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Monday Jan 16, 2023
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Hello and welcome to episode 269 of HCS Pro Talk! This week, we discuss all the recent rostermania updates, the end of a dynasty, and the results of the Spacestation Spartan Snowdown. Thank you for listening and as always, links to everything that is talked about in the episode is below for your viewing pleasure.
Timestamps
- 0:00:00 - Intro
- 0:04:13 - Competitive Halo News
- 0:18:28 - Rostermania
- 1:12:02 - Upcoming Tournaments of the Week
- 1:15:48 - Scrim & Tournament & League Recaps
- 1:17:58 - Topic - Spacestation Gaming Spartan Snowdown Results
- 2:06:45 - Halo News
- 2:09:00 - CoD and Other Games Watch
- 2:13:10 - Will’s Adventures
- 2:19:33 - Shoutouts/Community Creations/Ending
Shownotes
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Hello and welcome to episode 268 of HCS Pro Talk! This week, the HCS gods have graced us with the HCS Season 2 Maps, Modes, and Settings blog post so of course we discuss all of the juicy morsels within. We also take some time to discuss our topics of scrim streaming and the age old debate around burst vs precision competitive starting weapons. Thank you for listening and as always, links to everything that is talked about in the episode is below for your viewing pleasure.
Timestamps
- 0:00:00 - Intro
- 0:02:52 - Competitive Halo News
- 0:27:13 - Rostermania
- 0:45:44 - Upcoming Tournaments of the Week
- 0:49:35 - Scrim & Tournament & League Recaps
- 1:20:53 - Topic #1 - Streaming Scrims
- 1:36:10 - Topic #2 - Burst vs Precision Competitive Starting Weapon
- 1:54:19 - Halo News
- 1:59:31 - CoD and Other Games Watch
- 2:00:58 - Will’s Adventures
- 2:10:54 - Shoutouts/Community Creations/Ending
Shownotes
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Hello and welcome to episode 267 of HCS Pro Talk! This week, we are back and that means it is time to celebrate our 5 year anniversary and the launch of something we've been working on for quite some time (Patreon!). Of course we dive into everything we missed from the competitive Halo scene over the past few weeks and we also take some time to hand out the HCS Pro Talk Awards for 2022 (with live chat polling). Thank you for listening and as always, links to everything that is talked about in the episode is below for your viewing pleasure.
Timestamps
- 0:00:00 - Intro
- 0:11:47 - Competitive Halo News
- 0:28:44 - Rostermania
- 0:44:30 - Upcoming Tournaments of the Week
- 0:48:02 - Scrim/Tournament/League Recaps
- 0:54:10 - Topic
- 1:12:53 - Halo News
- 1:14:47 - CoD and Other Games Watch
- 1:16:27 - Will’s Adventures
- 1:23:03 - Shoutouts/Community Creations/Ending
Shownotes
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Hello and welcome to a very special bonus episode of HCS Pro Talk! This week, we finally interview an HCS caster that has been in the planning stages for literal months (Josh's fault). It's time for the Richie "Sherzy" Sheridan interview. We discuss Richie's upbringing with a gaming family, his launch into the HCS from his humble beginnings with Europa Halo, and of course we had to ask about the infamous "Sizzle Sticks".
Thank you for listening and make sure to check out Sherzy on all the platforms!
Find Sherzy:
- Twitter - https://twitter.com/SherzyOne
- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2UvXQvNWtCRzIrAkFUhjUw
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Hello and welcome to episode 265 of HCS Pro Talk! This week, we take a deeper dive into what the latest Infinite update means for the competitive landscape as we look towards the new year and a new season. Thank you for listening and as always, links to everything that is talked about in the episode is below for your viewing pleasure.
Timestamps
- 0:00:00 - Intro
- 0:04:40 - Competitive Halo News
- 0:29:13 - Upcoming Tournaments of the Week
- 0:30:44 - Rostermania
- 0:54:28 - Tournament & League Recaps
- 0:56:10 - Topic #1 - Mouse Friction
- 1:05:45 - Topic #2 - What Will They GA Next?!
