Checkpoint

29 Aug 2019

Esports and Streaming Extravaganza

Video Games

Luke & Elliot chat about Esports and streaming with the Melbourne Esports Open just around the corner, with some special guests!

The Melbourne Esports Open is about to have its second year here in Melbourne, so this episode features guests that know their stuff. Andrew “RQT” Haws, champion Overwatch player and Coach of competing team ORDER joins us along with streamers Jacko “JackoGFreak” and Jon “Luminum”. We talk about the Esports phenomenon, what it’s like to have a following online and what it’s like having such a modern career.

Don’t miss any of the action and don’t forget to check out the first half of this podcast to keep up to date!

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