Biography

Gabriel “FalleN” Toledo (born May 30, 1991) is a Brazilian professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and former professional Counter-Strike: Source, Counter-Strike and CrossFire player who plays for Imperial Esports as the in-game leader and AWPer.

Gabriel “FalleN” Toledo became the first CS:GO player to receive YouTube’s gold play button yesterday after he surpassed 1 million subscribers on the platform earlier this year.

The captain of MIBR created his channel in October 2011 and soon started creating content on YouTube about Counter-Strike 1.6, posting his highlights and vlogs from tournaments. It was only in November 2014 that he posted his first video about CS:GO, a game he didn’t enjoy too much at the time because of its mechanics, such as the AWP’s slower movement compared to Counter-Strike 1.6.

CS:GO

CS:GO Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO for short) is a computer game from the genre of online tactical shooters. It was developed by Valve and Hidden Path Entertainment and is the fourth part of the Counter-Strike series. The game was released on August 21, 2012 for Windows, Linux, macOS, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. A release for the PlayStation 3 in Europe failed to materialize for unknown reasons. Global Offensive achieved a Metascore of 83 points. Since September 14, 2017, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has also been available in China via the Perfect World client. In December 2018, the game was switched to a free-to-play model, which drew criticism.