Iberian Soul fall at the worst possible moment: out of EWC in the week they lost their org
Iberian Soul fell 2-1 to 6666 and crashed out of the Esports World Cup qualifier, in the same week Gentle Mates confirmed their exit from Counter-Strike and left the team without an organization. alex admitted the situation is affecting them mentally.
Valve uncovers the VACnet portal: the new tool for catching cheaters (and it's invite-only)
Yesterday's patch uncovered the "VACnet labeling portal": a website where invited reviewers will judge suspicious clips. But with a key twist: their verdicts won't ban anyone directly — they'll train Valve's AI instead.
Cheaters are already trying to poison the new VACnet: why it probably won't work
Cheaters are already trying to poison the new VACnet portal, labeling cheating clips as clean via scripts and inviting other cheaters to multiply fake verdicts. We break down why the system's design likely makes it pointless.