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Maniac accused of sexual assault by multiple women

Maniac accused of sexual assault by multiple women

Multiple women have alleged Quiquerez engaged in sexually inappropriate behavior at a G2 afterparty.

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Further allegations against Maniac show pattern of inappropriate behavior

Further allegations against Maniac show pattern of inappropriate behavior

Dust2.us has been made aware of long-standing inappropriate behavior from the analyst.

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The Best Roster Moves of 2023

The Best Roster Moves of 2023

Reflecting on a wild year.

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North America to have eight teams at Americas RMR

North America to have eight teams at Americas RMR

PGL's official rulebook settles the matter.

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M80 irked at Nouns over server location

M80 irked at Nouns over server location

CS2 pings are much more sensitive than before.

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FACEIT bans player after playing 78 pugs for three days straight

FACEIT bans player after playing 78 pugs for three days straight

A 24 hour ban to save his health.

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Brazilian coach fired for arguing online with a fan

Brazilian coach fired for arguing online with a fan

You don't always have to post.

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maNkz reveals mental health struggles amid M80 break

maNkz reveals mental health struggles amid M80 break

A necessary step back for the IGL.

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cadiaN says cheats taught him about rotations and timings

cadiaN says cheats taught him about rotations and timings

Obviously, you should not use cheats.

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cadiaN says cheats taught him about rotations and timings

cadiaN says cheats taught him about rotations and timings

Obviously, you should not use cheats.

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Fragadelphia restrict sticker placement for stream concerns

Fragadelphia restrict sticker placement for stream concerns

Nobody wants a broadcast banned live on Twitch.

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GameSquare shareholders approve FaZe merger

GameSquare shareholders approve FaZe merger

What happens to Complexity?

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GameSquare shareholders approve FaZe merger

GameSquare shareholders approve FaZe merger

What happens to Complexity?

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BLAST claim profit for 2023

BLAST claim profit for 2023

Things aren't all bad in esports.

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Moses: PGL spent nearly $850,000 on talent fees alone for RMRs and Major

Moses: PGL spent nearly $850,000 on talent fees alone for RMRs and Major

The latest episode of Talking Counter spilled some tea on the cost of talent.

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Complexity register NIP legend as Major sub

Complexity register NIP legend as Major sub

The team hopes that it isn't necessary in the end.

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Sponsored: Announcing the Dust2.us eNDX Clan Competition

Sponsored: Announcing the Dust2.us eNDX Clan Competition

Can you make Dust2.us one of the best Dust2 sites?

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Denmark's Culture Minister wants PGL to ban Russian players from Major

Denmark's Culture Minister wants PGL to ban Russian players from Major

The Minister of Culture calls for Russian players to be thrown out of the PGL Major.

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Coldzera: " I already conquered everything I wanted to conquer"

Coldzera: " I already conquered everything I wanted to conquer"

One of the world's best has taken a new role in Legacy.

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Coldzera: " I already conquered everything I wanted to conquer"

Coldzera: " I already conquered everything I wanted to conquer"

One of the world's best has taken a new role in Legacy.

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PGL: "We will be pressing charges against the disruptors"

PGL: "We will be pressing charges against the disruptors"

Police are involved.

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Siuhy on last night's incident: "It was a terrifying moment"

Siuhy on last night's incident: "It was a terrifying moment"

The MOUZ IGL opened up about last night's incident.

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Update: PGL amend 2025 & 2026 CS2 circuit dates

Update: PGL amend 2025 & 2026 CS2 circuit dates

The tournament organizer is set to compete with BLAST and ESL.

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