Esports Odyssey

About Esports Odyssey

Esports Odyssey is a podcast dedicated to making esports simpler by breaking it down and learning from the best. On this show, Philip Hübner, Head of Business Development & Strategy at Challengermode, who himself is an esports veteran of over 10 years with former positions at ESL and Twitch, talks to successful people within the esports ecosystem to see what sets them apart from the rest of us. The podcast takes inspiration from classic interview podcasts and aims at uncovering actionable advice that will help people achieve their goals in the esports ecosystem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Challengermode

Category

business · education · sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Jun 2020

Latest episode

14 Jul 2020

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Jul 2020

   Vincent "Deathsie" Chu

   Esports Odyssey tells real life stories from within the esports industry. In the final episode of the season we get to hear the story of Vincent "Deathsie" Chu - a professional strategy card game player with a background in competitive Tetris and esports commentary. This episode finale is a must listen for anyone curious of what it takes to play a game at the highest level without risking to get burned out; something that happens to many players in today's esports climate. Vincent shares the philosophy he's kept while navigating through esports and gives actionable advice on how you can create opportunities for yourself using your own platform. Here is where you can read more about Deathsie: https://deathsie.com/ (https://deathsie.com/) Here is where you can find Deathsie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/deathsie (https://twitter.com/deathsie) Here is where you can find Deathsie's Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/deathsie (https://www.twitch.tv/deathsie) Here is where you can find out more about the podcast: https://www.challengermode.com/podcast?utm_source=ShowNotes&utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_campaign=Noizeeh&utm_term=Podcast&utm_content=Episode2 (https://www.challengermode.com/podcast?utm_source=ShowNotes&utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_campaign=Noizeeh&utm_term=Podcast&utm_content=Episode2) Here is where you can follow Challengermode: facebook.com/challengermode (https://www.facebook.com/challengermode) instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en (https://www.instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en) twitter.com/Challengermode (https://twitter.com/Challengermode) linkedin.com/company/9503351 (https://www.linkedin.com/company/9503351) Check out our partner! Elgato is the leading provider of hardware and software for content creators, leveraging decades of experience to develop widely-accessible products that empower all creators to produce high-quality, professional content. Head over to e.lga.to/challengermode (http://e.lga.to/challengermode) to see their full product line. Odyssey (noun) in the sense of journey Definition: a long eventful journey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

2. 

   7 Jul 2020

   Mitch "MitchMan" Mcbride

   Esports Odyssey tells real life stories from within the esports industry. This week we have Mitch McBride on the show, a up and coming caster and analyst with a charming Irish accent. Mitch has worked events such as ESL Pro League, Intel Extreme Masters, Asia/US Minors, WePlay among others. This episode is packed full of actionable advice, industry insights and self improvement tips. Phil and Mitch discuss all things between the struggles of freelancing in esports to the misconceptions people might have of commentary. Having worked with top talent around the world Mitch shares with us what he's learned about competitive gaming as a sport and esport as a professional career. Here is where you can find Mitch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MitchMan (https://twitter.com/MitchMan) Here is where you can find Mitch's Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/mitchmancasting (https://www.twitch.tv/mitchmancasting) Here is where you can find out more about the podcast: https://www.challengermode.com/podcast?utm_source=ShowNotes&utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_campaign=Noizeeh&utm_term=Podcast&utm_content=Episode2 (https://www.challengermode.com/podcast?utm_source=ShowNotes&utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_campaign=Noizeeh&utm_term=Podcast&utm_content=Episode2) Here is where you can follow Challengermode: facebook.com/challengermode (https://www.facebook.com/challengermode) instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en (https://www.instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en) twitter.com/Challengermode (https://twitter.com/Challengermode) linkedin.com/company/9503351 (https://www.linkedin.com/company/9503351) Check out our partner! Elgato is the leading provider of hardware and software for content creators, leveraging decades of experience to develop widely-accessible products that empower all creators to produce high-quality, professional content. Head over to e.lga.to/challengermode (http://e.lga.to/challengermode) to see their full product line. Odyssey (noun) in the sense of journey Definition: a long eventful journey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

3. 

   30 Jun 2020

   Kendric Swissh

   Esports Odyssey tells real life stories from within the esports industry. It's becoming clear that there are no how-to's or guidelines to making it in esports. We learn something unique with each new episode of Esports Odyssey, but the one thing that has become evident across all interviews is that a passion for gaming becomes a key driver to people's success. This week's episode is no exception.. Kendric is the head of community at WeHype, an influncer marketing agency connecting esports influencers with brands. Kendric is also a professional commentator with a history of covering games such as Heroes of the Storm and Warcraft: III. This episode is packed with valuable insights and hands-on tips for people looking to enter the esports industry. Listen to Kendric's story in the third episode of Esports Odyssey. Here is where you can find Kendric on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KendricSwissh (https://twitter.com/KendricSwissh) Here is where you can find Kendric's Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/kendricswissh (https://www.twitch.tv/kendricswissh) Here is where you can find out more about the podcast: https://www.challengermode.com/podcast?utm_source=ShowNotes&utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_campaign=Noizeeh&utm_term=Podcast&utm_content=Episode2 (https://www.challengermode.com/podcast?utm_source=ShowNotes&utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_campaign=Noizeeh&utm_term=Podcast&utm_content=Episode2) Here is where you can follow Challengermode: facebook.com/challengermode (https://www.facebook.com/challengermode) instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en (https://www.instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en) twitter.com/Challengermode (https://twitter.com/Challengermode) linkedin.com/company/9503351 (https://www.linkedin.com/company/9503351) Check out our partner! Elgato is the leading provider of hardware and software for content creators, leveraging decades of experience to develop widely-accessible products that empower all creators to produce high-quality, professional content. Head over to e.lga.to/challengermode (http://e.lga.to/challengermode) to see their full product line. Odyssey (noun) in the sense of journey Definition: a long eventful journey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

4. 

