Tips and tricks on how to succeed in CSGO. How to get better in Counter Strike

Counter-Strike 2, a follow-up to CS:GO, has officially been unveiled by Valve and will first start with a restricted test beta before the full release. Here is all the information you need in order to download, access, and use the CS2 beta.

Due to FaZe Clan's financial difficulties, some of the company's lowest CSGO Major stickers are now worth more than its stock.

Looking for clean, crisp CS2 (ex. CS:GO) wallpapers that will suit your screen? This 2026 update has hand-picked sets categorized by resolution (1920×1080, QHD, 4K) and theme (maps, weaponry, CT/T). Download, set, and play no stretching or blurring.

While teams from the Americas and Europe compete in qualifying for the Global Finals, Imperial and 9z will square off in the Argentine capital. The third Global Finals, the TO's second after becoming global in 2022, as well as FiReLEAGUE Battle, a one-time event, have also been confirmed.

Counter-Strike has moved on. Once CS:GO gave way to CS:2, the gameplay and narrative underwent significant changes. But history does not just disappear. 

Riflers are the foundation of any team in CS2. Although some AWPers have rizz, winning relies heavily on the rifler's skill. The critical role of a rifler demands rifle expertise and the ability to deal damage. To aim precisely in CS2, riflers must master the sub-tick system. They must also adjust to new map layouts for better positioning. Excellent communication, teamwork, and decision-making skills always come in handy.

Watch our live coverage of the action at IEM Rio, the first tier-one event after the Major qualifications. See the best topics, the player of the day, and the highlights from IEM Rio's first competitive stage.