Counter-Strike 2 News

The Anubis Collection

Since November, players have been peeking mid and rushing through the waters of Anubis.

Today we're introducing the Anubis Collection, featuring 19 weapon finishes themed around the newest addition to Counter-Strike's Active Duty map pool.

The Anubis Collection is available for purchase now in-game.

New CSGO Discord bot records and auto-shares all your best kills

The Counter-Strike 2 release date might be on its way, but there's still plenty happening in CSGO, Valve's tentpole FPS game that has brought so much joy over the last decade. Earlier this week, we saw one of the most unbelievable Counter-Strike kills of all time. How perfect then, that a new CSGO Discord bot should arrive shortly afterwards, allowing you to record and automatically upload your finest moments in match-making, and perhaps those many humiliating deaths via the Overpass snipe spot.

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Counter-Strike 2 looks noob friendly - and that's great news

If you ever chat with a seasoned CSGO player, you might find them a little bit cocky. But after sinking thousands of hours into the Valve FPS game myself, I can't blame them. Mastering Counter-Strike is a grueling mission that demands blood, sweat, and tears. But now, with Counter-Strike 2 approaching, it feels like that may change for the better. Based on the CS2 limited test, the new version of the super-tough shooter seems much more noob friendly, and though that might cause some rankles initially, actually, it's a very, very good thing.

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CSGO player scores one of the weirdest kills of all time

Don't ever forget CSGO. We're all excited for Counter-Strike 2, sure, but with the next iteration of Valve's FPS game set to arrive in the summer, there's still plenty of time for spectacle and strangeness in Global Offensive. The CS2 limited test has a lot of folks experimenting with the new Counter-Strike smoke grenades, but one CSGO player has taken the normally harmless gadget to its natural, lethal conclusion, scoring in the process one of the strangest CS kills of all time.

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Counter-Strike skin sells for $400K, probably the most expensive gun in videogame history

The surprise announcement of Counter-Strike 2, currently in a limited beta and due to launch this summer, came with one very important piece of news for existing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players. All of the weapon skins from CS:GO will be carrying over to the new game. CS:GO's skins market has always been a fascinating side element of the game's success, and rare skins going for silly money has been happening for a long time now, but this element of the CS2 announcement saw even fairly unremarkable skins begin to spike in value...
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