Who is idra in sc2

He then went against his teammate Revival, dropping down to the Challenger league. After these games, an image of his post was posted onto Reddit. On the following day, May 9, while EG's team captain iNcontroL was live on air on State of the Game and giving his thoughts on the situation, Alex Garfield released an official press statement where he said the following:.

After having him on our roster for nearly three years, we have decided to release IdrA from the Evil Geniuses StarCraft 2 team. He said that although he was shocked when the news first reached him due to being a long-running team member, he was not particularly outraged at the decision and felt that EG handled it in a professional manner.

While addressing the controversy that arose from his comments on the TeamLiquid forums, he noted that 'real fans' would not take his comments seriously, at the same time criticizing parts of the community that he felt were feeding on drama. He also stated that the game " IdrA then stated his intent to focus on content creation, analytical commentary and more fan interaction, much like his erstwhile teammate iNcontroL but "less funny".

He also discussed his situation with EG before he was released, saying he had considered not signing again due to his lack of results but reaching an agreement with Alex Garfield that he "could not refuse", the alternatives being flat-out retirement or going independent and focusing on content creation. He stated that there were no hard feelings with EG or any of his former teammates, and looked forward to having more freedom in his career.

He noted that their relationship had deteriorated as time went on. Later in February of , IdrA announced that he would be retiring from eSports entirely and going back to school in a Team Liquid post. IdrA last appeared in March of as one of the invited guests for the Starcraft 20th Anniversary event. He confirmed he no longer plays HotS and mentioned on stream that he studied Condensed Matter Physics and confirmed he rarely plays games casually as he prefers the competitive nature.

Apart from participating in most major North American and European tournaments and leagues, IdrA has been an active member of the community and often provides the analytical commentary as a guest caster for various tournaments.

As a pundit, he collaborates with the same team for the weekly show Inside the Game [27] and makes regular appearances on State of the Game. IdrA has released a number of in-depth replay analyses on YouTube, which look at his memorable games versus players such as MC , Tyler , HuK and KiWiKaKi , [28] [29] and occasionally commentates his ladder games while streaming.

IdrA is also one of the few progamers that are still active on the TL. His sarcastic and often plainly offensive comments have lead to a series of temporary bans and have played a large role in his notoriety. General Recent changes Pending changes Random page. Betting Preferences. What links here. Related changes. Upload file. Special pages. Printable version. Permanent link. Page information. Browse SMW properties. United States. CJ Entus. Evil Geniuses.

There's no easy way to say this, so I'm just going to say it. As most of you are already aware, we let our players be themselves. But, to us, there's a very big difference between a player being disrespectful to an opponent in a ladder match, and a player being disrespectful to the entire community of people who, via their own enthusiasm and passion for the entertainment product he creates, actually make his profession possible.

Was the first player to voluntarily withdraw from Code S. Has a cat named Hobbes, who often taunts EG member Machine. IdrA - "I feel I've gotten better.

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LoL Tournaments. Community General. The Automated Ban List. Disjointed Ramblings…. Adele is back! Trailer for S2 of A Lo…. Any advice on getting into adbo…. Playing StarCraft well without…. Customize Sidebar What happened to idra. Post a Reply. Hi guys so I was just having a discussion with a friend and we were wondering, where did idra go? Is he coming back for remastered or is life took him to some other path where he does not play video games, we al remember him fondly in TL and I was just curious if anyone knows his whereabouts or activities.

I heard he doesnt play video games anymore. He went to school a long time ago. His major was physics. There was a period where they interviewed him during the SC20 event, and that was if i remember, his answer.

Scarlett vs Zest. Serral vs Rogue. ALGaming Crank TaKeTV IndyStarCraft HorussTv CosmosSc2 IdrA's BM behaviour was a big part of his love-to-hate appeal. But EG has been on the frontlines of promoting professionalism among its pros, previously suspending player Ilyes "Stephano" Satouri after he was caught joking about sexual abuse during a stream.

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