With less than two weeks to go until the BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025, developers continue to prepare the community for the upcoming event. A few hours ago, Valve announced the addition of new stickers with the teams participating in the Major, as well as the Pick'Em Challenge to CS2.

Official announcement

The announcement of pickups and stickers was made on Valve's official social media channels and on the CS2 page on Steam. In it, the company compared the upcoming major to a dust storm and urged players to support their favorite teams and buy Austin 2025 Viewer Pass.

Like a dust storm on the horizon, the BLAST.TV Austin Major is fast approaching. Join us on June 3 as the first stage of the Major kicks off! With more teams than ever before, this Major promises to be the most competitive yet. And you can start supporting your favorite teams today by purchasing a spectator pass for Austin 2025!

Pick'Em Challenge

At the same time, the company announced the launch of the Pick'Em Challenge. Players who buy the Austin 2025 Viewer Pass will receive a special coin that can be upgraded with Pick'Em.

Stickers for weapons

The most important addition was the appearance of new stickers with the logo of 32 teams participating in the upcoming major, as well as stickers for weapons from the Warhammer 40,000 collaboration.

As it became known, the company collaborated with Workshop and released 4 capsules in honor of Warhammer Skulls 2025, with the content dedicated to Warhammer 40,000 Adeptus Astartes, Traitor Astartes, Imperium, and Xenos.

BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 will be held from May 3 to 22 in LAN format in Austin at Moody Center. 32 teams will compete for a total prize pool of $1,250,000 and the champion title. You can follow the tournament here.