iNation

Official twitter account of iNation Esports | Founded in 2008 | 20x 🏆 | #WeAreFamily 💙

[iNation @iNationEsports]

Against all odds, iNation is back! With legends from our past and a fierce new talent, we're diving into the CS2
battlefield once more, without support but with relentless determination. Ready to grind and conquer like the good old days. The journey resumes now! #iNationfamily

[Stefan 'Miitschgo' Cvetković @Miitschgo]

I've followed @NiKoCS_ since the @iNationEsports days, when a talented kid from the Balkans took his first big step and joined @mousesports

Back then, nobody could have imagined just how much he would mean to an entire region.

For more than a decade, NiKo carried the hopes of millions of people. Through unforgettable victories, painful defeats, countless finals, and years of coming so close to the one trophy that always seemed just out of reach, we kept believing.

What always made NiKo special wasn't just his skill. It was how he united people. On the Balkans, where history, borders, politics and religion often divide us, NiKo was someone everyone could rally behind. It didn't matter if you were from Bosnia, Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania or anywhere else. It didn't matter if you were Muslim, Orthodox, Catholic or anything else.
We were all cheering for the same player.

Today, in the Cathedral of Counter-Strike in Cologne, I had the privilege of witnessing something I never thought I'd see when I first watched him play for iNation:
NiKo finally did it.

After all the heartbreak. After all the criticism. After all the years of waiting.
He became a Major Champion.
This wasn't just a victory for one player. It felt like a victory for an entire generation of Balkan Counter-Strike fans who grew up watching him, supporting him and believing that one day his moment would come.

And today, it finally did.
NiKo, thank you for representing our region with pride for so many years. The whole Balkans is proud of you.

You chased greatness for over a decade and never gave up.
Today, you completed the story. ❤️🏆
#NiKo #CS2 #CounterStrike #MajorChampion #IEMCologne #Balkans #iem @CounterStrike @G2esports @FaZeClan @TeamFalconsGG @dachcs @RelogMedia

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@NiKoCS_ TAKO JE BREEEEEEEEEE

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Thank you for putting us on the world map and lighting the road for young talents from this region. Thank you for always being there, down to earth whenever called for help, support, or advice. Thank you for being the Nole of CS for us. @netflix,there’s one GOAT story to tell…

[Anders @OnFireAnders]

Just a brief word on why I personally care about Niko winning a major.. Linked here is the original iNation lineup. For people who weren't around, you missed out on how actually good YNk was an AWPer. But you also missed out on a 16 year old called NiKolinho who was very obviously a once in a generation talent. I probably casted every single iNation game played in 2013 and most of them in 2014 and if you could find the VODs of this, you'd be hearing a lot of conversation about how much of a talent this guy was and what a bright future he has and all that. Following someone's career for this long and watching them not win the major that their skill level almost compells them to do, for me is a fairly emotional journey.

No doubt since then Niko has had his own challenges and has at times been his own worst enemy, but im here for that part of the story too. If they don't win today, I won't be sad because it'll be an unreal victory for another friend of mine in Fallen, but I will be waking up at night worried that Niko never does it. For me CS will always feel a bit wrong if he doesn't.

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Against all odds, iNation is back! With legends from our past and a fierce new talent, we're diving into the CS2
battlefield once more, without support but with relentless determination. Ready to grind and conquer like the good old days. The journey resumes now! #iNationfamily

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@stunna @illyacs @CSGOImpulse @d1ckb0mb @choiv7cs @andr1xCS @DiMKECS2 @shevcsgo He is our spirit leader. 🧘🏻‍♂️

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❌❌❌
Unfortunately, we lost in the upper bracket final. Tomorrow we continue in the lower final, we hope for a better performance from our boys than today.
GG @PassionuaGG 🤜🏻🤛🏻

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FINALS TIME! 🚨
One more step to Grand Final of EPL. Support our boys!

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GOING TO THE UPPER BRACKET FINAL! 🚨

Decider winner for the advancement. 🙌🏻

GG @brazylijskiluz 🤝🏼

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WIN ON ANCIENT 💪🏻

13-10

Lets' settle this on Dust2 boys! 💥

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GAME TIME 🚨
Today (12:30 CEST) we continue the competition in the upper bracket of the European Pro League against the team @brazylijskiluz
Come and support the boys in their quest for the final of the upper bracket 🔥
POWERED BY REGNUM #we_are_family

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Lost on Anubis

9-13

Next up - Ancient