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Adarsh J. Kumar

Adarsh J. Kumar

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06 January, 2026
total articles published
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Adarsh J. Kumar
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Counter-Strike 2
Valorant

Biography

Adarsh is an Esports and Gaming writer at Strafe Esports specializing in FPS games like Valorant, Counter-Strike, and Overwatch 2. In his career as a journalist, he has authored over 750 stories that collectively have garnered 1.5 million views. In addition to his role as a gaming writer, Adarsh has also spent two years as a content manager and two years as an editor. A significant milestone in his career involves attending various international Valorant events and conducting more than 150 interviews with some of the top talents in esports. During his leisure time, Adarsh indulges in cooking, watching sports, and learning new things. A passionate supporter of Manchester United, he is an ardent football enthusiast. He also takes pleasure in watching basketball, tennis, MMA, and poker, actively participating in these sports as well. Furthermore, Adarsh harbors a deep-seated love for cinema, enjoying the exploration and dissection of its complexities.

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VALORANT Patch 12.03 Adds New 2v2 Skirmish Mode, Gekko Buffs, and More

VALORANT Patch 12.03 Adds New 2v2 Skirmish Mode, Gekko Buffs, and More

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.

2h
Adarsh J. Kumar
New VCT 2026 Melee Capsule: All You Need To Know

New VCT 2026 Melee Capsule: All You Need To Know

With Masters Santiago just around the corner, the VCT 2026 Season Capsule is expected to arrive soon. Images and animation videos of its melee weapon have already begun circulating online. According to recent leaks, the melee appears to be a Sigil Knife.

13 Feb
Adarsh J. Kumar
Overwatch Season 1 (2026): All Battle Pass Rewards

Overwatch Season 1 (2026): All Battle Pass Rewards

Overwatch Season 1 kicked off with a brand-new Battle Pass, packed with cosmetic rewards that reflect the season's central conflict: Talon vs. Overwatch.

12 Feb
Adarsh J. Kumar
Overwatch Season 1 Conquest Event: Challenges, Rewards, and More

Overwatch Season 1 Conquest Event: Challenges, Rewards, and More

The latest Overwatch event, Conquest, lets players choose between two factions - Overwatch and Talon - and complete faction-specific challenges to earn rewards.

12 Feb
Adarsh J. Kumar
Overwatch Season 1 Patch Notes (2026) Preview: Hero Changes, Game Updates, Events, and More

Overwatch Season 1 Patch Notes (2026) Preview: Hero Changes, Game Updates, Events, and More

Overwatch Season 1: Rise of Talon patch notes are out now, detailing new changes, including hero balances, map changes, and gameplay updates.

11 Feb
Adarsh J. Kumar
CS2 at Esports World Cup 2026: Format, Prize Pool, and More

CS2 at Esports World Cup 2026: Format, Prize Pool, and More

The Counter-Strike 2 competition at the 2026 Esports World Cup (EWC) will be one of 24 featured titles. The CS2 event is scheduled for August 19–24 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and will host 32 international teams.

10 Feb
Adarsh J. Kumar