Help Us, s1mple, You’re Our Only Hope!

As ZywOo, donk and m0NESY take turns to pass the crown around, CS2 remains an unstable domain of competition. Only the true king, s1mple, and his return can save the realm.

s1mple locked in, courtesy of Helena Kristiansson and ESL

After more than five hours, ZywOo and his team-mates gathered at the front of the LANXESS arena stage to lift their first non-major prestige trophy, having conquered IEM Cologne 2024. The MVP by the end was clearly "The Game", as his AWP play proved a pivotal mismatch in the four map Bo5 (Best-of…