All news: FACEIT

FACEIT Season 8 introduces an 8-map pool with a community vote deciding the final addition. The new map is optional in queue but fully affects Elo ranking.

Updated FACEIT verification aims to boost match integrity in Season 7, elevating Premium/Veteran match quality and streamlining the reporting system for fair, enjoyable play.

Liam “MaiL09” Tügel, a 16-year-old CS2 talent from Sweden, reached 5415 ELO on FACEIT — the highest in history, making him the youngest player to lead the world ranking.

The parties have planned several joint actions in the field of data management and the creation of joint content.

Now users who have requested deactivation of their account will be able to return within six months.

Championships with a prize pool of R$2,600 are scheduled for the coming Fridays, namely December 23rd, December 30th and January 7th.

The deal includes coverage and broadcast rights to all tournaments from ESL and DreamHack in Vietnam.

IEM Katowice 2023 will take place from January 31st to February 12th for CS:GO and from February 8th to February 12th for StarCraft II.

The organizers will give away prizes of $12,500: $10,000 and $2,500 for FPL and FPL Challenger, respectively.

FACEIT and Riot Games have not publicly announced any restrictions on matchmaking.

Gucci Gaming Academy will be open to all players based in Europe and North America.

The parties reported that the deal is estimated at several million.

In January, Savvy Gaming Group, sponsored by a Saudi Arabian investment fund, announced the acquisition of the operator.