The Most Important Round in Esports...

When playing a competitive tactical shooter, you must start each half with a pistol. Whether you like it or not, if you want to play games like Valorant or Counter-Strike, you are going to be restricted to using handguns for at least two rounds. You see, though pistol rounds seem kind of quotidian and forgettable when you first start to play these games, many veterans of the scene have often speculated whether or not they actually have too great of an impact. Others don't see it as a problem at all, and even excel at their pistol round proficiency. But why are pistol rounds so important? And when it comes to Valorant and CS:GO which pistol is more important? Written by: Devin Coull (@fake_devincoull) Hosted by: Dimitri Pascaluta (@DPascaluta) and Colten Gowan (@TheOnlyZoltan) Edited by: Colten Gowan (@TheOnlyZoltan) Produced by: Keith Capstick (@KeithCapstick) & Niall McCrossan (@niallmccrossan) Thumbnail by: Bennett Grainger (Instagram: @bennettgrainger) All footage courtesy: https://pastebin.com/8afZSxNe Music used under license from Associated Production Music LLC (”APM”). Follow us on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/thescoreesports Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/thescoreesports Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theScoreesports Follow us on TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@thescoreesports Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/theScoreesports