Hello everyone and welcome to episode twenty one of HCS Pro Talk! In this weeks episode, Will and Josh bring you the latest news stories, scrim and tournament recaps, and the HCS 2018 roadmap has finally been officially announced. We break down all of that along with information on our first official community playdate!

Thanks for listening and as always, links to everything discussed within the show is included below for your viewing pleasure.

Community Play Date

• What: Playing Halo 5 with the HCS Pro Talk community! We will be playing the new Forge maps that are going to be included within the HCS 2018 season along with the new settings. Once that is complete, we will continue playing Halo 5 via different playlists.

Interviews

• Due to the amount of requests, we think it is appropriate to just include this within this segment. We are in the process of getting everything set up for interviews for the show. We hear you loud and clear and know we will be reaching out once everything is ready to go.

News

• Xbox Adaptive Controller Announced - https://news.microsoft.com/stories/xbox-adaptive-controller/

Europa Halo Champions League

• Team Viral VS Team Quantum - http://battle.halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/3074

Esports Open Tour Chattanooga

• Halo 5 Bracket - https://p5s.challonge.com/halo5_chatt

Pro Battle League

• LA Legion VS Seattle Stryker - https://halocarnage.com/compare/PBL/20175

HCS 2018 Settings Infodump

• Spartan Charge & Ground Pound Removed From HCS and FFA Playlists In Halo 5 - https://twitter.com/HCS/status/997602371961155584

Shoutouts

• Pro Battle League - https://twitter.com/ProBattleLeague - https://www.battlepro.com/leagues/pro-battle-league.3/view#bp_teams

Community Creations

• Meme Monday - https://www.reddit.com/r/halo/

Plugs

• Spartan Company - https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/spartan-companies/hcsprotalk