Border closures, bad internet crushing pro gamers
Good WiFi was the difference between work-from-home bliss and hell during COVID-19.Â
But even the best router and NBN plan hasn t been able to cut it for Australia s pro-gamers.Â
Vincent Vinny Daniele plays
His team,
Wildcard Gaming, was ranked first in the country heading into the 2021 Oceanic Nationals; a ranking that counts for little while the pandemic keeps Australia cut-off from the rest of the world. Â
Vincent Vinny Daniele plays Rainbow Six Siege for a living.(Supplied)
How did COVID-19 impact tournaments last year and how will it affect 2021? It s gonna be completely online for the majority of this year, Vinny told 9News. Â