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Tom Brennan
Video & esports. Covers Dota, StarCraft, and the LAN scene from Perth to the east-coast majors.
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Videos
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Video: Inside Melbourne Fight Night
A Friday night of FGC brackets, borrowed CRTs, and the best crowd reaction to a perfect in recent memory.
29 Nov 2025 · 1 min read
News
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Dota 2 Patch 7.38 Rewrites the Map — Again
New terrain, quieter mid, louder offlane. The International meta just got a new homework assignment.
20 Feb 2025 · 1 min read
Opinion
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StarCraft II Co-op Commanders: A Field Guide for People Who Hate the Ladder
Weekly mutations, hero kits, and the commanders that still slap. No 200 APM required.
3 Sept 2024 · 1 min read
Reviews
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Dota 2 Review: The Infinite War
Valve's MOBA is still the most demanding free-to-play game on PC. We tried to explain it without starting a flame war. We failed, politely.
16 Apr 2024 · 1 min read
Reviews
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StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void Review
The trilogy closer that proved the RTS campaign could still be cinema — and that the ladder would outlive the retail box.
20 Nov 2015 · 1 min read