To pleasure the global e-Sports fans and communities with the excitement and tension of the competition in the 8th e-Sports World Championship some renowned commentators and casters for each game title will be gathering force in Jakarta.
As for League of Legends (LoL), Aaron “Sona” Chamberlain, Andrew “Spuddington” Spurrier, and Reid “RAPiD” Melton will be commentating together.
Aaron “Sona” Chamberlain had prior experience of commentating on Vain Glory PAX 2016 and League Fest. Andrew “Spuddington” Spurrier commentated on EU Challenger Series. Reid “RAPiD” Melton is a familiar name for IeSF World Championship fans as he also participated in the last year’s competition as a commentator as well as League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK), StarCraft 2 Proleague, and Afreeca StarCraft Brood War League (ASL).
For Hearthstone, Aaron “Sona” Chamberlain and Reid “RAPiD” Melton will take the microphone again to deliver better knowledge and the excitement of the auditorium to the viewers.
Andrew “Spuddington” Spurrier and Danny Kim, who commentated on Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO) in Australian e-Sports League, grouped a commentating team for CS: GO.
With these fabulous line-ups of casters, main matches of each game will be broadcasted through internet media, Twitch IeSF Channel (https://www.twitch.tv/iesf_tv/)and IeSF Official Website (www.iesf.org) in English. Also, it will be broadcasted in Indonesian at Ligagame eSports TV(www.ligagame.tv/) and Chinese at HuoMao TV (http://www.huomao.com/). While Twitch had a prior experience of broadcasting IeSF eSports World Championship, it is the first time the other channel going on live through its official website.