Episode 78: Enter The Field

RLAfterShock

It's the dawn of a new episode of RLAfterShock (and finally one we can publish to the platforms. After our small hiatus, we're catching up with the Superstar League and the latest news, including the announcement of The Field by Psyonix and Rival Esports.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Intro

--News--

2:52 - GoldRush Revival's draft pool announced

5:09 - Mousesports leave Rocket League

11:04 - David Beckham's new esports org hints at picking up an RL team

15:42 - Jason Lake of Complexity discusses why his team left RL

34:53 - Turbo hints that he's coming back to Europe

41:17 - Nicecactus announce Monthlies, revamp their weekly system

47:14 - The Sabo drama

1:00:48 - Psyonix and Rival Esports announce The Field

--Mailbag--

1:16:30 - Intro

1:17:17 - Failius: Where should the line be drawn before conflict of interest between a TO and a team comes into question?

1:22:36 - Failius: From the TO end, what is your opinion on how seeding should work? Is objectivity and transparency through a points system the way, or is outsourcing seeding enough?

1:24:40 - Exa Cognition: To build on the question aboce, if TO's build an objective and transparent seeding system, do you think it would still be wise to have a level of adjustment that is still somewhat subjective?

--Tournament Roundup--

1:28:33 - Rising Stars League talk

1:31:41 - Rising Stars League playoffs Results

1:33:16 - JorJaJo's future

1:38:47 - RJM make good on their promise

1:43:40 - Outro

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