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August 5, 2023
Counter Strike
Valve to End Team and Tournament Organizer Partnerships Starting in 2025
In a significant shift in the esports landscape, Valve has announced that it will end unique business relationships between teams and tournament organizers starting in 2025. This decision will impact major operators in Counter-Strike, such as ESL and BLAST, who have established their circuits with partnered teams, offering them direct invites to their tournaments and sharing revenues. Valve’s new measures aim to return to the game’s historic ethos, which relied on a variety of tournament organiz
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August 4, 2023
A Deep Dive into Esports Sponsorships in the First Half of 2023
Esports has evolved beyond being a mere digital pastime for the younger generation, morphing into a potent platform for brand promotion. The industry has seen an influx of companies vying to market their products to a youthful demographic. Some sponsors cast a wide net, supporting multiple games or tournament series, while others adopt a more focused approach, aligning with specific teams, players, or streamers. The volume of sponsors serves as a barometer for a discipline’s popularity, as brand
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August 4, 2023
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Gamers8 Tournament: Liquid-ENCE, NAVI-FURIA Among Opening Matches
The Gamers8 tournament, set to take place from August 14-20 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has announced its opening round of matchups. The tournament, boasting a $1,000,000 prize pool, will feature 14 of the top 20 teams in the world, including eight of the top ten. The event will utilize a best-of-three, single-elimination bracket to determine its champion. Among the most anticipated opening matches are bouts between Liquid and ENCE, FaZe and Virtus.pro, and FURIA and Natus Vincere. Meanwhile, the t
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August 4, 2023
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Anubis, Ancient Maps Arrive in CS2 Limited Test Update
In a recent update to the Counter-Strike 2 Limited Test branch, Valve has introduced the Ancient and Anubis maps, replacing Overpass and Vertigo. Both maps have received the “Touchstone” treatment, featuring lighting and character updates that significantly enhance their visual appeal. Notably, visibility on Ancient has improved due to these lighting updates. Anubis is now available in Competitive, Casual, and Deathmatch modes, while Ancient is playable in Deathmatch and Casual modes. Other upda
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August 3, 2023
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Aleksib Suggests Hiring a Mental Coach to Improve NaVi’s CS:GO Performance
Following Natus Vincere’s (NaVi) elimination from IEM Cologne 2023 after a loss to Astralis, in-game leader Aleksib has suggested a key change that could improve the team’s future Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) results. The Finnish player believes that NaVi should hire a mental coach to help manage the team’s tilt issues. Aleksib pointed out that the team often loses to themselves when they’re tilting. He acknowledged that while some players, like jL, bring a good atmosphere to the tea
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August 3, 2023
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Vorborg Joins Preasy as Coach, Completing the New Lineup
Preasy has announced the signing of former Evil Geniuses member Daniel “Vorborg” Vorborg as the coach of their new CS:GO team. This move completes the newly-established Danish organization’s lineup, which includes a mix of young talent and experienced players. Vorborg, a 31-year-old former Copenhagen Flames employee, reunites with three of Preasy’s players – Thomas “TMB” Bundsbæk, refrezh, and nicoodoz – who previously represented the Flames when Vorborg served as the Director of Esport or Head
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August 3, 2023
Counter Strike
Buzz Shines as Astralis Ousts NaVi to Secure IEM Cologne Quarter-final Spot
In a thrilling turn of events at IEM Cologne, Astralis secured the final spot in the playoffs, eliminating Natus Vincere (NaVi) in a nail-biting 2-1 victory (25-23 Ancient, 9-16 Nuke, 16-12 Overpass). The victory was largely attributed to an exceptional performance from Christian “Buzz” Andersen, who recorded the highest-rated map of his career on Overpass. Buzz single-handedly dismantled NaVi’s Monster setups round after round on the T side, securing a pivotal clutch early into Astralis’ CT hal
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August 2, 2023
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Ismail “refrezh” Ali Joins Preasy, Completing the New Roster
Ismail “refrezh” Ali, the former Heroic member, has officially joined Preasy, a recently established Danish organization. This move marks the completion of Preasy’s brand-new roster, which has been in the works for some time. Refrezh, who has had brief stints with Sprout and Evil Geniuses, brings a wealth of experience to the young Danish squad. The 25-year-old player joins former Nico “nicoodoz” Tamjidi, who was left without a team after being replaced on fnatic by Aurélien “afro” Drapier durin
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