Author: Jimmy “Infernal” Young
NRG has revealed that Jeorge ‘Jeorge’ Endicott will be joining the roster, replacing Timothy ‘autimatic’ Ta, who has been shifted to the bench. ‘Jeorge’ joins after spending the previous year with Nouns, with whom he participated in the Americas RMR for the PGL Major Copenhagen and the Perfect World Shanghai Major, not qualifying for either event. The 21-year-old was Nouns’ top-rated player throughout 2024, achieving a rating of 1.18. NRG has struggled since re-entering CS in late 2023, failing to qualify for Majors and undergoing multiple roster changes. Their latest addition is experienced in-game leader Nick ‘nitr0’ Cannella, who joined…
Nouns have disclosed that they are severing ties with their longest-tenured player, Carson ‘nosraC’ O’Reilly, concluding the 24-year-old’s two-year tenure with the team. This signifies the team’s second recent adjustment, as Jeorge ‘Jeorge’ Endicott has just left to join NRG. No replacements have been revealed yet, but the organization informed Dust2.us that they will be evaluating multiple North American players soon. ‘nosraC’ joined Nouns in October 2022 from Gaimin Gladiators, playing 525 maps for the team. He helped Nouns reach the Americas RMRs for the BLAST.tv Paris Major, PGL Major Copenhagen, and Perfect World Shanghai Major, just missing out on…
Polish-Portuguese esports organization Apogee has recently made significant changes to its Counter-Strike squad, marking a new chapter for the team. In this overhaul, Wojciech ‘Prism’ Zięba is the lone player retained from the previous roster. The organization has decided to part ways with several key members, including Jan ‘POLO’ Polak, Oliwier ‘swiz’ Janus, Konrad ‘Qlocuu’ Klocek, and Karol ‘virtuoso’ Wrześniewski. This strategic move signals a shift in direction for Apogee as they look to rebuild and strengthen their competitive lineup in the ever-evolving esports landscape. Taking their place are Patryk ‘Demho’ Tomaszewski, Oskar ‘hfah’ Wroński, Jakub ‘jcobbb’ Pietruszewski, and Milan…
Falcons have made the decision to bench Marco ’Snappi’ Pfeiffer, Peter ‘dupreeh’ Rasmussen, and Pavle ’Maden’ Bošković effective immediately. This choice was made shortly after the team’s unsatisfactory 1-3 performance at the Europe RMR. Falcons organization has officially announced that they will not be extending the loan deal for Oleksandr ’s1mple’ Kostyliev, the renowned Ukrainian esports superstar. This confirmation aligns with s1mple’s earlier statement, where he expressed that he would not be transferring to the Saudi-based organization. The announcement signifies the beginning of another restructuring for the Falcons, who sidelined four players at the conclusion of 2023 and replaced them…
Valve has issued a minor update for Counter-Strike 2, fixing a significant issue that caused a “poltergeist CT model” to show up after a player left the server. A second modification was implemented to ensure that player models from a player who disconnects will immediately self-destruct instead of remaining for 10 seconds. A fix for lag compensation should also address problems encountered on servers that utilized the ‘mp_teammates_are_enemies’ setting, which includes community deathmatch servers, and the recently introduced damage prediction feature has also been corrected. Official Announcement Patch Notes GAMEPLAY UI MAPS Train Inferno Nuke Office You can find the…
We already know most of the teams that will attend Perfect World Shanghai Major, but some of them have yet to qualify through the European RMR B. Some of the top teams have yet to deserve their spot, and we will have to see if any underdogs and dark horses can surprise us here. At European RMR B, top teams such as G2, Spirit, Eternal Fire, VP, and others are also present. The tournament starts tomorrow, November 21, with the first matches being scheduled for 05:00 CET. Participants List Tournament Format Swiss Stage Schedule You can watch games starting tomorrow…
ATOX has announced the successful double signing of Otgonlhagva ‘AccuracyTG’ Batjargal and Munkhsaikhan ‘Zesta’ Erdenebaatar from IHC, while Yalalt ‘yAmi’ Oyunbileg is transferring in the opposite direction. Following recent developments, ATOX has successfully assembled a complete roster once more. Just last month, the Mongolian squad made the pivotal decision to bench their player, Tuvshintugs ‘Annihilation’ Nyamdorj, after the team was unable to secure a spot in the Asia RMR qualifying event. This move marks a significant shift within the team’s dynamics as they look to bolster their chances for future competitions. ‘AccuracyTG’ and ‘Zesta’ are familiar faces at ATOX, as…
BC.Game has revealed that they have appointed Benjamin ‘cube’ Stabell as their new coach on a trial basis. The recent acquisition ensures that Ladislav ‘GuardiaN’ Kovács will stay on the team’s roster as the AWPer. The Slovakian veteran, who was formerly the team’s coach, stepped in as a temporary player after Guy ‘anarkez’ Trachtman was benched, but he now appears ready to continue as a player for an extended time. The individual taking over the coaching role, ‘cube’, is primarily recognized for his tenure with fnatic Rising and Copenhagen Flames toward the conclusion of CS:GO, as well as with Secret…
The world’s number one, number three, and number five teams have already secured their spots at Shanghai Major, which will be held from November 30 to December 15 and will have a prize pool of $1,250,000. There will be 24 teams featured in total, but as of now, we know only a few of them. Natus Vincere It was not as easy as some would expect it to be. Even though they started with two wins in a row, the first being over Fnatic with a confident score of 13-9 and the second one against SINNERS with a score of…
Luis ‘peacemaker’ Tadeu expressed a strong desire to resume his coaching career with a Brazilian team. His most recent role as a coach was with TeamOne, a tenure that concluded prematurely in early 2023, marking a significant transition in his professional journey. Peacemaker Statement Keep up with our coverage for more insights on the latest esports news and updates.