Hello everyone and welcome to episode thirty of HCS Pro Talk! For this week, we have a fairly basic show for everyone but that doesn't mean there isn't stuff to talk about. Quite the opposite actually! This week, we have some brand new Pro Battle League news to share along with what the topics will be for the upcoming weeks of shows leading to HCS London.

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

News

News (Competitive)

Pro Battle League News

Scrim Recap

Tournament Recap

Shoutouts

Community Creations

Plugs

On The Next Episode…

Hello everyone and welcome to episode twenty nine of HCS Pro Talk! In this weeks episode, HCS NOLA has concluded and we have some results (and upsets) to talk about! Not only that but we also got details on the upcoming HCS 2018 Finals so of course we need to talk about that as well!

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

News

Scrim Recap

Tournament Recap

HCS NOLA Recap

Shoutouts

Community Creations

Plugs

Hello everyone and welcome to episode twenty nine of HCS Pro Talk! In this weeks episode, HCS NOLA has concluded and we have some results (and upsets) to talk about! Not only that but we also got details on the upcoming HCS 2018 Finals so of course we need to talk about that as well!

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

News

Scrim Recap

Hello everyone and welcome to episode twenty eight of HCS Pro Talk! In this weeks episode, the road to MLG NOLA is coming to an end which means it is time for our pre-show! Of course we have more roster mania, news, scrims, and tournaments to cover as well. As for the main topic of this weeks show? We asked for your Halo Infinite wishlist which means it is time to talk about what you want within the next game within our beloved franchise!

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

News

Scrim Recap

Tournament Recap

MLG NOLA Pre-Show

Halo Infinite Wishlist

Hello everyone and welcome to episode twenty eight of HCS Pro Talk! In this weeks episode, the road to MLG NOLA is coming to an end which means it is time for our pre-show! Of course we have more roster mania, news, scrims, and tournaments to cover as well. As for the main topic of this weeks show? We asked for your Halo Infinite wishlist which means it is time to talk about what you want within the next game within our beloved franchise!

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

News

Scrim Recap

Hello everyone and welcome to episode twenty seven of HCS Pro Talk! In this weeks episode, rosters are changing and forming all over the place! Will finishes the fight in Halo 3, we have more news stories to discuss, and along with the normal tournament and scrim results, the Pro Battle League had their North American Season 2 finals (along with a huge announcement). Finally, we discuss the results within our most recent poll, should hit markers be within Halo?

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

News

• Finalists of Foreghub H2A Foregtacular Able to be Played Now

• https://twitter.com/ForgeHub/status/1011360538180415488

• https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/showtime-announces-new-halo-tv-series-details

• https://twitter.com/Halo/status/1012798261885714432

• https://twitter.com/HCS/status/1013527804858650624

• https://twitter.com/Tashi343i/status/1012885411671113729

• https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/3928f141c8e14499a4d33d2ddaa86008/topics/hcs-update---6-29/1692d75b-ecbb-4762-a9f3-5308a6aa9f12/posts

