“Maybe it’s not actually voluntary”: Are esports organizations pressuring VALORANT pros to compete in the EWC? Or does the issue go deeper than that?
Last week, insights from a recent episode of The Vodfathers podcast sparked heated discussions about the Esports World Cup (EWC) VALORANT tournament. According to esports broadcast talent and The Vodfathers co-host, Josh “Sideshow” Wilkinson, some esports organizations prioritize the EWC over their performance in Riot Games’ semi-franchised VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) due to the massive … Continued
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