"Valve added a bunch of new community maps to Counter-Strike 2 on October 2nd," SteamDB wrote in an October 4 BlueSky post, "and now one of the maps, Transit, has been removed due to potential ...

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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 ...

A new Counter-Strike 2 patch has been released, but it's extremely limited in actual gameplay changes, with an Armory cosmetics system being the main addition. The Armory is a way to earn credits to ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. According to a new Bloomberg report, in-game CS items ranging from guns to knives to gloves fell 25% between Wednesday, October 22, and Thursday, ...

Nostalgics and newbies alike have swarmed to classic Valve shooter Counter-Strike Source. Hailed as one of the defining FPS games of its era, CS Source is now furiously bunnyhopping its way up the ...

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Counter-Strike 2 is very real and already playable – at least if you were lucky enough to receive an invite from Valve to the first-person shooter’s limited test. If you were not included in the ...

One of the world's most popular first-person shooter games—Counter-Strike—could help to improve people's cognitive abilities, ...

Counter Strike Global Offensive struck gold, with the number of active players hitting an all-time high in May 2023 at over 1.8 million and Counter Strike 2 hitting similar numbers in April 2025. The ...

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