FACEIT, a leading competitive gaming platform, recently announced the permanent closure of its CS:GO matchmaking queues, right as the gaming community is grappling with issues surrounding the recently launched CS2.
CSGO Matchmaking queues on @FACEIT are now closed, forever. 🥲
— FACEIT CS2 (@FACEITcs) October 3, 2023
Known for optimized servers and high-level competition, FACEIT has been a go-to platform for dedicated CS:GO players. The abrupt decision comes at an inconvenient time for many gamers who are experiencing optimization issues with CS2, and were considering reverting back to the more stable CS:GO. The move leaves the community questioning the future of CS:GO's competitive scene and seeking alternative platforms for a smoother gaming experience.
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