Are Karmine Corp trolling? The biggest takeaways from week 1 of EMEA VCT 2023

The 2023 EMEA VCT season kicked off with its super week, putting all 10 teams through two matches across five days to kickstart the first season of the partnered league.

After week one, a few surprises have grabbed the attention of the fans: Gekko got a decent amount of screentime in compositions across five different maps, and despite belief from fans and media that EMEA was very top-heavy, there appears to be a good amount of competitive balance.