EMPIRE enter CS2 with MAZRAEA roster

On February 16th, new organization EMPIRE announced its entry into CS2 with the signing of MAZRAEA's roster. They will make their LAN debut for EMPIRE at FRAG York, in addition to attending FRAG 20 in Vegas. The team will also compete in Season 4 of CROSSFIRE.

While under the MAZRAEA name, EMPIRE's new roster placed 3rd-4th in both ESEA League Season 55 North America Elite Cups 1 and 2. Four of the five current members also competed under Kraken Seas at FRAG Miami, where they placed 13th-16th.

The EMPIRE signing marks yet another project for MAZRAEA's original trio of Cole "twigs" Morad, Nicolas "C0C0" Nassoura, and Kaan "BAGEL" Demircan, who've competed for Atlantis, Kraken Seas, and now EMPIRE together, with Ezekiel "KmZ" Hughes joining them from Outfit 49 earlier this year.

Their full roster consists of:

• Ezekiel "KmZ" Hughes

• Nicolas "C0C0" Nassoura

• Cole "twigs" Morad

• Kaan "BAGEL" Demircan

• Cristian "no1nx" Labrada