So Quakecon is now underway in earnest! It is Day 1 and whilst there are no matches being played today, there has still been plenty of action!

This weekend sees Quakecon playing host to ET for the second time, but second time around things are different!

This column will tackle issues with the Crossfire Quakecon team, and the future of Crossfire and why the coming months are exciting times to be in this community.

Christmas comes but once a year and whilst Santa is working hard for December, its time to go to the North Pole of Texas...DALLAS!
Theres something special about Quakecon that for Wolfenstein players, rivals that of Christmas, whether its the salt in the burgers or the heat out side, Quakecon never fails to bring out the best in our beloved genre.

It is the very complexities of our genre that hinder its acceptance into the eSports world, but it is the very complexities of our genre that make the game so hard to resist its lure.

This afternoon the cheating accusations sunk to a new low, when a long term clan mate woke up to read Yawn.be and decided that was proof enough to turn on his for former team mate.

This season may have failed to capture many s imagination, with clans that aren't even worth the standard "2 weeks" comment but now, the boys are back and we have a match worth our imagination and excitement.

Clanbase is a brilliant yet mysterious entity that dominates the prestige of many a game. My best and worst experiences as a player have come whilst playing in Clanbase competition, and as a shoutcaster I've witnessed my fair share of Clanbase excitement, brilliance and madness.

So the Eurocup Group stages are over and we're left with 8 teams in the most prestigious online competition of them all. Of those 8 teams there's one big familiar name that the other 7 are all gunning to beat...But who actually stands a chance?

Lets look at the big players:

Idle - So what's so good about them anyway?

I promised myself I wouldn't write another column about cheating, but this one needs writing! I ask you to put yourself in the shoes of a clanleader named Sheep, and understand the difficulties faced by him and his new clan.

On Tuesday night Sheep proudly posted the announcement of myLegend gaming's latest roster. The team had big plans and a big newspost with the long term goal of progressing into RTCW 2 upon release.

Rivatuner or "REEVATOONA" as it is known in the depths of London, made famous by being used by RazZ and now its the flavour of the month, so once again, let me play devils advocate.