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BLAST Issues Public Statement Regarding The Astralis Situation
On September 25th, 2024, BLAST issued a public statement regarding its recent controversy due to which a boycott took place on the BLAST Premier Fall Final media day. Specifically, all team captains except Astralis’s cadiaN sat out on their media obligations, feigning illness. In a nutshell, the controversy pertains to BLAST allowing Astralis to substitute Alexander "br0" Bro for Casper "cadiaN" Møller past the typical roster deadline on a medical emergency ruling.
ESL Reveals Counter-Strike Esports Circuit Going Into 2025
On October 19th, 2024, ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) announced details about the ESL Pro Tour 2025 for the first time, with five IEM events and two ESL Pro League events planned. The company also plans to pump much more money into the years 2025 and 2026, as they highlighted in the blogpost on their website detailing all the information we currently know about ESL Pro Tour going forward.
FaZe Clan got +1 victory at ESL Pro League Season 16
FaZe Clan beat FTW in Group B at ESL Pro League Season 16 CS:GO. The match ended with a score of 2:0 (16:4 on Inferno and 16:4 on Overpass). Howard "rain" Nygard's team earned the first points of the tournament. FTW was left without points. The game day will continue with the Virtus.Pro - Team BIG.
Estonian SC player Alvar "consss" Raman received a CS:GO account ban. His account was banned based on the Patrol's investigation. Estonian said that the block was imposed on his account during the tournament, and called it a mistake. At the time of publication of the material, the esports team is participating in the closed qualifier for CCT Central Europe Series 2 with a replacement.
On October 16th, 2024, massive news hit the VALORANT Esports communnity as the coach for NRG’s VALORANT team, Chetan “Chet” Singh was suspended from the scene for six whole months. Although Chet has disagreed with the ruling, he is, nonetheless, looking for coaching opportunities in Counter-Strike, specifically CS2. Chet is a critically acclaimed coach in tactical FPS games, with a solid track record in both VALORANT and CS:GO, meaning any team that signs him as their coach for CS2 can expect to see huge improvements in their roster.
NAVI Outplay MOUZ To Take Home IEM Rio 2026’s Trophy
On October 14th, 2024, another CS2 Major came to an end, this time IEM Rio 2024, with Natus Vincere winning it all and taking home the trophy. Even though the team lost underwhelmingly to G2 Esports in the foregoing event, BLAST Fall Final, they redeemed themselves in the grand final against MOUZ.
Esports organization Astralis has signed a female CS:GO roster. The roster was presented on the club's official website: Rachel "RacheLL" Kuyava (2680 elo), Cassandra "kezziwow" Heya (2760 elo), Aurora "aurora" Lyngdahl(2069 elo), Joana "Joanana" Vlaykova(2347 elo), Celine "spike" Alak (2342 elo).
Valve Introduces Snap Tap Detection With the Latest CS2 Patch
On September 10th, Valve dropped a small yet important patch update to Counter-Strike 2. Apart from enabling the measurement of network jitter on direct UDP connections to community servers, the developers added counter-strafe input automation detection options for non-Valve servers. In other words, Valve has introduced a detection mechanism for catching players using controversial technologies like Razer’s Snap Tap or Wooting’s SOCD.
YNk: FURIA should get rid of arT and learn normal tactics
Esports analyst Janko "YNk" Paunovic criticized FURIA after its elimination from ESL Pro League Season 16. On the air of the English-language tournament coverage studio, he drew attention to the team's poor tactical preparation and suggested that the results of the Brazilians could improve if they fire captain Andrey "arT" Piovesan.
flameZ: We want degster to be our s1mple or ZywOo in OG
OG player Shahar "flameZ" Shushan gave an interview to HLTV portal, in which he answered a number of questions. In particular, the Israeli esportsman spoke about the importance of Abdul "degster" Gasanov for the success of the roster and shared his expectations from the performance at IEM Rio Major 2022.
The Danish team Heroic moved up to the second line, moving up by eight positions. The Cloud9 team also jumped into the TOP 3, which, despite the elimination in the quarterfinals of the major, showed excellent results in the championship as a whole.
ENCE defeated BIG in the third round of IEM Rio Major 2022: European RMR B in CS:GO. The confrontation ended with a score of 2:0 (16:9 on Dust2, 16:14 on Nuke). Marco Snappi Pfeiffer's team received a quota for the Major.
Astralis organization on its official Twitter announced the start of the restructuring of the team due to unsatisfactory results. The club's first move was to part ways with coach Martin "trace" Heldt, who was fired.
Legendary CS:GO player married on the Brazilian show business sex-symbol
The couple revealed their relationship on December 20. Martins thanked Lau for her warm attitude and posted engagement photos. When the wedding will take place is unknown.
s1mple's Hyped-Up Returns Ends Up Disappointing Fans
On October 22nd, 2024, the wait was finally over for both new and old Counter-Strike fans, as everyone’s favorite pro, Oleksandr "s1mple" Kostyliev, was about to play his first professional match in seven months. He had been on a hiatus when CS2 launched but was recently loaned out to Team Falcons by his original team, Natus Vincere.