• http://teambeyond.net/beyond-x-astro-july-halo-tournament-schedule/

Scrim Recap

• Monday, June 25th

• Online Warriors VS Authority EU

• Series Score - 7-2 - Online Warriors

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9730

• Series Score - 14-1 - Placeholder

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9731

• Series Score - 10-3 - Renegades

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9732

• Series Score - 10-4 - Team Reciprocity

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9733

• Elevate VS Lux Gaming

• Series Score - 2-0 - Elevate

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9734

• Series Score - 8-3 - Lux Gaming

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9735

• Series Score - 13-2 - Express Yourself

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9736

• Series Score - 4-0 - Online Warriors

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9737

• Series Score - 2-1 - Elevate

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9738

• Series Score - 10-5 - TOX

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9739

• Elevate VS Team Reciprocity

• Series Score - 12-3 - Reciprocity

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9740

• Series Score - 2-0 - Crowd Pleasers

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9741

• Series Score - 2-0 - Fung Four

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9742

• Series Score - 9-6 - Authority EU

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9743

• Series Score - 10-5 - Placeholder

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9744

• Series Score - 13-2 - TOX

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9745

• Series Score - 10-5 - Crowd Pleasers

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9746

• Online Warriors VS Authority EU

• Series Score - 11-3 - Online Warriors

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9748

• Series Score - 1-1 - Tie

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9747

• Hennything’s Possible VS Str8 Rippin

• Series Score - 8-6 - Hennything’s Possible

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9749

• Series Score - 12-3 - TOX

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9750

• Series Score - 2-0 - Elevate

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9751

• Series Score - 10-1 - Placeholder

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9753

• Series Score - 10-3 - Online Warriors

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9754

• Series Score - 2-1 - Elevate

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9755

• Series Score - 11-2 - Reciprocity

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9756

• Series Score - 2-0 - Hitmen

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9773

• Crowd Pleasers VS Lux Gaming

• Series Score - 9-1 - Crowd Pleasers

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9757

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9770

• Series Score - 15-0 - Hitmen

• Team Reciprocity VS Hitmen

• Series Score - 9-3 - Reciprocity

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9776

• Series Score - 2-0 - Lux Gaming

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9777

Tournament Recap

• The Focus Fire Weekly FFA Results

• Stress

• https://twitter.com/TheFocusFire/status/1012156031667859457

• 1st Place

• Since 5th Grade

• Shotzzy

• 1st Place

• The Real HOTC

• Spartan

• 1st Place

• https://twitter.com/EuropaHalo/status/1011963355773448192

• Grand Finals Postponed Until After NOLA

• Wisconsin Fury VS Atlanta Zenith (Semi-Finals Match)

• Game 1 - CTF on Refuge

• 3-2 - Atlanta

• 100-21 - Wisconsin

• 50-46 - Wisconsin

• 195-147 - Wisconsin

• 3-1 - Wisconsin

• 4-1 - Wisconsin

• Game 1 - CTF on Refuge

• 1-0 - Houston

• 100-80 - Houston

• 50-44 - St. Louis

• 200-111 - St. Louis

• 3-2 - St. Louis

• 100-32 - St. Louis

• 4-2 - St. Louis

• Game 1 - CTF on Truth

• 3-2 - Wisconsin

• 100-24 - Wisconsin

• 50-35 - Wisconsin

• 154-152 - Wisconsin

• 4-0 - Wisconsin

• Expansion to 24 Teams Has Been Announced

• https://twitter.com/PBLHalo/status/1013599948758138880

• 1st Place

• Berserker Esports

• $350

• 2nd Place

• Tecnology

• $150

• 3rd/4th

• The Labels

• 800 Points 

• Bracket - https://bit.ly/2lMnp9n

• ANZ Gamebattles 2K Tournament Recap

• 1st Place

• Thanks

• $500

• 2nd Place

• Dr Pepper

• $250

• 3rd/4th

• Struggling to Find Players

• 800 Points

• Reload eSports

• 600 Points 

• Bracket - https://bit.ly/2tZrieQ

• 1st Place

• Pirates

• $750

• 2nd Place

• He Misses The Backsmack

• $250

• 3rd/4th

• Royalty

• 800 Points

• 5th/6th/7th/8th

• Invalid

• 600 Points

• Bracket - https://bit.ly/2z1lR4R

• Important Series

• TOX VS Renegades (Semi-Final Match)

• Game 1 - Strongholds on The Rig

• 100-21 - Renegades

• 50-40 - Renegades

• 144-139 - TOX

• 3-1 - TOX

• 50-42 - TOX

• 3-2 - TOX

• Game 1 - Oddball on Eden

• 200-94 - Reciprocity

• 50-41 - TOX

• 3-1 - Reciprocity

• 100-53 - TOX

• 50-42 - TOX

• 3-2 - TOX

• TOX

• $1,500

• Reciprocity 

• $500

• Renegades

• 800 Points

• Splyce (without Shotzzy)

• 600 Points

• Bracket - https://bit.ly/2IMmI99

Hit Markers Within Halo - The Results

• Should hit markers remain within Halo games moving forward?

• Out of 60 total votes…

• No

• 37%

• 32%

• 30%

• 2%

Shoutouts

• Pro Battle League/PBL Halo

• For putting on an incredible season of competitive Halo. Looking forward to the next season and the inclusion of more teams!

Community Creations

• Meme Monday

• https://www.reddit.com/r/halo/

Plugs

• Podcast Services (just search for HCS Pro Talk)

• Leave us a review and let others know about the show!

• iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hcs-pro-talk/id1330849607?mt=2)

Hello everyone and welcome to episode twenty seven of HCS Pro Talk! In this weeks episode, rosters are changing and forming all over the place! Will finishes the fight in Halo 3, we have more news stories to discuss, and along with the normal tournament and scrim results, the Pro Battle League had their North American Season 2 finals (along with a huge announcement). Finally, we discuss the results within our most recent poll, should hit markers be within Halo?

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

News

• Finalists of Foreghub H2A Foregtacular Able to be Played Now
  

• https://twitter.com/ForgeHub/status/1011360538180415488

• https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/showtime-announces-new-halo-tv-series-details

• https://twitter.com/Halo/status/1012798261885714432

• https://twitter.com/HCS/status/1013527804858650624

• https://twitter.com/Tashi343i/status/1012885411671113729

• https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/forums/3928f141c8e14499a4d33d2ddaa86008/topics/hcs-update---6-29/1692d75b-ecbb-4762-a9f3-5308a6aa9f12/posts

• http://teambeyond.net/beyond-x-astro-july-halo-tournament-schedule/

Scrim Recap

• Monday, June 25th
  

• Online Warriors VS Authority EU
  

• Series Score - 7-2 - Online Warriors
  

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9730

Hello everyone and welcome to episode twenty six of HCS Pro Talk! In this weeks episode, rosters have been locked for the upcoming Gamebattles tournaments leading up to New Orleans so we have a lot to talk about! Will begins his journey within Halo 3, we have some news to discuss, and scrims/tournaments to recap. Finally, we discuss the poll results of the Sprint VS No Sprint in Halo debate along with posing a new question.

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

News

• New Legendary Crate Announced

• https://twitter.com/Halo/status/1009487542268416003

• https://twitter.com/Halo/status/1009876549930139648

• https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-insider-flight-2-recap

• https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/to-infinite-and-beyond

• https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/hcs-2018-online-play-and-format

Scrim Recap

• Reciprocity VS Heart of the Cards

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8703

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8704

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8705

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8706

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8707

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8708

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8709

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8710

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8711

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9706

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9707

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9708

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9709

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9710

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9711

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9712

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9713

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9714

Tournament Recap

• Halo Wars Champions League

• 1st Place

• Mike Beaston

• Halo lootbox

• Almirante99

• Halo lootbox

• https://breaking-the-clutch.challonge.com/HWCL_Spring_Invitational2018

• Mike Beaston won two, back to back, best of seven series to be crowned the champion

• 1st Place

• King Urbn

• http://teambeyond.net/forum/tournaments/groupings/128-astro-spartans-500-halo-5-ffa-620-800pm-est/round1/

• Champions Bracket Round 2

• Aerox VS Invalid White

• 4-0 - Aerox

• Mock-It Esports VS Old Mates

• 4-0 - Mock-It Esports

• 4-2 - Aerox

• Champions Bracket Round 1

• LA Legion (4) VS St. Louis Sentinels (5)

• Game 1 - CTF on Coliseum

• 3-2 - St. Louis

• 50-35 - St. Louis

• 100-56 - St. Louis

• 200-46 - St. Louis

• 4-0 - St. Louis

• Stats - https://halocarnage.com/compare/PBL/21854

• Game 1 - CTF on Coliseum

• 3-1 - Atlanta

• 50-42 - Atlanta

• 100-86 - Atlanta

• 200-171 - Philadelphia

• 3-2 - Philadelphia

• 50-38 - Philadelphia

• 100-25 Atlanta

• 4-3 - Atlanta

• VOD - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQLWNzsWVUg&feature=youtu.be

• Game 1 - CTF on Coliseum

• 3-0 - Wisconsin

• 50-46 - Wisconsin

• 100-64 - Wisconsin

• 180-160 - Wisconsin

• 4-0 - Wisconsin

• Stats - https://halocarnage.com/compare/PBL/21667

• Pro Battle League Partners With LindaX to Launch Cryptocurrency

• http://www.battle7oken.com/

• 1st Place

• Tecnology

• $350

• Berserker Esports

• $150

• Against the Wind

• 800 Points

• Bracket - https://bit.ly/2lu7fkV

• 1st Place

• Eazy Trip

• $500

• Please Not Easy Trip First Round

• $250

• Reload Esports

• 800 Points

• 800 Points

• Bracket - https://bit.ly/2Kh8gLi

• 1st Place

• He Misses The Backsmack

• $750

• Choc’s 2K Team

• $250

• Pete is Tan

• 800 Points

• 800 Points

• Invalid

• 600 Points

• 600 Points

• 600 Points

• 600 Points

• Bracket - https://bit.ly/2MlXgcK

• Important Series

• TOX VS Team Reciprocity (Semi-Finals)

