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Counter-Strike 2 expands its cosmetic lineup with the Dead Hand Collection, adding 17 new weapon finishes and 22 original glove designs. You get a fresh set of customization options that stand out fro...

Competitive Counter-Strike depends on its map pool. You experience each era of the game through the battlegrounds where its biggest matches unfold, from long-standing staples to short-lived additions ...

If you want to revisit Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, you can now download it directly from Steam as its own standalone title. Valve has restored CS as a separate listing, so you no longer need to ...

You face a packed Counter-Strike 2 calendar in 2026, with major tournaments scheduled back-to-back and few breaks between them. The competitive year follows the same intense pace as recent seasons, wh...

You rarely see the MP5-SD dominate matches in CS2. It struggles to match other SMGs in raw damage and overall value, which keeps it out of many standard loadouts. Even so, you still have access to a w...

You rarely see the R8 Revolver in CS2 matches, and most players treat it as a novelty rather than a serious sidearm. When someone picks it against you, it often feels deliberate, which adds to its rep...

Blue Gem skins rank among the most desirable finishes in CS2 because they feature Case Hardened patterns with a dominant blue surface. The community defines their value by how much blue appears on the...

Valve has released a new Counter-Strike 2 update that targets performance, stability, and select gameplay elements. You will notice improvements aimed at smoother play, along with fixes that address l...

You will see a major structural change in the third phase of the IEM Cologne Major 2026. ESL has removed all best-of-one (BO1) matches from Stage 3 and replaced them with a full best-of-three (BO3) sc...