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Valve's May 12 Steam Market overhaul adds native float/pattern/wear/charm display to CS2 item listings, dynamic filtering, grouped item pages with wear-tabbed price graphs. The biggest Steam Market UX change for skin traders since launch.
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IEM Atlanta 2026 Day 1 closed: Vitality 2-0 BC.Game, Astralis 2-0 Liquid, NAVI 2-0 Passion UA, paiN 2-0 FaZe (the upset of the day). Day 2 features Vitality vs paiN in the upper-bracket Round 2 headliner.
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paiN Gaming dismantled FaZe Clan 2-0 in the opening match of IEM Atlanta 2026 — Dust2 13-6, Anubis 13-8. snow with a 1.47 rating, jcobbb 7-0 across two pistol-rich half-starters. FaZe drop to lower bracket; paiN advance to upper semifinals.
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IEM Atlanta 2026 opens today at Georgia World Congress Center — 8 Bo3 group-stage matches, $1M prize pool, 16 teams. Headlines: Vitality vs BC.Game at 18:00 UTC, NAVI vs Passion UA, Liquid vs Astralis as the day's real coin-flip.
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PGL Astana 2026 Round 2 closed with MOUZ, Spirit, FURIA, and 9z Team going 2-0 across both opening rounds. FURIA's consecutive 2-0 sweeps make them the surprise standout; Spirit emerges as the working tournament favorite in Vitality's absence.
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Three days after IEM Atlanta sticker capsule launch: capsule down 42% (~$3.20 → $1.85), Vitality/NAVI golds hold 88-92%, GamerLegion golds up 14% on Astana-momentum, Falcons golds down 22%. Where the asymmetric bets sit going into Day 1.
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Valve's May 8 CS2 patch adds weekly missions (one per week, XP-rewarded), a Main Menu Ambience Volume slider, an audio fix for shooting through smoke, and a Block-All-Communication lobby fix. The framework is the foundation for any future seasonal-pass-style content.
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PGL Astana 2026 bracket locked: 16 teams including FURIA, MOUZ, Spirit, Falcons, MongolZ, G2, Aurora, HEROIC. Group stage opens May 9 at Barys Arena. With Vitality and NAVI absent at IEM Atlanta, Astana is the open field for second-tier title contenders.
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Vitality's 2025-2026 run nearly matches Astralis's 2018-2019 era on map win rate (74% vs 74.2%), round wins (both 56.4%), and LAN trophies (9 vs 8) — but trails on utility damage and Major count. IEM Cologne 2026 will decide which dynasty owns the era.
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The IEM Atlanta 2026 sticker capsule launched on Steam Market overnight. Buy patterns, MVP-craft positions, and which underdog team golds carry the asymmetric bets going into the May 11 tournament start.
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Five days out from IEM Atlanta, three loan moves reshape the bottom of the bracket: BC.Game grabs Senzu from The MongolZ, Passion UA picks up sdy from ENCE on loan, and FL4MUS joins BB Team.
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