Turn2 - Episode #32

Hosts: Gnimsh & Frodan | Guests: Savjz Production: Sympatico & Music: Matt Ilantzis

This week, hosts Gnimsh and Frodan bring on Team Liquid’s most recent addition - Janne ‘Savjz’ Mikonnen! It was a fantastically fun and funny episode, with some great Meta talk as well as news, tournaments and drama as usual, and of course talking about all the new construct quarter cards!

Liquid Savjz announced!!

Naxxramas Construct Wing Release

• Construct Quarter run through discussion
• 8 new cards:
  • 6 neutral
  • Priest
  • Warrior class challenges (THADDIUS OMGOMGOMG!!)
• Meta impact // Ladder stories

VGVN feat. Savjz // Tournament Meta -

• https://www.liquidhearth.com/forum/hearthstone/464638-vgvn-recap-top-four
• Liquid vs Managrind
• Tournament highlights experience from player perspective
• Savjz Deck preparations + gameplans
• Forsen troll?
• Player art

Tournament Meta:

Hunter back on top, Paladin top 3 class with ban system?, Warrior resurgence, Rogue/Druid falling out of favor

Cooler Master Showmatch!

• https://ihearthu.com/reynad-vs-savjz-1000-showmatch/
• This kind of showmatch running for first time; how was it?
• 4-0 after a 0-3 start
• Any rivalry developing with Reynad

Team Dignitas ventures into Hearthstone

• What do we know about Dignitas? // Who are those players?
• What can we expect?

Team World Elite open Hearthstone division:

• Asia going stronk! Dunno what else to say

Pax Prime - Aug 29 - Sept 1

• https://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/15061657/blizzard-invades-pax-prime-aug-29-sept-1-2014-8-8-2014
• Blizzard booth
• Amaz & Realz to Cast CHO 2 Finals at PAX Prime
• What is Collegiate Hearthstone Open?
• Realz and Amaz casting?

Southeast Asia Community Qualifiers in August

• https://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/15145472/southeast-asia-community-qualifiers-in-august-8-8-2014
• follow them to know who will fight at world champs.
• current chart for the world champs

Gamescom and Blizzard!!

• https://eu.blizzard.com/en-gb/company/events/gamescom-2014.html
• What can we expect at Gamescom.
• Blizzard merch announced.

Final Shoutouts/Thank yous