Interview

  1. Interview

    Coney: "People want to get back to Smash stuff. The offline scene I think is going to explode."

    Panda’s Coney sat down with Inven Global to talk about the challenges of shifting his work in line with the pandemic, how Smash commentary differs with other esports, and his optimism regarding the future of the Ultimate tournament scene.

    · Jul 29, 2021
  2. Interview

    AF Cain: "Before, maybe the players became anxious if the game passes 25 mins... Now, that’s all gone."

    On July 29, Afreeca Freecs defeated DWG KIA in the 2021 LCK Summer Split. DWG KIA took the first game, punishing Afreeca Freecs' top Kalista pick, but Afreeca Freecs came back in the following games a

    · Jul 29, 2021
  3. Interview

    Mikyx: "I feel LCK bot lanes are worse than the LEC and LPL ones. I wasn't very impressed by anyone there."

    You and Rekkles look like a more cohesive bottom lane recently. That was something that you stated was an area of focus at the beginning of the split — that you were really going to talk with hi

    · Jul 27, 2021
  4. Interview

    C9 Vienna - The beautiful world of Vtubing

    Vtube has been evolving. And now it has reached esports.

    · Jul 26, 2021
  5. Interview

    T1 Faker: "I think that I’m better at finding my own flaws than any other pros, so I improve faster and can do it longer."

    There's roughly three weeks of regular split matches left in the 2021 LCK Summer split. While we at Inven always make the voices of the LCK pros heard about the game through post-match interviews, we

    · Jul 26, 2021
  6. Interview

    IMT Revenge on overcoming struggles for 3-0 week: "A lot of us are really resilient players."

    After Immortals' win against Evil Geniuses, top laner Mo "Revenge" Kaddoura spoke to Inven Global about his team's resiliency through a tumultuous week, what Joshua "Dardoch" Hartnett has brought to the team as an assistant coach, and how he feels about his play throughout his rookie LCS season.

    · Jul 25, 2021
  7. Interview

    DK Canyon: "ShowMaker said that Trundle looks good against melee champions and played him in mid."

    On July 24, in the 2021 LCK Summer Split, DWG KIA swept DRX without much trouble. From the beginning, DWG KIA took down DRX and never let them up. In this match, Kim “Canyon” Geon-bu had a

    · Jul 24, 2021
  8. Interview

    KT Hirai on the team's performance and the criticism towards him

    On July 23, in the 2021 League of Legends Champions Korea Summer Split, kt Rolster swept Hanwha Life Esports and kept their hopes up for the playoffs. It was their fifth win of the season. After the m

    · Jul 23, 2021
  9. Interview

    Ice on Melee's GOAT: "You got to give it to Mang0 at some point. [...] Armada's achievements are crazy, but the game changes so much."

    Inven Global had the chance to catch up with Ice and discuss his recent struggles, the European Smash scene, and his confidence going forward.

    · Jul 22, 2021
  10. Interview

    T1 Oner: "Currently, our practice is based on the knowledge that Daeny and Zefa have passed on to us during their term."

    On day 30 of the 2021 LCK Summer split, T1 defeated Afreeca Freecs 2-1 in the second match of the day. Tonight marked the third match in a row that T1's sub jungler, Moon “Oner” Hyeon-joon

    · Jul 22, 2021
  11. Interview

    G2 Grabbz: "I'm terrified of the top floor of LPL."

    Inven Global had the chance to sit down with GrabbZ and discuss the team’s recent uptick in performance, Europe’s chances at Worlds, and proper coaching procedures.

    · Jul 22, 2021
  12. Interview

    LSB Croco on the jungle matchup against Gen.G: "I think Clid would’ve been more of a challenge."

    On day 30 of the 2021 LCK Summer split, Liiv SANDBOX defeated Gen.G 2-1 and climbed to 2nd place in the standings. Even in their loss in game 2 against Gen.G, LSB's gameplay received much praise from

    · Jul 22, 2021
  13. Interview

    CLG Damonte on loss to Immortals: "It felt like there was too much focus on the outcome."

    A few days after his first matches with Counter Logic Gaming, Damonte spoke to Inven Global about his friendship with Dignitas jungler Matthew "Akaadian" Higginbotham and reflected upon his first week with his new team.

    · Jul 21, 2021
  14. Interview

    Samox: "If Twitter had been more prominent back when TSB was aired (or if TSB aired today) you'd see a mixed reaction to it as well"

    It's been a good deal of time now that Metagame has been out. Obviously, there were some mixed reactions to the series when it first came out, but how do you look at it now? How do you compare it with

    · Jul 20, 2021