{"id":95872,"date":"2019-06-27T12:11:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-27T12:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.microsoft.com\/?p=433489"},"modified":"2019-06-27T12:11:42","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T12:11:42","slug":"tune-in-june-28-to-eleague-gears-summer-series-episode-3-of-the-bonds-and-betrayals-of-brotherhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/06\/27\/tune-in-june-28-to-eleague-gears-summer-series-episode-3-of-the-bonds-and-betrayals-of-brotherhood\/","title":{"rendered":"Tune in June 28 to ELEAGUE Gears Summer Series: Episode 3 of \u2018The Bonds and Betrayals of Brotherhood\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Stemming from Xbox\u2019s partnership<\/a> with ELEAGUE<\/a>, the six-part docu series focused on the stories and players behind the world of Gears Esports on TBS<\/a> aired its second episode<\/a> last week. In Episode 2 of The Bonds & Betrayals of Brotherhood, the primary professional Gears of War players in the series (Yadiel \u201cSleepytime\u201d Hildago, Gilbert \u201cXplosive\u201d Rojo, Victor \u201cPowerz\u201d Mateo, Justin \u201cKenny\u201d Kenny, Kyle \u201cKyle\u201d Mason, and Danny \u201cIdentivez\u201d Santillana) established what it takes to build a brotherhood, and how difficult it is to maintain it. Through Kyle \u201cKyle\u201d Mason\u2019s emotionally compelling backstory, the unique bonds within the Gears esports community were clearly showcased. Growing up in rural Oklahoma, Kyle\u2019s Gears brotherhood has always meant the world to him and he shared his stories of the times they showed up for him \u2013 and the times they didn\u2019t.<\/p>\n

To continue the Gears Esports journey, be sure to tune-in to the third episode airing on TBS<\/a> tomorrow, Friday, June 28, at 11 pm ET\/8 pm PT. The docu series will continue to explore each player\u2019s intense connection to the game and each other as they navigate to become the best players in the world on Gears 5<\/em> Escalation 2.0, the mode designed specifically for Gears Esports. Episode 3 of The Bonds & Betrayals of Brotherhood will examine what it takes to be the most successful team in esports history. The episode will feature Gilbert \u201cXplosive\u201d Rojo, the in-game leader of Optic Gaming\u2019s Gears of War team, who has over 17 trophies to his name and a nearly undefeated record of success in the Gears Esports scene.<\/p>\n

In addition to the TBS episodes, ELEAGUE will host Gears 5<\/em>\u2019s first-ever esports tournament, with new Versus gameplay, from July 13-14 (Saturday to Sunday), live on Twitch<\/a> and the premium live sports streaming service B\/R Live<\/a>. The ELEAGUE Gears Summer Series tournament will feature eight of the world\u2019s top teams \u2013 many of which will star in the TBS series \u2013 competing live within The ELEAGUE Arena at Turner Studios in Atlanta. The final two episodes of the TBS programming will showcase the most exciting moments from the live tournament.<\/p>\n

To stay updated, follow @EsportsGears<\/a> on Twitter and visit Gears.gg<\/a>. Be sure to also check out ELEAGUE\u2019s channels; @ELEAGUETV<\/a> and www.ELEAGUE.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Stemming from Xbox\u2019s partnership with ELEAGUE, the six-part docu series focused on the stories and players behind the world of Gears Esports on TBS aired its second episode last week. In Episode 2 of The Bonds & Betrayals of Brotherhood, the primary professional Gears of War players in the series (Yadiel \u201cSleepytime\u201d Hildago, Gilbert \u201cXplosive\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":95873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[50,56],"class_list":["post-95872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-microsoft-news","tag-recent-news","tag-xbox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}