Author: BLIX.GG
Valve released a new patch for CS:GO. The main modification is reducing the M4A1-S magazine size to 20 bullets (from 25), with 80 in reserve.Another changes:Ancient:Remove cratestack outside of ‘cave’ locationFixed pixelgap from inside ‘cave’ towards T midFixed ground clipping bugs in mid causing players to go slightly airborneSmoothed out ground outside of ‘cave’ down towards B rampBlocked archeological dig inside of ‘cave’Smoothed out corners in ‘donut’ roomAdded additional cover near pillar on BBlocked one sidepath exit towards A site, widened remaining exitFixed some visual glitches when looking out towards mid from ‘donut’ roomReduced wallbang damage through scaffolding at B…
Valve updated Ancient, Vertigo, and Inferno maps at the Workshop, – noticed gamer Nors3.eth.Updated versions of these three tournament maps are compatible with game version 1.38.3.3.Usually it precedes updating the maps at the official CS:GO client.
Some League of Legends players have noticed Patch 12.12 is planning to be a lot smaller than the game’s last few updates, but some of the champions getting affected were important for Riot Games to address and adjust.For example, the game’s newest champion Bel’Veth was a big target for Riot in 12.12. Usually, new additions to the game struggle with low win rates since most players still don’t know how to optimally use them in their solo queue matches. With some time, this number starts to level out as the player base learns how to pilot those champions in specific…
The LCK has updated the COVID-19 infection match guidelines ahead of the 2022 Summer Split.Providing some extra clarity, the South Korean league has given pro League of Legends players more of a say when it comes to participating in matches.If a player tests positive for COVID, they’re free to play online from a quarantine facility. If they’re well enough to compete, according to the guidelines, the ‘decision to participate is in the hands of the player.’In a scenario when a player tests positive, referees will not be dispatched to quarantine facilities, but cameras and sound checks will be installed to…
Vinicius “â vsmâ ” Moreira has been benched from the majority 00NATION lineup.Brazilian team overhauled their lineup with many promising players – Marcelo “â coldzeraâ ” David, Santino “â tryâ ” Rigal, and Mario “â malbsMdâ ” Samayoa since the start of 2022. However, despite it, the team failed to qualify for the PGL Antwerp Major and returned to the drawing board.Vsm joins Leonardo “â leo_drkâ ” Oliveira and malbsMd on the bench, with the other two players moving to the bench in the past two months. Combined with the departure of head coach João “â righiâ ” Righi, 00NATION is left with only two players on their active lineup.00NATION is interested…
2021 was a key-note year for competitive CS:GO. The Covid-19 period had bereaved us of LANs, but we were able to bring them back successfully this year. But, not all teams have coped with the precarity. And we’ve seen that the most important thing for a squad’s success is stability.Natus Vincere Natus Vincere is, in absolute terms, the best CS:GO team of 2021. The CIS squad won the PGL Stockholm Major, Grand Slam, along with another six notable tournaments. The current roster is thought to be the best in NAVI’s history. Fielding a substitute for Flamie was a risky move…
EU MASTERS 2022 SPRING ROUNDTABLE: SURPRISES, NON-ACCREDITED ERL TEAMS THAT COULD CAUSE AN UPSET AND MORE
The European Masters 2022 spring has been taking a much-needed short break before the action resumes once more to determine the best eight teams from the Group Stage. There have been a number of surprises so far, from the NLC teams stepping it up to some stumbles from big names like Fnatic TQ and Team BDS Academy.It’s all to play for in the second round of Groups and nothing is set in stone yet. BLIX.GG’s writers sat down to share some of their thoughts on the Group Stage overall.WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE BIGGEST SURPRISES SO FAR IN THE…
EU Masters 2022 spring roundtable: Surprises, non-accredited ERL teams that could cause an upset and more
The European Masters 2022 spring has been taking a much-needed short break before the action resumes once more to determine the best eight teams from the Group Stage. There have been a number of surprises so far, from the NLC teams stepping it up to some stumbles from big names like Fnatic TQ and Team BDS Academy.It’s all to play for in the second round of Groups and nothing is set in stone yet. BLIX.GG’s writers sat down to share some of their thoughts on the Group Stage overall.What do you think are the biggest surprises so far in the…
PGL Major Stockholm set the roster changes in motion. Top teams across the board frantically changed their rosters at the end of the competitive cycle. With the new Valve rule not allowing teams to change rosters or lose RMR points, teams have to keep the same players. But, after the Rostermania, we have a lot of free agents on the market. These players can form a lot of teams that include an in-game leader, main AWPer, and three riflers.Catch-all SoupStanislaw (IGL)kennyS (AWP)oBotarikBubzkji This is a real mix! These guys seem to be very different, but I am sure they can…
Sure thing, video games are far from being realistic, because you can’t have fun and adventure without a fair share of genre conventions. All the same, developers like to implement familiar and recognizable elements into their projects to enhance immersion, so that players could believe in the world of the game. That regards both recognizable elements of the environment and some more prosaic things ‘ like virtual food and meals.An appetizing and palatable meal is not only an eye-candy. Developers strive to give a gameplay meaning to bread, and fruit, and vegetables, so that players were motivated to eat regularly.…