It’s the Counter-Strike controversy of the day, apparently, as the issues and concerns have become so unerring and consistent that it feels as though we awake to new problems every day that somehow surmount the previous days controversies and scandals....
In one week from today, the Steam Winter Sale is scheduled to begin, on December 22, around 1300 EST. The event is scheduled to run from December 22 until January 1 and is one of two massive sales that...
At this point of the year, mid-December, we have reached an all-time high of brain drain from Counter-Strike: we’re something around 200 players that have retired this year alone, from the average of 30 in years past. For the...
What’s a couple more cheaters in the game of Counter-Strike at this point? Following a bizarre Trusted Launch program that was immediately circumnavigated by cheaters (within thirty minutes) resulted in only streamers and fair-play users being hounded by the layer...
The saga of Jamppi is long-ranging and not looking like it will conclude anytime soon. The Finnish player received a ban on his Counter-Strike profile in his earlier years for cheating, which he stated was not from him (as is...
Esports have been taking a pretty bleak whooping from the pandemic; organizations are broke, tournament rankings have been scattered to a level that most would never theorize as possible, and players are retiring from scenes en-masse in one of...
Counter-Strike has been readily referred to as the bastion of esports. Simply put, if you were good enough to compete against the top players (and had some time to dedicate), you could join the professional scene and start making...
On the back of teams cheating at the drop of a hat in every possible way, more scandals than mega-churches could manage to keep up with, and players dropping from the scene like flies, Counter-Strike analyst Richard Lewis proposed that...
This has been a monumental year for professional Counter-Strike in the worst way possible. An unprecedented scale of cheating was uncovered as multiple coaches were using exploits during live matches to find information on opponents maneuvers in real-time, match-fixing accusations...
It’s relatively easy to become metaphorically lost in the sauce when you’re a small indie developer looking to elbow into crowded platforms in the modern era; your marketing budget is small enough to possibly purchase your developer team lunch,...
John McDonald is known for being a Valve developer that regularly offers his opinions in social media forums such as Twitter. As Valve seems to be an absolute void of communication regarding Counter-Strike along with most other titles that Valve...
Something that humanity has been struggling with since the beginning of the pandemic is the whole ‘no-contact’ thing. For various reasons (most suspect being that we’re social creatures at heart), the idea of being trapped with naught but your...
Flashpoint period 2 has actually postponed its routine for today a 2nd time, the CS:GO organization introduced on social media sites. Today’s suits have actually been postponed for an uncertain duration as Flashpoint is taking measures to continue securely....
MIBR was recently fined by Flashpoint for watching the Flashpoint stream during a match against OG; an antic that MIBR has been seen doing repeatedly in the past on streams to glean information regarding opposing teams defaults and economy...
