Welcome to the competitive universe of video games, better known as esports, which involves more than 320 million people worldwide and with revenues valued at 450 million euros in 2016. The area of video games has been growing more and more. It has started as entertainment to evolve to a career. The similarities between traditional athletes and esports professionals are many: with a regulated routine, players need to dedicate themselves to training, teamwork and also go through the pressures and rewards of the competition calendar, obtain awards for the classifications obtained and in addition to dealing with sponsors, among other...

It is with great pleasure that we announce that the OFFSET Esports CS:GO team will join the group of pioneering teams in managing their athletes' mental performance and wear. The OFFSET team that has a high-performance center in Braga, Portugal chose Performetric as a management platform for fatigue and mental performance, with the aim of investing in the high-performance development of its players. Performetric team visiting OFFSET High Performance Center Why Performetric: A first impression we find very interesting platform and we believe that will improve the performance of our players. The investment in improving the working conditions of...

The explosive growth of esports has led to rapid development in all areas of the industry, from improvements in broadcasting technology and increasingly impressive live event presentations to innovative ways of monetizing the esports audience to advanced game analytics that enhance professional teams’ match preparation. With ever-increasing prize pools on the line and skyrocketing team valuations, it has never been more important for esports organizations to protect and grow their investment by managing the wellbeing and training efficiency of their most valuable resource: their athletes. Recognizing the importance of player management, Performetric partnered with Shadow, the industry-defining esports analytics platform...

A simple definition for machine learning could be that it “is an application of artificial intelligence (AI) that provides systems the ability to automatically learn and improve from experience (without explicitly being programmed to do so). Machine learning focuses on developing computer programs that can access data, analyze it and use it to learn.” It’s innovation and business potential is not restricted to company’s like Google and Facebook, to help us find better search results or to suggest, a person to add to our Facebook list of fans, or a video that might be of interest to us....

A productive workplace is crucial to business success. It doesn't matter if you are a simple operator, assistant or the CEO, everyone plays a part in getting your company to reach its goals each month. Tired employees, no matter how much you try to motivate them. They are exhausted. They can be underproductive and even dangerous in critical situations causing harm to themselves and others through impaired judgment and reduced capacity to perform their work. Workers who are fatigued may have a slower reaction time or be unable to make good decisions. Fatigue can also lower the immune system, leading...