Digital video gaming is trending more than ever before as people spend their time indoors. Will this surge last? Professional video gamer Ankit “V3nom" Panth has been busy practising with his team on the popular multiplayer first-person shooter video game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO). “The sessions go on for hours.
We participate in international tournaments for CS:GO. These sessions are meant to try out our strategies so that we can implement them well in the tournaments," says the Mumbai-based 30-year-old who has been video-gaming for more than 15 years.
Since its release in 1999-2000, Counter-Strike has become one of the world’s most popular gaming titles, one in which users can play either as terrorists or