Breaking down IEM Katowice 2024’s key commercial findings
Benedikt Becker, Marketing Director of data and analytics company Shikenso, writes for Esports Insider to analyse some of...
Tag: CS2
Format changes announced for India’s Skyesports Masters 2024
South Asian esports tournament organiser Skyesports has announced the latest addition to Skyesports Masters for 2024, with a...
PGL to stream CS2 Major Copenhagen 2024 on Kick
The CS2 Major Copenhagen, organised by tournament operator PGL, has become one of the first major esports events...
HLTV unveils FACEIT website integration
Counter-Strike news and coverage provider HLTV.org has partnered with esports conglomerate ESL FACEIT Group to integrate competitive platform...
The eight biggest Counter-Strike esports developments in 2023
2023 was a time of significant changes for Counter-Strike. From a plan to limit franchising to a long-awaited...
Perfect World to host CS2 Major in Shanghai
Esports tournament organiser Perfect World will host Counter-Strike 2's second-ever Major in Shanghai, China in 2024. The Major...
Upcoming ESL Pro Tour, ESL Impact tournaments to be played in CS2
Esports tournament organiser ESL Gaming has announced that all of its upcoming tournaments will take place in Counter-Strike...
Valve set to overhaul Counter-Strike esports ecosystem with major tournament rule changes
Game developer Valve has announced the introduction of stringent new requirements for holding Counter-Strike esports events, set to...
Astralis appoints Heroic’s Kasper Straube Hansen as new Sports Director
UPDATE 07/07/23: Astralis have announced that Kasper Straube Hansen will join the company earlier than announced, in July...
Counter-Strike 2 is a golden opportunity for Valve’s legendary esport
Professional players and tournament organisers seem mostly optimistic about the glow-up the much-anticipated Counter-Strike update will have on...
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