-clones are changing colors, falling from their trees, and becoming nice piles of… well, okay. That's leaves. But Worlds is almost over and the Boston Major qualifiers are halfway done!

Nintendo's NX project finally has a face and a name, the Nintendo Switch. While a fictional arena full of Splatoon fans cheer on what a lot of folks have dubbed an esports event in the Switch trailer, the Smash community was left out and many raised some doubts about the new system's place in the scene.

KeSPA's end spells certain doom for the StarCraft scene, as its traditional ceiling has been torn down by a lack of game popularity, among other things. But what will take its place? What is the next big RTS?