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TY & Stats on the Future and Decline of Korean SC2

jinjin5000 Profile Joined May 2010 Korea (South)865 Posts [embedded content]Here, we have TY and Stats conclude the interview series with discussing of what's in it for future of Korean SC2, the cause of decline, and worries about looming future of Korean sceneThey also talk about how TY was able to become a trophy winner when he couldn't reach finals beforehand.this is part 3 of 4 part interview series. Previous 3 videos are here:Part 1: (GSL, Practicing, Difference between BW vs SC2)+ Show Spoiler +https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWYrIhVyjesPart 2: (SC2 vs BW, Region lock,

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘PGA Tour 2K21’, ‘Even the Ocean’, ‘Paratopic’, and Today’s Other New Releases and Sales

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for August 21st, 2020. My time is incredibly short today, so I’ll get right to the point with the introduction. There are a bunch of new releases today, a few of them are very good, and there were so many new sales I actually had to trim the fat on the list. No time for news, but that’s okay because this is a seaplane. Let’s check everything out! New Releases PGA Tour 2K21 ($59.99) SwitchArcade Highlight! Oh, do we get some

Out Now: ‘Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair’, ‘The Bonfire 2 Uncharted Shores’, ‘Otherworld Legends’, ‘One Line Coloring’, ‘Shadow of Naught’, ‘Dungeon Dogs’, ‘Archer: Danger Phone’, ‘Ord.’ and More

TouchArcade Rating:Each and every day new mobile games are hitting the App Store, and so each week we put together a big old list of all the best new releases of the past seven days. Back in the day the App Store would showcase the same games for a week, and then refresh those features each Thursday. Because of that developers got into the habit of releasing their games throughout Wednesday or very early Thursday in order to hopefully get one of those coveted features spots. Nowadays the App Store

How long would the online era have to last for us to consider BIG one of the greats?

Online CS always comes with an asterisk, even when we have no LAN events to cheer about. Still, there has to be a tipping point where BIG’s continuous wins and deep runs would warrant an undisputed number one designation. Maybe a thousand event wins in a row would suffice? Asking the BIG questionAnother tournament, another win for tabseN and co., a comfortable run through a bracket in an event with mostly lesser opposition. It’s a testament to their growth spurt that they no longer feel like a good fit for

GTC Fall: Week 1 Recap & Week 2 Preview

by: TheOneAboveUThe defending champions DPG got right back to business in Week 1 of GTC Fall, securing their first win of the new season with a better score than any of their rivals. Jin Air also started strong with an impressive win over KaiZi Gaming, taking an ace match victory without neither Maru nor Rogue having to play.Week 1 RecapPoints are awarded as follows:3 points for a 'normal' victory in a series that does not require an ace match2 points for a victory in a series that requires an ace-match1

Can moses surpass YNk as the premiere analyst-to-coach?

Team Liquid’s revamp of their flagging squad continues with a high-profile coaching replacement, bringing in Jason "⁠moses⁠" O'Toole as a replacement for adreN shortly after their decision to remove nitr0 from the lineup. Is he the right person to lead Team Liquid forward, and can he do better than fellow ex-analyst YNk in this new role? As it turns out, the answer to this question mostly depends on how you see the role of coaches in CS:GO in the current environment.OK, I’m the coach. What’s next?Perhaps with the exception of

Ninjala Allows For Worldwide Matchmaking With Update 2.0

Ninjala launched as Switch exclusive back in June, and the free-to-play multiplayer brawler has received updates and free rewards since. Now, in a new update, the game has added a heap of tweaks, additions, and an important change to matchmaking.Version 2.0, which is live now, introduces worldwide matchmaking, meaning that you're no longer limited to your region's servers. "The Ninjala team has recognized that the current matching environment is far from ideal, and has taken player feedback deeply to heart," the update reads. "In hopes of offering our players an

MLB Deputy Commissioner Departs to Join Activision Blizzard

By John Ourand and Eric Prisbell  One of MLB’s two Deputy Commissioners has left to take a senior job with the country’s biggest esports operator. MLB Deputy Commissioner of Business & Media Tony Petitti was named Activision Blizzard’s president of sports & entertainment today. He will remain based in N.Y and report to Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick. Petitti officially starts next week. “What Tony’s going to be uniquely able to do is unite what we’re doing in sport, film and television and consumer products, into what we do in

Remote AR multiplayer for gaming and entertainment

SourceOver half of the Augmented Reality market is gaming and entertainment, but the number of AR games is still far from what we see in non-AR gaming categories.Looking at non-AR app stores, the new game charts in every country are full of casual or even hyper casual games. However, most of top grossing apps include more challenging mechanics. There are games in very different genres, from match-three games like Homescapes to battle royale games like PUBG or Fortnite, but you’ll notice that almost any given app from this chart shares

Code S RO4 Preview: TY vs Stats

by OrlokDespite earlier hopes that pros returning from retirement might shake things up in the Code S title picture, this season has come down to a three way battle between three very familiar faces in Legacy of the Void. The grizzled, non-military veterans still reign supreme—Rogue has planted his flag in the finals first, while TY and Stats will face off for the right to face him in the championship match.It’s in the nature of fans to always want and expect more from players. We expect players to stay on