Thu, Mar 15, 2012 | 18:31 GMT
Razer launches new e-sports learning platform, “The Razer Academy”
You read that right. Razer is teaming up with the e-sports community to help you learn from the pros.
According to Razer:
“The Razer Academy, currently in its beta phase, designed to provide an interactive, in-depth and enjoyable learning experience for e-Sports fans, will provide gaming shows, guides, game analysis, commentary, articles, interviews and documentaries, brought to you by some of the most famed individuals in e-Sports history.”
Some of these e-sports pros you’ve never heard of include:
Abdulatif “Latif” Alhmili – Streetfighter champion Bachir “Athene” Boumaaza – world famous gamer and YouTuber Toby “TobiWanKenobi” Dawson – professional Defense of the Ancients commentator Ben “MrBitter” Nichol – professional StarCraft II commentator Martin “AngeL” Olsen – professional Defense of the Ancients player Protato Monster – League of Legends YouTube channel John “Swifty” Pyle – World of Warcraft legend Rachel “Seltzer” Quirico – e-Sports journalist and gamer Stuart “TosspoT” Saw – professional commentator Kendall “arCtiC” Smith – professional console gamer Leigh “Deman” Smith – professional commentator Kevin “RotterdaM” van der Kooi – professional StarCraft II commentator Alexei “Cypher” Yanushevsky – Quake professional
So, if this news intrigues you, head on over to http://www.razerzone.com/academy
2 comments
#1
GrimRita
15/03/12, 6:43 pm
Cool idea. I love some of the keyboards they make. When I purchased SWTOR, I thought about getting the SWTOR mouse – but at £125 – they can keep it
#2
Talkar
15/03/12, 6:53 pm
Cool idea, a shame they couldn’t get some of the high quality SC2 casters on there, such as Day[9], but still, nice idea they have there!