John Keefer, The Esports Observer

John Keefer

The Esports Observer

Melbourne, FL, United States

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  • Shacknews
  • The Escapist

Past articles by John:

Breaking: Walmart to Sell LCS Team Jerseys

Walmart has announced that it will be selling jerseys for the 10 teams in the League of Legends Championship Series. The jerseys for 100 Thieves , Cloud9 , Clutch Gaming , Counter Logic Gaming , Echo Fox , FlyQuest , OpTic Gaming , Golden Guardians , Team Liquid , and Team SoloMid will be available through Walmart’s online LCS Fan Shop, along with LCS-branded merchandise... → Read More

A Letter From the New Managing Editor

"Esports has evolved into a team sport, one where gaming clans are now run as business entities and millions of dollars are involved." → Read More

Wolfenstein 2's Blitzmensch Trailer Defeats American Ideals Faster Than A Speeding Bullet

What would a superhero look like in a Nazi-controlled United States? Now we know. → Read More

World of Warcraft 7.3 Update Takes the Fight to Argus Today

The Legion homeworld is the focus of the latest patch, which adds a new dungeon, invasion points and new world quests in preparation for the a new raid, Antorus, the Burning Throne. → Read More

Destiny 2 to Get Battle.net Region Locking Familiar in Blizzard Games

Players will be tied to the region of their Battle.net ID, although it can be changed in a pull-down menu in the launcher before the game starts. → Read More

XCOM 2: War of The Chosen Expands on Alien Resistance Today

New enemies, allies and features make their debut in the new expansion. → Read More

Is Bethesda Working on a Game of Thrones Project?

An unfinished page on the Target website may have outed a new RPG in the works. → Read More

Razer Cuts Into Your Savings With New Wolverine Ultimate Controller

It is for Xbox One and PC, and has more buttons, more customization options and some pretty colors to go with the $160 price. → Read More

GTA Online Opens Up the Skies With Smuggler's Run DLC Next Week

The name harkens back to Rockstar's PS2 classic from 2000, with airplanes replacing the off-road vehicles. → Read More

PES 2018 Offline Demo Coming at the End of This Month

It will give players a taste of the new features and modes coming when the game launches on September 12. → Read More

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Adds Season Pass For Launch

Weapons, story content and extra maps will be coming in three separate DLC packs. → Read More

Jurassic World Evolution Trailer Reveals Dino Might at Gamescom

The new sim game will let you build a dinosaur park. What can go wrong? → Read More

Ashes of the Singularity Pairs Massive 2.4 Update With 50% Off Sale

The space-based RTS is getting a huge overhaul and wants to entice some new players into the war. → Read More

Shadow of War Trailer Shows Off Monsters of Mordor

Some you may fight, while others it is best to yield if you want to live. → Read More

Overwatch's Rise and Shine Animated Short is a Mei Origin Story

The sole survivor of Ecopoint Antarctica finds out Overwatch has been disbanded, and answers Winston's call to help. → Read More

Hearthstone's Hearth and Home Trailer is a Musicfest for Newbies

Players know all about the game, but this new little song and dance is aimed at new players curious about what to expect. → Read More

Exclusive Mario and Luigi Battle-Cars to Crash Nintendo Switch Rocket League Roster

A Samus' Gunship version will also be part of the free unlockable lineup when the game launches on Switch later this year. → Read More

QWC to Crown True Quake Champions at QuakeCon 2017

$1 million is up for grabs as one of the highlights of QuakeCon's annual festivities. → Read More

Far Cry 5 Walkthrough Video Trumps Any Extremist Gameplay Yet

The narrated look at the E3 demo shows a dog-day afternoon of hunting cultists. → Read More

Destiny 2 Launch Trailer Shows All Out War With the Red Legion

The plan is to get up close to Ghaul, put a bullet in his head and be back in time for a sandwich. Group hug! → Read More