EPTFirst round of WCS Finals 1 week before Blizzcon - Page 2
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Boucot
France15997 Posts
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Darkhorse
United States23455 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:32 Yhamm wrote: the other news is that HyuN will probably have to cancel his participation for MSI Beat IT (and maybe some other players) Ah right that is a bummer. Although who would want to show builds at MSI a week before Blizzcon anyway? | ||
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Popkiller
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Darkhorse
United States23455 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:34 Boucot wrote: Meh, half of the biggest tournament of the year played in front of 20 people ? I'm sorry but it kills the hype. One of the most important things that makes a tournament amazing is the atmosphere. I'm already pissed off that the regional season finals are played in a studio and not in a theater / real venue but WCS Global Finals now ? I think it'll draw a decent crowd. The ESL studio in California is fairly large I think | ||
Waxangel
United States33505 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:24 Die4Ever wrote: reddit brings up the interesting point though that it kinda screws over the players who qualified for "Blizzcon" and then lose before Blizzcon lol Technically it's not WORSE than last year, where some players played all their matches behind the curtain in side stream matches | ||
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Die4Ever
United States17723 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:36 Waxangel wrote: Technically it's not WORSE than last year, where some players played all their matches behind the curtain in side stream matches yea that was pretty bad too | ||
Olli
Austria24422 Posts
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AWalker9
United Kingdom7229 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:39 DarkLordOlli wrote: They should also rebroadcast all of duckdeok's games from last year to make up for the fact that nobody saw how awesome they were They should. Especially him vs INnoVation. | ||
digmouse
China6330 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:32 Yhamm wrote: the other news is that HyuN will probably have to cancel his participation for MSI Beat IT (and maybe some other players) On the other hand his potential RO16 opponents are Snute, Pigbaby, herO or even Flash. | ||
Jer99
Canada8159 Posts
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Die4Ever
United States17723 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:36 Waxangel wrote: Technically it's not WORSE than last year, where some players played all their matches behind the curtain in side stream matches hopefully the players that lose at least still get to go to Blizzcon lol like as spectators, free admission | ||
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FeyFey
Germany10114 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:24 Die4Ever wrote: reddit brings up the interesting point though that it kinda screws over the players who qualified for "Blizzcon" and then lose before Blizzcon lol I think last year was worse in that regard, with the off stage games. Atleast now players now about it and its not random. | ||
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digmouse
China6330 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:41 Jer99 wrote: I don't blame them for this, there is way too much content for 1 weekend, but it does suck that some of the players won't get to go to blizzcon Everyone will go to blizzcon, the eliminated players gets to play showmatches there. | ||
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Die4Ever
United States17723 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:41 digmouse wrote: Everyone will go to blizzcon, the eliminated players gets to play showmatches there. ah righto, I wonder what the showmatches will be like | ||
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Jer99
Canada8159 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:41 digmouse wrote: Everyone will go to blizzcon, the eliminated players gets to play showmatches there. they should make the players offrace or something interesting, since they will be playing for nothing essentially | ||
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Jer99
Canada8159 Posts
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Zealously
East Gorteau22261 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:24 Die4Ever wrote: reddit brings up the interesting point though that it kinda screws over the players who qualified for "Blizzcon" and then lose before Blizzcon lol Didn't they technically qualify for the WCS Global Finals, not Blizzcon? | ||
Yhamm
France7248 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:41 digmouse wrote: On the other hand his potential RO16 opponents are Snute, Pigbaby, herO or even Flash. I don't see your point | ||
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Die4Ever
United States17723 Posts
On September 13 2014 04:47 Zealously wrote: Didn't they technically qualify for the WCS Global Finals, not Blizzcon? yea, but who says that? lol | ||
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elfonse
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