Name of Obligation legend Scump tells younger gamers to pursue different video games

  ❘   Revealed: 2025-01-27T14:25:52

Arguably the most important title in Name of Obligation, Seth ‘Scump’ Abner, has suggested younger aspiring professionals to select a distinct recreation to play, advising towards pursuing COD as a profession.

Scump has been a legend in COD for a few years now, as among the finest gamers on this planet again in 2011’s Fashionable Warfare 3 proper via to present day the place, regardless of having been retired for a few years, he may nonetheless put many professionals of their place.

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He has loved a fruitful profession within the first-person shooter franchise, however has actively suggested towards different younger individuals making an attempt to comply with the identical profession path – at the least in COD.

OpTic stars advocate Fortnite over Name of Obligation

Scump and his OpTic colleagues have been talking concerning the ‘path to professional’ within the Name of Obligation League, and the world champion was sincere in his evaluation.

“If I used to be an 18-year-old proper now, or 16-year-old, and I used to be making an attempt to pursue turning into an expert in a online game, Name of Obligation wouldn’t even be on my radar,” he defined. “Like, dude, have a look at all the opposite choices.”

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Former teammate Anthony ‘Methodz’ Zinni interjected, saying that he can be advising younger aspiring professionals to go have a look at a recreation like Fortnite.

He added that the 18 age restrict – the place it’s important to be at the least 18 years previous to compete in Activision-sanctioned occasions – must go, citing the truth that he was 14 when he went professional and that there are in all probability numerous gamers round 14-18 that would make the step up.

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