Early Late Nights

Hosted by Ciaran Marchant, this live-streamed show covered the latest in gaming and esports news twice a week, straight from Twitch to your ears.

Across 73 episodes, it brought results, stories, and plenty of shenanigans from the competitive gaming world.

đź“… First Episode: 06/03/2018
đź“… Final Episode: 13/03/2019

Though the show has now concluded, the archives remain for anyone wanting to relive a year in esports through Ciaran’s lens.

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Episodes

Wednesday Oct 24, 2018

The Explosion Network gang is making their way to Pax Aus 2018, but before
then Ciaran brings you a preview of the event and the Rainbow Six Siege
Masters that will be taking place on the show floor. Not watched Siege
before? Well, that's okay cause Ciaran has you covered for this weeks
esports for dummies. Also on this episode, the first Esports Nike deal and
a top tier Coach's advice for underdog teams.

Wednesday Oct 17, 2018

With the League of Legends World Championships Group stages in full swing
Ciaran takes a look at the latest news from the event and what one
particular upset means for the rest of the Tournament.

Saturday Oct 13, 2018

Star Citizen has been the largest gaming Kickstarter since it began in
2012, now in 2018 with the release of a star filled story trailer Ciaran
takes a look at the history of the kickstarter and asks the questions, was
it worth buying into in 2012?

Wednesday Oct 10, 2018

MTG Arena has found its place among Pc Gamers hearts with the recent Beta,
Ciaran discusses the potential for the game to give gamers a more complex
and interactive card game compared to those currently on the scene and its
potential to become an eSport.

Wednesday Oct 03, 2018

.Ciaran sits down with Jordan "Elfishguy" Mays to discuss his career in
Australian eSports ranging from early beginnings in Team Fortress 2 to head
of Broadcast Talent for ESL Australia and the future of the eSports scene.

Saturday Sep 29, 2018

eSports breaks through another barrier this week with Dota 2 Pro player,
Ramzes666 becoming a new face of Head & Shoulders. What does this mean for
eSports and Ciaran announces some changes coming to ELN.

Wednesday Sep 26, 2018

Telltale is closing its doors and leaving many without jobs, the sudden
closure of the adventure game giant has left us with many lessons to learn
from and remember. Ciaran takes time this episode to break down those
Lessons and look at what future developers can take from them to prevent
such an incident from happening again.

Saturday Sep 22, 2018

With Ciaran has his first interview under his belt with an esteemed guest
he now moves forward and sits down with Overwatch pro player Punk from Team
Australia and formerly of Darksided to chat about all things Overwatch and
Australian eSports.

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CREDITS & LINKS

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🎙️ Ciaran Marchant

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