Team Liquid has announced the creation of a professional Civilization VI team along with its plans to push the game as a major eSport.<\/p>\n
In a post<\/strong> <\/a>on the organisation’s blog,\u00a0co-CEO Steve “LiQuiD112” Arhancet said that Civilization IV allowed him to become fully involved in eSports as a full-time career.<\/p>\n “Civilization provides the perfect platform for players to showcase their gaming intellect and we feel that Firaxis is on the cusp of bringing the franchise to a competitive esports level,” said Arhancet.<\/p>\n “It is inevitable that Civilization will take its place alongside the top esports in the world.”<\/p>\n Team Liquid has hired MrGameTheory, a former world champion Civilization player, to head up the organisation’s Civilization VI eSports team.<\/p>\n MrGameTheory is known as the “Legend” of the Civilization community.<\/p>\n The organisation will also be hosting a Civilization VI competitive tournament in the near future.<\/p>\n Team liquid is launching Civilization VI into the world of eSports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":96435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[23007,31,10252,15157,1611,18085],"class_list":["post-109059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc","tag-23007","tag-active","tag-civilization","tag-competitive","tag-esports","tag-professional"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nNow read:\u00a0Watch: Beginner\u2019s guide to Civilization VI<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"