M1kest4r - In Retrospect [Part 2/2] (Counter Strike)
In Retrospect is a long form video series, featuring players, pundits and other industry professionals within the Asia Pacific esports scene discussing their careers and defining moments in depth.
Episode 5 features M1kest4r, a retired Australian CS commentator and player who dates back to the 1.6 days. In part 2, we follow M1kest4r's journey as a CS:GO commentator.
This video is Part 2 of my interview with M1kest4r, you can find Part 1 here - https://youtu.be/HCWQPzj4vps
0:00 Intro
0:35 Departing CS, then returning as a caster
12:00 Opinions on casting in the early days
17:00 Crown 55k Counter Strike Invitational, Australia's first big esports event
24:00 Travelling to China to cast Crossfire Stars 2015 Grand Finals
30:20 Moving away from casting and gaming, when to give up the 'esports dream'
38:45 Where would M1kest4r be if he had continued as a caster?
43:15 M1kest4r's opinion on where esports is at now
45:30 Final thoughts
Thumbnail image: ESL
Intro music: https://sakunera.bandcamp.com/
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