NBK retires from CS:GO, transitions to VALORANT

The CSGO exodus to VALORANT continues apace, with news breaking in the last hour that Nathan "NBK" Schmitt will be transitioning to the Riot-owned FPS from Counter-Strike. His announcement came on Twitter by way of a 45-second video, in which the Frenchman stated that "memories are meant to stay in the past". This move might represent the biggest name to depart EU CSGO for the new shooter since the release of VALORANT, and arguably the biggest name overall. Ethan leaving Evil Geniuses was massive for the NA scene, but NBK’s legacy in Counter-Strike and history of success will no doubt turn hea...