A short-term rule update by the Omega Sector Professional League (OSPL) puts communities all over the Commonwealth of Independent States in uproar and leads negativeley affected sides to quit the field for the tournament, whose grand final takes place on the 19th and 20th of November.
'Down with the tyranny' can be read in an indignant official statement by NEXT.kz. As prodota.ru reports, Kazakh gaming projects who wish to take part in the OSPL now have to pay a fee of $2,000 for advertising a competing commercial organization in the local business market. Teams may avoid this fee by playing without the tag of the organization.
Alongside the affected sides NEXT.kz and GoSu, multiple renowned community representatives rose to respond to the changes in solidly united manner, voicing either displeasure about the situation or appealing to the administration for a rework of the constraints.
Dmitry Kuznetsov, known for organizing the ASUS tournaments speaks of a fierce competition between Kazakh organizations and hopes for a compromise. Team officials of NEXT.kz and GoSu, alongside player legend NS and commentator v1lat see the fairness of eSport endangered, NEXT project leader Alexander Poyarel even initiates discussions about a new league in their homebase and Alexander Kokhanovsky, CEO of Na`Vi openly considers to follow suit of the boycotting teams.
With this incident and an angry community at it's back, OSPL has yet to respond to the press release. GosuGamers will follow the happenings.
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prodota.ru - Original Article
'Down with the tyranny' can be read in an indignant official statement by NEXT.kz. As prodota.ru reports, Kazakh gaming projects who wish to take part in the OSPL now have to pay a fee of $2,000 for advertising a competing commercial organization in the local business market. Teams may avoid this fee by playing without the tag of the organization.
Alongside the affected sides NEXT.kz and GoSu, multiple renowned community representatives rose to respond to the changes in solidly united manner, voicing either displeasure about the situation or appealing to the administration for a rework of the constraints.
Dmitry Kuznetsov, known for organizing the ASUS tournaments speaks of a fierce competition between Kazakh organizations and hopes for a compromise. Team officials of NEXT.kz and GoSu, alongside player legend NS and commentator v1lat see the fairness of eSport endangered, NEXT project leader Alexander Poyarel even initiates discussions about a new league in their homebase and Alexander Kokhanovsky, CEO of Na`Vi openly considers to follow suit of the boycotting teams.
With this incident and an angry community at it's back, OSPL has yet to respond to the press release. GosuGamers will follow the happenings.
Links
prodota.ru - Original Article
