Top 5 teams to watch out for during Stage 2 of BLAST Austin Major 2025
It’s hard to hide an elephant in the room: the community is looking forward to seeing s1mple battling at a Major again. This time, it’s under FaZe Clan. Still, plenty of other exciting teams are ready to treat us to some top-tier CS2 action.

Eugene Bozhenko
OG and NRG clash at the CS2 BLAST Austin Major 2025 for a Stage 2 spot
It looked like Wildcard and FlyQuest got pretty passable opponents in the other two Round 4 upper matches. Two spectacular upsets ruined that impression.

Eugene Bozhenko
Rushing to play big names! HEROIC and B8 advance early to Stage 2 of BLAST Austin Major 2025
It took them only three matches during the initial Stage 1 to proceed further and face some of the top-level invited teams.

Eugene Bozhenko

How to get BLAST.tv Austin Major tickets
Tickets for NA’s first Major since 2018 will go live soon.

Arnav Shukla

“We did it, Reddit!” Train replaces Vertigo for Austin
Train returns to the majors after six years.

Arnav Shukla

Major Regional Qualifiers, 32 Team Majors outlined in Major Rulebook update
Valve confirm 32-team majors, outline Major Regional Qualifiers in Rulebook update

Arnav Shukla

Thirty-two team majors for 2025: RMRs reportedly removed
A major shakeup is coming to CS2 esports.

Arnav Shukla

BLAST announces Austin Major for 2025
BLAST will bring all of the action to the U.S. for the first time since Boston.

Arnav Shukla
