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The Latest Breaking News from CounterStrike

Team Vitality’s historic season powers Counter-Strike 2 to most-watched year ever

Vitality's dominance and systematic changes drove Counter-Strike's record-breaking year.

Dot Esports

T1 stays on top as Counter-Strike breaks into Esports Charts’ 2025 most-watched teams list

T1 is number one again.

Dot Esports

Who is MaiL09? Sweden’s next great Counter-Strike sensation

The 16-year-old continuing Swedish Counter-Strike legacy.

Dot Esports

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Legendary IGL gla1ve takes coaching role with 100 Thieves

Can he bring the Astralis success to 100T?

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Ropz robbed? The stats behind ZywOo’s Budapest Major MVP nod

ZywOo's third major MVP was the closest one yet.

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StarLadder Budapest Major 2025: visitors are banking on Team Vitality, MOUZ fans outnumbered by FaZe

StarLadder Budapest Major visitors are as diverse as the remaining teams!

Dot Esports

Counter-Strike co-creator has a sobering explanation for the iconic shooter's continued Steam dominance 25 years in: "People play it just to collect skins and s**t"

Minh "Gooseman" Le doesn't give Counter-Strike a whole lot of credit

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StarLadder Budapest Major 2025: Power Rankings

Furia and Vitality lead the pack as 32 CS2 teams battle for $1.25M from Nov. 24-Dec. 14

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Veteran CS2 analyst Pimp claps back at haters: ‘At my worst I was a top 40-50 player in the world’

Pimp isn't holding back anymore.

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HLTV announces Hall of Fame nominees for CS2

There will be three new inductees this year.

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Ludicrous $6 billion Counter Strike 2 skins market crashes, loses $3 billion overnight — game update destroys inventories, collapses market

Counter-Strike 2 received an update yesterday that prompted the worst market crash in the game's history. Cosmetics worth over $6 billion fell to almost $3 billion after Valve made it easier to acquire them. Less scarcity means lower barrier of entry, but it also means less desirability for traders who'd…

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Ninjas in Pyjamas celebrate 25th anniversary with Rainbet-backed CS2 showmatch

It's showtime.

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Benched veteran leads team of rookies to CS2 Budapest Major

It's JAME TIME!

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FURIA joins forces with BetBoom to elevate Brazilian esports scene

More than a brand collaboration.

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All-women Counter-Strike 2 pro league ESL Impact will halt operations at the end up its upcoming finals

ESL, which was acquired by Saudi Arabia in 2022 for $1.5 billion, says ESL Impact's "current economic model is simply not sustainable."

Dot Esports

Beyond the trophy: The MongolZ spark national pride with historic EWC CS2 victory

A win that echoed through the streets.

Dot Esports

S1mple ranks TenZ among Counter-Strike pros in stacked tier list—and his spot might surprise you

This might sound like a hot take.

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Five Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Counter-Strike 2 Inventory

Your armory is a way to showcase your personality in CS2

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The latest big game on Steam is Fragpunk, or as I like to call it, 'kitchen-sink Counter-Strike'

Fragpunk's fun is a reminder that some things are more important than a ruthless devotion to balance.

TechRadar

I used a 600Hz esports monitor, but it didn't make me any less terrible at Counter-Strike

The Zowie XL2586X+ is the official monitor of the IEM Katowice Counter-Strike 2 tournament - but can it make you better at shooters?

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As Counter-Strike 2 draws near, esports fans take a moment to say goodbye to CS:GO

IEM Cologne 2023 was one for the books

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Valve has announced major changes to pro CS:GO tournaments to provide a 'level playing field'

CS:GO's pro tournaments changing as new rules forbid business between pro teams and organizers

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Valve resets the rules on pro CS:GO tournaments: 'we've seen professional Counter-Strike drift away' from its ideals

The new rules will forbid business agreements between CS:GO pro teams and tournament organizers.

PC Gamer

Counter-Strike 2 introduces the feature we've all been waiting for: grenade inspections

Check out the curvature on that smoke.

PC Gamer

The Counter-Strike moment so good even Valve said 'put this play in the Louvre', which someone then literally did

This is art.

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