The EG Files Part 2: In the Trenches at EG ft. Phillip Aram (The Four Horsemen S3E5)
Richard Lewis, Thorin, MonteCristo, and guest Phillip Aram continue the mini-series "The EG Files" by discussing Phillip's history with Evil Geniuses, the successes and struggles of their iconic DOTA team, the effects of the org splitting from Twitch and Amazon, difficulty in gaining sponsors and investment, the reasons why Peak6 was eventually chosen to support the org, and more.
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The Four Horsemen is the premier esports industry show that reacts to important news and critical conversations across all major titles. Esports veterans Duncan "Thorin" Shields, Richard Lewis, and Christopher "MonteCristo" Mykles use their decades of experience to shed light and debate on key esports topics as they emerge. Each episode they are joined by an expert guest to help further provide insider information on the topic at hand.
This episode was filmed on April 9th, 2024.
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0:00:00 - Intro + Phil's involvement with EG
0:15:00 - DOTA ambitions and dealing with Amazon
0:28:21 - Facilitating Alex Garfield's vision
0:39:09 - Twitch splits with EG
0:53:51 - Post-Twitch struggles
1:20:32 - Phil's experience during this time
1:23:44 - Potential investors in EG
1:42:24 - Why was Peak6 chosen?
2:02:44 - Phil leaves EG
2:12:42 - Closing thoughts
2:22:46 - Discord Subscriber Questions
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