01 February, 2026
Project Misriah, the Halo 3-inspired CS2 mod, was removed after a Microsoft DMCA and years in development.
23 January, 2026
CS2 Season 4 caused random VAC bans for innocent players, but Valve confirmed the issue and reversed all false bans.
10 January, 2026
CS2 Premier Season 4 starts January 19 with Anubis returning, Train removed, and big changes in the ranked meta.
04 January, 2026
Astralis confirms dev1ce and Magisk exits, moves to international CS2 roster after an inconsistent 2025 season.
19 December, 2025
Valve releases Team Vitality’s Budapest Major Champions Autograph Capsule and teases CS2 changes and events in 2026.
12 December, 2025
The Game Awards 2025 saw Clair Obscure: Expedition 33 break records, while CS2 dominated Esports categories.