   23 Jun 2020

   Tobias "TheNameIsToby" Wiinblad

   Esports Odyssey tells real life stories from within the esports industry. In the third episode we get to hear Tobias "TheNameIsToby" Wiinblad talk about the specific evening that started his career in esports and the sacrifices he has had to make to get to where he is today. With immense support from the PUBG community he has been able to stick with the game he is passionate about and overtime made a name for himself. Tobias is a professional caster and desk analyst first and Twitch streamer second. The Danish caster shares with us his philosophy on working in esports and gives insightful advice on the hardships of breaking into esports and doing it full-time. Listen to Toby's story in the third episode of our newly launched podcast show. Here is where you can find Toby on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheNameIsToby (https://twitter.com/TheNameIsToby) Here is where you can find Toby's Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/thenameistoby (https://www.twitch.tv/thenameistoby) Here is where you can find out more about the podcast: https://www.challengermode.com/podcast?utm_source=ShowNotes&utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_campaign=Noizeeh&utm_term=Podcast&utm_content=Episode2 (https://www.challengermode.com/podcast?utm_source=ShowNotes&utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_campaign=Noizeeh&utm_term=Podcast&utm_content=Episode2) Here is where you can follow Challengermode: facebook.com/challengermode (https://www.facebook.com/challengermode) instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en (https://www.instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en) twitter.com/Challengermode (https://twitter.com/Challengermode) linkedin.com/company/9503351 (https://www.linkedin.com/company/9503351) Check out our partner! Elgato is the leading provider of hardware and software for content creators, leveraging decades of experience to develop widely-accessible products that empower all creators to produce high-quality, professional content. Head over to e.lga.to/challengermode (http://e.lga.to/challengermode) to see their full product line. Odyssey (noun) in the sense of journey Definition: a long eventful journey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

5. 

   16 Jun 2020

   Kevin "Noizeeh" Jaskiewicz

   Esports Odyssey tells real life stories from within the esports industry. In the second episode we get to hear Kevin "Noizeeh" Jaskiewicz explains how he's made it into the top tier of multiple esports titles such as Overwatch, Fortnite, H1Z1 and Valorant. With a background in speedrunning he talks about how a consistent mind-set has kept him performing at his best throughout his professional career. That and much more in the second episode of Esports Odyssey. Kevin "Noizeeh" Jaskiewicz is a professional player actively competing in Riot Games newly launched first person shooter, Valorant. He is also frequently streaming on his Twitch channel for a growing number of viewers. With the ambition of making a name for himself in the Valorant esports scene he has recently quit his job to dedicate all of his time to pursuing a full-time career in esports. Here is where you can find Noizeeh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/methodnoizeeh?lang=en (https://twitter.com/methodnoizeeh?lang=en) Here is where you can find Noizeeh's Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/noizeeh (https://www.twitch.tv/noizeeh) Here is where you can find out more about the podcast: https://www.challengermode.com/podcast?utm_source=ShowNotes&utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_campaign=Noizeeh&utm_term=Podcast&utm_content=Episode2 (https://www.challengermode.com/podcast?utm_source=ShowNotes&utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_campaign=Noizeeh&utm_term=Podcast&utm_content=Episode2) Here is where you can follow Challengermode: facebook.com/challengermode (https://www.facebook.com/challengermode) instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en (https://www.instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en) twitter.com/Challengermode (https://twitter.com/Challengermode) linkedin.com/company/9503351 (https://www.linkedin.com/company/9503351) Odyssey (noun) in the sense of journey Definition: a long eventful journey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

6. 

   4 Jun 2020

   Ceirnan “Excoundrel” Lowe

   Esports Odyssey tells real life stories from within the esports industry. In the premiere episode we get to hear Ceirnan “Excoundrel” Lowe explain how he made his hobby into a career and how it has changed his view on gaming in an irreversible way. He also breaks down the two different types of casters on a broadcast and gives much actionable advice on both casting and what mindset to keep when trying to do esports full time. That and much more in the first episode of Esports Odyssey. Ceirnan “Excoundrel” Lowe is a commentator / host mainly covering League of Legends, however, he would still title himself a multi-game caster. He's worked with titles such as LoL, PUBGM, VG, Apex Legends, Auto Chess, TFT and more. He also has his own YouTube channel with over 70.000 subscribers, where he uploads multiple times a week. Here is where you can find Excoundrel: twitter.com/excoundrel (https://twitter.com/excoundrel) instagram.com/excoundrel/?hl=en (https://www.instagram.com/excoundrel/?hl=en) facebook.com/Excoundrel/ (https://www.facebook.com/Excoundrel/) youtube.com/channel/UCpImC3RB9PdFzR0GamyJznQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpImC3RB9PdFzR0GamyJznQ) Here is where you can find out more about the podcast: challengermode.com/podcast Here is where you can follow Challengermode: facebook.com/challengermode (https://www.facebook.com/challengermode) instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en (https://www.instagram.com/challengermode/?hl=en) twitter.com/Challengermode (https://twitter.com/Challengermode) linkedin.com/company/9503351 (https://www.linkedin.com/company/9503351) Odyssey (noun) in the sense of journey Definition: a long eventful journey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

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