Valve has rolled out a new game update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), and it’s not your ordinary game update. Fans will be able to download CS:GO’s offline version and play it for free along with GOTV! [LONDON 2018] – Added tournament items for the FACEIT 2018 London CS:GO Major Championship and the London 2018 […]
A new CSGO update log blog post has provided patch notes for the new Nuke and Canals update, which looks to really shake up the gameplay experienced on both maps. The download size is ~165 MB. Read on for the full CSGO update log patch notes: GAMEPLAY Enabled shotgun spread patterns on official matchmaking servers […]
Cloud9 has become the first North American Counter Strike: Global Offensive team to win Valve’s Major championship, beating out the favored European superteam FaZe Clan to claim the title. Many fans of CS:GO were left on the edge of their seat as Cloud9 mounted an incredible journey to finals, a feat only achieved once before […]
With rumors pointing towards a possible battle royale mode for CS:GO, many gamers have been expressing their excitement at playing the hardcore shooter in PUBG-esque fashion. Though there’s no official confirmation that “Survival” will be coming to CS:GO, the mere notion of such a game mode has people hyped and ready to fight to the death. Thankfully, CS:GO players don’t […]
Celebrate the holidays with CS:GO‘s returning Holiday Cheer event. It’s a “festive fragging season” and you’re sure to see that reflected in-game. Valve has also added new “gifts,” which are available for a limited time. In addition to the Holiday Cheer event, the latest update adds content themed around The eLeague Boston 2018 CS:GO Major Championship, as well […]
Even Valve seems to be getting sucked into the battle royale hype, with rumors surrounding a possible CS:GO Battle Royale popping up, and evidence of a new “Survival” mode appearing within the game’s files. Trusted YouTube user Valve News Network has done a great job compiling information that supports the idea that CS:GO Battle Royale is indeed coming. […]
The CS:GO Lotto controversy is finally winding down, though it might not have the resolution most have been hoping for. Those not familiar with the scandal, it basically involved prominent YouTube personalities Trever “TmarTn” Martin, and Tom “ProSyndicate” Cassell who used their channels to promote and encourage watchers to gamble for CS:GO skins without telling […]
It’s time to hone your inner-gunslinger with Counter-Strike: Global Offensive‘s new Winter Update, now live. The star of this update, in particular, is the R8 Revolver. The new weapon occupies the Desert Eagle slot and is unique in that it features two different firing modes. In its primary mode, the wielder can fire perfectly accurate shots […]
A new update applied to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive today is bringing a few notable improvements to the way character models behave with new animations while also upgraded player hitboxes. According to Valve, the new update “modernizes the player’s skeleton and hitboxes to better express at-a-glance exactly what your enemies and teammates are doing.” All existing body animations […]
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is one of the biggest eSports in the world with millions of fans watching streams across the internet and attending live events, as well as professional teams competing yearly in leagues to see who’s the best in the business. Now, ESL and ESEA plan to keep the momentum going with Pro League, […]
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive‘s latest tile update is now live on Steam, introducing a handful of tweaks to weapon balance, gameplay, and map layouts in Valve’s competitive PC shooter. Get the full list of changes below: CS:GO March 31 Title Update Operation Vanguard Operation Vanguard has come to a close. Map Groups Train has been added to […]
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive‘s first major tournament of 2015 kicks off this Thursday in the Spodek multipurpose arena complex in Katowice, Poland, pitting 16 of the world’s best eSports teams against each other in a $250,000 championship. ESL One Katowice 2015 begins on March 12 with the quarter finals taking place over the course of two days […]
This Summer, the LANXESS Arena in Cologne, Germany will play home to the “world’s largest Counter-Strike:GO tournament” on August 22-23, hosted by the Electronic Sports League (ESL). The company’s Managing Director of Pro Gaming, Ulrich Schulze, announced today, “We had the honour of hosting two US$250,000 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournaments last year as part of the […]
In Counter-Strike: Global Offensive‘s latest update, Valve is introducing an overhauled and upgraded version of the the classic, fan-favorite map, Train. According to a recent blog post, the map was “rebuilt the map from the ground up in order to improve both the visual appearance and competitive gameplay balance of this iconic location.” The remake […]
Operation Vanguard is now underway in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, a new event that celebrates the CS community and community-made content. $5.99 gets you access to all of the event’s content until February 10, 2015, which includes an Operation Journal to track progress, 44 new Campaign Missions, access to Operation Case Drops, and an Upgradable Operation Challenge […]
If all-nighters aren’t your thing and you weren’t one of the 400,000+ viewers able catch the final day of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive‘s major ESL One tournament in Cologne, Germany, the internet has your back. For your viewing pleasure, ESL has posted the entire rebroadcast of the 10-hour long final day of the tournament where only the best […]
One of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive‘s biggest community-funded global championships is about to kick off in Cologne, Germany in the wee hours of the morning of Thursday, August 14, if you happen to be a viewer on our side of the planet. 16 teams will compete for the $250,000 USD prize pool, with the first place winners […]
Later this month, Gamescom 2014 in Cologne, Germany will host ESL One, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive‘s largest community-funded global championship yet. A quarter million dollars is up for grabs among among 16 teams; eight quarter-finalists from EMS One Katowice earlier this year and eight teams from online regional qualifiers. The event kicks off in the Koelnmesse […]
A new patch was recently deployed for Valve’s competitive first-person shooter, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, that aims to make a few significant tweaks to some of the map layouts and also re-introduce an old but fan-favorite element from CS 1.6 and Source. Players can now select “cl_crosshairstyle 5” as a crosshair style which emulates the non-dynamic crosshair […]
It’s hard to ignore the success Valve’s multiplayer online battle arena PC title, DOTA 2, has enjoyed since launch with immensly popular tournaments like the upcoming $10.7 million event, The International 2014. Clearly, the company is doing something right when it comes to supporting its players and online community and fostering their growth. But now, it appears […]