The Major has finally reached its most exciting stage — the one where the strongest teams step in, the ones who had a little more time to prepare for the event. On top of that, for the first time every Swiss-stage round will be a Bo3, which means the teams that genuinely deserve it will be the ones moving on to the playoffs.As for how Stage 2 wrapped up, there

The Major is still in full swing, but the community has already unleashed all its creativity and started slapping on the new stickers. The fresh IEM Cologne 2026 stickers turned out stunning: the Foils shimmer, the gold gleams just right, and the holos catch rich, vivid color shifts from any angle. And the best part is, plenty of these logos look like they were drawn specifically to match certain skins.We've

Every June, the same ritual plays out: we sit down to watch Summer Game Fest with one prayer running through our heads — "okay, this is the year they finally show Half-Life 3." And every June, Geoff Keighley smiles, gives a little wave, and closes the show with literally anything but the threequel. SGF 2026 was no exception: Gordon Freeman is still in stasis, but the rest of the show

The Major's opening stage delivered its usual share of Pick'Em chaos, but Stage 2 went pretty much by the book — everyone who was supposed to advance, advanced. The real headache, as always, was the 0:3 slot, where the Aussies and Brazilians apparently teamed up for a single match just so they could hop on Twitter (X) and post "F*ck your Pick'Ems." It's a weird little ritual at this point