PainkilleR was a great game to play because we had a full season where we traveled for almost 18 months, continuously playing all over the world and winning loads of money. Which game did you like competing in the most? We mostly come from some other competitive sports that we played forever as kids and we’re able to use our skills of hand eye coordination and out thinking our opponents just like we do in our traditional sports. Most professional gamers are actually in shape and have a pretty good social life in their virtual and real life. Many people still don’t understand professional gamers, are there any myths or stereotypes you would want to address? My routine was to play 4 hours, go run 2-3 miles, have lunch, play another 2 hours, relax and play another 2 hours before 4 AM so I could wake up and repeat it the next day. Tell us about a day in the life when you were actively entering tournaments? I enjoy it the best, when the game is in my hands to win or lose. When you win, you know you won and when you lose, you know you lost. I’ve done both extremely heavily but I feel, in a solo environment, you can only blame yourself if you lose. Personally, what differences do you notice between playing in a tournament solo versus with your team? Predicting your opponent’s moves is very important. I want to be so knowledgeable about the game that if I hear a pin drop or an item picked up from anywhere on the map, I know exactly where my opponent is at all times and where he could be in the next 5 seconds. Play about 8 hours a day in the virtual world working on my movement, timing, strategies, fighting skills and hearing the sounds of the game. Tell us about how you train and prepare for tournaments? It was a do or die experience for my gaming career as I was putting all my money on the line. So your first professional match was playing Quake 3, what was it like your first time playing competitively?Įxhilarating! I was amp’ed every second and wanted to play to my full potential. You will win money for sure! So I saved up about $500 and went off to Dallas, TX and won a qualifier and took 3rd at my very first pro tournament winning $4,550. One of my good friends, Eric Paik, who was a pro gamer and traveled a lot, told me I was very talented and should definitely go to a tournament. Mostly played it when I went to friends’ houses, etc.Īt what point did you realize you had the talent and want to become a professional gamer? I did mess around with Atari, but I never owned one. What was your first video game experience?įirst video game experience was playing games like Microsoft Flight Simulator on PC and some Ikari Warriors on the Nintendo. ~ Johnathan “Fatal1ty” Wendelįavorite Classic Game: Mortal Kombat The Interview Continued abuse of our services will cause your IP address to be blocked indefinitely.The game was the most brutal head to head skilled game. Please fill out the CAPTCHA below and then click the button to indicate that you agree to these terms. If you wish to be unblocked, you must agree that you will take immediate steps to rectify this issue. If you do not understand what is causing this behavior, please contact us here. If you promise to stop (by clicking the Agree button below), we'll unblock your connection for now, but we will immediately re-block it if we detect additional bad behavior. Overusing our search engine with a very large number of searches in a very short amount of time.Using a badly configured (or badly written) browser add-on for blocking content.Running a "scraper" or "downloader" program that either does not identify itself or uses fake headers to elude detection.Using a script or add-on that scans GameFAQs for box and screen images (such as an emulator front-end), while overloading our search engine.There is no official GameFAQs app, and we do not support nor have any contact with the makers of these unofficial apps. Continued use of these apps may cause your IP to be blocked indefinitely. This triggers our anti-spambot measures, which are designed to stop automated systems from flooding the site with traffic. Some unofficial phone apps appear to be using GameFAQs as a back-end, but they do not behave like a real web browser does.Using GameFAQs regularly with these browsers can cause temporary and even permanent IP blocks due to these additional requests. If you are using Maxthon or Brave as a browser, or have installed the Ghostery add-on, you should know that these programs send extra traffic to our servers for every page on the site that you browse.The most common causes of this issue are: Your IP address has been temporarily blocked due to a large number of HTTP requests.
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