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HLTV Confirmed - Counter-Strike Podcast
HLTV.org's live talk show hosted by Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill dedicated to hot topics surrounding the professional Counter-Strike scene. Catch us live here: https://twitch.tv/hltvorg
Episodes
- HLTV Confirmed - Counter-Strike Podcast
jks better than NAF? Vitality era? G2 GG? ft. voo | HLTV Confirmed S7E22
Talking through Lisbon playoffs takeaways, including another final for MOUZ, G2 looking cooked, Vitality creating room for era conversation, and m0NESY to…
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Astralis HooXi, G2 siuhy: is it time?! Public comms & more BLAST dramas | HLTV Confirmed S7E21
Can Astralis, Liquid, FaZe, G2, and NAVI change before the Major? This and more takeaways from BLAST in today's show, including zonic comms drama and jL not…
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Vitality unstoppable, G2 & NAVI issues, Astralis' first Major in ages? | HLTV Confirmed S7E20
Drawing conclusions from Vitality winning EPL with G2 and NAVI falling through early and checking in on the state of the Major invites: Astralis are almost…
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dupreeh on Falcons & future; Aleksib's outburst at EPL | HLTV Confirmed S7E19
dupreeh joins to talk about what went wrong in Falcons, what he is up to, EPL takeaways, the state of G2, Falcons, Vitality, and NAVI, including Aleksib's…
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"Atrocious" FURIA & Heroic, unexciting Cache, EPL vibe check ft. Pimp | HLTV Confirmed S7E18
Pimp joins to discuss EPL results so far, the tournament problems, Cache's reintroduction in CS2, GuardiaN & roeJ retirements, and PGL invite debacle. ➡️…
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malbsMd talks origin, roles & NiKo; MOUZ win PGL Cluj | HLTV Confirmed S7E17
malbsMd joins for the middle section of the show to talk about his origin, first teams, joining G2, playing with and without NiKo. Before that, we talk about…
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FaZe, Falcons & EF takes, ITB situation ft. smooya & Nohte | HLTV Confirmed S7E16
smooya joins to talk about what happened with ITB, what he's been up to, big team impressions after PGL Cluj, oversaturation, cheating scandal, Cloud9 fading…
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Vitality win Katowice; is Valve ranking broken? | HLTV Confirmed S7E15
Snappi, Teemu of YaLLa, and messioso join the show to discuss all things wrong with Valve rankings in detail. Before that, we talked about Katowice results and…
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Katowice & VRS takes with Talking Counter! | HLTV Confirmed S7E14
HLTV Confirmed and Talking Counter crossover live from Katowice! Joined by Moses and YNK, we're discussing the Katowice results, new teams, and what to expect…
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Train & Bounty impressions, CCT shadowbans, silly forum posts | HLTV Confirmed S7E13
Self-inflicted rants from reading forum posts as well as more serious discussions of Valve forcing to comply, Major regional invites, VP & FaZe performance at…
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m0NESY #2 explained, Train replaces Vertigo, G2 & FaZe role issues? | HLTV Confirmed S7E12
NER0 joins Confirmed to talk about the Awards decision-making process (and accidentally leaks Rating 3.0), Valve's circuit interventions, Train replacing…
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Good new NIP & Heroic, updated Major & season expectations | HLTV Confirmed S7E11
All the new roster updates, Major goes 32-teams, season timeline, which tournaments are gonna have the best teams, and time capsule for 2025 in this episode of…
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ROSTERMANIA: new Falcons, Vitality ropz, FaZe EliGE, VP, HeavyG2D, BetBoombI4 | HLTV Confirmed S7E10
Talking through every big change that was announced or reported in the off-season so far: Falcons to get Heroic's core, ropz to Vitality, EliGE to FaZe, NertZ…
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Spirit donked the Major, m0NESY stays in G2... or not? | HLTV Confirmed S7E9
Talking the results of the exciting Shanghai Major, including Spirit's win, FaZe and G2 heartbreaks, Vitality and Mongolz quarter-final disappointments, and…
