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s1mple: IEM Cologne 2022 analysis
CS2
Players
August 24, 2022
s1mple: IEM Cologne 2022 analysis
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.
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.
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.

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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.
CS2
CyberSport News
September 28, 2022
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.
The Current State Of Astralis: stavn Speaks Up
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.
NRG VALORANT Coach Chet Possibly Coming To CS2
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.
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.
Who is a lurker?
CS2
Q&A
August 24, 2022
Who is a lurker?
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.
Why Mirage is so popular?
CS2
Q&A
September 30, 2022
Why Mirage is so popular?
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.
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.
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.
Fish, pigeons, and other “Easter eggs” on CS:GO maps
CS2
Game Reviews
October 15, 2022
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.
CS2
CyberSport News
September 07, 2022
CS:GO Astralis assembled a female CS:GO roster
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).
CS2
CyberSport News
November 15, 2022
Outsiders set TOP 1 of HLTV rankings

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.