Author: Sebastian "primero" Pereira

The Czech professional esports organization Entropiq have unveiled their new CS:GO roster with Christoph “red” Hinrichs as the IGL for the team.Earlier in November last year, Entropiq’s management released almost all previous CS:GO squad, after the unsuccessful attempt to sell the players. Igor “Forester” Bezotecheskiy, the only remaining player from the old team, is still inactive. When Entropiq’s management parted ways with his colleagues, he was actively looking for a lawyer specializing in EU labor laws.Unlike the previous lineup, which consisted of players from both Russia and Kazakhstan, the new roster now features a Pole, two Czechs, a Slovakian and…

Russian professional gaming organization forZe has signed Evgeniy “r3salt” Frolov, insider Aleksey “OverDrive” Biryukov reported.17-year-old r3salt started his professional career in VP.Prodigy, Vitus.pro’™s CS:GO academy team in 2021. He has already played with forZe as a stand-in.In October, forZe announced a roster overhaul and made Evgeny “Norwi” Yermolin and Alexander “KENSI” Gurkin inactive. In December, after testing of a number of candidates, forZe signed Vladislav “Krad” Kravchenko. However, the active squad will remain incomplete till r3salt’™s signing.If OverDrive’s report is confirmed, forZe will be:Andrey “Jerry” Mekhryakov (in-game leader)Aleksandr “zorte” ZagodyrenkoAleksandr “shalfey” MarenovVladislav “Krad” KravchenkoEvgeniy “r3salt” FrolovArtem “Fierce” Ivanov (coach)

MAD Lions have signed Dark Ratio, the organization-less Valorant team, and returned to the Valorant competitive scene. The new MAD Lions squad will compete in NA Valorant Challengers League.The roster consists of Adam “Ange” Milian, Justin “Trick” Sears, Taylor “drone” Johnson, Anthony “ZexRow” Colandro, William “Will” Cheng and Head Coach Jornen “MoonChopper” Nishiyama. Two of the players are originally from Canada and three are American.”We’re thrilled to join this exclusive group of talented players and notable organizations for the NA League’s inaugural season. VALORANT is today’s fastest-growing esport and we’re proud to have made it through the competition,” said Adam…

BLIX.GG presents in one place information about all transfers of the CS:GO athletes during the offseason at the turn of the year. The news is being updated.January 29✔️ BAKS ESPORTS leaves CS:GOAccording to the organization’s statement, the reason lies not in the level of play of the disbanded team.January 28✔️ Former Bad News Eagles’ coach Klesti “⁠stikle-⁠” Kola joins Sangal January 27✔️ Pavle “stYleEeZ” Stojanovski parts ways with BLUEJAYS January 25✔️ Coach Richard “⁠Xizt⁠” Landström prolongs contract with Heroic for two years January 24✔️ Team Falcons parts ways with Ali “⁠hAdji⁠” Haïnouss⁠He makes room for Alexandre “⁠bodyy⁠” Pianaro from HEET.✔️ Pollish…

Ninjas in Pyjamas have signed ex-Astralis CS:GO player Kristian “k0nfig” Wienecke to replace Hampus “hampus” Poser.24-year-old hampus is taking a break from professional Counter-Strike and is being moved to the bench due to health issues.”Hampus has spent the last few days consulting with our performance director Troels and medical professionals and we’™ve agreed that he needs a break from Esports competition. We’ve assessed that in order to ensure that he has the time and space needed to get well, hampus will take the rest of the spring season off with our full support,” said the NIP statement.The organization has found…

Valve has released a minor update in CS:GO. Most of it is about optimizing the Anubis map and the other one is for the Ember map.The changes are:AnubisTrimmed Ivy at B longReduced size of trim at B LongRuins are slightly less ruinedAdjusted clipping at Ruins and B longAdjusted shape of Boat in CanalLowered the water grates at the back of CanalAdjusted grenade clipping around bombsitesMinor optimizations.EmberA winter storm has hit Ember, expect delays.

Team Falcons has officially signed Alexandre “⁠bodyy⁠” Pianaro, confirming earlier reports.26-year-old bodyy reunites with Kenny “⁠kennyS⁠” Schrub and Nathan “⁠NBK-⁠” Schmitt in Falcons, he’™d played in the powerful G2 Esports roster in 2017-2018 with them.”Super excited and grateful to be given this opportunity. Off the IGL role, I am ready for the new challenge and looking forward to work again with NBK as a co-leader. 4 years without Majors, I want to make you proud and hear you cheer in Paris,” he noted on Twitter.bodyy took the place of Ali “⁠hAdji⁠” Haïnouss, who’™d left the team recently. By the rumors,…

Ali “⁠hAdji⁠” Haïnouss has announced staying as a free agent after Team Falcons moved him to the bench.Due to the organization statement, hAdji was moved to the bench position while news of the replacement will follow shortly.But, later on, hAdji noted that he has no buyout and he is free to join any team.hAdji had joined Team Falcons in February, last year. He and Jordan “Python” Munck-Foehrle are the longest-tenured team members.According to the earlier rumours, Alexandre “⁠bodyy⁠” Pianaro from HEET should replace Python⁠ in Falcons. Although, according to esports journalist Guillaume “neL” Canelo, Python is finally staying in Falcons…

Riot Games, League of Legends (LoL) developer and publisher, has released information about the theft of the source code in LoL.”As promised, we wanted to update you on the status of last week’™s cyber attack. Over the weekend, our analysis confirmed that the source code for League, TFT and a legacy anticheat platform were exfiltrated by the attackers. Today, we received a ransom email. Needless to say, we won’t pay,” Riot said.The company is sure that hackers were unable to compromise player’s data or personal information.The company fears that the hack could increase the likelihood of new cheats emerging. Riot…

Corinthians Esports, a sector of Brazilian sports giant Corinthians best known for its football team based in São Paulo, unveil their new CS:GO roster.”Is this where they were asking for CS:GO to come back? Let them know that Corinthians are back on the server, stronger than ever!” noted the Corinthians statement.This is not the first attempt by Corinthians to enter the CS:GO competitive scene, previously having signed the CS:GO lineup in July last year but all members had departed by the end of 2022.However, the organization did not refuse the idea of returning to Counter-Strike and have now signed the…