About - Erik Mangaoang: A frustrated professional gamer and analyst, Erik has devoted years of his young life mastering his craft. He is an accomplished and experienced writer who has plenty of years under his belt. He has published sports news and feature articles in official school publications, where he started his writing career. He is an expert in topics relating to identifying and analyzing the meta game in the different competitive titles that he plays. He is currently a student at the University of the Philippines studying Biochemistry. In his down time, he loves getting in touch with his creative side by unleashing his inner geek. Some of his favorite games include Magic the Gathering, Counter Strike: Global Offensive, and various sports titles including NBA and Gran Turismo Sport. He enjoys writing about these games as they involve recognition and deep analysis of all the elements in order to utilize them in game and to become more competitive.