Counter-Strike 2

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Competitive shooters are at a crucial crossroads in 2025: 'sweaty' teamplay vs. casual fun

By Morgan Park published

2025 Crossover fatigue, high-profile failures, and the rise of Marvel Rivals marked a tumultuous year for shooters.

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Gabe Newell demonstrates smacking a crowbar into a wall

Valve signed a deal for Counter-Strike 2 in 2003 because they were 'running on fumes', and Gabe Newell was so happy he made a celebratory knife with his own hands

By Rich Stanton published

News Of course, "it took us a long time to ship Counter-Strike 2."

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An interior shot of the yard in the counter-strike 2 map train. There are train cars for various industrial purposes. The lighting is grey and moody.

Classic map Train returns in a Counter-Strike 2 update

By Jonathan Bolding published

News With a new look and layout.

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A player shoots a piece of fruit in a Counter-Strike mod that replicates Fruit Ninja.

Inspired modder makes Fruit Ninja but it's a Counter-Strike 2 aim trainer

By Rich Stanton published

Ding ding ding!

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Valve logo with a man with a steam valve for an eye.

Public-facing Valve dev shows why most Valve devs don't have much to do with the public: 'I'm just the only one dumb enough to be on Twitter'

By Rich Stanton published

news Steamed up.

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Counter-Strike 2 gives the people what they want: tiny sausages hanging from their guns

By Rich Stanton published

news The Armoury update is basically a battle pass with a little more choice.

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The CS2 key art.

Counter-Strike 2 pro falls foul of the SnapTap ban and fesses up: 'embarrassing and amateur'

By Rich Stanton published

news Not so HEROIC.

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Valve says 'we've decided to draw a clear line' and bans Snap Tap keyboard automation from Counter-Strike 2

By Rich Stanton published

news What do you mean I have to press three keys at once?!?

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Valve shuffles some crates around on beloved Counter-Strike map, some fans react like it shot Old Yeller: 'The more I think of this, the more upset I am'

By Rich Stanton published

news Another one bites de_dust.

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I don't play Counter-Strike 2, but I do follow this CS2 player dedicated to finding weird mistakes and 'bomb stuck' spots on Valve's maps

By Morgan Park published

Duduck is so good at finding map mistakes that Valve is seeking his help.

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