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In this episode of Hot Take Point Made, the crew dives deep into controversial Counter-Strike debates! From ranking national CS teams to dissecting HLTV's Rating 3.0 and MVP awards, no topic is off-limits.

In this episode of Hot Take Point Made, the hosts dive deep into some of Counter-Strike's hottest takes, wild fan submissions, and heated esports debates. From removing friendly fire from CS, to shutting down FACEIT entirely, to questioning rain's future in the top tier, nothing is off-limits. Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/HOTTAKE and use code HOTTAKE and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Use our link to unlock 10% off your purchase at Manta Sleep! https://tinyurl.com/2n2cddpd

In this episode of Hot Take Point, the panel dives deep into the state of FaZe Clan, player transfers, and some of the most debated performances in Counter-Strike 2. From questioning coach NEO's impact and leadership issues with Karrigan, to evaluating FaZe’s roster struggles, the hosts don’t pull any punches. They also tackle a spicy fan take claiming ZywOo will never win another Major — breaking down why that perception is heavily flawed and analyzing his all-time greatness. The discussion continues with an in-depth look at rising talent m0NESY, sh1ro, and breakout AWPer molodoy, debating if he’s already a top 3 AWPer in the world. Finally, they dissect Twistzz’s impending return to FaZe, the implications for Liquid, and whether this move can actually fix FaZe’s championship ambitions or if it’s just nostalgia clouding judgment. If you’re a CS2 fan, this episode is packed with sharp analysis, hot takes, and honest debates about top teams, superstar players, and what it really takes to win in today’s competitive scene. Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/HOTTAKE and use code HOTTAKE and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup!

Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad swap Counter-Strike hot takes on whether donk will be the GOAT of CS2, ZywOo's performances for Vitality in Major Finals, a potential move for s1mple and BC.Game to acquire EliGE, and how Spirit could have an era with tn1r!

Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad swap Counter-Strike hot takes on rain's status in FaZe, donk's achievements compared to The MongolZ, NiKo and Falcons, and NiP's potential to become a top 10 roster.

Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad swap Counter-Strike hot takes on ZywOo, donk, Team Spirit at the Budapest Major, and Falcons' chances at winning any big events this year! Go to https://www.buyraycon.com/hottakeTODAY to get up to 20% off the fan-favorite Everyday Earbuds Classic!

Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad swap Counter-Strike hot takes on FaZe Clan's bleak outlook with this broky lineup, why sAw to G2 was the best offseason roster move, MOUZ not reaching the same heights this season, and more! Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code HOTTAKE at https://www.shopmando.com!

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Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad swap Counter-Strike hot takes on the Major, apEX's status as a top player, FaZe's lineup at the BLAST Austin Major, the BESTIA drama, and Mauisnakes role on Hot Take Point Made!

Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad swap Counter-Strike hot takes on ZywOo vs m0NESY, kyousuke and donk, mezii and NiKo, skullz, and how MOUZ will triumph over Vitality at IEM Dallas!

Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad swap Counter-Strike hot takes on iM and EliGE swapping spots on FaZe and NAVI, kyousuke going to Falcons, b1t, Aurora and MongolZ choking in Playoffs, G2, Team Liquid, and Bo1's at the Austin Major! Shop the Into the AM Memorial Day Sale with up to 70% OFF sitewide until June 1. Save an additional 10% by using our link: https://intotheam.com/LFN. Also, visit the Last Free Nation Discord to give feedback on our latest t-shirt design collaboration! Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code HOTTAKE at https://www.shopmando.com!

Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad swap Counter-Strike hot takes on the Astralis era, Jame, VP, donk and Spirit, G2, NiKo, m0NESY, and Falcons!

Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad swap Counter-Strike hot takes on m0NESY, Falcons, G2, Aurora, the CS Austin Major, FaZe, broky, and degster!

Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad swap Counter-Strike hot takes on s1mple, G2, Team Falcons, Staehr, Astralis, and the CS Austin Major!

Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad swap Counter-Strike hot takes on zonic, Team Falcons, Brollan, apEX, Team Vitality, Valve, and The MongolZ! Shop the Into the AM Sitewide Sale with up to 60% OFF until April 6. Save an additional 10% by using our link: https://intotheam.com/LFN. Also, visit the Last Free Nation Discord to give feedback on our latest t-shirt design collaboration! Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code HOTTAKE at https://www.shopmando.com!

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Welcome to another episode of 'Hot Take Point Made' with Thorin, Mauisnake, and kassad! In this riveting episode, the hosts explore the performance of top tier players like ZywOo and donk, the impact of coaches on G2 and GamerLegion, the ups and downs of Eternal Fire and paiN Gaming, and discuss whether popular player Twistzz is outclassed as an IGL. Tune in for heated debates, insightful analysis, and some spicy takes!

Thorin, kassad, and Mauisnake swap Counter-Strike hot takes on Falcons, HLTV, sh1ro, Team Spirit, ESL Pro League, Astralis, and cadiaN! Go to https://www.buyraycon.com/hottake TODAY to get 20% off the best-selling Everyday Earbuds! Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code HOTTAKE at https://www.shopmando.com!

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