You say this, but it is at the very least observable that top players not participating directly hurts viewership (e.g., finals will have lower viewership if Viper / Hera not playing)
Because the average viewership per prizepool/organizing dollar for TG tournaments is generally less than 1v1s, and they are much harder to organize.
A good example is BoA3, which many would consider to be the "peak" of post-DE TG tournaments. GL/AM final, multiple competitive teams with lots...
I think the issue is that the majority of viewers that streamers are catering to do not prefer team game tournaments, hence, we will mostly have 1v1 tourneys. The current lack of competitive teams only makes that worse.
I would be surprised if the prize pool for the next couple years wasn't...
A few things
1. Viper asked YouPudding if it was OK to play without stream delay (as outlined in the handbook which he read on stream) and YouPudding said it was fine
2. Viper doesn't read chat during games, as he has said many times, he doesn't have the chat window open
3. He clearly wasn't...
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