I've been excited for the ALGS Championship, for sure. In the video below NiceWigg speaks on the current state of the ALGS. I agree with his insight. Spectators need something to watch, otherwise interest will decrease. These long breaks in the comp scene makes no sense and hurt the game overall.
Pro players want to play Ranked but choose not to because it's not competitive enough. They rather play scrims. Ranked needs to continue to evolve for top performers. They have stated that they want better rewards. Their viewers/followers want to see these improvements.
Lastly, the top players in Ranked should qualify for an Apex Predator Online Tournament or something. Do something!!!
ALGS is Dying... and Here's Why