Kaustavmani Choudhury

Kaustavmani Choudhury

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01 December, 2025
total articles published
42

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Kaustavmani Choudhury
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Rainbow Six Siege
Counter-Strike 2
Valorant

Biography

I'm Kaustavmani Choudhury, or KC for short. I'm an esports writer and enthusiast who's been working in the scene for more than 2 years now. Covering a range of games such as Counter-Strike, VALORANT and Rainbow Six Siege, among others, I believe I bring my own blend of expertise, storytelling, and insights into the world of Esports.

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Greg Residorf at COD Championship 2015

"You're Going to Upset Everybody" - Ex-CoD Director Greg Reisdorf on Pros vs Casuals, Leaks, and Developer Ego

Greg Reisdorf served as Multiplayer Creative Director at Sledgehammer Games for over 15 years before departing in early 2025 to co-found Oncade, a direct-to-consumer game distribution platform. After 15 years shaping Call of Duty's multiplayer modes across titles like Advanced Warfare, WWII, and Black Ops Cold War, Greg Reisdorf has seen every version of the franchise's internal friction up close.

12 Mar
Kaustavmani Choudhury
100 Thieves announces Rainbow Six Siege Roster

100 Thieves Reveal Rainbow Six Siege Roster Ahead of NA League 2026 Kickoff

100 Thieves have officially unveiled their Rainbow Six Siege roster for the 2026 season, taking to social media to confirm the lineup just three weeks before their competitive debut. The announcement marks the organization's entry into the R6 Share ecosystem, where they will compete at the North America League 2026 – Kickoff alongside fellow Share teams and two Challengers squads for a spot at the BLAST R6 Major Salt Lake City 2026.

9 Mar
Kaustavmani Choudhury
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VALORANT Patch 12.04: Killjoy Changes, UI Overhaul, and Bug Fixes

VALORANT's Patch 12.04 isn't the most explosive update the game has seen, but it's a meaningful one. Riot Games has focused this patch on polishing the player experience — from Agent usability tweaks to a full redesign of the post-game and career screens. Here's everything you need to know.

3 Mar
Kaustavmani Choudhury
PRX Invy on stage at VALORANT Masters Santiago against NRG

Paper Rex Defeats NRG 2-1 to Secure VALORANT Masters Santiago Playoffs

Day 3 of VALORANT Masters Santiago delivered a blockbuster matchup as the 2025 Champions, NRG, squared off against the 2025 Masters Toronto winners, Paper Rex, for the first playoff spot.

2 Mar
Kaustavmani Choudhury
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League of Legends Dev Update: Shyvana Rework, ARAM Mayhem, and Ranked Adjustments

Riot Games recently released a comprehensive Dev Update addressing the state of League of Legends in Season 1, bringing exciting news for players. The update covered a variety of topics, including reflections on the season's gameplay changes, adjustments to the Ranked ladder, and the highly anticipated update for Shyvana.

2 Mar
Kaustavmani Choudhury
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BLAST Premier Announces $10M Overhaul for 2027: More LANs and an Expanded Calendar

BLAST has announced a sweeping overhaul of its Counter‑Strike circuit for 2027, unveiling a $10 million investment, an expanded LAN calendar, and a revamped competitive structure. The changes promise to align the league more closely with Valve’s Regional Standings (VRS) system while enhancing sustainability, accessibility, and the overall spectator experience.

28 Feb
Kaustavmani Choudhury