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Astralis keep losing, RMR rule drama, Vitality & Falcons rumors | HLTV Confirmed S7E8
The RMR results, Major-less Astralis getting fined by ESIC, mid-RMR rulebook change sets BIG back, Opening Stage Pick'Em, roster rumors, and more in this…
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Who will make Shanghai Major? Big RMR preview ft. Trav | HLTV Confirmed S7E7
Big preview of Shanghai Major RMRs: who's locked in to go through and who's under risk of not making it? Discussing this in great detail as well as BLAST World…
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olof, friberg, and THREAT live from Stockholm | HLTV Confirmed S7E6
In a special episode brought to you from Red Bull GIBAWAY in Stockholm, we catch up with the Swedish veterans olofmeister, friberg, THREAT to talk about the…
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s1mple with Falcons: first matches & future | HLTV Confirmed S7E5
Going in-depth on s1mple's return with Falcons: the first games, how sensible is the change, s1mple's stats, what is up next for the team, and could s1mple and…
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Everything wrong with CS events in 2025 | HLTV Confirmed S7E4
Gamechanger episode (ft. Complexity's GM messioso) about all the ways the new Valve rules will impact the 2025 circuit: Valve ranking, invites, qualifiers, rev…
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32-team Major, NAVI win again, G2 fall flat, Rating 2.1 explained | HLTV Confirmed S7E3
NER0 joins HLTV Confirmed to discuss the addition of Rating 2.1 and what it means, IEM Rio results including another NAVI win and disastrous G2 run, BLEED…
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Will s1mple improve Falcons? G2 first trophy with Snax | HLTV Confirmed S7E2
Talking through s1mple's comeback for Falcons and what we should expect of it as well as BLAST Fall Final performances including G2's first win with Snax…
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Astralis cadiaN scandal, NAVI win EPL with naugthy crowd | HLTV Confirmed S7E1
New-look Confirmed is back to talk through everything important about NAVI winning EPL over EF as well as Astralis signing cadiaN and surrounding controversy…
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DRILLAS to RMR, 2025 circuit problems | HLTV Confirmed S6E115
Talking about the RMR team list being finalized, including ohnePixel's DRILLAS making it to Shanghai, as well as 2025 circuit issues: massive schedule, Valve…
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NiKo to Falcons reports, RMR qual scandal, Spirit won't change | HLTV Confirmed S6E114
Talking through the reports about NiKo going to Falcons and the implications for both Falcons and G2. In other topics are chopper saying Spirit are staying…
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FaZe free fall, NAVI & Vitality show up, Snap Tap & jump throws banned | HLTV Confirmed S6E113
Joined by Nohte, talking through Cologne results, mainly the implications for Vitality, NAVI, FaZe, G2, MOUZ, SAW, and Spirit as well as Valve's controversial…
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MUTiRiS, YNk, Maniac & more live from Cologne | HLTV Confirmed S6E112
In the third edition of our live-with-audience pre-playoffs podcast from Cologne we're having MUTiRiS & roman of SAW talking about their run, Maniac discussing…
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Liquid great debut, joel ban, FaZe changes inc? Cologne preview | HLTV Confirmed S6E111
pita joins HLTV Confirmed to talk through BLAT results, including Liquid & Cloud9 debuts, G2 stepping up, NIP issues appearing, and FaZe on the downward slide…
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G2 & NAVI surprise, Skyesports disaster, Valve rulebook issues | HLTV Confirmed S6E110
EWC runs of NAVI, G2, FURIA, FaZe, Vitality and what we make of them, huge Valve rulebook implications for the scene, and Skyesports disaster first day with…
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Liquid, C9, FURIA & more rosters changes takes | HLTV Confirmed S6E109
Changes in Liquid, FURIA, Cloud9 as well as 10 more teams plus predicting the season in this episode of HLTV Confirmed! ➡️ Follow us for updates: /…
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BREAKING: G2 add Snax, malbs! Analyzing the move | HLTV Confirmed S6E108
