by GameSync Esports | May 3, 2018 | Counter-Strike |
As the top six teams advance from the Group stage, the IEM Sydney tournament has already thrown a few surprises at us. Tyloo and Renegades have surprised everyone with their amazing performance so far. At the same time, SK Gaming and Cloud9 were unable to secure a...
by GameSync Esports | Mar 16, 2018 | Counter-Strike |
Counter-Strike Global Offensive fans have been clamoring for better in-game features since quite some time. Be it in the form of a better Anti Cheat system, a player queue or an advanced replay viewing experience within the in-game client, CS GO has a long list of...
by Dakota Hernandez | Jul 14, 2017 | Counter-Strike, PC Games |
As the PGL Major approaches, many people start to wonder which teams to select for their Pick ‘em Challenge. For those of you who don’t know, players can predict the outcomes of the Major in order to earn various trophies that can be displayed on their profile. To do...
by Dakota Hernandez | Jun 16, 2017 | Counter-Strike, PC Games |
This part of the guide will primarily focus on Casual and Competitive play, but some concepts can be applied to other modes as well. This will be more strategy-oriented; for information about the game itself, check out part one here. Gameplay and Mechanics Both teams...
by GameSync Esports | May 26, 2017 | Counter-Strike, Tournaments |
CSGO Organisations are consistently picking up Academy teams in addition to their main team. Academy teams provide multiple benefits to the team name at a fraction of the price. Some of the biggest organisations in the competitive scene today have academy teams such...
by Dakota Hernandez | May 25, 2017 | Counter-Strike, PC Games |
In case you haven’t heard, Operation Hydra came out on Tuesday and Valve added a lot of new content. New maps, modes, skins, and ways to get drops have all been released and will be around until September. This article will explain everything about the Operation,...
by Dakota Hernandez | May 8, 2017 | Counter-Strike, PC Games |
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive was released on August 21, 2012 by Valve Corporation and Hidden Path Entertainment. CS:GO is the most-played first-person shooter game on the Steam Store, and continues to have a growing player base. It is a tactical game with a...
by Dakota Hernandez | Apr 7, 2017 | Counter-Strike |
ESL has recently made a change to their rules which allows players who have received a VAC (Valve Anti-Cheat) Ban to play in ESL events, as long as two years have passed since the ban’s issue date. However, they have remained firm on the ban of the former iBUYPOWER...
by Dakota Hernandez | Mar 13, 2017 | Counter-Strike |
Swedish teams have been the dominant force in Counter-Strike for over a decade. Prior to the Dreamhack Cluj-Napoca 2015 Major, Swedish teams had achieved first or second place in every CS:GO Major tournament. Ninjas in Pyjamas were finalists in the first five majors...
by Dakota Hernandez | Mar 2, 2017 | Counter-Strike |
January 29th was a historic day for Astralis fans when the Danish team triumphed over Virtus.pro in the Grand Final match of the ELEAGUE Major in Atlanta. Led by in-game leader gla1ve, Astralis pulled off a 2-1 win over the Polish giants in one of the closest Grand...
by Dakota Hernandez | Jan 23, 2017 | Counter-Strike |
When Counter-Strike fans think of the top 8 teams in the world, many will forget to include the CIS team that’s loaded with potential: Gambit eSports. Gambit eSports is looking stronger than ever this week at the ELEAGUE major in Atlanta, Georgia. The members of...
by GameSync Esports | Feb 16, 2015 | Counter-Strike, GameSync News, PC Games |
Hot on the heels of the Canal Plus French TV interview last month, Jordan ‘n0thing’ Gilbert (one of the most well known eSports players in the Counter-Strike scene around the world) was again interviewed at GameSync Gaming, this time by CBS-8 KFMB local...
by GameSync Esports | Jan 22, 2015 | Counter-Strike, GameSync News |
San Diego native Jordan Gilbert, otherwise known as ‘n0thing’ in the gaming community, is one of the best Counter-Strike players in the world and an eSports professional for many years. His sponsor, Cloud 9, sends him and his teammates on trips around the...
by GameSync Esports | Nov 9, 2014 | Counter-Strike, PC Games |
The bomb has been planted! Counter-Strike has been regarded the worlds #1 online through it’s various incarnations. The game revolves around two teams. The Terrorists, and the Counter-Terrorists. In the game’s most popular, and competitive mode, The...
by GameSync Esports | Oct 22, 2014 | Counter-Strike, GameSync News |
As a huge supporter of the local LAN scene, San Diego’s own Jordan ‘n0thing’ Gilbert, one of the best Counter-Strike players in the world and an esports ambassador to the International gaming community, has been kind enough to frequent our...