You might not realize it, but skins are secretly one of the most important, complicated things in gaming right now. They’re the lifeblood that’s pumping through your favorite titles, keeping them relevant and yes, profitable. But they’re far more than money-generating machines. In fact, they weren’t even created for that purpose.For more great videos, be sure to subscribe t

Australia. A country known for its beaches, a million animals that could kill you and now apparently, a ton of esports match-fixing? In 2019 alone six low-level CS:GO matches were allegedly rigged. Up to $30,000 has allegedly been won off illicit bets, five search warrants have been served and six people have been arrested so far. And we haven’t even gotten to Overwatch yet. What in the hell

How often do you hear about a gun in Counter-Strike being OP or breaking the meta?The SG, or the Krieg as it used to be called, is incredibly powerful at both short and long-range. And it’s the latest rifle to join the list of weapons SO GOOD, they are screwing up the game for everyone. For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube.

How do you know when a player has made it? Is it once they’ve won a Major? Once they’ve earned the respect of their peers? Or have they made once they’re the subject of a meme? Once the community starts to see them as more than just an incredible talent? Because if that’s the case, Avangar’s Jame has made it the only way he knows how.For more great videos, be sure to

He’s been called a prodigy. The savior of the french scene. The wunderkind with a heart of gold and an absolute demon with the AWP in the server. But just who in the hell is ZywOo?For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube.

When you're a kid you’re told to follow your dreams, that if you work hard enough, you'll succeed. And, look, that’s not always how it goes. But sometimes you witness something that feels like a childhood fantasy come to life. And in CS:GO we’re having one of those moments right nowFor more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube.

He’s one of CS:GO’s hottest up-and-coming in-game leaders. He led an unlikely group of Finns to the grand final of a Major, beating some of the world’s greatest teams along the way.Five months later he was cut from that same team, forced to play the Berlin Major on a roster that had already removed him. For months we speculated on where he’d go. But the time for speculation is ov

We’ve all said it or seen it online – a pro player being labeled “washed-up. It’s an expression that goes back to the 1920s, used to describe an individual who literally washed their hands after completing a job. But where did this term come from and why is it thrown around so liberally in esports?For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube.

What if Valve threw a party, and nobody came? What if they made a new game, hyped it up, and a lot of people decided that it sucked? And what if it became a dark stain on the company’s legacy — one referred to equally with derision and sadness? No, we’re not talking about Artifact – we’re talking about Counter-Strike’s bastard son: Source.For more great videos,

Sometimes, esports isn’t JUST about skill, prowess or strategy. Some of our favourite plays of all time weren’t born solely out of someone outplaying, out thinking or outmaneuvering their opponent.They were born… from a little luck. So with that, join us in counting down the top 10 One-in-a-Million Plays in Esports!For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports

Super teams are an exciting prospect on paper. We expect them to be successful, but the potential for how they win is really what gets us going. Sometimes though, what we get doesn't live up to our expectations... and in competitive gaming, no team sums up that kind of disappointment more than CS:GO's FaZe Clan.For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube.

When it comes to esports, everybody wants to be an action hero. Everybody wants to get that map-winning ace clutch, everyone wants to dive that tower and secure the kill for their team. But sometimes, stealth is the better part of valour. So, from backdoor plays, to ninja defuses, we look back and rank the top 10 sneaky plays in all of esports.For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScor

Who doesn’t love a good underdog story? David vs goliath, Rocky against Apollo Creed, Captain America and Thanos.But the thing that makes underdogs wins so exciting of course is that they’re rare. Because most of the time, David gets his ass kicked.Here are the Top 10 most one-sided STOMPS in all of esports.For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube.

What do Peanut, JjoNak, and GuardiaN have in common? Well they're all in an elite group of players who despite their remarkable talent and many accomplishments, never managed to win the big one. Things to know before watching this video: By "the big one," we mean major tournaments such as Worlds, The International, etc. Now without further ado, we countdown the top 10 Best Players To

It’s time to talk about the future of CS:GO esports. Has Valve just killed not only what ESL and BLAST are trying to do, but any possibility that we’ll ever have what League of Legends and Overwatch already do? And is that actually a good thing?For more great videos, be sure to subscribe to theScore esports on YouTube.