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Meet the Koreans: the Battle of the Hard-Carries

With Group B of APEX S2's Ro8 on out doorstep, I’m going to take a look and summarize some of the key story lines that I will be following as the group unfolds throughout the next week. The unlikely Royal Roaders of Meta Athena The "royal road" was a road that led to the palace …


Meet the Koreans: the battle of the hard-carries [wip]

With Group B of APEX S2s Ro8 on out doorstep, I’m going to take a look and summarize some of the key story lines that I will be following as it unfolds throughout the next week. The unlikely Royal Roaders of Meta Athena The “royal road” was a road that led to the palace of …


Meet the Koreans: the battle of the hard-carries [wip]

With Group B of APEX S2s Ro8 on out doorstep, I’m going to take a look and summarize some of the key story lines that I will be following as it unfolds throughout the next week. The unlikely Royal Roaders of Meta Athena The “royal road” was a road that led to the palace of …


Meet the Koreans: the battle of the hard-carries [wip]

With Group B of APEX S2s Ro8 on out doorstep, I’m going to take a look and summarize some of the key story lines that I will be following as it unfolds throughout the next week. The unlikely Royal Roaders of Meta Athena The “royal road” was a road that led to the palace of …


Meet the Koreans: the battle of the hard-carries [wip]

With Group B of APEX S2s Ro8 on out doorstep, I’m going to take a look and summarize some of the key story lines that I will be following as it unfolds throughout the next week. The unlikely Royal Roaders of Meta Athena The “royal road” was a road that led to the palace of …


Five countries to watch at the Hearthstone Global Games

The Hearthstone communities have been called for a vote, as the campaign for the Global Games, or HGG—Hearthstone version of nation wars—has begun. With 48 countries selected to attend through voted-in teams of four, the event represents the first grand bout waged on national level. The league is still taking shape and there are no …


Reinforce on Misfits roleswap: “Nevix isn’t playing Ana anymore, that’s for sure.”

This week I was graciously able to pick the brain of everyone’s favorite Reinhardt player; Jonathan "Reinforce" Larsson. We take a look at the past, why Paladin tier-2 is always the play, the present and future for Reinforce, the current state of the game and cryptic clues on how the Misfits role-swap is shaking out. …


Chasing Gold: Can Lunatic-Hai Outrun the “Kong Curse”?

Every progamer's dream is to one day hoist a championship trophy and hears their name’s echoed throughout the halls of time. Every pro gamer's worst nightmare is falling inches short of greatness. The pro's and con's act as a sharp juxtaposition; to come so close to your goals, only to fall flat. History has shown …


Snake Esports sheds its skin for good: optimal starting line-up finally starting to take shape

When Snake’s roster was announced for the LPL 2017 Spring Split, there was a high anticipation felt from the writer: they had managed to acquire both former Najin and NRG ADC ohq, and IG’s youth veteran mid and toplaner, Zzitai. Surely 2017 would be Snake’s year, I thought. Even despite the seeming lack of a …


Wolf Schröder goes in depth with SC2, Heroes, Overwatch, and the life of a freelance caster in Korea

American expatriate Wolf Schroder has been living in Korea for the past six years. From the simple beginnings of a self-funded and self-ran weekly StarCraft tournament, the Open Wolf Cup, Wolf built his esports resume into something that was attractive enough to land him a gig with GOMtv casting GSL StarCraft. From there, Wolf has …


 

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