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24.04.26
ValveValve
Is Cache Finally Coming Back? Valve Teases Map Pool Update for CS2
Valve hints at Cache’s return to CS2! Read about the viral teaser, the map's history since 2019, and why it likely won't hit the professional competitive pool before IEM Cologne in June.
2798
09.04.26
ValveValve
SteamSteam
AnnouncementAnnouncement
Valve Corporation Working on SteamGPT: New AI Could Transform Steam Support and Counter-Strike 2 Anti-Cheat
2546
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
3883
20.03.26
ValveValve
Dataminers Discover New Clues: Pets May Be Coming to CS2
2743
18.03.26
ValveValve
SteamSteam
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Counter-Strike 2 Update Removes Major Capsules and Expands Regional Restrictions
3349
14.03.26
ValveValve
Valve Faces Growing Legal Pressure as Lawsuit Expands to Include the Arsenal Pass
2764
12.03.26
AnnouncementAnnouncement
ValveValve
Majors eventsMajors events
Major Counter-Strike 2 Update Introduces Dead Hand Collection, New Gloves, and Dust II Changes
20314
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.
6040
05.03.26
ValveValve
SteamSteam
CS2 Update Released: Inferno Changes, Steam Market Improvements, and Workshop Map Updates
Valve released a CS2 update with Inferno map adjustments, Steam Market listing changes, and updates to Warden and Sanctuary from the Workshop.
5643
04.03.26
ValveValve
SteamSteam
Valve Confirms No Tournament Licenses for CS:GO Despite Steam Return
4757
ValveValve
SteamSteam
CS:GO Just Reappeared on Steam: What Is Happening?
11984
17.02.26
ValveValve
Valve Earns Over $635 Million From CS2 Items
3773
10.01.26
ValveValve
Anubis Returns as Valve Shakes Up the Competitive Map Pool
11147
29.12.25
ValveValve
CS2 REWIND 2025: Did Valve Hint at Cache’s Return in 2026?
CS2 fans spotted a hidden hint about Cache. Valve briefly used a radiation symbol in “2026,” fueling speculation about major map pool changes next year.
11441
11.12.25
ValveValve
Valve Bans Skin Gambling and Case-Opening Ads Across All CS2 Tournaments
Valve has introduced a significant update to its tournament regulations, officially banning the promotion of skin-gambling platforms, case-opening services, and similar websites across all
5884
06.12.25
ValveValve
Valve Unveils Massive CS2 Workshop Update With New Licensing Rewards and Creator Tools
6758
14.11.25
StarLadderStarLadder
ValveValve
Majors eventsMajors events
Valve Drops New CS2 Update Ahead of StarLadder Budapest Major 2025
13224
02.11.25
ValveValve
Valve Teases Possible Best-of-Five Grand Finals for Future CS2 Majors
5332
28.10.25
SkinsSkins
ValveValve
DayZ Creator Denounces Valve Over Gambling-Style Monetization in Counter-Strike 2
DayZ creator Dean Hall condemns Valve for normalizing gambling through Counter-Strike 2’s loot box economy, calling it “disgusting” and urging transparency on its real-world effects.
5399
24.10.25
ValveValve
CS2 Update Triggers Market Shock — Skin Prices Crash, Market Cap Halves
A major CS2 update changes the economy: players can now trade five Covert skins for rare knives or gloves, causing market volatility.
9943
23.10.25
ValveValve
Millionaire Overnight: Streamer psp1g Earns Over $4.4 Million Thanks to a CS2 Update!
Streamer psp1g struck gold after a CS2 update let players trade Covert skins for knives and gloves, skyrocketing the value of his long-forgotten inventory to an incredible $4.4 million.
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ValveValve
Majors eventsMajors events
CS2 Receives Major Update — Official Retakes Mode and Numerous Technical Fixes
The latest CS2 update from Valve introduces the Retakes mode, refreshed maps, new trade-up options, and technical improvements for smoother, more stable gameplay.
14908
22.10.25
ValveValve
Valve Introduces Conflict of Interest Declaration for Counter-Strike 2 Tournaments
4574
05.10.25
ValveValve
Valve Pulls Counter-Strike 2’s New “Transit” Map After Offensive Content Found
9345
24.09.25
ValveValve
Valve releases 1.1 GB CS2 update: notorious strafe bug finally fixed
Counter-Strike 2 gets a 1.1 GB patch fixing the major strafe bug, map issues on Ancient and Train, and abnormal movement speed on slopes
7999
23.07.25
ValveValve
CS2 Skin Market Plunges $615 Million After Valve's Trade Update
15475
16.07.25
ValveValve
Overpass Returns to CS2 as Valve Shakes Up Competitive Map Pool
10248
23.05.25
ValveValve
Cache is back! Valve has officially acquired the rights to the map for CS2
Cache is back in action! Valve has acquired the rights to the iconic map, and it has already been spotted in CS2’s game files.
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