Counter-Strike Bugs & CPL
Late yesterday evening I posted a story about bugs in Counter-Strike that basically had players not having shots go where they thought they were going causing a good amount of unrest among the competitive players. Of course the accusations of being 'whiners' etc came up but guess what, it's true. I've gotten confirmations from both the CS team and CPL who are working with them. Firstly here is quick quote from cliffe from Counter-Strike.net:
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e are aware of the issue and are investigating it to resolve it
Also, Angel Munoz of the CPL had this to say:
Valve is committed to supporting the online gaming community and professional gaming, and the CPL knows that Valve is working to correct the reported software flaws in Counter-Strike before the upcoming SPEAKEASY.net $30,000 Counter-Strike Tournament.
Also earlier this morning there was a PR from CPL announcing that Valve has developed some new spectating software that will be shown at the event
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