Welcome to North American Counter-Strike in 2020.

Where CS:GO esports are completely Euro-centric. Where top tier orgs are outright blocking and deleting the scene like it was a bad ex girlfriend. Where young superstars are calling it quits because they’ve been forcibly relocated an ocean away from their home.

So is NA CS:GO dead?

Don't @ Me: Is NA CS:GO Actually Dead?

A varied collection of podcasts from theScore Esports that spans from the hottest stories in esports and gaming to audio documentaries that take a look back at the journeys of your favorite players, teams and games.

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Over the course of the last week or so, Twitch streamer Ludwig has spent dozens of hours creating a functional casino in Minecraft.

And lately he’s become one of the fastest growing streamers on the planet. This dude is blowing up on Twitch right now and could just be the next Kking of Just Chatting.

Let us tell you all about his rise to the top of the Twitch charts.

Don't @ Me: Ludwig is Taking Over Twitch By Gambling

This past Saturday the world of Counter-Strike woke up to the news that Fnatic’s long-time rifler and two-time Major winner, Krimz, had been VAC banned. 

But, here’s the thing: as far as anyone can tell, our boy got clapped for doing something even crazier than cheating: he played the game using a Scandinavian third-party matchmaking service.

Let us explain what happened.

Don't @ Me: Here’s Why Krimz Got VAC Banned

So last week a 25-page document that former member of Offline TV content house, Fedmyster, wrote but never wanted made public was leaked to Twitter.
In it, he accused Pokimane of being dishonest about their relationship.
She jumped on stream to defend herself and we reported on it. 

I naively thought we were done with all of this but over the weekend Pokimane released an 11-page document further clarifying and refuting Fed’s allegations. 

Let's talk about it.

Don't @ Me: Pokimane Claps Back

Riot Games was recently accused of basing their newest character -- Seraphine -- off of a real life woman without her consent.
We’re talking hair, facial features, hobbies -- the whole deal.
And what's more is that this isn’t even the first time they’ve been accused of this.
Let us tell you the whole story.

Don't @ Me: Is Seraphine a Rip Off of a REAL Person?

So Twitch tried to make Fall Guys competitive --- and it backfired. They hosted a $500,000 Twitch Rivals event with some of the biggest names on Twitch.

And then xQc decided to go and ruin the entire thing.
He stream sniped DrLupo, pissed off Shroud, confused Tyler1 and got himself banned from Twitch for seven days and Twitch Rivals for six months.

Don't @ Me: Is NA CS:GO Actually Dead?

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