Breaking news show to analyze G2's move to sign Snax & malbs: roles, Snax's IGLing, other options, and more. ➡️ Follow us for updates…
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torzsi on MOUZ wins, Brollan, frozen, FaZe rivalry | HLTV Confirmed S6E107
torzsi joins to talk through his origins, VAC ban, joining MOUZ, losing frozen, getting Brollan, starting to win, siuhy's leadership, CS2, and more. ➡️ Follow…
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NiKo & Twistzz to IGL? Season's best & worst (ft. launders) | HLTV Confirmed S6E106
launders joins to talk to discuss the best and worst of the season as well as the roster situations in Liquid and G2, including the leadership question. And…
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smooya, CYPHER, hawka & BLAST VP live from London! | HLTV Confirmed S6E105
Straight from the party during BLAST Spring Final in London, this Confirmed is totally unhinged: VP of BLAST shares insight on the 2025 Major (and its trophy)…
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Season ending & stock checks: NIP, ropz, Astralis, Mongolz, EF | HLTV Confirmed S6E104
The Confirmed trio talks through new NBK & smooya teams, C9 & FURIA rumors, Mongolz winning YaLLa, NIP showing promise with r1nkle, Astralis being stuck at top…
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Dallas fraud rating, G2 future & no more Major open quals | HLTV Confirmed S6E103
In this (jetlagged) episode of HLTV Confirmed, we talk through the results of IEM Dallas: G2 winning with Stew and the implications for the future, m0NESY vs…
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EliGE, Twistzz, steel & more live with audience from Texas | HLTV Confirmed Special
🅱 Sign up for Coinbase and make your first trade for $40 in BTC: https://tl.gg/Dallas The first HLTV Confirmed in North America goes live with audience from…
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cadiaN future, nonsense rumors, USA Major, degster going HEROIC | HLTV Confirmed S6E101
cadiaN being on Liquid's chopping block, zont1x NOT being on Spirit's chopping block, nonsense insiders, BLAST Major in Austin, Falcons not flying high, donk…
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nawwk on BLEED & beef with NIP; degster to HEROIC, EPL format issues | HLTV Confirmed S6E100
nawwk joins shortly after joining BLEED to talk about the move, playing for Apeks, Swedish project falling through, other offers, and the real reason for his…
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Why Cloud9 fell? Map update, G2 struggles (ft. hooch & NartOutHere) | HLTV Confirmed S6E99
NartOutHere joins to discuss the maps update: Inferno changes, Dust2 addition, Overpass removal, and anticheat still being an issue. hooch hangs on for the…
- HLTV Confirmed - Counter-Strike Podcast
B1ad3 on Major win, Aleksib, electroNic to VP, s1mple's future | HLTV Confirmed S6E98
B1ad3 joins HLTV Confirmed after his second Major win to talk through their run, building the international team, Aleksib's style, iM's performance, jL…
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Major reflections: NAVI win, stage storming, implications for losers | HLTV Confirmed S6E97
➡️ Follow us for updates: https://twitter.com/HLTVconfirmed 📺 Watch live: https://twitch.tv/HLTVorg 🔊 Listen to audio (Spotify, iTunes, Google)…
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device, MAJ3R, xertioN, Pimp and more live from Copenhagen Major HLTV Confirmed Special
HLTV Confirmed goes live with an audience from Copenhagen to talk all things Major and even more: recent news with Harry & Hugo, EF dream run with MAJ3R…
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s1mple's form, ranking Cph Major teams & Pick'Em (ft. smooya) | HLTV Confirmed S6E95
smooya joins the show to discuss NIP signing Xizt, BLAST Showdown results, s1mple losing his first CS2 match for Falcons, and then make a power ranking of all…
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frozen on offers, MOUZ, karrigan, ropz, device, donk | HLTV Confirmed S6E94
frozen joins to talk about his career, time in MOUZ, joining FaZe, playing with ropz & karrigan as well as big changes in Astralis with device taking IGL…
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Astralis failed (again) & Heroic revenge arc with kyxsan | HLTV Confirmed S6E93
