Strafe Editorial Team

VALORANT patch 12.03 introduces the new queueable 2v2 Skirmish mode alongside minor buffs to Gekko. Additionally, Pick'Ems return for Masters Santiago, allowing players to predict match outcomes throughout the tournament and earn rewards.

The 2026 VCT season is here and with the conclusion of Kickoff tournaments globally, the first Masters event of the season is upon us. VCT Masters Santiago assembles 12 of the best VALORANT teams in the world across 16 days to crown the tenth Masters winner and the first of the season. Which of the four regions will step forth in this pivotal and determining first bout?

A paiN Gaming viu sua campanha chegar ao fim depois de uma derrota por 2 a 0 para a G2 Esports, enquanto a FURIA teve sua sequência invicta interrompida pela Team Falcons na terceira rodada da fase suíça da PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026.

Furia e MIBR carregam as esperanças brasileiras no RLCS 2026 Boston Major, primeiro LAN internacional da temporada na Agganis Arena. Com novo formato GSL e US$ 354 mil em jogo, acompanhe os caminhos das equipes sul-americanas rumo aos playoffs.

The conclusion to the much-anticipated Lower Finals between Fnatic and Team Liquid ended with a resolution few expected and yet bears similar beats to the previous years. Coming off the back of the previous day’s performance against Gentle Mates, a timeline where Fnatic fails to qualify for Masters Santiago appeared so improbable, and yet we find ourselves here. Liquid’s showing in yesterday’s series was nothing short of masterful, dominating the series from start to finish to snap the final spot to Santiago.  Following the conclusion of their series, Strafe Esports sat down with Fnatic Head Coach Milan “Milan” de Meij to speak on the series, Fnatic’s preparation coming into the rematch, and so much more in this exclusive interview.

The RLCS Boston Major 2026 kicks off this week with NRG, Karmine Corp, FURIA and MIBR headlining a stacked 16-team field. From GSL groups to Agganis Arena finals, here's your complete guide: who's favored, how to watch, and ticket info before it's too late.