April 27, 2023

Guest Launders on How to fix FURIA, Early Days Twistzz and Launder's Comeup Story

Launders joins us for episode 100(ish) to talk about a wide range of topics

Launders joins us for episode 100(ish) to talk about a wide range of topics from his comeup to the caster he is today, pay per view tournaments and how he might save the Americas region.

He also gets into his favorite and least favorite player demos to watch, which included a fun story about early the Twistzz years.

 

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(00:00) INTRO (00:20) This isn’t your typical podcast (01:10) Say hey to Launders! (01:56) Launders’ journey (04:55) Launders considered switching to Valorant? (06:03) Launders' big break (08:19) Esports journalism (12:19) Esports winter: Salary vs clout (14:30) Pay Per View Events? (20:03) Favorite player demo (22:18) Aim doesn't win games (23:40) Twistzz Top5 all-time (27:01) Twistzz gum chewing (28:16) Least favorite player demo (30:47) FURIA and arT (33:24) 2020 IGL scout style (36:53) Aggressive rifler headwinds (38:19) Evil Geniuses smh (40:02) Get a top player, not 3 rosters (42:44) Win or be popular (44:49) Only 3 EG main spots (47:19) oSee as rifler on Liquid? (50:05) How CS2 might change broadcasts

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