• Game 1 - Strongholds on Eden

• 100-15 - Reciprocity

• 50-41 - Reciprocity

• 176-125 - TOX

• 2-2 - Tie

• 3-1 - Reciprocity

• 3-1 - Reciprocity

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9724

• Game 1 - Strongholds on Eden

• 100-36 -Splyce

• 50-45 - Renegades

• 190-118 - Renegades

• 2-1 - Splyce

• 50-36 - Renegades

• 3-2 - Renegades

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9726

• Game 1 - Oddball on Fissure

• 179-138 - Reciprocity

• 50-35 - Reciprocity

• 3-2 - Renegades

• 100-28 - Reciprocity

• 3-1 - Reciprocity

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/9729

• Team Reciprocity

• $1,500

• Renegades

• $500

• Splyce

• 800 Points

• 800 Points

• Fortnite Time (Str8 Rippin)

• 600 Points

• 600 Points

• 600 Points

• 600 Points

Should Sprint be in Halo? - The Results

• https://twitter.com/HCSProTalk/status/1009634825710469120

• Out of 115 votes…

• 30% Sprint

Shoutouts

• Moses FPS because of everything that he does for the community

• https://twitter.com/Moses_FPS

• For the idea on creating the Xbox Club for HCS Pro Talk. This will be a great way to get everyone together for upcoming community playdates as some listeners do not use Twitter or Facebook.

• For recommending the hitmarker topic on the show!

• For creating a brand new lore section over on their website! Check it out at the link included within the show notes and follow the podcast on twitter!

• https://www.halopodcastevolved.com/lore

Community Creations

• Wonderboy Breaks Down HCS Refuge

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKf3oxxGPR8

Plugs

• Podcast Services (just search for HCS Pro Talk)

• iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hcs-pro-talk/id1330849607?mt=2)

• Leave us a review and let others know about the show!

Hello everyone and welcome to episode twenty six of HCS Pro Talk! In this weeks episode, rosters have been locked for the upcoming Gamebattles tournaments leading up to New Orleans so we have a lot to talk about! Will begins his journey within Halo 3, we have some news to discuss, and scrims/tournaments to recap. Finally, we discuss the poll results of the Sprint VS No Sprint in Halo debate along with posing a new question.

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

News

• New Legendary Crate Announced
  

• https://twitter.com/Halo/status/1009487542268416003

• https://twitter.com/Halo/status/1009876549930139648

• https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/mcc-insider-flight-2-recap

• https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/to-infinite-and-beyond

• https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/hcs-2018-online-play-and-format

Scrim Recap

• Reciprocity VS Heart of the Cards
  

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8703

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8704

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8705

• Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8706

Hello everyone and welcome to episode twenty five of HCS Pro Talk! In this weeks episode, E3 is behind us but that doesn't mean the competitive Halo scene is slowing down. Quite the contrary as we have tons of scrims to cover and some major tournaments are happening with Europa Halo and Pro Battle League. Also in this episode, Will finally completed Halo 2, more news stories enter the fold, and for the main topic; should Sprint be a mechanic within Halo Infinite?

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

News

• Halo Funko Pop Lineup Available Now - https://twitter.com/Halo/status/1006582862152265728

Scrim Recap

• Authority EU VS Online Warriors - Stats - http://halodatahive.com/Scrim/Summary/8694

Astro Spartans Halo 5 1v1 Tournament Results

• Bracket - http://teambeyond.net/forum/tournaments/results/127-astro-spartans-1000-halo-5-1v1-615-700pm-est/

Europa Halo Champions League

• Division 1 - https://www.toornament.com/tournaments/1239577665900609536/stages/1239624996753514496/groups/1326620411056340992/

Pro Battle League

• Houston Vipers (1) VS Dallas Stampede (8) - https://halocarnage.com/compare/PBL/21584 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4U76qcO3sg&feature=youtu.be

Shoutouts

• The Focus Fire - For holding weekly FFA tournaments and being new within the scene! - https://twitter.com/TheFocusFire

Community Creations

• Who did this? - https://twitter.com/WCGamingTweets/status/1006563171748995073

Plugs

• Podcast Services (just search for HCS Pro Talk)