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The Overwatch League, now going into its fourth season, has had a multitude of different systems in place when it comes to how heroes are chosen in a match. Thus far in the Overwatch League, there has been a free-for-all in the form of GOATs and an ultra-restrained hero pool system. The pick ban system…
In the community’s wildest dreams, back in 2016, no one would’ve thought that in 2020-2021 there would be a team that had housed such Overwatch Royalty as the Seoul Dynasty. All teams in the Overwatch League have had their standout players, but in the history of the Dynasty, there has been the bringing together of…
The Seoul Dynasty said goodbye to projectile DPS Jemin ‘Illicit’ Park. Illicit had been with the team since the middle of Season 2 (around when all-stars happened). He came to reinforce the team along with Sunghyeok ‘Highly’ Lee, but never got that time to shine like his other DPS teammates. Though on the main stage,…
As the off-season announcements continue to be released the amount of veteran players who are still in the LTF pool increases. This is not just players that have been in Overwatch for a season or two, but legends in their own right. There is a defense to be made for every play that they are…
Many of the Overwatch League fans may have forgotten Joonhyuk ‘Zunba’ Kim. He was an integral part of the Seoul Dynasty in Season 1, but then got less play time with the integration of Minhyuk ‘Michelle’ Choi in Season 2. In the off-season, Zunba had an option that he didn’t take and his trial fell…
What are the best teams that could be made out of all the different players that have comes through the Seoul Dynasty? There are many different iterations that could be made from these 26 players that are shown below. The players are placed in the last Season that they played in before departing. Here are…
Now that the dust is beginning to settle on the Overwatch League 2020 season, the time to look back on what occurred over the year has come. To say the year was business as usual would be a bald-faced lie. This year was straight-up bonkers. With the Vancouver Titans 2020 season being notably more bonkers…
He can’t stay away. Jehong ‘Ryujehong’ Ryu posted an announcement on Twitter that he is ready to look for a new team. This isn’t unexpected as he said on stream at the end of Season 3 that he wanted to come back. After the debacle that happened with the Vancouver Titans, many fans were scared…
What is being a fan other than having blind faith in any match up? The words ‘underdogs’ or ‘favored to win’ create a narrative for the community who aren’t personally invested in the match to grasp onto. It has been three seasons of “underperforming”, “disappointment” and “won’t go far in the playoffs” that have been…
It is hard to put into words what getting this far and potentially winning it all in Season 3 means to the Tiger Nation and the Seoul Dynasty. The biggest triumph of this season goes to the main support, Jinmo ‘Tobi’ Yang. Through all the struggles and hurdles it is Tobi that is standing on…
It wasn’t meant to be a gift to Tiger Nation, the interview that Jehong ‘Ryujehong’ Ryu and Byungsun ‘Fleta’ Kim did for the Korean Overwatch League YouTube channel; but it felt that way. There was an ease to the conversation that can be attributed to old teammates just chatting. Fleta during his time with the…
Hindsight is 20:20. It is easy to say looking back what could have or would have. It is in the moment making those decisions and then proceeding with that which defines a team. That being said the Seoul Dynasty had a lot of movement when it came to the roster. How would the team have…
All-Star weekend got cancelled this year due to COVID-19. There isn’t any information of whether the League will be able to put together an All-Star weekend at the end of the season. Season 3 has been a whirlwind of putting the league together in an online format, but the consequence of that is the League…
‘I got to play with people who make me happy’ that quote by Ryu ‘Ryujehong’ Jehong at the end of the match interview wraps up all the feelings about of the Lunatic-Hai vs Runaway match. It was watching teams that made the community happy again. A metaphorical divider that has been present in the Overwatch…
There were many positives that came from this match that it was hard to boil it down to only five. Here are the top five takeaways from the Lunatic-Hai vs Runaway Match. 5. The Fan Engagement The fan hype and engagement that came from this match showed that Overwatch is far from dead. OGN integrated…
APAC games have turned many into sleepless zombies that have a coffee IV permanently attached. The Seoul Dynasty were the first match of the morning. It was a quick match, lasting only around an hour for the entire match. Tiger Nation, don’t fear. Though usually short matches mean pain and suffering, this time around the…
Is the youtube video turned on? It is to set the mood for the whole article. Nostalgia. That is the word that defines this whole situation. With the debacle that was the Vancouver Titans this season and the slow chip away of Lunatic-Hai members, exacerbated by Jehong ‘Ryujehong’ Ryu leaving the Seoul Dynasty the APEX…
Ryu ‘Ryujehong’ Jehong, on stream announced that he was going to be joining a Valorant tournament coming up. This is not to say that he has turned his back on Overwatch League. In the past, he has said on stream that he always seems to come back to Overwatch. Ryujehong is known for his wide…
After the Vancouver Titans dropped their roster they announced the new players one day before their first match as the ‘Titans 2.0.’ On their second day, they are up against the Florida Mayhem. Fans are excited to see what the Mayhem will do against the Titans and how they will adapt to secure a win…
Jehong ‘Ryujehong’ Ryu is a beloved player within the Overwatch League. For two seasons he was the captain for the Seoul Dynasty before in Season 3 moving to the Vancouver Titans. On stream May 6, he announced that he was a free agent. He assured his fans that he was not going to retire, but…