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General·October 12, 2026
Sticker royalty split sparks debate over where esports money goes
The CS2 sticker revenue split has turned a fan-purchase feature into one of Counter-Strike’s...

General·October 9, 2026
Small fixes, big headaches: why recent server updates are disrupting competitive rhythm
A competitive session can fall apart long before a player loses aim, confidence, or...

General·October 7, 2026
Blast’s $10m bet reshapes the pro scene’s calendar and team finances
BLAST’s $10m bet reshapes the pro scene’s calendar and team finances because it changes...

General·October 5, 2026
Community tools scramble after demo chat encryption and VacNet rollout
Counter-Strike communities that depend on Discord voice should treat the Discord voice encryption rollout...

General·October 2, 2026
Katowice return spotlights roster churn and travel pressure on pro teams
For pro Counter-Strike teams, an IEM Katowice return is rarely just another tournament stop....

General·October 1, 2026
Workshop browsing and curated server shortcuts land in Steam China play menu
If you are looking for a new, literal Steam China play menu button that...

General·September 30, 2026
Movement bob returns and old crosshair quirks spark community debate
If your familiar aim picture suddenly feels wrong, you are not alone: the latest...

General·September 28, 2026
New 3v3 mode reshapes close-quarters tactics and map priorities
Winning a new 3v3 mode is less about memorizing one perfect rush and more...

General·September 25, 2026
Why a streaming boom is breathing new life into grassroots lan scenes
Grassroots LAN scenes do not need to choose between a packed room and an...