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One Of Gaming's Most Iconic Maps - Dust2 - Is Getting A Makeover News

When people talk about the dawn of the multiplayer FPS genre, it's always Doom, Quake and Counter Strike crowding the conversation. But Counter Strike has managed to stand the test of time by offering up an individual map that's still a part of the eSports scene - Dust2. And it's getting another makeover real soon.

This CS:GO Mod Brings PUBG Gameplay To The Former King Of FPS Titles News

When last we checked, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (or PUBG) had pulled ahead of Counter Strike: Global Offensive in terms of concurrent players through Steam. Considering both titles are only playable through Valve's content delivery network, it's safe to say which is the current king - at least outside places like South Korea and China, at least.

Weather Can Be A Game Changer In This Counter Strike: Global Offensive Mod News

Even if you don't play Counter Strike: Global Offensive or any other version of Valve's mega-popular multiplayer FPS, you can probably imagine the kinds of issues you'd run into shooting anything with a sandstorm closing in around you. So with modders introducing the game's best weather mod to date, you can expect the pros to feel a little out of their comfort zone soon.

Two Strikes And You're Out - New Counter Strike Anti-Cheat System Lays Down The Law News

If you're one for ruining the experience millions have paid for, be prepared to face the consequences. Though you'll likely be a little displeased to face permanent removal from a game you play to make other people miserable, you only have yourself to blame in the end. So if you're caught cheating in Counter Strike: Global Offensive, be ready to taste sweet justice.

Valve Returns Sprays to CS:GO But There's A Catch News

Sprays have once again returned to CS:GO however, some players are unhappy with their implementation. The sprays allow you to graffiti the landscape with your chosen design. Sprays can only be obtained through either microtransactions, the steam marketplace and a random chance to drop when you rank up.

Valve cracks down on CS:GO gambling sites News

Last week Valve said they were going to be taking action against sites facilitating Counter-Strike: Global Offensive gambling, and it looks like they’re making good on that promise, sending cease and desist letters to over 20 offending sites. The sites named have ten days to comply before having their Steam accounts shut down.

Valve responds to CS:GO gambling controversy News

If you’ve paid any attention to gaming news in the past couple of weeks, you’re well aware of the recent Counter-Strike: Global Offensive controversy. If not, the short version is that people are gambling for in-game items, and the owners of a site that facilitates these bets were running Youtube promotions without disclosing their connection to the site. The story blew up, prompting Valve to respond.

The latest Counter Strike: Global Offensive viewership numbers fall from the last major tournament News

How about that game last night, huh? The Brazilian champions SK Gaming, formerly known as Luminosity Gaming made quick work of Team Liquid last night winning two straight games. While we admit it wasn’t the best grand final we’ve ever seen, it definitely wasn’t bad enough to warrant the viewership numbers dropping off by almost half compared to the last major. The most recent event (ESL One Cologne) managed to obtain a peak number of 850,000 viewers, down from the 1.6 million viewers during the last major, MLG Columbus. There are many factors as to why this drop-off occurred, though the exact reason for a drop-off this large remains unknown.

YouTube gambling sensation TmarTn publishes apology video only to take it down hours later News

Trevor 'TmarTn' Martin, the gaming community's most hated man right now released an apology video to all his fans on YouTube, but subsequently removed it only hours later. The CSGOLotto owner has also removed all references to gambling on their Steam group, which doesn’t actually make any sense at all because that’s literally all you can do on their website. A lot of anger towards Martin comes from the fact that he doesn’t directly apologise for any of his actions during the course of the video. Instead, he chooses to blame his viewers for not reading CSGOLotto’s terms and conditions which state under thirteen year olds should not use the website.

Counter Strike YouTuber admits his gambling videos were rigged News

Yesterday, YouTubers, Trevor Martin ('TmarTn') and Tom Cassell ('ProSyndicate') were revealed as the owners of the CSGO Lotto gambling site that featured in many of their videos. The pair created a number of videos which depicted them using the gambling site and winning CS:GO weapon skins that were worth a substantial amount of money. However, the videos were not marked as promotional material and the two appear to have omitted any information of their affiliation with the gambling site. “It’s pretty ******* simple… Both these videos are rigged”.