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News Jul 4, 2026, 4:43 PM 68d ago

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Counter-Strike 2 might be the biggest game on Steam, but Global Offensive is breaking player count records since it went standalone again

nytime you're talking about the hottest game on Steam, there's an evergreen unspoken caveat: 'after Counter-Strike, of course.' CS2 is unquestionably Steam's killer app—it has well over a million concurrent players as I write this according to SteamDB, and...

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News Apr 2, 2026, 12:22 PM 161d ago

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Counter-Strike 2 gets a Beta with a fancy new animation system

While I still sit here waiting for Danger Zone to return (please Valve), Counter-Strike 2 just got a big Beta upgrade with a new animation system. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/counter-strike-2-gets-a-beta-with-a-fancy-ne...

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News Apr 1, 2026, 10:35 PM 162d ago

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Animgraph 2 Beta

Today we're shipping a beta build that updates CS2's animation system to Animgraph 2, which reduces the CPU and networking costs associated with animation. Along with the technical work involved in switching to the new system, all third person animations ha...

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News Mar 11, 2026, 10:59 PM 183d ago

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The Dead Hand

Today we're introducing the Dead Hand Collection, featuring 17 finishes from community contributors and 22 all-new gloves as rare special items. [carousel] [/carousel] Mutually Assured Distraction The Dead Hand collection features 22 all-new gloves guarante...

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News Mar 4, 2026, 11:19 AM 191d ago

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CSGO is back on Steam, if you know where to look

Counter-Strike 2 has largely been a continued triumph for Valve, sitting atop the Steam charts and consistently pulling daily player-count peaks that nearly double the second-placed Dota 2. Yet some of us crave the way things used to be. If that's you, the...

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