Creative writing about video games.

Second Time's A Charm
My first Counter-Strike tournament win was quite a surprise. My team scrounged a fifth player to complete our roster an hour before we registered, so we weren't exactly the favorites. However, during warm-ups, my team was incredible. I couldn't be touched, and in my twenty minutes in front of the computer, I had racked up 26 kills and died only once. Another member of my team also had a high score, killing 14 before finally dieing and handing the machine over to another person. During the warm-ups, we each had people huddled around us, anxiously awaiting the next…