Heather
@tomaterr_
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Esports, Creativity, Time. She/Her 🏳️⚧️. Opinions are mine.
Joined October 2010
"Either you're an innovator or you're an outsider, I just haven't figured out which one yet" -@deltarod
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Gf: “I love you my aging gamer” I have never wanted my existence to collapse to a single point in space more.
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This short film changed my relationship to time/experience/memory. Highly highly highly highly highly highly recommended. I've watched it like 10 times and pick up new details every time. An endlessly valuable text.
Memories "Magnetic Rose" is available for free on Youtube thanks to RetroCrush. Directed by Koji Morimoto, with the help of Satoshi Kon. https://t.co/2gn7y8y1jw
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LOOKING FOR COMPETITION ADMINS! - Must be US based - Must be able to work weekends - Multi-lingual HIGHLY preferred (especially Spanish) - Experience in esports a plus but not required - Familiarity with MOBAs a plus Please DM if you are interested.
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.@boctransmission ROYGBIV (Covered by Lone) Out now on @Bandcamp . Pay what you want. Any money generated by the track will go directly to @MindCharity Thank you to everyone for the support in 2021. Wishing you all love and inner peace X 👇🏻 https://t.co/aBRYQn0WRS
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COOL THING PLEASE WATCH THIS
Join Riot ERGs on Thursday, December 2 at 4 pm PST for a panel on diversity in esports, highlighting trans women currently competing in our @PlayVALORANT Champions Tour events! 🏳️⚧️ You can find the streams at: https://t.co/zTFxvanHuA
https://t.co/M2ZqqwVNge
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"Obsessions are the most durable form of intellectual capital." - Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
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Overjoyed to be speaking for my alma mater tomorrow on my time in esports! When I was a freshman at Oxy, people were confused why I'd ever spend time watching people video games. Hopefully I can provide some guidance to those who are in the position I once was in as well!
Happy to return for Part 2 of our Careers in Gaming series with the Esports panel tomorrow at 1pm PST 🐯 Stacked guest list of: 🟠 @MrCharlesPowers 🟠 @jadenashaw 🟠 @MooshuBeef 🟠 @tomaterr_ Live on ⬇️ https://t.co/42V8SOa2fX
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Since it’s #TransDayOfVisibility I’d like to reintroduce myself! I’m Heather, she/her. I work at @EsportsEng Burbank doing Competition Operations, and I am a trans woman! I've been working in esports for 4 years, mostly running tournaments and doing strategy work.
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Part two of ddk's essay has been released today! Takes concepts from the first essay and builds them out in the context of time within a round. I'm really happy to see this kind of work being published to start building the common vocabulary of strategic concepts in esports.
How To Think About Tactical FPS pt. 2 https://t.co/ZnHKKpvtbq This time the focus is smaller and we talk about thinking in terms of "early-round, mid-round and late-round"
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Prev RT: I helped edit an earlier draft of this essay, you should read it. It's very much worth it.
Thanks to @itsbririvers for helping edit it as I can't write for poop. And also shout outs to Tomaterr who gave lots of feedback on the previous draft.
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Looking for game industry professionals for a series of panels about Careers in Gaming for @OxyGamingGuild and other students. Paid. Tentative dates are 4/3 and 4/10 at 1pm PST. RT and tagging appreciated to spread the word. More details below.
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know to look for these intricacies, and then once discovered, manage, orchestrate, and deconstruct these brief moments into new strategic narratives.
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reach a simpler result of either round, game, or match win. It never gets out of hand, except for when it does, but there's usually a larger resolution close by to hang onto. And the most important thing of all is that the pro players and broadcasters involved in this title
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Brilliance is almost always brief in valorant, which is good. Something that's super valuable about the round based structure is that it gives predictable time for digestion after a round concludes. Even if a round is full of action, there will be a point at which it ends and we
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