This is a HUGE update for LInk, and while obviously not much has changed on the front-end, the site’s backend functionality has increased significantly.

Key Patch Notes:

• Admin Panel Hooks

  • Added match validation hook to create backend_title from the tournament stage round, and match number

  • Added organization validation hook to create backend title from the organization_brand

  • Added roster validation hook to create backend title from 5 players name and the team name

    Added team validation hook to create backend title from team_brand

  • Added game_source hook to display game summary using Link game engine, applying optimizations, and pulling usernames for editor convenience.

• Private Alpha Build

  • Minor tweaks to header ahead of private testing

  • Overhauled and debugged alpha tournament page

  • Minor internal moves for alpha match and tournament pages

  • Updated match and tourney displays to link to alpha pages

• Internal System improvements

  • Implemented Revamped internal to external gamed linking

  • Re-implemented legacy features for match (improved performance with bracket engine)

  • Revamped Match/team linking

  • Overhauled organization tables

    • Added historical branding tracking on organizations

    • Implemented new linking system

  • Revamped stage and team links

  • Improved game data fetching for Valorant

  • Improved stage view on admin panel