Okay first off:
SHL Afffiliate = 2.5 TPE
19) Your player or team made big headlines in the news this week. What did they do, and why did it garner so much attention?
I guess I should do this one since New Orleans find themselves in the Ultimus. Which means they are back to back finalists now which is pretty neat for them to be. Hopefully this time round they do not suck and can pull off a ring for themselves. I think a few cool people will be rooting for the Second Line as well since we are underdogs and have some really nice users like Tesla and Tom Hanks but I guess if anything the bad apple would be me. I have been a dick to San Jose in a shitpost that upset people in funny fashion and also Arizona and Hahalua now which was very enjoyable. Probably the most shocking news overall is I am sadly indifferent on the finals.
It is pretty much win-win for Mr 42 (Who in other news will be getting a rename soon). NOLA win and I get a free ring. Nola lose and I get to lol at the GM I hate playing under. I am that indifferent about this shitty career which may surprise people since I usually go hard for these. I just get zero enjoyment out of this league and its cause zero loyalty exists. Though that wouldn't be shocking news I imagine.
It would be lovely to send Gump off with a ring though so yay go us?
[228 words = 5 total TPE]
21) What team do you think has the best branding in the league? What team do you think could use a refresh? Why?
I think the best team is actually the New Orlean Second Line and Yellowknife Wraiths. The logos are easily the best in this league and in fun to visit locations so without a doubt getting my vote. Some of the nicest people in this league too.
The worst? Very easily the 2 new expansion teams. I will say first off that Berlin and New York getting 2 teams here in this league was amazing and perfect but then they both bloody ruined it with garbage tier names and logos. On the logo side I think they're way above the quality they deserve to be considering how terrible the franchising is but not enough to save either franchise.
Silver Back and Fire Salamander? Should've called them after the drugs they were on at the time of choosing name. Berlin can be a bit like Florida of german. Lovely to visit but oh lordy living there can be scary. However it deserves a better name than fire god damn salamander. This aint mentioning the weak connection, if at all, that silverbacks have with New York.
Desperate need of a rebrand. The rest I think are okay or just need perhaps some TLC on the current logo but nothing urgent. Just these 2 bad teams need it as soon as possible really.
[224 words = 7.5 total TPE]
28) We’ve now finished a whole season in the new sim. What do you think about it? Are things working well for your player and team, or are there changes you think might be made?
I am glad this 1 exists because this new sim has huge pros and cons. I have no doubt in my mind in a sim engine setting it is greatly improved and it will have less glitches or exploitable bugs but if I am being brutally honest...I have the streams for it now. I've watched 2 games for NOLA just randomly when I got pinged in for our games and Honolulu's field is literal garbage to stare at. Just took away from the gameplay and was a mess to try and follow. The other game was Arizona which was not anywhere near as bad as the Honololu game but still rough compared to the basic pitch we had in the old sim.
I also find the text to be a bit of the smaller side but that might be me needing to put my glasses on when watching games. Still not easy as I recall the last sim engine.
I guess running back is also a dire position now if you have low TPE which is just even more great fun I should thank the worst sim league for? I wouldn't want to enjoy my contributions whatsoever now would I in this league. It will have pros like having traits I guess but I do not know about them nor want to this them.
[223 words = 10 total TPE]
SHL Afffiliate = 2.5 TPE
19) Your player or team made big headlines in the news this week. What did they do, and why did it garner so much attention?
I guess I should do this one since New Orleans find themselves in the Ultimus. Which means they are back to back finalists now which is pretty neat for them to be. Hopefully this time round they do not suck and can pull off a ring for themselves. I think a few cool people will be rooting for the Second Line as well since we are underdogs and have some really nice users like Tesla and Tom Hanks but I guess if anything the bad apple would be me. I have been a dick to San Jose in a shitpost that upset people in funny fashion and also Arizona and Hahalua now which was very enjoyable. Probably the most shocking news overall is I am sadly indifferent on the finals.
It is pretty much win-win for Mr 42 (Who in other news will be getting a rename soon). NOLA win and I get a free ring. Nola lose and I get to lol at the GM I hate playing under. I am that indifferent about this shitty career which may surprise people since I usually go hard for these. I just get zero enjoyment out of this league and its cause zero loyalty exists. Though that wouldn't be shocking news I imagine.
It would be lovely to send Gump off with a ring though so yay go us?
[228 words = 5 total TPE]
21) What team do you think has the best branding in the league? What team do you think could use a refresh? Why?
I think the best team is actually the New Orlean Second Line and Yellowknife Wraiths. The logos are easily the best in this league and in fun to visit locations so without a doubt getting my vote. Some of the nicest people in this league too.
The worst? Very easily the 2 new expansion teams. I will say first off that Berlin and New York getting 2 teams here in this league was amazing and perfect but then they both bloody ruined it with garbage tier names and logos. On the logo side I think they're way above the quality they deserve to be considering how terrible the franchising is but not enough to save either franchise.
Silver Back and Fire Salamander? Should've called them after the drugs they were on at the time of choosing name. Berlin can be a bit like Florida of german. Lovely to visit but oh lordy living there can be scary. However it deserves a better name than fire god damn salamander. This aint mentioning the weak connection, if at all, that silverbacks have with New York.
Desperate need of a rebrand. The rest I think are okay or just need perhaps some TLC on the current logo but nothing urgent. Just these 2 bad teams need it as soon as possible really.
[224 words = 7.5 total TPE]
28) We’ve now finished a whole season in the new sim. What do you think about it? Are things working well for your player and team, or are there changes you think might be made?
I am glad this 1 exists because this new sim has huge pros and cons. I have no doubt in my mind in a sim engine setting it is greatly improved and it will have less glitches or exploitable bugs but if I am being brutally honest...I have the streams for it now. I've watched 2 games for NOLA just randomly when I got pinged in for our games and Honolulu's field is literal garbage to stare at. Just took away from the gameplay and was a mess to try and follow. The other game was Arizona which was not anywhere near as bad as the Honololu game but still rough compared to the basic pitch we had in the old sim.
I also find the text to be a bit of the smaller side but that might be me needing to put my glasses on when watching games. Still not easy as I recall the last sim engine.
I guess running back is also a dire position now if you have low TPE which is just even more great fun I should thank the worst sim league for? I wouldn't want to enjoy my contributions whatsoever now would I in this league. It will have pros like having traits I guess but I do not know about them nor want to this them.
[223 words = 10 total TPE]