What a massive surprise: on the internet, nuance is dead and everyone is more than willing to jump down the throat of anyone that is guilty of wrong-think. In a world that is overflowing with various shades of gray,...
Riot’s hot new competitive first-person shooter, Valorant, has continued to make headlines ranging from fall-out from Counter-Strike’s match-fixing allegations to outlandish prices for weapon skins. Granted, also a flurry of independently-ran tourney’s that gives everyone an inside look at how professional...
There is something to be said for tracking the proverbial flavors of the week on Steam; it encourages players to constantly shift up their games to match up whichever titles are offering the largest player populations at the moment....
A more fantastic storyline could not have been written by masters of the craft; the idea that it takes place in reality is an outstanding closure to one of the stranger (and toxic) storylines of the professional Counter-Strike scene in...
Take a big breath everyone, as the professional scene of Counter-Strike is likely going to be once again lit on fire as fans dance in the ashes this coming Monday, on September 28, 2020. ESIC has stated that their...
The news dropped two days ago with an emotional Jason Lake producing a quiet Complexity press conference on Twitch that lasted roughly thirty minutes. The seventeen-year-old Obo has left Complexity after months of boot camping within Europe, much as...
Özgür ‘Woxic’ Eker leaving team mousesports had more than a few fans of Counter-Strike scratching their heads, as the Turkish AWPer continued to perform above and beyond most, and offered a frustrated bit of speculation from fans that ranged from...
It isn’t entirely uncommon for teams to win their opponents’ map picks within the professional Counter-Strike scene. With readily available statistics online showing which team favors which map (and even the tactics used to win those maps), professional CS:GO is a...
Counter-Strike is on fire from multiple sources, but the biggest news right now (with the largest possible repercussions for the scene as a whole) is the coaching spectating bug that ESIC has been investigating for roughly a month, spanning...
Perhaps we weren’t supposed to notice, or Valve really is relatively indifferent about the status of Counter-Strike as controversies pile up and begin falling onto the regular community with seemingly reckless abandon. In the tail-end of June, Valve released a...
It’s official: yesterday Swole Patrol announced that they are disbanding their team to allow the players to move in different directions as they see fit. Yet an interesting aspect was that Zellsis pointed towards the current condition of the Counter-Strike...
Here’s a shocking statement: the professional scene for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is on fire at the moment. Top-seeded teams fall first in tournaments, match-fixing scandals plague the scene, coaches have been complicit in exploits for years, players are burning out...
The fire burning currently within the professional Counter-Strike scene can likely be viewed from miles away at this point; from allegations and accusations, public denouncement of fabled coaches from organizations, and a new managing organization in the form of...
On September 24, 2020, a new update will come to Left 4 Dead 2; Valve‘s zombie-slaying title that originally released on November 17, 2009. It’s been over ten years, and someone within the Left 4 Dead community apparently had an itch...
