FaZe Clan climbed to 13th place in the updated HLTV ranking after BLAST Rivals Spring 2026. The team debuted its new lineup with Ryan “Neityu” Aubry replacing karrigan and Niklas “enkay J” Krumhorn as coach, finishing 3rd–4th after losing to NAVI in the semifinal.
ESL revealed details for the 25th season of Pro League in CS2: the event will take place from March 6 to 14, 2027, on LAN in Saudi Arabia. The tournament will feature 16 teams and a total prize pool of $1.25 million.
Mirage was the most played map at BLAST Rivals Spring 2026, appearing eight times during the event. It continued its strong 2026 run as a top pick at tier-1 tournaments, with Dust2 and Nuke following behind.
William “mezii” Merriman claimed his 19th major CS trophy after Team Vitality won BLAST Rivals Spring 2026. That moved him ahead of s1mple and NiKo, who are listed with 18 trophies each.
A Dota 2 digest: Valve released patch 7.41c, Nigma Galaxy and Yellow Submarine finished ESSENCE I groups unbeaten, Team Yandex withdrew from the event, and EternalEnVy promised ATF a Lamborghini.
A Dota 2 digest: 1win Team swept MOUZ, Nemiga left ESSENCE I after losing to YeS, REKONIX and L1ga Team defeated Nemesis, Aurora withdrew from the event, and Valve opened registration for The International 2026.
A Dota 2 digest: Nigma, PlayTime, Yellow Submarine and MOUZ shifted the ESSENCE I standings, Fishman stepped in for Nemiga, and a Winter’s Curse bug was fixed.
A Dota 2 digest: Nigma, South America Rejects, Yellow Submarine and REKONIX won at ESSENCE I, a cleave lifesteal bug was discovered, Vici Gaming won ESL Challenger China, and YamSun joined Team Nemesis.
ESSENCE I has started, while Dota 2 added a TI2026 tab and ESL China saw early eliminations.
A Dota 2 digest: Team Spirit will bring Collapse back for DreamLeague Season 29, DM will stand in for Team Yandex at ESSENCE I, Munkushi~ became a free agent, and South America Rejects won DreamLeague Division 2 Season 4.
A Dota 2 digest: Nigma Galaxy reached an 18-map win streak, MOUZ added SumaiL and Tobi, and Astini became Team Nemesis’ coach.
