Competitive Scene Analysis and Strategies

Sep 4, 2024

Notes on Lecture/Presentation

Introduction

  • Discussion involves various teams and players in the competitive scene.
  • Notable figures: KB, Lim, Awl, Realize.

Current State of Teams

  • Rebellion: Already defeated EVOS Glory.
  • EVOS Glory: Struggling at the bottom of the leaderboard (1-6).
    • Upcoming matches against FNATIC ONIC and Bigetron Alpha.
    • Need to win at least 3 out of the next 7 matches to stay competitive.

Key Players and Teams in MDL

  • Alter Ego: Recently played against Kagendra, winning 3-0.
  • Tazz: Back on track, performing well as an Assassin.
  • Shogun: Strong candidate for MPL based on mechanics and gameplay.
  • Kenzysky (Kagendra): Noted for potential in the Goldlane.
  • Kyou (Team Liquid Academy): High potential, good mechanics, ambitious.
  • Kuroki: Innovative approaches as a Fighter Goldlaner.
  • Speechless and Kensky: Noted for their gameplay in Pendekar, especially Speechless' selflessness in team plays.

Discussion on EVOS Glory

  • Lim's Perspective:
    • Respect for Sir Age, but suggests restructuring the team.
    • Mentioned Team Liquid’s success with rookies as a model.
  • Awl's Perspective:
    • Emphasizes the value in trying new strategies and players.
    • Points out the potential of EVOS' regeneration.
  • Realize's Perspective:
    • Questions if sticking with MSC's lineup could have changed outcomes.
    • Notes missed opportunities and lack of synergy in the current team structure.

General Observations

  • Importance of trying new players and strategies in competitive gaming.
  • Potential of young players and the necessity of adapting to evolving meta strategies.
  • The impact of player egos on team dynamics and success.

Conclusion

  • Emphasis on the need for teams like EVOS to innovate and adapt to stay competitive in the league.
  • Potential for growth within the MDL and MPL through new talents and strategies.