![]() ![]() This is how Shroud got to where he is now. His time as a content creator and CS GO player was no less entertaining though. Shroud in Valorant looks set to be an exciting part of the game. Pulling off triple wallbangs in games during his prep time for joining the new squad. He still has lightning-fast aim and great reflexes in the game. In games preparing for his big comeback, Shroud shows no signs of getting rusty. It does seem like he still has the skills though. He’s joining an already pretty well-ranking team. This is a team with plenty of high-profile players, but Shroud might be on another level. Shroud is going to be part of Sentinels for Valorant. Shroud is joining up with a team for Valorant. Plenty of others from games like overwatch and CSGO have returned to esports for Valorant, which also makes it one of the most competitive games around at the moment. He isn’t the only former pro to make the switch. This is a big return to esports for the player. Shroud is coming into Valorant off a few years as a content creator. With quite a few years playing as a streamer, not a pro though, does Shroud have what it takes to jump back in? Shroud in Valorant The title has a lot in common with CSGO, so it’s a natural fit for Shroud, The game Valorant has become the game most players watch him for lately. Shroud’s been playing various games as a content creator. However, in 2022 Shroud is making a big return to competitive gaming. Even as a former EPL Champion, Shroud’s 10 million Twitch followers have definitely overshadowed past achievements to newer fans. Shroud generated 14.9M hours watched playing PUBG from April 2017 – September 2017.Shroud got his start in esports, but more recently he’s become better known as a content creator. ![]() Post-retirement, Shroud started playing PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and quickly became one of the best and largest players on Twitch. While some would attest this skill to his talent in aiming, Shroud would say that it’s his ability to adapt in any situation that is his strongest trait. Arguably one of the biggest reasons for Shrouds success is his natural ability to pick up any game and quickly become good at it. With his inhuman natural ability to aim mixed with his confidence while playing, Shroud provides some of the most effortless high quality game play in all of livestreaming. Shroud has established himself as one of the greatest “pure gamers” on Twitch. He debuted for the Sentinels during the VCT 2022 Last Chance NA Qualifier Tournament, where they would fall to the winners of the tournament 100 Thieves. On JShroud left retirement to play Valorant professionally with the Sentinels. Shroud retired from professional CS:GO gaming in 2017 in order to focus on streaming. In 2016 Shroud and Cloud 9 defeated SK Gaming in the ESL Pro League Season 4 Finals. Shroud made his debut with Cloud 9 in 2015 during the ESL ESEA Pro League where Cloud 9 would go on to win the North American Bracket and place 2nd in the International Finals. Ultimately, Shroud signed to compLexity gaming and soon after, compLexity’s esports team was purchased by Cloud 9. After many impressive performances, compLexity Gaming contacted Shroud about an opportunity to play. Shroud began his esports career in 2013 competing with a variety of ESEA teams like Exertus eSports and Manajuma. His first stream began in 2011 where Shroud would stream to a very small audience for the next year. ![]() Eventually Shroud would explore the world of Twitch where he would watch summit1g who Shroud credits as his inspiration to start livestreaming. Shroud was raised in Mississauga, Canada where his father, a PC building enthusiast, introduced Shroud to one of his favorite games Counter Strike at an early age. Outside of esports Shroud has amassed over 10 million followers on Twitch and over 6 million subscribers on YouTube. Shroud is a former professional CS:GO player and currently is a professional Valorant player for the Sentinels. ![]() Michael Grezesik, better known as Shroud, is a living legend in esports. ![]()
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