Author: Armin Heidrich

CS2

Interview with James Banks: talking CS2 impressions and expectations

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We had a chance to sit down and talk to James Banks at BLAST Premier Spring Finals 2023.Armin Heidrich, BLIX: So, James, what are your first impressions of Counter-Strike 2?James Banks: CS2? So I played a little bit, not on the new update that’s just come out. I played a bit when it first came out. I got beta access as it just got launched. For me, I hate one-way smokes. I think that’s a very skillless mechanic. So having them removed is great. Some of the weapon recoil changes. Just how it feels is obviously very different to get…

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apEX: “We are really happy that we are Major Champions, but no, it’s a new chapter. The Major is our back”

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We had a chance to talk with Vitality’s apEX at BLAST Premier Spring Finals 2023 in Washington after the semifinal match of Vitality versus G2.BLIX: apEX, congratulations on the win. I have a few questions for you.apEX: Thank you. Let’s go.BLIX: Will Vitality maintain the momentum and end the CS:GO Chapter as the number one team?apEX: I don’t know. Anyway, even though we will lose the final tomorrow, I think we are the best. It’s the third final in a row, two tournaments. I think we show some character. As I said, we didn’t have much practice for the last…

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