PEDRO
BRAUNER
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Journalist & Content Strategist

Writing, directing, and decoding stories that move — in three languages.

5+
Years covering
esports
100+
Articles
published
10M+
People
reached
50+
Videos
published
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5+
Years
100+
Articles
10M+
Reached
50+
Videos
01

Video

Produced and directed shows, interviews, and documentary-style content reaching millions across YouTube and social.

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Pedro Brauner · Documentary
The tournament that wanted to rule the world | EWC Experience
A documentary about the Esports World Cup in Riyadh — the most ambitious esports event ever attempted, and what it actually felt like to be there. Reported, produced, and directed on the ground in Saudi Arabia.Song: Fucked Up by Racoma
Pedro Brauner · Cinematic
A day in Seoul — 4K Cinematic
Shot over a single day in Seoul during a tournament trip. No script, no crew — just a camera and the city.Song: Hazy Miss Daizy by Kid Bloom
La Sopa · Podcast
La Sopa
A Spanish-language Dota 2 podcast with LATAM's biggest gaming creators.
RDY.gg · Win Condition CS2
Win Condition CS2
A show covering the CS2 pro circuit — events, tactical shifts, roster moves, and what the results actually mean for the standings.
America Esports · Interview
¿Es el fin de Dota? Jenkins rompe el silencio y habla claro
A candid interview with Jenkins on the state of Dota 2 — declining playerbase, Valve's silence, and the game's future.
America Esports · Interview
Caóticos pero imparables: el estilo sudamericano en Dota 2 según Ephey
Ephey on what makes South American Dota different — the aggression, creativity, and why the region keeps surprising the world.
RDY.gg · Win Condition Dota
Win Condition Dota 2
A show covering the Dota 2 pro scene — tournament breakdowns, meta analysis, and the storylines shaping the competitive year.
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Photography

Event and editorial photography from Majors, LANs, and press floors. The margins of competitive gaming.

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Content Direction

Building editorial formats, leading creative teams, and developing the voice of media brands across LATAM and global esports.

La Sopa
Content Director
2025 — Present

Conceived and led La Sopa, a flagship long-form gaming and esports culture show for the LATAM market, produced at CRP Radios — one of Peru's leading radio groups. Developed the editorial format, booked and directed guests, and drove production from concept to release. 23 episodes. 3.6M people reached.

23 Episodes 3.6M Reached Show Production LATAM
Edge
Content Director
2021 — 2023

Hired to lead content direction and global expansion for Edge Esports, a competitive gaming media brand. Defined the editorial strategy, content formats, and social presence, growing the brand's digital footprint by over 1000% in impressions across global markets.

Global Expansion 1000%+ Growth Editorial Strategy Content Direction
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Writing

Features, interviews, and analysis from five years reporting on competitive gaming, esports business, and culture.

Text highlighted in yellow are annotations — thoughts I have now, looking back at what I wrote then.
Essay
The Current State of Overwatch 2: Disappointment and Potential
2022
Reportage
Berlin, May 2023: Two Conversations at the Major
2023
Essay
Why Are AAA Games Failing So Much?
2024
Essay
The Lisan Al-Gaib, and How Dune 2 Has Changed My Generation Forever
2024
Interview
On the Verge: How bzkA Almost Quit Everything and Won the World
2022
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Career Signal

Five years of coverage, output, and reach — visualized.

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People Reached
Across all platforms
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Articles Published
Esports.net + more
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Interviews Conducted
Tier-1 players & orgs
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Videos Produced
Shows, docs, formats
Output by Platform pieces ↗
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Coverage by Game % of output
Career Arc Oct 2021 → Present

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TALK.

Freelance, collaborations, or just a good conversation about esports and storytelling. Reach out in English, Spanish, or Portuguese.

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