Esports event platform FACEIT has shared particulars on new options and adjustments as a part of its Season 7 replace.
The replace, launched on November nineteenth, 2025, featured a mushy ELO reset together with adjustments to fight dishonest in matches going down on the platform.
FACEIT Season 7 runs from November nineteenth to April sixth, 2026, with newbie {and professional} gamers competing in Counter-Strike 2 matches. Metizport rifler Liam ‘MaiL09‘ Tügel topped the Season 6 leaderboard with an ELO of 5,382 after setting a file of 5,415 earlier within the yr.
For Season 7, FACEIT has issued a mushy ELO reset to Stage 10 gamers based mostly on Season 6’s exercise. The reset goals to enhance queuing instances, together with balancing matches on the high of the leaderboard.
Premium Matches now additionally characteristic stricter entry standards. The best-quality queue is open to solos and duos and requires necessary ID verification to take care of integrity. Gamers should additionally attain the platform’s Veteran threshold to take part in Premium Matches.
Along with revamping different queue parts, FACEIT has overhauled its ladder system for Season 7. Every area options 4 six-hour each day ladders and ten new ladder varieties, providing gamers the flexibility to play at instances that swimsuit them finest.
FACEIT Anti-Cheat Enhancements
Outdoors of platform changes and resets, FACEIT Season 7 consists of enhanced anti-cheat measures and verification for better ranges of safety in opposition to hackers and suspicious accounts.
From November twenty fifth, gamers are required to make use of TPM 2.0 and Safe Boot on their PCs. Furthermore, FACEIT employees will ask excessive ELO gamers to confirm their accounts by video calls and supervised play periods.
In October, the platform supervised upcoming CS2 expertise ‘nocries’ after the participant reached the highest of the North American leaderboards. In a supervised session at its New York workplaces, the platform cleared the participant of any wrongdoing, inviting them to compete in its in-house FPL circuit.
