Let’s play : Kona (Parabole, 2017)
A first let’s play for a project with UQAM students.
Founder of a multitude of organizations (including the Fédération québécoise de sports électroniques, the Fondation des Gardiens virtuels and Boreal eSports), François Savard, a.k.a. Leonin, is one of Canada's leading authorities on the esports market, online communities and the prevention of various problems in the digital world.
Comment on women-only leagues in electronic sports
Abstract To combat toxicity and promote the inclusion of women in the video game competition ecosystem, ESL has launched, among other things, a women-only league. In the premise that there is no physical difference between men and women that influences the outcome of video game competitions, actions should be put in place to promote the…
VOD Review Exercise: Analysis of gameplay in a war in New World
Exercise description: In this article, we will analyze a gameplay video recorded during a war in which we participated in the game New World (Amazon, 2021). This is an example of a “VOD review”, which you can do individually, or as a team, and which aims to identify the strengths and areas for improvement of…
What makes up the electronic sports ecosystem and scene?
The electronic sports ecosystem has changed greatly over the years. The professionalization of its actors (e.g. teams, leagues), the technology development (e.g. broadcasting platforms), the investment of big companies, as well as the experience of the studios, are only examples among many others of what allowed the environment to evolve.
Overwatch in 2021
If you’ve been following me for several years, you know that I had high expectations for Overwatch.
How to write the acronym of electronic sports?
When writing about a subject, knowing the correct spelling for that subject is essential.
What is a LAN party?
The origin of the term LAN party is quite simple. LAN is the acronym for “Local Area Network”, and then party, which is a celebration. (Ducrocq, 2011)
What is a LAN party?
The origin of the term LAN party is quite simple. LAN is the acronym for “Local Area Network”, and then party, which is a celebration. (Ducrocq, 2011)
Consultation
Up-to-dateservices here: https://leonin.ca/en/services/ Short introduction Involved in Canada’s online video game and esports communities since 2002, and full-time since 2015, I’ve acquired unique expertise and experience that make me an indispensable asset in the development and implementation of gaming-related projects. So, to be able to put as many volunteer hours into the various projects and…
Suicide prevention (Cause)
Serving the cause of suicide prevention since 2017. Especially for online communities and gamers. This is one of the main reasons why I decided to create the Virtual Guardian Foundation. Initially made in 2018 (version 1), the second version has been available since 2020 in English and French – Here’s a guide I created in…