CS2 could make its esports debut this week, but pro players have the final call
So, what are you doing Wednesday night? For the professional Counter-Strike players competing at ESL Pro League season 18, and for the organizers of the event itself, they could be deciding whether or not to make a drastic change in the middle of the tournament.
Last week, Valve stoked the flames of anticipation for the release of CS2 with a simple question, prompting players around the world to clear their schedules ahead of what could be the full launch of the long-awaited sequel/update on Sept. 27. But the schedule for the pros in Malta for the ESL Pro League has the second round matches of the playoffs taking place on that day.