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General·June 22, 2026
Viewing experience improved as spectators gain flashbang opacity control
Counter-Strike is at its best when the action is readable: clean POV swaps, clear...

General·June 19, 2026
Market overhaul and sticker frenzy collide with cheating spike
Counter-Strike’s 2026 Cologne Major has done more than bring top-tier matches back into focus....

General·June 17, 2026
Rookies seize the spotlight at Cologne as veterans scramble to adapt
IEM Cologne 2026 is already delivering one of the most interesting Counter-Strike storylines of...

General·June 15, 2026
Visible drop odds reshape how collectors and traders value items
For years, the Counter-Strike skin economy has balanced on a mix of hype, scarcity...

General·June 12, 2026
How Kalshi’s trading surge at the Cologne major is reshaping esports prediction markets
Counter-Strike has always been one of the most market-active esports, but the latest numbers...

General·June 11, 2026
Steam’s market image overhaul is changing how collectors value skins
Steam’s Community Market has always been a strange hybrid: part inventory browser, part price...

General·June 10, 2026
How the new major shop turned collectible stickers into a luxury market
Counter-Strike has always had a strong relationship with cosmetics, but the new major sticker...

General·June 8, 2026
Major drops single-game matches in later stages, forcing teams to rethink endurance
In the later rounds of major tournaments, single-game matches are supposed to be the...

General·June 5, 2026
From review bombs to loot-box lawsuits: why player trust is the next battleground for a major shooter
For major shooters, the next big fight may not be over graphics, tick rate,...