- 1:46:23 - Halo News
- 2:03:09 - CoD and Other Games Watch
- 2:04:27 - Will’s Adventures
- 2:15:02 - Shoutouts/Community Creations/Ending
Shownotes
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Hello and welcome to episode 264 of HCS Pro Talk! This week, we discuss the postponement of the Optic Invitational. Thank you for listening and as always, links to everything that is talked about in the episode is below for your viewing pleasure.
Timestamps
- 0:00:00 - Intro
- 0:02:18 - Competitive Halo News
- 0:13:56 - Upcoming Tournaments of the Week
- 0:15:05 - Rostermania
- 0:19:00 - Tournament & League Recaps
- 0:28:39 - Topic - The Optic Invitational Postponement
- 0:57:12 - Halo News
- 1:05:27 - CoD and Other Games Watch
- 1:07:20 - Will’s Adventures
- 1:14:04 - Shoutouts/Community Creations/Ending
Shownotes
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Hello and welcome to episode 263 of HCS Pro Talk! This week, we discuss the latest rostermania insanity with Cloud9, Spacestation Gaming, and other potential partnered organizations. We also take some time to discuss the topic of the Casual vs Competitive communities. Thank you for listening and as always, links to everything that is talked about in the episode is below for your viewing pleasure.
Timestamps
- 0:00:00 - Intro
- 0:17:07 - Competitive Halo News
- 0:17:48 - Upcoming Tournaments of the Week
- 0:18:50 - Rostermania
- 0:39:30 - Tournament & League Recaps
- 0:42:56- Topic - Ranked vs Casual Discussion
- 1:21:14 - Halo News
- 1:22:44 - CoD and Other Games Watch
- 1:24:44 - Will’s Adventures
- 1:34:35 - Shoutouts/Community Creations/Ending
Shownotes
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Hello and welcome to episode 262 of HCS Pro Talk! This week, we discuss Argyle and all the potential BS that it may bring to the competitive landscape. Thank you for listening and as always, links to everything that is talked about in the episode is below for your viewing pleasure.
Timestamps
- 0:00:00 - Intro
- 0:02:00 - Competitive Halo News
- 0:49:53 - Upcoming Tournaments of the Week
- 0:52:13 - Rostermania
- 0:53:14 - Tournament & League Recaps
- 0:55:11 - Halo News
- 0:57:23 - CoD and Other Games Watch
- 1:02:21 - Will’s Adventures
- 1:06:27 - Shoutouts/Community Creations/Ending
Shownotes
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Hello and welcome to episode 261 of HCS Pro Talk! This week, we discuss orgs dropping their rosters, the addition of another organization into the HCS Partnership Program, and recent sandbox updates with their potential impact on the competitive landscape. Thank you for listening and as always, links to everything that is talked about in the episode is below for your viewing pleasure.
Timestamps
- 0:00:00 - Intro
- 0:03:12 - Competitive Halo News
- 0:16:30 - Upcoming Tournaments of the Week
- 0:16:51 - Rostermania
- 0:36:23 - Tournament & League Recaps
- 0:40:39 - Topic - Competitive Woes Over Sandbox Updates
- 1:18:17 - Halo News
- 1:21:30 - CoD and Other Games Watch
- 1:21:48 - Will’s Adventures
- 1:28:14 - Shoutouts/Community Creations/Ending
Shownotes
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Hello and welcome to episode 260 of HCS Pro Talk! This week, we discuss everything that's coming with the Halo Infinite Winter Update along with the recent rostermania insanity. Thank you for listening and as always, links to everything that is talked about in the episode is below for your viewing pleasure.
Timestamps
- 0:00:00 - Intro
- 0:06:36 - Competitive Halo News
- 0:10:40 - Upcoming Tournaments of the Week
- 0:11:28 - Rostermania
- 0:32:50 - Tournament & League Recaps
- 0:35:50 - Topic - Winter Update Information Overload
- 1:29:01 - Halo News
- 1:32:50 - CoD and Other Games Watch
- 1:36:09 - Will’s Adventures
- 1:46:55 - Shoutouts/Community Creations/Ending