Sci-fight! Watch competitive Tribes: Ascend tonight

News · 02-29-12, 04:10 PM

High-level jetpack combat is happening tonight, and you should watch. Matches between top American and European Tribes teams are being broadcast on NASL.tv at 8 PM PST, or 11 PM EST. If that's past your bedtime, don't fret'Hi-Rez tells me the matches will be posted to YouTube later.

Who's playing: 'Wednesday will feature ZFZ (zfz) facing Tao of Tribe (istao). Afterward, Grumpy Old Vets (GoV) will face off against Working as Intended (wai). On Thursday, Boats n Hoes (BnH) will fight Area 51 (a51), followed by Stack n Hack (SnH) facing off against Deadstop (.ds),' reads the event press release. Expect more Tribes matches on NASL going forward, too.

Let me cheerlead a little'Tribes: Ascend to succeeding as an eSport would be great for PC gaming. It's a hard thing for FPSes to do; you don't have the semi-omniscience that RTS cameras provide, and the action can erupt and fizzle in mere seconds rather than slow-burning from unit production to positioning to combat. Watch tonight and show your support.

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02-29-12, 04:10 PM	#1
News Registered User Join Date: Jun 2009 Posts: 35,583	Sci-fight! Watch competitive Tribes: Ascend tonight High-level jetpack combat is happening tonight, and you should watch. Matches between top American and European Tribes teams are being broadcast on NASL.tv at 8 PM PST, or 11 PM EST. If that's past your bedtime, don't fret'Hi-Rez tells me the matches will be posted to YouTube later. Who's playing: 'Wednesday will feature ZFZ (zfz) facing Tao of Tribe (istao). Afterward, Grumpy Old Vets (GoV) will face off against Working as Intended (wai). On Thursday, Boats n Hoes (BnH) will fight Area 51 (a51), followed by Stack n Hack (SnH) facing off against Deadstop (.ds),' reads the event press release. Expect more Tribes matches on NASL going forward, too. Let me cheerlead a little'Tribes: Ascend to succeeding as an eSport would be great for PC gaming. It's a hard thing for FPSes to do; you don't have the semi-omniscience that RTS cameras provide, and the action can erupt and fizzle in mere seconds rather than slow-burning from unit production to positioning to combat. Watch tonight and show your support. More...