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There’s nothing more frustrating than when VALORANT refuses to open. You’re ready to queue for a ranked game, only to be met with a black screen and a vague “Failed to Launch: Something unusual happened…” error message offering practically zero...
The 2026 LEC Spring Playoffs are one weekend in and with the finals coming into view, one team has locked their place for a chance to win the whole thing on Sunday June 7th. Here at Thunderpick, we’re covering the...
At the Thunderpick World Championship (TWC) 2026 EU Series 1 event, we watched 24 teams compete their hearts out to claim the lion’s share of the $30,000 prize pool. Sparks flew on the Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) servers with comebacks, an...
The hype for this year’s VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) is reaching new levels, especially with the second Masters event on the horizon. VALORANT Masters London is a pivotal, top-tier international LAN tournament, with the best squads facing off for a...
Are you ready for a jam-packed week of DOTA 2 esports? You’d better be, as teams from around the world are competing in the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026 qualifier events. With open qualifiers leading straight into closed qualifiers, competitors...
Combining the hype of an Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) event with a Major Championship, ESL and Valve bring us the IEM Cologne Major 2026. The iconic IEM Cologne series, active since 2014, is known as the Cathedral of Counter-Strike. Thirty-two...
A Diamond Coin of any Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) Major Championship is a badge of honor for your in-game profile. Only those who are on top of their esports prediction game can hope to earn one. In this guide, we’ll explain...
Crosshairs are one of the most important settings in VALORANT. While the perfect configuration won’t magically make you Radiant, it can drastically improve your aim and consistency in both Unrated and Competitive matches. However, dialing the perfect gap, color, and...
The 2026 VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) is jam-packed with action, from intense International Leagues to massive global events like Masters and Champions. However, with so many competitions happening throughout the year, keeping track of them all can feel overwhelming. That’s...
As the latest up-and-coming, free-to-play title from the iconic developer, Valve, playing Deadlock for the first time feels surreal. It’s half third-person hero shooter, half Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA), and 100% awesome. If you want to get into Deadlock,...
As a Dota 2 fan it’s easy to skip out on the odd tournament here and there. I mean after all, there’s dozens of Tier 1 events every single year now. And with the Esports World Cup and The International...
We are ready to set the European servers ablaze with the Thunderpick World Championship (TWC) 2026 EU Series 1. We’ll see two dozen Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) teams duking it out for a juicy $30,000 cash. Here’s everything you need to...