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Falcons’ crisis deepens: a string of setbacks and a new wave of criticism around NiKo and m0NESY

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Feb 21
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Falcons’ recent CS2 results have sparked growing criticism from both fans and analysts. As losses pile up, discussions have shifted beyond tactics to deeper concerns about the team’s structure and future. Amid the slump, rumors of internal tension — particularly around NiKo and m0NESY — have circulated online. Yet beyond the noise, the bigger issue is clear: Falcons currently don’t look like consistent title contenders.

Results that don’t match the ambition

Falcons entered the season with sky-high expectations. A lineup featuring names like NiKo and m0NESY automatically implies a fight for trophies. The reality, however, has been different so far:

  • inconsistency on key maps;
  • failed clutch situations;
  • lack of dominance against direct rivals;
  • mental lapses in decisive series.

The team often appears disjointed. In certain matches, flashes of individual brilliance help salvage rounds, but the structured, cohesive system typical of top-tier teams is still missing. It is precisely in this environment that any rumors about internal issues find fertile ground.

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The parody tweet and community reaction — just a catalyst

Recently, a post from a parody account went viral on social media, claiming that m0NESY allegedly misses G2 and is no longer on warm terms with NiKo. Although the account was clearly labeled as parody, that did not stop the post from spreading rapidly. Some fans immediately began discussing a potential roster collapse, transfer scenarios, and even the end of an era.

However, there is no official confirmation of any conflict. More importantly, even without this information trigger, conversations about Falcons’ struggles have been ongoing due to their results alone.

Separate block: OverDrive’s comment

OverDrive sharply criticized Falcons following their recent performances and directly hinted at what he sees as wasted prime years for key players:

With Falcons, everything has been clear for a long time. The only sad thing is that m0NESY and Kyosuke are spending their prime years in a place where nothing can be won.

The comment quickly spread across social media and gathered thousands of reactions. In essence, OverDrive publicly questioned the project’s перспективи and the logic behind m0NESY remaining in the current structure. Against the backdrop of recent losses, his words only intensified the discussion about the team’s crisis and the future of its star duo.

Why is the pressure at its peak right now?

Falcons are not a “long-term development” project. They are built for immediate results. NiKo is at a stage in his career where every season matters for his legacy. m0NESY is in peak form and has already proven he can be the best player at a tournament.

When players of that caliber fail to reach finals and lift trophies, the community inevitably starts asking questions:

  • Is the structure built correctly?
  • Is leadership working?
  • Does the team have a championship mentality?

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Conclusion: the issue runs deeper than rumors

The parody account story is merely a symptom. The real topic is Falcons’ results. Until the team starts consistently winning playoff matches and challenging the world’s top squads, the pressure will only increase. And any tweet — even a joking one — will serve as fuel for another wave of speculation.

In CS2, victories silence questions. Defeats create dozens of new ones. And right now, Falcons are living in the second reality.

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