ELEAGUE first impressions: Counter-Strike turned up to 11

Turner Sports’ much heralded ELEAGUE, the first traditionally televised Counter-Strike: Global Offensive competition, finally debuted last night.

Previous attempts to bring Counter-Strike to a television audience have not been successful, to put it mildly, but all the noises heading into Tuesday were good. Turner had brought on board leading industry figures, and seemed committed to preserving what’s made Counter-Strike one of the biggest esports in the world.

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