Bang: “The first player I felt like I was running into a wall when I started out was WeiXiao.”
Bae "Bang" Jun-sik showed his respect for a legendary Chinese AD Carry that he faced earlier on in his career.
[ Read More ]KurO on Faker: “I get kind of tense whenever I have to face him.”
No matter how many times a player might face Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok, it still leaves a sense of unease. Just ask Lee "KurO" Seo-haeng.
[ Read More ]Faker: “If we think about what sports is, it can be boiled down to activities that are fun for people, and esports is just a new-age (version).”
Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok, the world's best League of Legends player, says esports are the same as sports but were just born at a different time.
[ Read More ]Bang on Faker’s missed Elder Dragon attempt: “He’s getting old.”
Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok and Bae "Bang" Jun-sik took playful jabs at one another after SK Telecom T1's latest League Champions Korea win.
[ Read More ]Spirit: “When MaRin dies, we just pretend to not notice.”
Jang "MaRin" Gyeong-hwan, the most respected player on the Afreeca Freecs, apparently has scary amounts of influence over his teammates.
[ Read More ]SKT Wolf: “There are a lot of players who (want me to hug them). Peanut does it a lot.”
Lee "Wolf" Jae-wan, support player for reigning League of Legends world champion SK Telecom T1, seems to embrace his role as one of the most lovable professional players in Korea.
[ Read More ]CoreJJ: “In order for the support to get the MVP nomination, the whole team needs to assist the support. So I think it’s not bad to never be the MVP of a game.”
For Samsung Galaxy support player Jo "CoreJJ" Yong-in, being acknowledged as the MVP in League Champions Korea games doesn't really matter.
[ Read More ]PraY: “Since pro-gamers have short careers, the fans congratulate me more each year. I’ll work hard to celebrate a six year, seven year anniversary.”
Kim "PraY" Jong-in, veteran AD Carry of Longzhu Gaming, reflected on his five year anniversary of being a pro player.
[ Read More ]Faker: “Recently looking at internet communities or comments, I think many people don’t like me.”
Even when you're the best League of Legends player in the world, such as SK Telecom T1 mid laner Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok, it's not all love when it comes to people on the internet.
[ Read More ]Bang: “We always prepare each game with the mindset of if the other team plays well, we will lose.”
SK Telecom T1 AD Carry Bae "Bang" Jun-sik says the main determinant in wins and losses doesn't always come down to his own team.
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