Former Pokémon World Champion and content material creator Wolfe “Wolfey” Glick revealed on Twitter yesterday that he has a “huge potential Pokémon tournament” within the works which is being made a actuality by partnering up with Twitch Rivals.
If you’ve by no means heard of Twitch Rivals earlier than, it operates as an official slate of programming on the dwell streaming platform that provides gaming content material creators from all backgrounds a showcase for aggressive play, broadcasting specifically organized gameplay competitions with game-show-style codecs together with grand prize swimming pools.
If that is any indication of what Wolfe’s upcoming match goes to be like, we’re completely prepared for it.
Wolfe additionally talked about in his tweet that there’ll more than likely be 128 folks—Twitch content material creators, on this case—in a extra informal Pokémon competitors going down on the finish of March.
In a follow-up tweet, Wolfe cleared out doubts of the general public by including that individuals have to have Twitch associate or affiliate standing to take part within the upcoming creator-driven match.
Wolfe Glick isn’t any stranger to setting up and internet hosting occasions of such a large scale. Towards the top of January, Wolfe hosted a Pokémon VGC Invitational match which had creators like VoiD, Ludwig, JaidenAnimations, and others duking it out to turn into the winner. Unsurprisingly, VoiD took residence the coveted trophy.
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Before that, Wolfe opened a real-life Pokémon fitness center within the coronary heart of New York City, a limited-time occasion the place most people may stroll in and participate within the Gym problem within the VGC format, concluding with a face-off in opposition to the 2016 World Champion Wolfe Glick and incomes a customized Gym badge when you beat him.
