Heroic (esports)

HEROIC
DivisionsCounter-Strike 2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Rainbow Six Siege
Sim racing
Founded26 August 2016 (2016-08-26)
LocationOslo, Norway
CEOJoachim “Noobwork” Haraldsen[1]
PartnersRed Bull, Xtrfy, Maxim, Gsign
Websiteheroic.gg

Heroic (stylized as HEROIC) is a Norwegian esports organization[2] with teams competing in Counter-Strike 2, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, Sim racing and Rainbow Six Siege.[3]

The esports organization is best known for its Global Offensive team,[4] and has made it to the playoffs of PGL Major Stockholm 2021,[5] PGL Major Antwerp 2022[6] and Blast.tv Paris Major 2023.[7]

They also placed 2nd at IEM Rio Major 2022, losing to Outsiders[a] in the grand finals.[8]

  1. ^ "About". Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  2. ^ Seck, Tobias. "Heroic joins Blast Premier's Counter-Strike series". www.sportsbusinessjournal.com. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Heroic esports teams". Heroic. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  4. ^ Biazzi, Leonardo (29 March 2023). "Heroic's crucial $1 million fundraise buys time, but CS:GO org still faces financial hurdles". Dot Esports. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  5. ^ Biazzi, Leonardo (2 November 2021). "PGL Stockholm Major quarterfinal matchups determined". Dot Esports. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  6. ^ Miter, Mateusz (17 May 2022). "Heroic stop Vitality's comeback, secure a PGL Antwerp Major playoff berth". Dot Esports. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  8. ^ "Outsiders defeat Heroic 2-0 to win IEM Rio Major". HLTV.org. Retrieved 23 March 2023.


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