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Largo is Dota 2’s newest hero, having splash landed into the game in December last year, and joined the competitive scene with Captain’s Mode in January. With that comparatively short release window (Kez, the previous hero, took almost a year...
On Sept. 27, 2023, Valve officially replaced Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CSGO) with Counter-Strike 2 (CS2). By dubbing the move the “next era,” the developer ensured the iconic series could thrive for many years to come, thanks to a huge technical...
With First Stand just around the corner this March, Thunderpick has all the info you might need to get caught up with the teams competing at the first international tournament of the year as it starts in Sao Paulo. The...
First Stand 2026 Grand Final initiates on March 22, with the remaining two teams fighting for the title. And, with our buffed 1st Map Insurance, we’ve got your bets covered in case you whiff on your picks. WHAT? Claim a...
BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026 (aka BLAST Open Spring or Open Season 1) is the fifth S-Tier Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) tournament of the season. It’s also the halfway point to the IEM Cologne Major, so the tournament carries significant weight as...
With First Stand just around the corner this March, Thunderpick has all the info you might need to get caught up with the teams competing at the first international tournament of the year as it starts in Sao Paulo. Part...
First Stand is the year’s inaugural international tournament, setting the tone for yet another round of heated rivalries. However, with so many teams hungry to stamp their mark ahead of the Mid-Season Invitational and Fearless Draft demanding constant adaptation, there’s...
First Stand 2026 is here and you can load up on extra ammo for this tournament. WHAT? Unlock a €5 Cash Bonus to keep the action going. WHEN? Place qualifying bets on First Stand 2026 matches between March 16 and...
The 23rd season of Counter-Strike’s biggest league is set to take place in March. ESL Pro League Season 23, a vital part of the ESL Pro Tour and ESL Grand Slam, promises top-tier Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) esports action for fans...
Lock in for another jam-packed weekend, and we’ll reward your play with a Cash Bonus on Monday. Here’s everything you need to know. WHEN? Between March 13 and March 15 (UTC). WHAT? Unlock a Cash Bonus worth up to €20...
In this 2nd part of an exclusive interview with Thunderpick, Minh Le, Counter-Strike’s legendary co-creator talks about how teams have exceeded the game’s strategies and gunplay more than initially intended, and how that needs to be looked at as a...
Minh Le, otherwise known as Gooseman, the legendary co-creator of Counter-Strike spoke on becoming a fan of the pro scene again, his new game Alpha Response, and why he is proud to see CS2 thriving. He has backed Falcons to...