No further details about his background, other than his nickname being KimDragon, has been released at this time. While the pair of maps will most likely never see competitive play, the move shows Moon's understanding of a demographic that is often difficult to engage.Ī certain 'General Manager Kim' from the camp's Digital Media Team has been identified as the creator of the two maps. Command the mechanized Terrans, psi-powered Protoss, and insectoid Zerg as they vie for map control of eight unique environments. The game is still going today, setting the standard for the rest of the world in regard to esports production value and level of competition. StarCraft has a long history in South Korea, and is widely accepted as the game that popularized esports and made superstars out of the top players.

Moon's party - The Democratic Party of Korea - has always enjoyed the support of the general gaming crowd, in large part due to three-time congressman Jeon Byeong-heon's efforts as KeSPA's (Korean e-Sports Association) chairman. The South Korean internet's reception of the event has been positive overall, with many longtime fans of the legacy RTS praising the campaign team's timeliness and creativity. Ahn's party number just so happens to be three. The end of the 26-second clip ends with 'Player 3 was eliminated' - the standard system message the game displays when Player 3 is defeated by having all of their buildings destroyed. The second is a copy of the popular classic map 'Hunters,' but with a twist: The player who gets to start from the 1 o'clock base gets a massive economic advantage.Ī tiny promotional video was also released along the two maps, featuring a subtle political jab towards Moon's political rival Ahn Cheol-soo, who is second in the polls. The first map is relatively bare and straightforward: Moon's full name and party number are spelled out in minerals at the center of it. Wolf in Sheepy's clothing: The reconstruction of UoL Esports to join Asian Games as medal sport in 2022

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