“I See Myself on Characters Like KAY/O” – TenZ to Proceed on Help Roles

Sentinels participant Tyson “TenZ” Ngo is probably going going to proceed enjoying assist roles for his staff within the 2024 VCT Season


Tyson “TenZ” Ngo is without doubt one of the most well-known gamers in Valorant’s Esports scene, and whereas many followers liked seeing his flashy performs on Jett, the 22-year-old is probably going going to take a distinct path within the upcoming VCT 2024 season. 

Sean Gares – former Counter-Strike professional, now a well-respected caster analyst and coach in Valorant – not too long ago introduced Sentinels participant TenZ onto his broadcast. Throughout this podcast, the Canadian star participant talked about his staff’s poor efficiency in 2023, latest adjustments, and his most popular roles, amongst different issues. 

TenZ on His Most popular Roles

When requested about whether or not he shall be sticking to enjoying flex roles or going again to Duelist Brokers for the 2024 season, TenZ talked about focusing extra on assist characters – “I’m in all probability sticking in direction of, like, flash Initiators. Perhaps I’d rock out, like, one dualist map if we’re doing a double-Duelist. However, aside from that, like, I feel I sort of see myself on characters like KAY/O or Yoru.”

TenZ was primarily seen on Duelist Brokers like Jett and Neon throughout this yr’s VCT Americas. Later, on the Americas Final Probability Qualifier (LCQ), he switched to supportive roles with KAY/O whereas nonetheless choosing Jett on Break up, the place Sentinels employed the double-Duelist strategy that’s been the meta on the actual map. 

Whereas Sentinels nonetheless confronted disappointing defeats within the LCQ, the Canadian star did nicely on Initiator, choosing up enormous numbers of assists by wonderful flashes that had been highlights of the staff’s gameplay. 

Sentinels TenZ on His Preferred Roles

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“I feel I am so much higher fitted to that (enjoying KAY/O and Yoru), and really simply matches my play type so much higher. I will not lie, like, once I began enjoying the sport and, like; clearly, you can simply put like a very excessive fragging participant on Jett, for instance, however I feel it sort of, like, put me on the flawed path for the sport.” – the 22-year-old informed Sean Gares.

If TenZ continues to play supportive Brokers, we’ll probably see Zachary “zekken” Patrone as the first Duelist for the North American roster. Furthermore, with Mouhamed “johnqt” Ouarid as the new IGL, it will likely be fascinating to see how the squad decides to distribute the roles. 

Author: Ronnie Neal