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All About Counter-Strike Podcast

Devilwalk and James Banks
Counter-Strike
Vitality
Mongols
Faze
Esports
Na'vi
Furia
Spirit
ESL Pro League
Falcons
Nip
G2 Esports
Paravision
Katowice
Zywoo
NAVI
PGL
Eternal Fire
Starladder Budapest Major
VRS

Your go-to podcast for expert Counter-Strike (CS2 & CS:GO) esports discussion. Join renowned host James Banks (ESL, BLAST, PGL, Valve Majors) and two-time Major champion Jonatan “Devilwalk” Lundberg – uniquely winning Major trophies as both a player and coach.

Get unparalleled insights, tournament analysis, tactical discussions, and unique stories from two Counter-Strike veterans. From key tourna... more

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In today’s episode:

* Devilwalk’s Career Move;

* BLAST Rivals Analysis;

* The Return of Cache;

* Roster News;

* PGL Astana and IEM Atlanta Predictions;

* And more!

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In today’s episode:

* Karrigan leaves FaZe, joins Falcons;

* Animgraph 2;

* MOUZ’s major overhaul;

* BLAST Rivals Preview;

* And more!

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Also in this episode:

* BC Game and s1mple’s Performance;

* Astralis and Tournament Reflections;

* karrigan to join Falcons.

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Also today:

* The Liquid Controversy;

* Chaos in Asia;

* The Role of HLTV & Valve;

* NIP’s New Deal;

* IEM Rio Preview.

Guest: Finn (@MischiefCS2)

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Recent Guests

LauNX (Longz)
Professional CS player, FUT member
FUT
Episode: Episode 57 — lauNX on FUT's Victory at PGL Bucharest 2026 & Professional Struggles
William Merriman
Professional Counter-Strike player known as Mezi
Vitality (current at time of interview)
Episode: Episode 53 — The Greatest UK Player of All Time? mezii Tells Us About Major Glory & Vitality
Jonatan “Devilwalk” Lundberg
Two-time Major champion, player, and coach
Vitality
Episode: Episode 43 — How Vitality Beat FaZe In Grand Finals, Best IGL of All Time Debate & More!
Jay Legend
Episode: Episode 42 — FaZe Outlast NAVI, donk is TILTED, jL & TACO Reactions & More!
Jonatan "Devilwalk" Lundberg
Former professional CS player and coach
NAVI
Episode: Episode 41 — How NAVI DOMINATED Furia, fl0m & GeT_RiGhT Predicts Finals & More! Day 2 of Playoffs at StarLadder Major
Maui Snake
Expert analyst guest on CS esports
Episode: Episode 34 — Which Teams Will Qualify For Budapest Stage 2?
Finn Mischief
VRS expert and data analyst in Counter-Strike
VRS Community
Episode: Episode 27 — Invites To The Major ft. Mischief
Jonatan 'NQZ' Lundberg
Professional Counter-Strike player and rising star from Brazil.
paIN
Episode: Episode 17 – nqz Interview & Austin Major Play-Offs Deep Dive

Hosts

James Banks
Host of the CS esports podcast; long-time presenter with extensive coverage of major events and player insights.
Jonatan "Devilwalk" Lundberg
Co-host with championship pedigree; veteran player and coach, known for tactical insights and playoff experience.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 28 ratings
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    5
    Cheese_Käse
    Germany2 months ago

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 57 — lauNX on FUT's Victory at PGL Bucharest 2026 & Professional Struggles
Q: What was the most pivotal adjustment LauNX made during Bucharest that you think changed the result of the tournament?
A shift toward a calmer, more structured approach combined with fearless experimentation in high-leverage rounds. The team capitalized on its chaotic firepower while implementing a more disciplined map notebook, which allowed them to exploit opponents' weaknesses without losing their own core identity.
Episode 58 — IEM Rio Review, Vitality's Grand Slam, and FalleN's Retirement
Q: What does Karrigan's move to Falcons imply for the team's long-term strategy?
The hosts view Karrigan as a catalyst who can bring energy, structure, and a stronger calling voice, potentially transforming Falcons into a top-tier competitor while allowing time for the transition to settle and for other players to step up.
Episode 58 — IEM Rio Review, Vitality's Grand Slam, and FalleN's Retirement
Q: Given Hunter's absence, is G2 in a position to capitalize despite the roster disruption?
The hosts acknowledge that although Hunter's absence creates a short-term hurdle, G2 has options and a rising IGL in Sampaius; however, they warn that long-term success depends on stabilizing the core and supporting him with the right tactical framework.
Episode 55 — BLAST Rotterdam Playoffs, Vitality's Era, and Road to Cologne 2026
Q: Which team has the highest floor to challenge Vitality and how can they raise it?
The discussion centers on FURIA as the most reliable in the top tier after Vitality, with Falcons also highlighted for peak capabilities. The consensus is that a mix of consistent early-game starts, improved in-game leadership, and organizational stability will raise any team's floor closer to Vitality's level.
Episode 56 — Is Counter-Strike’s Ranking System Broken? (feat. Mischief)
Q: Does the current system incentivize pay-to-win behavior among top teams, and how can that be mitigated?
The concern is that wealthier teams with bigger budgets can attend more events and influence rankings, potentially crowding out smaller teams; mitigation could include public ranking transparency, caps on event participation, or mandated open qualifiers to keep opportunities accessible for lower-ranked teams.

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