Definitely. Even on the more competitive side, Quake 3 got something like the CPMA mod to tweak the balance and rules to make it better for competitive gaming.

Definitely. Even on the more competitive side, Quake 3 got something like the CPMA mod to tweak the balance and rules to make it better for competitive gaming. Zero chance of that for SC2. Lack of LAN mode for competitions was just such an obvious indicator they spoke about esports but didn't really understand it.