Talking Counter

YNk- and SPUNJ have managed to drag the man with the most Majors in CS history into the podcast. We're Talking Counter with Peter "dupreeh" Rasmussen!
Join our Discord to talk Counter with other followers of the podcast and of Counter-Strike. Participate in giveaways and watch parties throughout the season.
https://discord.gg/DaFHsaq5Ya

00:00 Intro, celebrity producer, superstitions, inverted sound
06:23 Evolution of pro CS gear, Dupreeh’s involvement with AceZone
11:02 Dupreeh’s Origin Story
32:19 Apex’s wise words, expectations and public pressure, the beauty of the game unfolding
41:04 Astralis signs Magisk instead of k0nfig (2018)
49:30 s1mple and the BCGame roster. YNk’s idea for a BCG roster change.
1:06:05 FaZe at IEM Krakow (the bad)
1:25:54 Falcons at IEM Krakow (the ugly)
1:46:17 Astralis and FUT at IEM Krakow (the good)
1:51:49 IEM KRAKOW PLAYOFF BRACKET

Janko and Chad are in Krakow, Poland for the, enjoying media day interviews instead of mayonnaise and hot cocoa.Join our Discord to talk Counter with other followers of the podcast and of Counter-Strike. Participate in giveaways and watch parties throughout the season.https://discord.gg/DaFHsaq5Ya
00:00 Intro, live tech check, arriving in Krakow, MTG, the CS obsession14:50 Changes to the desk, broadcast vibes, stadium life20:40 Media Day: knowledge gathered chatting with players29:13 BLAST Bounty Results33:00 NiKo's MVP39:17 The Donk Delusion49:13 Who would you want in the IEM Krakow playoffs? THE DARK HORSE?1:00:00 IEM Krakow storylines BIG and small

YNk, moses, and SPUNJ are Talking Counter as the BLAST playoff games begin.Join our Discord to talk Counter with other followers of the podcast and of Counter-Strike. Participate in giveaways and watch parties throughout the season.https://discord.gg/DaFHsaq5Ya00:00 Intro3:20 The Anubis changes and the map pool28:30 BC.Game34:15 Coach impact and team culture42:00 Falcons v Liquid - and mostly Liquid1:02:00 Event priority across the circuit1:13:30 Online Counter Strike and big picture CS scene

moses, YNk, and SPUNJ are reunited for the first time in 2026.
Join our Discord to talk Counter with other followers of the podcast and of Counter-Strike. Happy holidays!https://discord.gg/DaFHsaq5Ya00:00 Intro, HLTV Awards experience, Fl0m Mythical LAN experience17:00 Reviewing HLTV Awards - Best Player 202527:50 Best Coach of 202537:45 HLTV Top 20 Players 202545:00 High Profile Discord Bans - huz / psychological / asalem54:50 StarLadder LAN circuit for Tier2 - Stake Ranked1:05:40 PGL's 2026 calendar of events1:21:00 Underwhelming offseason?1:25:40 BC.Game +mutiris +Aragorn +krazy +TaZ (coach)1:33:10 100 Thieves +poi +sirah +ag1l1:51:45 Can G2 be a threat?2:17:25 -train +Anubis

moses and YNk are joined by Budapest Major Playoff talent Mauisnake!

The Wooting giveaway draw is at the end of the episode.
Join our Discord to talk Counter with other followers of the podcast and of Counter-Strike. Happy holidays!https://discord.gg/DaFHsaq5Ya00:00 Intro, Maui's Budapest experience05:22 Looking back on Budapest Major storylines, performances41:50 The Broky Experience48:00 AWPers in CS21:06:10 Astralis -Magisk, NiP -ewjerkz1:11:05 GamerLegion -ztr -ash, +snax (igl)1:16:45 BC.Game -nexa -emi -cacanito1:23:20 M80 -HexT +jBA1:27:50 Spirit -zweih -chopper, +magixx (igl) +zont1x1:41:00 Should MOUZ make changes?2:02:53 Wooting 60HE v2 giveaway draw