#8 Danteh on Overwatch World Cup 2018, Twitch vs Youtube, and Streaming Minecraft vs Overwatch - OPSEAT Podcast Business in Gaming with owner Seth Mattox
Summary: <br> <br> Danteh’s Stats<br> 16k/114k Youtube Subscribers<br><br> 136,145 Twitch Followers<br><br> 4,934,743 Twitch Views<br><br> 681 Twitch Avg Viewers<br> <br> Introducing episode 8 of the OPodcast! Esports Professional and SF Shock’s top DPS Danteh stops by to talk with us on break between the Inaugural Season of Overwatch League with SF Shock and the 2018 Overwatch World Cup where he will be representing team USA. Dante sits down with us while home with family in the frigid north to discuss his experience as a professional Overwatch player playing for the world’s biggest teams. Getting his start in Twitch and Youtube 3 years ago, Danteh has been a phenomenon on the scene. From the 100k subscriber strong Youtube Channel he created on PVP Minecraft to the More than 4 million views he’s received on his Twitch channel focused on Competitive Overwatch, Danteh does it all. A self taught vid editor and gamer, Danteh’s journey began in streaming and vod creation but has developed into a standout Esports career. He began with smaller teams like Momentary and Denial Esports where he first met xQc and became scrim buddies but within a year or two he was being drafted by Blizzard. He would go on to the Overwatch League Season 1 for different for the SF Shock where his skill kept him in the running as a starting player on a team known to sub out little, especially in the first 2 stages. Whether its whipping loose on his Sombrah on the world stage or chatting about the deal he made with his parents to skip college for games, this guy’s got an interesting story.<br> Listen to the Full Podcast Audio<br> Important Links<br> Danteh’s Twitter<br><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/danteh?lang=en">https://twitter.com/danteh?lang=en</a><br> Danteh’s Twitch<br><br> <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/danteh">https://www.twitch.tv/danteh</a><br> Danteh’s Youtube<br><br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCytLAmmJOlRDD2VRR2OBtJQ">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCytLAmmJOlRDD2VRR2OBtJQ</a><br> xQc Question<br><br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SORJ1GJlBZw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SORJ1GJlBZw</a><br> Finding MY Place Interview<br><br> <a href="https://www.theplayerslobby.com/1265/finding-my-place-by-dante-danteh-cruz-san-francisco-shock/#.gFrTPNJSMv">https://www.theplayerslobby.com/1265/finding-my-place-by-dante-danteh-cruz-san-francisco-shock/#.gFrTPNJSMv</a><br> Danteh’s Intotheam swag<br><br> <a href="https://www.intotheam.com/products/overwatch-league-starter-home-jersey-san-francisco-shock-danteh">https://www.intotheam.com/products/overwatch-league-starter-home-jersey-san-francisco-shock-danteh</a><br> Overbuff Article<br><br> <a href="https://www.overbuff.com/blog/2018-01-18-san-francisco-shock-find-a-fault-interview-with-babybay-and-danteh">https://www.overbuff.com/blog/2018-01-18-san-francisco-shock-find-a-fault-interview-with-babybay-and-danteh</a><br> Kingdom Hearts<br><br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWlKEM3m2EE">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWlKEM3m2EE</a><br> Hulktastic Cup<br><br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aM2Deo4O4MI">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aM2Deo4O4MI</a><br> Danteh stream Clip<br><br> <a href="https://clips.twitch.tv/HelpfulOutstandingYakinikuSaltBae">https://clips.twitch.tv/HelpfulOutstandingYakinikuSaltBae</a><br> Questions & Timestamps (Video)<br> (0:48) What got you started in gaming?<br><br> (1:30) Why did you switch from PC to console?<br><br> (1:45) How did you decide to start posting Minecraft content?<br><br> (2:07) What caused your channel to grow so quickly at the start?<br><br> (2:29) Did you only play PvP in Minecraft?<br><br> (2:54) How did you get involved in every PvP community?<br><br> (3:43) Why did you leave Denial and form Arc 6?<br><br>
