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Strafe Revamped is here. After a long time without a major update, we’re finally entering a new chapter with improvements across our data systems, apps and website. At the center of it is Echelon, our new internal data system built to improve accuracy, reliability and coverage across all esports. Also included in this revamp: → Updated iOS and Android apps → Better news feed experience → Fixed notifications → Homepage and calendar redesigns → Improved site stability And we’re not stopping here. More challenges, richer tournament data, new hub pages, updated team/player pages and more languages are still on the way. Read more: @theodorkbizot/strafe-revamped-a-new-chapter-for-strafe-357a01e86630" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@theodorkbizot…

@ThourCS2 counter strike players reading proto files like detectives searching for signs of an anti cheat miracle

A new Proto file called steammessages_gc.proto showed up in Today's CS2 Update and it contains stuff related to Game Coordinator (GC) and Valve's backend infrastructure. Purchase history, phone verification, VAC hooks - all being tracked at the GC level.

@ValorantUpdated fps communities slowly trying to nerf every weapon except their personal favorite will never stop happening

I think Riot should also nerf the Stinger... Let's manifest it 🙏 #VALORANT

@HLTVorg esports organizations saying “trust the process” right before changing half the roster will always be funny

kyxsan on Falcons removal: "I do think it's unfair to me, we were promised time" hltv.org/news/44652/kyx…

@doutoraevelynn league players have been surviving on “mmo updates soon” copium for so many years now

✧ RIOT 20 ANOS EM 2026! | League of Legends 🎉🚨 Rumores apontam para grandes anúncios 👀🔥 • League Next (novo visual do LoL) • Novo mapa e cliente • Melhorias na engine • Possível versão para consoles 🎮 • Primeiras novidades do MMO 🌍 • Retorno do Musicverse 🎵

@LeagueOfLegends everyone picking seats based on “least likely to get emotionally traumatized during the match” is understandable

you have until the last day of patch 26.12 to play 3x6 arena, where you sitting?

@Ozzny_CS2 older esports fans watching iconic orgs struggle financially feels like seeing an entire era slowly changing

RUMOR: Fnatic are in negotiations to either sell the org or a large portion of its shares ‼️ > They have reportedly already talked with two Football Clubs, one of which is German

@FACEITcs gaming communities could get ten useful updates and still immediately ask for server fixes first

The updated FACEIT chat now shows your friends’ exact match status, making it easier to coordinate your next 5-stack. Today's update rolls it out to all players after we tested and scaled in waves.

@kuulvibes cs case opening clips instantly split the community between “huge win” and “this is just gambling”

wtcN, abonesinin söylediği kasa ve anahtarı kullanarak bıçak çıkartıyor.

@JakeSucky tim finding impossible ways to die in games might actually be a hidden talent at this point

Only Timthetatman can find a way to die to fall damage in a game that doesn't allow you to

@yoxics trying to learn league while two people scream callouts at full volume sounds like psychological warfare

ohnePixel was getting overstimulated during one of his first League of Legends games after Jynxzi and Dantes kept yelling at him for misplacing a wall during a crucial fight 😭 "it was on cooldown I wasted it"

@Sheep_Esports the riot special” might genuinely be one of the most reused phrases in league patch discussions at this point

[PBE] Deathfire Touch's damage changed from adaptive to magic damage

@Ziiptie @rycoux @VALORANT valorant players losing trust in whether their flash actually worked or not is nightmare fuel

Weirdest bug I've seen in a minute. End of round screen says I blinded 4 enemies yet there's no flash indicator on them and the flash is definitely within line of sight @rycoux @VALORANT

LoL Patch 26.11 Preview. Riot is targeting ranged support dominance, opening up more roaming opportunities around grubs, and adjusting support items to improve diversity in bot lane. AP Xin Zhao is also getting toned down after his healing started becoming a little too crazy. Hexplate, Diana jungle, and Ekko jungle are also getting changes next patch.

South Korea Announces Star-Studded Roster for 2026 Asian Games The announced roster reads as follows: Top: “Zeus” ⬅️ @HLEofficial Jungle: “Canyon” ⬅️ @GenG Mid: “@faker” ⬅️ @T1LoL Mid: “@gun8952” ⬅️ @HLEofficial Bot: “@gumayusi_min” ⬅️ @HLEofficial Support: “@T1Keria” ⬅️ @T1LoL

Chovy missing the roster has already sparked major backlash from LCK fans. strafe.com/news/read/sout…

South Korea officially announced its League of Legends roster for the 2026 Asian Games 🇰🇷 TOP: Zeus JG: Canyon MID: Faker / Zeka ADC: Gumayusi SUP: Keria Three HLE players, two T1 players, and a dual mid lane setup with Faker and Zeka.

New CS2 update. Valve added inaccuracy for 3+ man boosts, improved grenade jump throw consistency, updated Cache clipping, and fixed multiple spectator bugs. They also added a bunch of new map scripting functions for creators and community servers.

NEW CS2 Update: players are no longer accurate during 3+ man boosts Valve really killed the skyscraper strats. RIP.

BLAST R6 Major is officially heading to Osaka 🇯🇵 Rainbow Six returns to Japan for another massive international event and the crowd is going to be insane.

Falcons vs Tundra and Spirit vs BetBoom are the opening playoff matches. strafe.com/news/read/drea…

DreamLeague Season 29 playoffs are locked in. Falcons finished groups undefeated while Tundra barely survived through tiebreakers.