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Esports NewsFaker's fifth world title ended the argument, and the numbers explain the era
T1's five-game win over Bilibili Gaming at the 2024 world final in London gave Faker a record fifth title and drew the largest audience in the game's history outside China.
Esports NewsHow Counter-Strike's Valve Regional Standings actually decide who reaches a Major
Valve replaced invitation politics with a published formula and a staged bracket - here is what the standings count, how they convert into Major seats, and what the regional slot table really tells you.
Esports NewsHow does Valve's regional standings system decide who plays at a CS2 Major?
Esports NewsWorlds 2026 goes to Texas and Brooklyn with Fearless Draft throughout
The first Worlds final on the U.S. East Coast, a second CBLOL slot, and MSI champions Hanwha Life already qualified — the 2026 World Championship is fully mapped.
Esports NewsFalcons' Cologne Major title set off CS2's summer transfer window
Team Falcons lifted the IEM Cologne Major trophy on June 21, 2026, and within two weeks half the top twenty had rebuilt — here is every dated official move.