He Bet Over 10K For What?
When you make money off of playing games as popular as CS:GO, you get to throw around big money for even the tiniest of things, like weapon skins. Sounds crazy right? Thousands of dollars for pure cosmetics? Well watch this next video from popular streamer PhantomL0rd to see the proof. Using a popular betting site, PhantomL0rd is betting a high priced item at a huge risk, and the numbers fly. You gotta see it to believe...
Where It All Got Started!
Every so often, Veteran eSports Journalist Thorin, takes a trip back to remind us all of our roots. In his latest Thorin Thoughts Video, which I put up on the next page, we are reminded of the original eSports games that got us to where we are today. Sometimes you can forget that Counterstrike was fan made, and that Starcraft didn’t matter until the Brood War expansion. Or, a point that blew my mind, that the original...
Power Rankings After ESL ESEA!
Back again with his look into competitive CS:GO is veteran eSports journalist Thorin. His new list over at goldper10.com takes account for more than just flat results, as there are always other variables, he states: CS:GO has always struggled for a consistently updated and coherent set of World Rankings, with so many teams attending different events and the difficulty of judging the context of which event’s results...
Explosive Tricks Revealed!
When setting up your load out, one cannot forget the grenades when playing CS:GO, but what can you really do with them? Youtuber 3kliksphilip runs a few tests just to get the facts on our exploding friends. I found some neat factoids that I had never noticed in game. Always good to know how to deal with your handy little death balls. 3kliksphikip also has a great look at the recent ESL ESEA finals which you should check out...
Taking Everything in From CS:GO’s Latest Tournament
We still have a lot on our plate from ESL’s ESEA Pro League tournament. When an event has a $250,000 pay out, $100,000 of which went to first place fnatic, you know things are going to be shaken up. Good thing we have lurppis over at HLTV.org to show us what we can take away, things like: There has been some talk about this on our forums and on social media, so it’s probably a good idea to clear it up. ESL ESEA...
Lighter Side of CS:GO!
With a big tournament over the weekend, and a big payout of 100,000$, you would think players and commentators would be in full serious mode. Not all the time though, as we do have many funny moments, and they were nicely collected by the guys over at MojoOnPC. Theses ESL ESEA League moments had me laughing to no end. A little salty language, so might be NSFW, but it isn’t anything you wouldn’t expect from some...