ALL THE LATEST NEWS ABOUT THE BUSINESS OF PC GAMES

CSGO

Article Types

CS:GO hits 1.5m concurrent players News Mar 27th, 2023

CS:GO hits 1.5m concurrent players

Largely due to Counter-Strike 2 hype

CHARTS: CS:GO tops Steam charts as it hits 1.4m concurrent players News Mar 14th, 2023

CHARTS: CS:GO tops Steam charts as it hits 1.4m concurrent players

Comes amid rumours a sequel is imminent

Report: Valve working on Counter-Strike 2 News Mar 6th, 2023

Report: Valve working on Counter-Strike 2

A beta could launch in the next month

CS:GO hits record 1.3m concurrent players on Steam News Feb 13th, 2023

CS:GO hits record 1.3m concurrent players on Steam

Comes 11 years after the game's initial release

CHARTS: CS:GO DLC Operation Riptide takes Steam No.1 News Sep 27th, 2021

CHARTS: CS:GO DLC Operation Riptide takes Steam No.1

Deathloop drops to sixth

Valve rolls out $1m CS:GO art contest News Jul 22nd, 2021

Valve rolls out $1m CS:GO art contest

Participants have to design artwork for new Dreams & Nightmares weapons

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive saw a 17% drop in players last month News Jul 6th, 2021

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive saw a 17% drop in players last month

Follows the introduction of Prime status

Back-end issue briefly took CS:GO's Steam page offline News Mar 10th, 2021

Back-end issue briefly took CS:GO's Steam page offline

Title's store page was down for about three hours

Cyberpunk 2077 and CS:GO DLC help Steam hit new concurrent users record News Dec 14th, 2020

Cyberpunk 2077 and CS:GO DLC help Steam hit new concurrent users record

Platform clocked in 24.8 million simultaneous players over the weekend

Valve lays out plans to tackle Dota 2 toxicity News Oct 20th, 2020

Valve lays out plans to tackle Dota 2 toxicity

Company plans to use a similar player-managed system to what it introduced in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

CS:GO competition winners banned for cheating News Jun 1st, 2020

CS:GO competition winners banned for cheating

Stripped of prizes after fans noticed something strange about their games

Australian police charge CS:GO players over alleged match fixing News May 4th, 2020

Australian police charge CS:GO players over alleged match fixing

Follows arrested made in August 2019

CS:GO loot box keys can no longer be resold due to money laundering concerns News Oct 29th, 2019

CS:GO loot box keys can no longer be resold due to money laundering concerns

"Worldwide fraud networks have recently shifted to using CS:GO keys to liquidate their gains"

French CS:GO players can see loot box contents before buying News Oct 2nd, 2019

French CS:GO players can see loot box contents before buying

Not indication why Valve has implemented this feature

Valve to start moderating some Steam Workshop submissions News Aug 12th, 2019

Valve to start moderating some Steam Workshop submissions

PC giant could be keeping an eye on new projects following Drodo Studio's Auto Chess success

1 2