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  • ◐ CPL Winter 2004 · champions in Dallas
  • ◐ WEG 2005 · Seoul · 2–1 against 4Kings
  • ◐ shgOpen 2006 · 16–12 against fnatic
  • ◐ ESWC & WCG 2007 · two world finals
  • ◐ After Dark · a merch study · concept, not for sale
Archive · 2003–24
Tonight · 31%waning

Squads · 2003–2024

History · FeaturedParis and Seattle: two world finals in one year
Archive · 2003–2024

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Team NoA — We playedafter dark

Partners of the original NoA, 2003–2007: AMD, Shuttle, SteelSeries, ATI, ABIT, Kingston HyperX, Sennheiser, Pepsi
zonic, mJe, ave, Sunde and whimp on stage in Denmark’s red and white jerseys at the World Cyber Games 2008
Document · WCG 2008 · zonic, mJe, ave and Sunde with whimp, a year after NoA, as mTw for DenmarkPhoto xReDeYe, CC BY 2.0 ↗ (links open in a new tab)

[ Squads ] The archive · 2003–2024

Seven eras,
one moon

The real Team NoA, one squad per era: 30 players from the transatlantic founding roster to the Danish world finalists, and the Korean Warcraft III team.

Meet the squads
  1. 2003–04Founding
  2. 2004–05Champions
  3. 2005Scandinavian rebuild
  4. 2006The Danes arrive
  5. 2007World finalists
  6. 2020–24Oldboys
  7. 2006–07Warcraft III

[ Orbit ] Finals 2003–2007

Nights
that counted

7 finals, 4 titles. Where the archive gives the exact day, each final shows the moon of its night; the rest wait for a date.

All finals & footage
  1. Exact day not recorded

    NoA / Team SK

    2003 · CPL Winter 2003 · Grand final · Dallas

    2ndLost

  2. Exact day not recorded

    NoA / Team EG

    2004 · EverLAN Summer 2004 · Final · Colorado Springs

    1st2–0

  3. NoA / Eyeballers

    2004 · CPL Winter 2004 · Grand final · Grapevine, near Dallas

    1st≈2–1

  4. NoA / 4Kings

    2004 · WEG 2005 Season 1 · Final · Seoul

    1st2–1

  5. Exact day not recorded

    NoA / fnatic

    2006 · shgOpen 2006 · Grand final

    1st16–12

  6. NoA / Pentagram

    2007 · ESWC 2007 · Grand final · Paris

    2nd1–2

  7. Exact day not recorded

    NoA / eMulate

    2007 · World Cyber Games 2007 · Final · Seattle

    2ndLost

[ Merch study ] After Dark — a design concept

Designed
for the night

What NoA could wear today, drawn for this archive. A study, not a store: nothing here is sold.

Behind the studySee the merch study
Pro Jersey 26 · ConceptPro Jersey 26 in the Abyss colorway

Pro Jersey 26

Colorway · Abyss

Concept · not for sale

See the jersey
Reflective printBlack After Dark tee with the NoA wordmark and the line “we play after dark” on the chest.
After Dark TeeApparel · ConceptConcept price €35
Moon phasesNavy Phases tee with the NoA wordmark and seven moon phases across the chest, the full moon in light blue.
Phases TeeApparel · ConceptConcept price €39
Glow printDark navy Crescent hoodie with a glowing blue crescent and the NoA wordmark on the chest.
Crescent HoodieApparel · ConceptConcept price €89
Desk gearThe Sonar desk mat on a dark wooden desk next to a keyboard: deep navy cloth, sonar rings and a glowing blue crescent, the NoA wordmark in the corner.
Sonar Desk Mat XXLGear · ConceptConcept price €45

[ Merch study ] The night shift

The city sleeps.
The jersey glows.

AI-generated campaign images for the After Dark merch study: no real models, no NoA players. Lights off, monitors on, the moon in the window.

See the merch study

[ Log ] Stories from the archive

Dispatches
from the deep

All stories →
  1. · ClubFrom 2007 to now: rebuilding a clan page as an archive
  2. · ArchiveSeoul, March 2005: the biggest cheque, then a break-up
  3. · Merch studyBehind the merch study: designing a jersey that glows
  4. · ArchiveshgOpen 2006: a week of practice, a first title
Black After Dark tee with the NoA wordmark and the line “we play after dark” on the chest.

[ Move the light ][ Lights out ]

Lux · 0004

[ Merch study ] After Dark

We play
after dark

Washed black, the wordmark in reflective ink. It stays quiet until a light hits it, then it answers.

  • 01Reflective screen print
  • 02Washed black · 240 g/m²
  • 03Boxy, heavyweight fit
See the tee

Concept price €35 · not for sale

Playback: Team NoA archive, 2003–2024, not an active team.

2003 · One team, two continents