Three Moves Ahead Three Moves Ahead 629: RTS Shoutcasting and Stormgate 0.3.0 with BeoMulf
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Feb 28, 2025 Philip "BeoMulf" Mulford, a professional RTS esports caster and PhD student focused on space robots, shares his dual passions in a lively discussion. He explains the unique skills required for shoutcasting and contrasts it with traditional sportscasting. The conversation also explores the latest updates in Stormgate, including graphical enhancements and new gameplay features. BeoMulf highlights the dynamics of the RTS community and upcoming charity tournaments, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and support among gamers.
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StarCraft Origins
- Philip Mulford got into StarCraft due to data caps and rural internet limitations.
- Playing on 700ms ping, he reached high diamond, surprising pro players.
Path to Casting
- Mulford's headmaster noticed his speaking abilities, suggesting a radio career.
- This, combined with a renewed StarCraft interest during COVID, led him to casting.
Casting Advice
- To start casting, find a game you love, cast replays or VODs, and find your style.
- Offer to cover smaller tournaments, build your online presence, and seek feedback.