Weekly Summary
Gaming Highlights and Updates: A Week of Surprises
This week saw significant developments in the gaming industry, including major updates for popular titles, new partnerships, and exciting game announcements.
eSports
Counter-Strike Highlights: Week 25
Stay updated with the latest happenings in the Counter-Strike scene, including player insights and team rankings.
Competitions
biguzera Reflects on Reaching Major Playoffs: "I’m Not Sure If This Is a Dream"
The captain of paiN Gaming expresses his emotions after the team makes it to the Major playoffs for the first time.
CS:GO
paiN Triumphs Over 3DMAX to Progress in Austin Major
In a decisive match, paiN eliminated 3DMAX from the BLAST.tv Austin Major, showcasing a strong performance after a rocky start.
eSports
sh1ro on the Road to Title Defense: No Pressure for the Major
Russian sniper sh1ro talks about Spirit's recent achievements and their strategy heading into the BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025.
eSports
Valve Abolishes Major Regional Qualifiers Ahead of Budapest Major
Valve has announced the cancellation of Major Regional Qualifiers in anticipation of the StarLadder Budapest Major, opting instead for direct invitations based on the Valve Ranking System (VRS).
Hardware
Zotac Moves Forward with Its Gamer Fragrance Despite April Fool's Origins
Zotac has announced the launch of its F5 esports perfume, a scent designed for gamers, for a limited time.
eSports
JamYoung's Stunning Ace Propels TYLOO to Victory Against FlyQuest in BLAST.tv
TYLOO's remarkable performance, highlighted by JamYoung’s incredible all-headshot ace, secures them a spot in the next stage of the competition.
eSports
Sonic Responds to Roster Change Speculations: Trust Is at Stake
Sonic addresses rumors regarding potential roster changes involving himself and fellow teammate Peeping, expressing frustration over the situation.
eSports
Analyzing All Teams Competing in BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 Stage 1
A detailed breakdown of the 16 teams participating in the opening event of the 2025 Major season.
eSports
Nexus Triumphs at Galaxy Battle 2025 Phase 2
Nexus claims victory at the Galaxy Battle 2025 Phase 2, rising significantly in the rankings.
eSports
Introducing the Rookies of the BLAST.tv Austin Major
A detailed overview of the 42 rookies expected to debut at the upcoming BLAST.tv Austin Major, highlighting their backgrounds and team placements.
CS:GO
Highlights of PGL Astana 2025: EVPs and All-Star Players
An overview of the standout players and their achievements at the PGL Astana 2025 event.
eSports
Everything You Need to Know About the Upcoming BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025
Get ready for North America's first Major event since 2018, featuring a new format, teams, and significant prizes.
eSports
Magnojez Reflects on Team Growth Amidst Mixed Results
Kirill 'Magnojez' Rodnov discusses his team's potential and development despite inconsistent performances in the competitive scene.
eSports
ALTERNATE aTTaX Ceases Counter-Strike Operations
The German esports organization ALTERNATE aTTaX has decided to withdraw from Counter-Strike, allowing its players to seek other opportunities.
eSports
mou Discusses Coaching, the Kazakhstani Scene, and the Illogical European Placement
In an interview, Kazakhstani coach mou shares his thoughts on the challenges faced by the Kazakhstani esports scene and the absurdity of being placed in the European division.
eSports
FUT Enters Counter-Strike with Roster Led by JACKZ and Nivera
FUT unveils its entry into Counter-Strike with a French-speaking lineup that includes notable players JACKZ and Nivera.
Competitive Gaming
MAJ3R Discusses Aurora's Strategy for Improving Train Ahead of the Major
In a recent interview, MAJ3R talks about the need for Aurora to enhance their performance on the Train map as they gear up for the upcoming BLAST.tv Austin Major.
eSports
Izabella Galle: 'We've Trained Hard for This Opportunity'
FURIA fe displays confidence despite eliminating Imperial Valkyries from the ESL Impact League Finals.
