'We are kicking everyone off the team': Singapore Overwatch esports team in turmoil after accusations of toxicity

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'We are kicking everyone off the team': Singapore Overwatch esports team in turmoil after accusations of toxicity
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Just as the drama surrounding Team Singapore at the SEA Games' Valorant tournament reached a conclusion, another problem has arised from within our local esports scene. In a now-deleted Twitter post on Sunday (May 14) morning, the team representing Singapore for the upcoming Overwatch World Cup announced a complete overhaul of their roster after conflict arose from within. 'We are...

Twitter/Team Singapore Crimson Manesreached a conclusion, another problem has arised from within our local esports scene.

However, after the new lineup's first practice session, Maya privately informed Joshua and Marcus that they were being removed from the team because of their toxicity, Ryan added in his post.Ryan wrote in his TwitLonger: "As someone who previously said all decisions had to be done with the team and that she 'valued' transparency, she made this decision between herself and the head coach Seetoh 'JohnGalt' Jian Qing.

"I do acknowledge they did not treat their teammates as well as they could have, however frustrations were definitely understandable," Ryan said. One comment also said: "I've met him once in a competitive game, the only outstanding interaction I remember was him being toxic, but no real brilliant [skill] observed."In a expletive-filled Twitter tirade, Marcus accused the other half of the team, excluding Joshua and Manfred, of playing Path of Exile — a completely separate game — during practice.

"My opinion is that if one side is trying harder, and the other is not, I would favour the side that is trying harder," Ryan posited in his TwitLonger. "To me, the World Cup is an opportunity to represent the best of your country's skill and not for fun and games. "The reason they shared [their concerns] with the GM and me was because they really didn't want to spend more time outside team practice with the three toxic players," Jian Qing said.

This essentially resulted in Ryan going rogue, changing the password of the official Twitter account and locking other committee members out, he claimed.

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