How are maps chosen for Operations?
As we consider what will be included in the next big Operation, we wanted to talk a bit about community made maps and how they are selected. The CS:GO workshop community has generated a ton of custom made maps of increasingly high quality. We're currently in our fourth Operation, and so far Opera...
How are maps chosen for Operations?
As we consider what will be included in the next big Operation, we wanted to talk a bit about community made maps and how they are selected. The CS:GO workshop community has generated a ton of custom made maps of increasingly high quality. We're currently in our fourth Operation, and so far Opera...
Making Better Designs
The CS:GO workshop community constantly amazes us with weapon finishes and stickers of increasingly high quality. We have currently shipped over 70 weapon submissions made by the community and all together, CS:GO weapon finish creators have earned over $3 million, with each finish earning over $4...
Making Better Designs
The CS:GO workshop community constantly amazes us with weapon finishes and stickers of increasingly high quality. We have currently shipped over 70 weapon submissions made by the community and all together, CS:GO weapon finish creators have earned over $3 million, with each finish earning over $4...
ESL One Cologne 2014
The ESL One Cologne 2014 CS:GO Championship is here. The best teams in the world have gathered in Cologne to battle it out for their piece of the $250,000 community funded prize pool. It all begins today with start of the group stages.
Summer is heating up
Today’s update introduces the all new eSports 2014 Summer Case, along with a host of updates to gameplay, maps, Operation Breakout, and more!
Respecting Intellectual Property
Recently we received a DMCA takedown notice regarding copyright infringement with respect to the the M4A4 | Howl, and a community sticker, Howling Dawn, claiming that the artwork was not originally created by the stated contributors. This matter is extremely serious, and we have taken appropriate...
Respecting Intellectual Property
Recently we received a DMCA takedown notice regarding copyright infringement with respect to the the M4A4 | Howl, and a community sticker, Howling Dawn, claiming that the artwork was not originally created by the stated contributors. This matter is extremely serious, and we have taken appropriate...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
Release Notes for 6/4/2014 [ MATCHMAKING ] - When a player has been banned for cheating (via VAC or Overwatch), all Skill Group adjustments from that player's recent wins will be reverted for their partied teammates as well as their opponents. [ MISC ] - The "thirdperson" and related commands are...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
Release Notes for 6/4/2014 [ MATCHMAKING ] - When a player has been banned for cheating (via VAC or Overwatch), all Skill Group adjustments from that player's recent wins will be reverted for their partied teammates as well as their opponents. [ MISC ] - The "thirdperson" and related commands are...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
Release Notes for 5/28/2014 - Cobblestone -- Blocked long sightline from back of Bombsite B -- No longer possible to plant on top of hut at bombsite A -- Made statue base at bombsite B taller, so players can't peek over -- Made hut on bombsite B catwalk wider -- Moved all T spawns to upper level ...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
Release Notes for 5/21/2014 - Added a convar mp_backup_restore_load_autopause to control whether the game remains paused after round backup file is loaded. - Added a dedicated server convar host_rules_show to control whether the server is allowed to reply to connectionless rules requests. - Impro...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
Release Notes for 5/14/2014 - The Trade Up Contract no longer restricts items to a single collection. In exchange for 10 items of identical quality, the Trade Up Contract provides one item of the next highest quality, from a collection of one of the items provided. - Agency -- Updated with bugfix...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
Release Notes for 5/7/2014 - Fixed buytime ending as soon as all players join in QMM. - Increased warmuptime when all players are connected from 30 sec to 60 sec - Fixed the default radar scale and money position settings overlapping with the spectator UI in the most common resolutions. - Dropdow...
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
[Notes from last week's update] Release Notes for 4/23/2014 - The options menu now has a setting for specifying which command will enable the mouse on the scoreboard. The option has a few presets but any command may be set using the convar cl_scoreboard_mouse_enable_binding directly (e.g. 'cl_sco...