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Shox to miss CS:GO Major for the first time in his career
French E-sportsman Richard "Shox" Papillon will not play in a CS:GO Major for the first time in his career. His team Apeks failed to qualify for IEM Rio Major 2022: European RMR. Apeks participated in three out of four open qualifiers for the RMR tournament. Twice the team went to the 1/32 finals, and at the last qualifiers, Shox lost to GamerLegion in the 1/16 finals.
FireLeague orgs announced a new challenge in Argentina
While teams from the Americas and Europe compete in qualifying for the Global Finals, Imperial and 9z will square off in the Argentine capital. The third Global Finals, the TO's second after becoming global in 2022, as well as FiReLEAGUE Battle, a one-time event, have also been confirmed.
Natus Vincere CS:GO team sniper Alexander «s1mple» Kostyliev is counted as one of the strongest players in the world, winner of the BLAST Premier: Spring Finals 2022. Alexander finished the first half of the competitive season with an average individual rating of 1.3. This is the best rating among all professional players. On the second line is Cloud9's sniper, Dmitry «sh1ro» Sokolov, with a rating of 1.27. His teammate Sergey «Ax1Le» Rykhtorov (1,23) rounds out the top three. Benjamin «blameF» Bremer (1,2) and Nikola «NiKo» Kovac (1,2) are also in the top-5.
In this article, you'll learn beginner tips to help you get better. Read this article to the end to find out about some things in CS:GO that your friends and teammates have not told you about.
At first glance, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a very simple game just run and shoot at the enemies. But this is a big misconception, and the more you play this game, the more you will dive into the details. But that's later. The main thing is to learn the basic principles, which we will analyze in today's material.
NaVi's fans noticed in comments that it could be one of the reasons that Elec plays bad because Ukrainian eSports club changed a lot of stuff this year, and losing lots of tournaments could be a demoralising factor too.
apEX and Spinx commented on Vitality's victory at ESL S16
Team Vitality players Dan "apEX" Madeskler and Lotan "Spinx" Giladi commented on their team's victory at ESL Pro League Season 16. The esportsmen gave an interview to the tournament organizers immediately after the end of the final match in which they defeated Liquid.
De_mirage is a legendary map without which it isn't easy to imagine Counter-Strike today. An amateur created it for just one series of tournaments, and it immediately won the hearts of players and even attracted the attention of Valve, but first things first.
Anubis creator revealed how much Valve paid him every month
Previously, the developer worked on a Source mod for the medieval-themed video game Pirates, Vikings & Knights 2, which pits three teams against one another. Therefore, the idea to create map for CS:GO with "Egypt style" details was born after these projects.
Fish, pigeons, and other “Easter eggs” on CS:GO maps
Today we will talk about the unfinished secrets on different CS:GO maps. Such artifacts make the community players excited because they make the game more various and make users interact more with it. Read about more interesting CS:GO game surprises on our site.
It is not a secret for any player who has been playing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive for a long time that the most common role is AWper. But there are still roles that require good endurance and are important both in matchmaking and on the professional stage. This role is a lurker. Unlike all other roles that require team coordination and the frequency of team map motions, lurkers differ from them very significantly. Their job is - to take a position that isn't as obvious to their opponents as possible do kill by taking advantage of bad decisions in the enemy. That lurkers don't forgive.
On October 9th, 2024, Martin "stavn" Lund, Astralis’ rifler, reflected on the team’s performance in their most recent game in IEM Rio 2024, also remarking on the team’s cohesiveness as a whole. After beating Eternal Fire 13-11 in the Group Stages of Group B, Astralis faced off against HEROIC but lost with a humiliating 2-0 score. With this defeat, Astralis so far has not won a single best-of-three since picking up Casper "cadiaN" Møller.
CS2 Squad Being Probed For Transphobic Remarks on PRACC.com
On October 10th, 2024, Georgia State University gave an investigative update on a recently sparked controversial case in the CS2 community. The case was brought to light when Amanda "Reef" Ruiz of GIRLYPOPS shared a post on X (formerly Twitter) showing members of another team “GSU Black” making transphobic comments on PRACC.com. Notably, they called the GIRLYPOPS lineup "5/5 tranny demons," using one of the oldest transphobic terms to date.
Do you follow and track the best autumn CS:GO event? IEM Rio Major 2022 runs from October 31 to November 13 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The teams compete for a prize pool of $1.25 million. The tournament is held according to the Swiss system, the match will be held in the best-of-1 format. The strongest of the pair will go to the next round with teams with 1:0 statistics, and the loser will play with one of the losing teams
Conflict between s1mple and hotel management at ESL S16 settled
ESL analyst Alexander Inglot put the "end spot" at the conflict between Natus Vincere sniper Alexander "s1mple" Kostylev and the administration of the Maltese hotel where the participants of the ESL Pro League Season 16 CS:GO live. On Twitter, he noted that the parties talked and resolved all differences.