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FalleNFalleN
FalleN Announces Retirement from CS2 at the End of 2026
CS legend FalleN has announced he will retire in 2026, marking the final chapter of his iconic career.
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FACEITFACEIT
Cache Added to FACEIT Matchmaking
Cache is returning to FACEIT matchmaking in CS2 Season 8, giving players access to the iconic map once again.
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15.04.26
s1mples1mple
BC.Game benches two players — roster changes involving s1mple
The esports organization BC.Game Esports has officially announced roster changes to its Counter-Strike 2 lineup.
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NiPNiP
stavnstavn
NiP Bench r1nkle: Star Dane stavn Joins the Roster
Despite a 1.10 rating, r1nkle moves to the NiP bench. The organization brings in stavn as their new dedicated sniper to boost team dynamics. Will this bold role swap lead NiP to a Tier-1 trophy?
1862
14.04.26
FaZeFaZe
FaZe Clan Announces Creation of CS2 Academy Roster
Legendary esports org FaZe Clan takes a step toward the future with a new CS2 academy roster. Full details to be revealed soon.
1930
13.04.26
FACEITFACEIT
FACEIT Match Insights Revealed — Instant Match Analysis Without Demos
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12.04.26
ESLESL
IEMIEM
RumorsRumors
Karrigan Rumored to Join Team Falcons Ahead of IEM Cologne
2694
11.04.26
WarcraftWarcraft
Counter-Strike’s Dust2 Recreated in World of Warcraft — Fans Are Impressed
2145
09.04.26
ValveValve
SteamSteam
AnnouncementAnnouncement
Valve Corporation Working on SteamGPT: New AI Could Transform Steam Support and Counter-Strike 2 Anti-Cheat
2041
02.04.26
PatchesPatches
ValveValve
Majors eventsMajors events
Counter-Strike 2 Gets Major Animation and Engine Update - Animgraph 2, Faster Plant Animation, and Sound Changes
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31.03.26
FaZeFaZe
FaZe Clan miss a major for the first time in history
A loss to fnatic at Digital Crusade DraculaN S6 dropped FaZe to 31st in VRS rankings. For the first time in history, FaZe Clan will miss a CS major.
3031
30.03.26
FACEITFACEIT
FACEIT has announced an expansion of the map pool for Season 8
FACEIT Season 8 introduces an 8-map pool with a community vote deciding the final addition. The new map is optional in queue but fully affects Elo ranking.
2682
28.03.26
Majors eventsMajors events
FACEITFACEIT
FACEIT Introduces New Ranking System in CS2 Starting Season 8
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apEX Receives Custom Counter-Strike Bomb-Themed PC
2302
26.03.26
Brax Confirms End of Ban from iBUYPOWER Match-Fixing Scandal
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25.03.26
ESLESL
ESL announces major CS2 tournament changes for 2027
ESL Pro Tour 2027 update: $11M+ prize pool, expanded playoffs, wildcard invites, and global expansion reshape the CS2 competitive scene.
2287
20.03.26
ValveValve
Dataminers Discover New Clues: Pets May Be Coming to CS2
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19.03.26
ESLESL
IEMIEM
FalleNFalleN
Buy Mayo, Play with FalleN: Hellmann’s Sends Fans to IEM Rio 2026
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Counter-Strike 2 Update Overhauls Reloading System – Ammo Now Uses Magazines
Valve has released a game-changing update for Counter-Strike 2.
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18.03.26
ValveValve
SteamSteam
Majors eventsMajors events
Counter-Strike 2 Update Removes Major Capsules and Expands Regional Restrictions
2839
16.03.26
FaZeFaZe
Filip 'NEO' Kubski leaves FaZe Clan — GruBy to serve as interim coach
FaZe Clan announce the departure of head coach Filip 'NEO' Kubski. Analyst Dominik 'GruBy' Świderski will step in as interim coach for BLAST Open Rotterdam 2026.
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14.03.26
ValveValve
Valve Faces Growing Legal Pressure as Lawsuit Expands to Include the Arsenal Pass
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13.03.26
G2 EsportsG2 Esports
Mario "malbsMd" Samayoa leaves G2 and joins Liquid, NertZ moves in the opposite direction
G2 and Liquid complete a roster swap as malbsMd joins Liquid and NertZ moves to G2. The change follows inconsistent results for G2 early in the 2026 CS2 season.
2997
12.03.26
Dust II Change Removed Just Hours After Update
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AnnouncementAnnouncement
ValveValve
Majors eventsMajors events
Major Counter-Strike 2 Update Introduces Dead Hand Collection, New Gloves, and Dust II Changes
19765
11.03.26
ENCEENCE
ENCE disbands Counter-Strike 2 roster and announces a new stage of development
ENCE announces the end of its CS2 roster and the start of a new chapter, focusing on Finnish players and long-term development after a series of modest results.
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AnnouncementAnnouncement
PGLPGL
PGL Announces Massive Counter-Strike 2 Tournament Plans for 2027–2028
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07.03.26
ValveValve
X-Ray Scanner system for opening cases will appear in Germany in Counter-Strike
German Counter-Strike players will use the new X-Ray Scanner to open cases. The system reveals the item first but requires players to claim it before scanning the next case.
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