kyxsan, the IGL of Heroic, joins to discuss his career (from the beginning in North Macedonia to Apeks to Heroic) and the results of Europe RMR: Astralis…
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donk #1 player? RMR predictions, FaZe conversation | HLTV Confirmed S6E92
HLTV's writers NER0 and Nohte join Confirmed for 10 minutes of "donk gushing" (actually more), FaZe's contender status conversation, BIG going German again…
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Unstoppable donk, CS2 update, rating Katowice teams | HLTV Confirmed S6E91
In this episode, we've covered a lot: peeking adjustments, rechargeable Zeus, and sticker placement in CS2 update, donk scoring insane numbers in Katowice and…
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Monte top CS2 team? Liquid disaster & spoiled donk debut | HLTV Confirmed S6E90
sdy joins to talk about his run with Monte: grind, Major success, losing BOROS, more grind, stepping up in CS2, travel struggles, even more grind, making Top…
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CS returns! kassad vs. HooXi, Top 5 explained, RMR brawl & BLAST prediction | HLTV Confirmed S6E89
In this episode of Confirmed, we tie loose ends of the Top 20 talk as well as HLTV Award Show, BLEED not qualifying, kassad vs. HooXi, Brollan being loaned to…
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2024: G2 to change? donk Major MVP? Heroic miss the Major? | HLTV Confirmed S6E88
In the first show of the year, we talk about the roster news (BLEED, OG, NIP, fnatic, O PLANO, 00NATION, Complexity, PARIVISION, and more), Top 20…
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stabbi L statement, 2023 biggest moments, casual talk | HLTV Confirmed S6E87
In the last episode of Confirmed for 2023 we talk about the latest developments in the scene, including the statement from stavn & jabbi, Heroic getting…
- HLTV Confirmed - Counter-Strike Podcast
Brutal ENCE split, C9 delusion, takes on G2, NAVI, MOUZ (ft. moses & lau) | HLTV Confirmed S6E86
In this (totally demonetized) episode of HLTV Confirmed we talked about Cloud9 buying BLAST spot but not an AWPer, sh1ro in Spirit, ruthless partition of ENCE…
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cadiaN, Twistzz, skullz, YEKINDAR talk Liquid superteam | HLTV Confirmed S6E85
The new core of Liquid join HLTV Confirmed from the Netherlands to talk about the assembly of the new international powerhouse: YEKINDAR talks what went wrong…
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siuhy on losing frozen & MOUZ successes | HLTV Confirmed S6E84
siuhy, the IGL of MOUZ, joins Confirmed in the light of frozen's departure to FaZe to talk about going from MOUZ NXT to Major final with GamerLegion to winning…
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G2 did jks wrong? ENCE with gla1ve, stavn & jabbi deal revealed (feat. natu) | HLTV Confirmed S6E83
ENCE founder natu joins to talk about Snappi departing and gla1ve taking his place, ENCE as an org, and the state of the esports economy. "Everyday I'm…
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jL on joining NAVI, s1mple's break, w0nderful potential | HLTV Confirmed S6E82
jL joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about his career: starting with MAD Lions, joining Apeks, making it to the Paris Major Semis, getting an offer from NAVI…
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zonic explains Falcons move; FaZe future in question? | HLTV Confirmed S6E81
zonic and Falcons CEO Msdossary оoin HLTV Confirmed to talk about Dane's move from Vitality, building a superteam, money game, NiKo negotiations, Major…
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s1mple & NiKo future, CS2 fixes (ft. STYKO) | HLTV Confirmed S6E80
STYKO joins HLTV Confirmed to talk about his recent departure from Apeks, what is he doing now, and his plans for the future. We also dived deep into the…
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ROSTERS BREAKING: s1mple, sh1ro, "stabbi", Falcons, Brazil, NA & more! | HLTV Confirmed S6E79
CRAZY set of roster updates and rumors bring HLTV Confirmed hosts and whole 5 guests together to discuss all the most important: s1mple takes break from NAVI…
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SPUNJ rants on CS2; IEM Sydney takeaways | HLTV Confirmed S6E78
In this episode of Confirmed, we talk everything related to IEM Sydney, the first big CS2 LAN: the issues with the game, how the new mechanics work, and how…