Coaching Insights
& Strategy
Patch analysis, meta tier lists, hero guides and ranked coaching strategy — covering Valorant, CS2 and Deadlock.
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.
Yamato Guide Deadlock
Yamato Overview and Playstyle Delivers charged attacks with finesse Yamato uses precise strikes to decimate her rivals. However, such damaging attacks often will leave her...
Lady Geist Guide Deadlock
Lady Geist Overview and Playstyle Sacrifices health then drains it back Expending health to achieve devastating effects is the source of Lady Geist’s power. When running low, she...
Warden Guide Deadlock
Warden Overview and Playstyle Weakens his enemies and chases them down Warden leads from the front, jumping into the fray and hindering his opponents' ability to fight...
Viscous Guide Deadlock
Viscous Overview and Playstyle Rolls around deflecting bullets Viscous vexes his opponents through clever evasion and strategic uses of healing, enabling him to withstand the most...
Holliday Guide Deadlock
Holliday Overview and Playstyle Bounces about dispensing trick shots Holliday depends on her skills as a crack shot, shooting things she's bounced into the air. With good aim she...