French CS:GO AWPer Kenny “kennyS” Schrub was all set to make his debut as a pro VALORANT player for OG Esports, but contract disputes with Riot Games halted an opportunity for him to make the full fledged swap to VALORANT.
Where is the creativity and integrity?
Sentinels v G2 at the VCT event in Berlin saw VALORANT outstrip CSGO in viewership in one of the first big 'head to head' comparisons between the two games.
The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) today released information on long-term bans for two former Rebirth team members, Sebastian "retchy" Tropiano and Kevin "4pack" Przypasniak.
Jesper "JW" Wecksell, one of the greatest players in Counter-Stike history, was today dropped from the Fnatic starting roster in a move that looks to have marked the end of his time with the organization, and this time it’s for good.
The CSGO exodus to VALORANT continues apace, with news breaking in the last hour that Nathan "NBK" Schmitt will be transitioning to the Riot-owned FPS from Counter-Strike.
The decision is sparking some concern about the CS:GO GOAT's loyalty to the CS:GO scene.
With an eventful 2020 season behind it, in spite of the COVID-19 circumstances, the Evil Geniuses squad is preparing for a year of growth — one of many for Tarik “tarik” Celik, a six
Riot has banned the #1 ranked VALORANT player on the EU competitive ladder for cheating.
FACEIT, the world’s leading platform for competitive online gaming and international tournament organiser, is pleased to reveal the launch of its first Collegiate programs for Counter Strike: Global Offensive, League of Legends and VALORANT with a combined prizepool of $55k. The programs represent the further development of the FACEIT Collegiate Division which recently partnered with Ubisoft on the first collegiate esports league for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six® Siege
Professional streamer and former competitive gamer, Michael “Shroud” Grzesiek, announced he is returning back to his roots with a deal to livestream exclusively on Twitch at www.twitch.com/Shroud. Shroud celebrates his homecoming and will be kicking off his first stream very soon. Fans can follow his Twitter for the exact date and time.
Team Liquid is announcing an unprecedented fan recognition program, building a platform that registers fan engagement across all aspects of Team Liquid . From watching professional esports matches, to watching players' Twitch streams, to responding to tweets, interacting with the community on Discord and Reddit, and more, Team Liquid will have a place to recognize their fans. Read more on the new platform here:
Team Liquid announced the launch of their new community outreach platform, Liquid+, which will change the way fans interact with their favorite team and players. Steve dove into the idea behind the platform, read what he has to say about its inspiration and social impact here:
There have been countless stories posted to social media recounting the horrific experiences women have had while playing Riot Games' newest title, VALORANT, a competitive, team-based, tactical shoote
In a report by the Anti-Cheat Police Department on Twitter, former CS:GO player, ardiis, was accused of purchasing cheat software for VALORANT, based on information provided to them by a private cheat developer. Additionally, he has been accused of attempting to match fix as well. He was reportedly set to sign with G2 Esports for their upcoming VALORANT team. Here is the report so far:
Braxton 'Swag' Pierce has announced his retirement from professional CS:GO to pursue Riot's Project A (or is it called Valorant?) upon its release.