Coaching Insights
& Strategy
Patch analysis, meta tier lists, hero guides and ranked coaching strategy — covering Valorant, CS2 and Deadlock.
CS2 AWPer Guide: Positioning Without Camping
Good AWP play is about angle selection and re-aggression timing — not holding one pixel until you get traded.
CS2 Anti-Eco Rounds: Stop Throwing Free Wins
Full buys against pistols and SMGs should be near-guaranteed round wins. Most teams still lose them through spacing and greed.
FACEIT vs Matchmaking in CS2: Which Path Fits Your Goals
MM is convenient; FACEIT is structured. The right choice depends on what you are optimising for — and both benefit from demo review.
CS2 Smokes That Win Rounds Without Memorising Fifty Lineups
You do not need a spreadsheet of pixel-perfect lineups to block sightlines. Learn the principles that make smokes reliable in ranked.
CS2 Spray Control: A 10-Minute Daily Routine That Actually Sticks
Recoil mastery is boring until it is automatic. This short daily routine builds muscle memory without burning out your aim sessions.
How to Review Your CS2 Demos Like a Coach
Demo files hold more than kill/death stats. Here is a repeatable review workflow — and how UpForge turns demos into structured coaching.
Why We Stopped Watching Your Whole VOD (and What We're Trying Instead)
Desktop Valorant coaching now reviews short death clips at higher frame rate plus your match stats. Here's what broke, what we fixed, and what we're still learning.
What a Full Match Coaching Report Looks Like on UpForge
Rank-calibrated feedback, economy breakdowns, positioning notes, and drills — here is what you actually get after a match is analysed.
Play on Console? Submit Clips and Get Coaching on Any Device
UpForge Desktop is Windows-only today, but console players can paste Medal.tv or insights.gg links, add match context, and review coaching on phone or tablet.
Review Every Round Without Uploading: Match Replay on UpForge
Your Riot timeline syncs to your recording automatically. Jump to deaths, plants, and kills — then layer in coaching notes when you have run a report.
UpForge Desktop: Automatic Match Recording for Valorant, CS2, and Deadlock
Install once, connect OBS, and play normally — UpForge records supported matches and syncs your Valorant timeline automatically. Coaching queues on your dashboard when a match ends (with auto-analyse on).
McGinnis Guide Deadlock
McGinnis Overview and Playstyle Controls the battle with combat turrets Precise placement is everything for McGinnis, whether she's creating a killzone or splitting the enemy...
Valorant Patch 13.00: Summit Map, Blackspyre Bundle, and Retake Mode
Act 4 drops Summit — Valorant's newest map with droppable walls — alongside the Blackspyre skin line, a 3v3 Retake mode, and major Sentinel and Initiator buffs.