CS2 Season 5 map pool is live today, July 6, 2026, with Cache replacing Overpass in Counter-Strike 2’s Active Duty rotation.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...

CS2 and VALORANT are often in a viewership war, but the IEM Cologne Major proved that CS2 is way ahead. Esports fans have ...

The April 20 and April 21, 2026 Patches for Counter Strike 2 have arrived, bringing with them a number of fixes and adjustments to improve game performance and overall stability. This page acts as a ...

For decades now, Counter-Strike players have gotten used to tapping the reload button whenever they have a spare, safe moment. Yesterday evening, though, Valve announced that it had decided this ...