TL;DR: Counter-Strike 2 has set a new player peak record of 1,824,989, becoming the fourth highest on Steam, driven by its growing popularity and esports presence. Despite not surpassing PUBG's record ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook If you check the Top Sellers chart on Steam, right now Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 sits in the ...

I love seeing what's on top of the Steam chart. Over the last few years, we've had some gargantuan surprises rocket to the summit, only to slowly (or sometimes rapidly) fall from grace. Counter-Strike ...

A new free-to-play Steam game is currently sitting on top of the top-selling Steam charts, ahead of Steam games like Counter-Strike 2, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, EA Sports FC 25, Once Human, ...

Luke Dammann is a writer from the United States of America. Playing video games since before he can remember, writing about the next Halo or Call of Duty title comes naturally to Luke, who is always ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, March 28, 2025: This story, originally published March ...

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TL;DR: Valve generated over $100 million in March 2025 from Counter-Strike 2 case openings, with 32 million cases opened at $2.49 per key. This figure excludes additional revenue from Steam ...

The Counter-Strike 2 community has been thrown into turmoil after a fateful update from Valve sent shockwaves through Steam’s marketplace, causing the value of skins (purchased with real money) to ...

Hackers are preying on Counter-Strike 2 players by using fake but convincing Steam login pages that trick unsuspecting gamers into entering their account IDs and passwords. The hackers circulated the ...

Counter-Strike 2 is very real and already playable – at least if you were lucky enough to receive an invite from Valve to the first-person shooter’s limited test. If you were not included in the ...