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CS:GO Gets Randomly Generated Map With 30 Million Variants

CS:GO Gets Randomly Generated Map With 30 Million Variants

The CS:GO community continues to impress. This time, outstanding creativity was demonstrated by Russian moderator OrelStealth, who prepared a 100% procedurally generated map in Steam Workshop.

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Michal Ciezadlik

January 20, 2021

CS:GO Gets Randomly Generated Map With 30 Million Variants
CS:GO Players Recall Best Plays by Bots

CS:GO Players Recall Best Plays by Bots

The new update for CS:GO eliminates bots from ranked games. How did players react to this change? They aren't happy, but some of them recall what was worth remembering in those artificial enemies.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

January 10, 2021

CS:GO Players Recall Best Plays by Bots
New CS:GO Update Removes Bots From Tournament Matches

New CS:GO Update Removes Bots From Tournament Matches

The latest CS:GO update introduced a controversial change in ranked matches. The gaming community has not responded with enthusiasm, to put it mildly.

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Michal Ciezadlik

January 8, 2021

New CS:GO Update Removes Bots From Tournament Matches
2020 Was a Bad Year for CS:GO and Many Pros are Leaving

2020 Was a Bad Year for CS:GO and Many Pros are Leaving

In 2020, more than 200 professional CS:GO players ended their careers. Journalist Richard Lewis explains what could be the reason for this.

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Paul Wozniak

December 18, 2020

2020 Was a Bad Year for CS:GO and Many Pros are Leaving
Operation Broken Fang Goes Live in CS:GO

Operation Broken Fang Goes Live in CS:GO

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has launched Operation Broken Fang, bringing a new mode, additional maps and rewards, as well as better matchmaking.

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Adrian Werner

December 4, 2020

Operation Broken Fang Goes Live in CS:GO
New Major Update for CS:GO Inbound; Community Analyzes

New Major Update for CS:GO Inbound; Community Analyzes

Twitter user NorS2021 reported that seven maps in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive have seen changes that were not made available yet. According to the players, this heralds the arrival of a long-awaited new operation, for example.

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Paul Wozniak

December 2, 2020

New Major Update for CS:GO Inbound; Community Analyzes
Among Us Lost a Ton of Popularity; CS:GO Remains on Top

Among Us Lost a Ton of Popularity; CS:GO Remains on Top

The popularity of Among Us on Steam has significantly decreased over the last 30 days. Meanwhile, Valve's free shooter Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has reached, once again this year, one million simultaneous players.

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Paul Wozniak

November 16, 2020

Among Us Lost a Ton of Popularity; CS:GO Remains on Top
New CS:GO Operation Release Date Leaked

New CS:GO Operation Release Date Leaked

Known to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players, Twitter user NorS2021 reported a few days ago that a new operation is coming to Valve's shooter.

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Paul Wozniak

November 10, 2020

New CS:GO Operation Release Date Leaked
Players Mock A Cheater in CS:GO

Players Mock A Cheater in CS:GO

A video in which a cheater fails to deal with his opponent, even despite the use of cheats in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and ends up taking one bad step back, falling off the map, is the new hit on Reddit.

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Paul Wozniak

October 26, 2020

Players Mock A Cheater in CS:GO
Referee who Revealed CS:GO Scandal: „I Opened Pandora's Box”

Referee who Revealed CS:GO Scandal: „I Opened Pandora's Box”

Esports referee Michal „Michau” Slowinski spoke about the scandal on the professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive scene, which concerns the use of a glitch to the team's advantage. The Pole was responsible for bringing the case to light and said it was like „opening Pandora's box”.

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Paul Wozniak

October 16, 2020

Referee who Revealed CS:GO Scandal: „I Opened Pandora's Box”
CS:GO Helps Alexei Navalny's Rehabilitation

CS:GO Helps Alexei Navalny's Rehabilitation

The Russian oppositionist Alexei Navalny is playing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive with his son as part of rehabilitation after being poisoned. The game helps him regain his motor skills and reflexes.

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Paul Wozniak

October 7, 2020

CS:GO Helps Alexei Navalny's Rehabilitation
Witcher's Kaer Morhen Recreated in CS:GO

Witcher's Kaer Morhen Recreated in CS:GO

Use ŽelezoBeton created a map for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive based on Kaer Morhen fortress from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

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Bart Swiatek

October 6, 2020

Witcher's Kaer Morhen Recreated in CS:GO
Coach Bug in CS:GO Continues to Haunt as New Bans Drop

Coach Bug in CS:GO Continues to Haunt as New Bans Drop

Today, the ESIC committee informed of several other professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive trainers, who over the past few years have used the bug to observe the map. The full list of accused trainers is expected to appear at the end of October, as so far, only 20% of available match recordings have been checked.

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Paul Wozniak

September 28, 2020

Coach Bug in CS:GO Continues to Haunt as New Bans Drop

CS:GO Scandal Continues; More Coach Bans Possible

The recent scandal caused by the use of an exploit by professional coaches of CS teams is not yet over. Yesterday there were reports that more people may be involved in the whole matter.

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Paul Wozniak

September 11, 2020

CS:GO Scandal Continues; More Coach Bans Possible

CS:GO Judges Appreciated for Their Help in Detecting Fraud

Michal Slowinski and Steve Dudenhoeffer were appreciated for their work on detecting unfair practices of three professional CS:GO team coaches. They received $1,500 reward from the organizers of the Flashpoint tournament series. In addition, GoFundMe is currently collecting money for them.

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Milosz Szubert

September 4, 2020

CS:GO Judges Appreciated for Their Help in Detecting Fraud
CS:GO Scandal; Bans for Coaches Using an Exploit

CS:GO Scandal; Bans for Coaches Using an Exploit

Three CS:GO coaches have committed fraud by using a bug in the game to view the position of opponents on the map. ESL punished the coaches with a long-term ban.

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Karol Laska

September 1, 2020

CS:GO Scandal; Bans for Coaches Using an Exploit

Cheaters Banning Innocent CS:GO Players Caught Valve's Attention

Valve's John McDonald announced a solution to the problem of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive hackers using bots to abuse the Overwatch system. The victory was short-lived, but apparently the company took the complains of the players to heart.

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Jacob Blazewicz

August 20, 2020

Cheaters Banning Innocent CS:GO Players Caught Valve's Attention

Big Exploit in CS:GO Enables Players to See Through Walls

For some time now, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has had a large exploit that enabled players to see through walls and smoke grenades, among other things. Valve tried to get rid of it earlier this month, but this just made the bug easier to use.

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Paul Wozniak

August 18, 2020

Big Exploit in CS:GO Enables Players to See Through Walls

Cheater Ring in CS:GO Kept Itself Safe for Years While Banning Others

A few days ago, popular youtuber known as Sparkles released a video, in which a hacker told about how the cheater community in CS:GO protects itself through a so-called Overwatch system. It also enables them to report and ban other players.

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Paul Wozniak

August 17, 2020

Cheater Ring in CS:GO Kept Itself Safe for Years While Banning Others

Here's Some Drifting on de_dust2 From CS 1.6

Youtuber Shifter decided to transfer the maps known from Counter-Strike 1.6 to Assetto Corsa, which enabled him to show off his drifting skills in some iconic places.

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Paul Wozniak

August 10, 2020

Here's Some Drifting on de_dust2 From CS 1.6