3 years of SkinPlace. $20,000+ in prizes 🎂 Our Anniversary Event is live! A Gamma Doppler and more skins are up for grabs. Earn SP Coins for giveaway tickets. Play the minigame, share your score & tag @skinplace!

Mellstroy got unbanned after an almost 3-month community ban. He was community banned, and Steam support didn’t help him because they decided that Mellstroy wasn’t the real account owner. He has over $300K worth of skins on his account and only plays using speakers.

This will save 90% of the CS2 community from raging after the latest update. donk's crosshair: cl_crosshair_length 2 cl_crosshair_gap 0 cl_crosshair_thickness 2

AWP | Doodle Lore is the only skin in CS history to be completely replaced over stolen artwork. It lasted just 7 days before Valve swapped it for AWP | Duality, even in players’ inventories. The skin was in the game for exactly 7 days.

How much do top CS players earn per kill? Calculated as total career prize money ÷ total kills on HLTV: ropz — $74.03 per kill donk — $69.31 per kill ZywOo — $61.10 per kill m0NESY — $59.86 per kill sh1ro — $54.18 per kill molodoy — $35.83 per kill

Karrigan’s “best teammate ever” title changes every few years 😭 2019 — “ropz and frozen are two of the best teammates I’ve ever had.” 2024 — “rain is the best teammate I’ve ever had. He’s got aura.” 2026 — “m0NESY is the best teammate I’ve ever played with. We’re on the same wavelength.”

Counter-Strike absolutely dominates the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. We found 17 Counter-Strike pros who have made the list over the years. Other major esports titles aren't even close: Dota 2 — 8 players Valorant — 5 players Rocket League — 3 players Thoughts?

Trade-up contracts were first introduced to CS on September 12, 2013. Today, they turn 13.

broky has been offline on Steam for over 3 months

CS:GO Beta Invitation (2011) Anyone here who got one back in the day?

Counter-Strike creators Minh Le and Jess Cliffe discussing what to name the game back in 1999.

Top 5 active CS2 players who have stayed with the same organization the longest: tabseN – 9 years, 7 months yuurih – 8 years, 9 months NAF – 8 years, 6 months KSCERATO – 8 years, 6 months apEX – 7 years, 10 months

Don’t show it to the New York AG

Yesterday, Dota 2 hit 1M+ concurrent players for the first time in 3 years, getting close to CS2, which had 1,2M+ players at the time. Looks like the servers couldn’t handle it, players had connection and matchmaking issues.

Everyone’s asking for anti-cheat, 128-tick servers, and Cobblestone. But there’s really only one thing we need:

This CS2 streamer calibrated into Faceit Level 1 on stream Is this even possible? 😭