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ESL has revealed that it will bring more world-class esports to Australia later this year as Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) returns to Sydney for the fourth time. IEM Sydney 2023 will happen in connection with SXSW Sydney 2023 on October 16-22. Fans from Australia and beyond can look forward to cheering on their favourite Counter-Strike teams duri...
It's been a wild ride for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive lately. In March, it broke its all-time player count record with over 1.5 million people playing. And now, just a few months later, that record has been smashed again with nearly 1.8 million players logging in to play according to SteamDB. Some folks might say that these numbers are infl...
Valve's recent announcement that Counter-Strike 2 is on its way has sent shockwaves through the gaming community. Instead of scrapping everything that made CS:GO work, Valve is creating Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) as a 2.0 version of the classic shooter. CS2 will support all of the skins and customization options that players have enjoyed in CS:GO. T...
I'm sure by now you've heard about Counter-Strike 2 and how it's set to launch this coming summer. But with every new beginning comes an end, and Valve has just announced that the CS:GO's Paris Major 2023 will be the last Major ever played on the current version of the game. For those who don't know, the Majors are huge CS:GO tournaments held ar...
G2 Gozen hoists the trophy as they win VCT 2022: Game Changers Championship, Valorant's circuit that pits the best all-female teams against one another to aid and bring awareness to women in esports. Three members of this line-up are also the first women to win both Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Valorant World Championships In October 202...
Professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player Jake "Stewie2k" Yip has come out and announced he'll be stepping away from competitive CS:GO and will become a content creator/streamer for Evil Geniuses. https://twitter.com/Stewie/status/1552717911587926016 Nicknamed the "The Smoke Criminal" during his come-up and labelled as one of the g...
For its 13th year running, the International Esports Federation (IESF) is set to kick off its flagship competition; the 13th IESF Esports World Championship 2021. Scheduled to take place between 14th November 2021 to 20th November 2021, the competition this year will see a record number of Esports contingents from across the world compete for glory...
Recently, Valve introduced a new feature that Prime status for Competitive players in CS: GO (Counter-Strike Global Offensive) can only be bought for the price of US$15 starting from June 2021. The purpose of this was to curb cheating in the game. However, that plan may have backfired badly. According to CS: GO's recent concurrent player count a...
The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is still going on, and we’re still stuck at home, but at least there are a lot of games out there for your entertainment, some of which are actually currently free to either play or even keep. Check them out below to see whether any of them tickles your fancy. Free To Play Alien Swarm: Reactive Swarm Grab...
Is the Movement Control Order making you miss the cybercafe experience? Well, with Orange Esports Cafe's new initiative, you can sort of experience it from the confines of your home by renting PCs from them. Yes, Orange Esports Cafe is letting you rent PCs, although you'll have to be residing in Klang Valley to be eligible for the service. There a...
The COVID-19 coronavirus has been affecting one esports tournament after the other, to the extent that such news is almost expected rather than surprising now. If you're wondering what got cancelled, postponed, or moved online, we've made a list of major tournaments (or tournaments involving major games) that got affected by this pandemic. Various...
Good news for players who are tired of dealing with trolls, griefers, and abusive players in their group-based bout in Counterstrike: Global Offensive (CS:GO). Valve will be working on a new system that will help cut down in-game abuse more "precisely" than current tools. Players who receive "significantly more abuse reports" than others will be g...
If it ain't broken, don't fix it. That's probably the principle that Valve holds on to in regards to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. However, it's quite obvious that some new content is much needed and thankfully, Valve has shown that they still care about CS:GO. Operation Shattered Web has just been announced and it's bringing along a host of...
Crime doesn't pay. That's what these six people are learning the hard way after recently getting caught by Australian police “conduct that corrupts or would corrupt a betting outcome of event or event contingency, or use of corrupt conduct information for betting purposes.†What does that mean? Well, these six men between the ages of 1...
In a recent update released on 31 July 2019, two new maps and a new game mode have been introduced into Counter-strike: Global Offensive. There also changes made to an old map. The two new maps are Breach,a defusal map set in an corporate building and Seaside, an old community favourite. The map Workout has been removed from official matchmaking a...
Image credit: Straits Times, Weibo Good news for esports in Singapore! Team Asterisk's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive all-female team are qualified to face off against another all-female team named Etab in the WESG CS:GO World Finals that is slated for this March. They won US$4,000 for their troubles. Here are a few choice quotes from the team'...
Counter Strike: Global Offensive recently unveiled a new and revamped Dust 2 map which now comes with higher-res, higher-poly assets to keep the map on par with modern graphical expectations and standards. One of the highly loved (and played) maps in the CS: GO scene, players can expect minimal tweaks in the rework, with most changes focusing on...
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