The Counter-Strike 2 community has been thrown into turmoil after a fateful update from Valve sent shockwaves through Steam’s marketplace, causing the value of skins (purchased with real money) to ...

In-game digital items are big money. According to one website that tracks just the money spent on semi-random in-game items for Counter-Strike 2 in 2023, players spent almost a billion dollars in that ...

Modding is once again bringing another dimension to older games. As we previously covered, 3DSen enhances NES games with 3D visuals; now, a mod for Counter-Strike is porting it to virtual reality.

Counter-Strike's newest Patch is here, and it provides a new incentive for players to stay on the grind. Weekly Missions will provide large XP rewards, helping players rank up quicker than ever. Let's ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. If you fondly remember the old days of Counter-Strike before newfangled inventions like the Source engine, we've got good news for you. The mod team ...

TL;DR: CS: Legacy, a fan-driven standalone remake of Counter-Strike 1.6, is set to release on Steam in 2025. Built from custom code and assets, it aims to capture the original's essence - and avoid a ...

While plenty of iconic Counter-Strike maps have been beautifully recreated in CS2 already, one worshipped arena has sadly been absent. However, thanks to one of its original creators, it's finally ...

Counter-Strike 2 hit a new peak player count of over 1.7 million on Steam on February 16. The game has seen no major updates recently, leading some to wonder what has caused this sudden boost in ...

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Some players have been able to fix the Steam missing executable error by erasing (or clearing) the appcache folder. This is a safe folder to erase that includes ...

Earlier this week Valve started kicking Counter-Strike 2 players who used a feature called Simultaneous Opposing Cardinal Directions (SOCD). It’s available on some of Razer and Wooting’s keyboards, ...

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