Hello Esports
Welcome to Hello Esports, a podcast by Orange, Lëtzebuerger Journal and the Luxembourg Esports federation (LESF) about all things Esports in Luxembourg, to smoothly introduce you to the world of competitive gaming.
Esports has evolved from niche to mass phenomenon in the last few years. Yet, it remains a mystery for most people. And it’s no different for Maxime Toussaint, who meets up with actors from the video games scene to discover more about it.
- Update frequency
- every 28 days
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2023
#7 EA Sports’ FIFA
FIFA 23 – released on Monday – is back for a new season… and so is Hello Esports. To kick things off, Maxime decided to take a look at EA Sports’ iconic football simulation. He talks to Orange eLeagu…
#12 Are Esports a sport?
Are Esports a sport? It's the burning question that has divided the world for years. Some countries like South Korea, the birthplace of competitive gaming, have already recognised it as an official s…
#11 Women in Esports
In a male-dominated arena, the female Esports scene is often overshadowed. But in this episode, we’re flipping the script and shining a spotlight on the fierce women who are making waves in the compe…
#10 Fit4Gaming
In this episode, Maxime takes you on an adventure. On November 28th, Fit4Gaming – a multivenue project that aims to promote integration through video games – was launched in Differdange. Our host dec…
#9 The world of streaming (and speedrunning)
This time, Maxime dives into the world of streaming with GreenSnowDog, a swedish-luxemburgish streamer with over 800 followers on Twitch who holds several records in speedrunning – the art of finishi…
#8 Sponsorships wanted
In this new episode, Maxime tackles one of the Benelux Esports scene’s main challenges: the lack of sponsors willing to invest in a world that completely depends on sponsorships. Joined by Filip Lang…
#6 Where Esports meet business
This time, Maxime looks at the Business Model of big, successful Esports organizations in an episode featuring Berlin-based team Sprout, which is ranked world’s 32nd in CS:Go. From engaging with the …
#5 Addicted to a video game
In this episode, Maxime sheds light on another, darker side of video games: addiction. He is joined by Stéphane, who, during his studies, became addicted to World of Warcraft and 12th in the game’s E…
#4 How clubs are run
#3 Lifestyle of a pro player
In this episode, Maxime speaks with Esports researcher Chuck Tholl and Luxembourg’s first (and only) professional Esports athlete & Germany CS:GO Champion Max Kugener in an attempt to picture the lif…
#2 Les events d’esports
Dans cet épisode exceptionnellement en français, Maxime parle des events d’esports avec Daniel Araujo, un joueur de Pro Evolution Soccer (récemment renommé eFootball). Connu sous le nom de Diffside_4…
