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KODE5

KODE5 was an international professional gaming competition organizer active from the mid-2000s through 2009, known for its multi-game global finals and regional qualification circuit.

Updated Oct 24, 2026
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Organization type

Professional gaming competition organizer

Active period

2003–2009

Dates listed by Liquipedia's organization record.

Competition format

Regional qualifiers and international finals

Games

Counter-Strike, Warcraft III and Quake 4

Games featured at the KODE5 2006 Global Finals.

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References3
  1. [1]KODE5 tournament archive — Historical competition identity and activity period.
  2. [2]Kode5 finals
  3. [3]KODE5 image reuse audit