Henry happens to opt into many of these situations, and often comes out saying something nearly contradictory to the real outcome of the in-game event. As a play-by-play caster, this shouldn’t be much of an issue, but when a caster decides to add description to a play at hand, he/she runs the risk of saying something decidedly wrong in the heat of the moment. His game knowledge takes away from an otherwise fantastic cast. He brings the energy, he is a fantastic team player, and can light up boring games. Trevor “Quickshot” Henry Photo via Riot GamesĪ four-year veteran at Riot Games, Quickshot is no stranger to League of Legends casting, nor the international stage. Perhaps a more significant issue for some would be the lack of game understanding – if they’re coming up with a mixed interpretation of a lower tier game, how will they be able to completely illuminate the nuances of a ROX vs EDG matchup? 2. When the pressure rose during team fights, the casters either stumbled or defaulted to poorly-fitting vocabulary, distracting from the actual battle at hand. Aside from the biased tone that grew progressively throughout the series, the biggest issue for me here is actually the word choice. IWCQ Casters (Raz, Vedius, Roguey) Raz, Vedius and Roguey on the IWCQ Casting Desk.Ī cop-out, right out of the gate! Not one person, but the entire desk.
Riot, I’m pretty sure you’ve already decided on your team, but if there’s a chance you’ll listen, please don’t bring these casters on the Worlds tour. Not only was their game knowledge lacking and casting flow rigid, but not even the slightest attempt was made to hide a glaring bias towards one of the teams, even in the highly competitive 3-2 series.
Re-watching the finals of the International Wildcard Qualifier the other day, I was disgusted with the lack of professionalism that the ‘talent team’ brought to the table. The following article is solely the opinion of the writer and does not necessarily represent EsportsEdition as a whole.
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