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The Most Iconic CS2 Skins

Skins have been a part of Counter-Strike for more than a decade. Some come and go, some spike in price and crash later but a few have become true icons of the game. These are the skins players instantly recognize, skins that popularized the market, esports history, and the entire

Know Your Loadout: Negev

The Negev is basically the gun you buy when you want to lock down a choke with pure bullet spam. It starts off shaky, but once it ramps up, it becomes surprisingly accurate and can hold an entire area by itself. With 150 rounds to work with, you can spray

Best Starladder Budapest Major Autographs

The StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 kicks off next week, and the buzz isn't just about the teams. Valve dropped the new player autograph stickers along with a big update to how we can show off our rarest items. If sorting through all the players stickers is a tall

Know Your Loadout: XM1014

The XM1014 is the only automatic shotgun in Counter-Strike 2, and it’s all about close-range dominance. It can clear rooms, hold tight angles, and shut down rushes with brutal stopping power. It’s expensive for a shotgun, but if you’re playing close quarters, few weapons delete enemies faster.

Know Your Loadout: PP-Bizon

The PP-Bizon is the budget SMG built for volume over power. Its massive magazine and lightning-fast reload make it a go to for rushing and close-range engagements where bullet spam can overwhelm unarmored opponents. It’s cheap, easy to handle, and surprisingly forgiving, making it a favorite among newer players

Spooky CS2 Skins For Spooky Season

It’s spooky season, so it's the perfect time to bring out that cursed loadout. The darker and weirder, the better. Think glowing reds, creepy details, and anything that looks like it crawled out of a nightmare. This is when CS2 gets a little extra chaotic. Make your

Know Your Loadout: MP7

The MP7 is the definition of reliability among SMGs in Counter-Strike 2. It’s smooth, stable, and accurate and perfect for players who value control over chaos. While it doesn’t have the raw speed of the MP9 or the magazine size of the P90, it makes up for it

Skins Are Tanking, Here’s Why the CS2 Market Fell Apart Overnight

If you’ve been watching the Counter-Strike 2 skin market lately, you probably noticed the chaos. Prices have fallen off a cliff. Knives, gloves, and high-tier skins that were once worth thousands are suddenly selling for half, or even less. So, what actually happened? It all started after Valve dropped

CS2 Update Triggers $2 Billion Skin Market Crash

Valve has just launched a significant update for Counter-Strike 2, introducing a new feature that has immediately changed the game's entire skin economy. The update focuses on the "Trade Up Contract." Players can now trade five Covert-rarity (red) skins to receive one guaranteed knife or pair

Know Your Loadout: M4A4

The M4A4 is the all-around rifle for Counter-Terrorists — a balance of fire rate, accuracy, and ammo capacity. It doesn’t hit as hard as the AK-47, but it makes up for it with control, consistency, and forgiving spray. When it comes to holding sites and dealing with multiple enemies, the

The Genesis Terminal Might Change CS2 Skins Forever, or Ruin Them

If you’ve played Counter-Strike 2 lately, you’ve probably noticed the new Uplink Terminal sitting in the main menu. It’s Valve’s latest experiment to the skin market and it’s got players seriously divided. Some say it’s a modern, fairer approach. Others say it’s an

Know Your Loadout: AK-47

The AK-47 is the main rifle for the T-side in CS2, and for good reason, it’s powerful, affordable, and lethal with one bullet. If you land a headshot, it’s an instant kill, even against full armor. That’s the kind of reliability that wins rounds. Why Use the

New Steam Game Becomes Front for CS2 Item Scam

Scammers have found a new way to deceive unsuspecting players by incorporating fake Counter-Strike 2 items into a lesser-known Steam game titled Plumber’s Legacy. Released on June 26, 2025, the game has quickly become a vessel for fraudulent activity. Using asset manipulation and misleading item names, scammers are creating

5 Clean Warhammer Sticker Combos in CS2

Valve dropped four Warhammer 40,000 inspired sticker capsules with the “Austin 2025 Stickers” release, and it didn’t take long for the community to get to work. It’s been a few weeks since launch, and we’ve already seen some jaw-dropping crafts from some of the scene’s

Worst 5 Skins in CS2 (No One Should Ever Buy)

Not all skins are created equal. Some are just... crimes against digital design. If we're being honest, not every CS2 skin is a masterpiece. While some cost thousands of dollars and look like they belong in an art gallery, others feel like they were thrown together in while

5 AK-47 Skins You Shouldn't Buy in Factory New

Not all Factory New skins are worth the price tag especially when it comes to the AK-47. Some skins just don’t change much between Field-Tested and Factory New, but the price difference definitely does. You might be throwing extra cash at pixels that look basically the same as a

Know Your Loadout: MAC-10

The MAC-10 is the T-side’s go-to SMG for early round aggression. For just $1050, it gives you high mobility, a fast fire rate, and massive kill reward potential which makes it perfect for rushing sites, farming cash, or punishing CT eco rounds. Why Use the MAC-10 The MAC-10 stands

Best Budget Gloves on BitSkins Right Now

Not every flex in CS2 needs to cost a fortune. While high-tier gloves can run you hundreds (or even thousands), there are some solid budget picks floating around the market, if you know where to look. BitSkins is one of the best places to hunt down deals, and right now,

Know Your Loadout: P90

The P90 is the definition of a run-and-gun SMG. Known for its huge magazine, insane mobility, and low skill floor, it’s perfect for aggressive plays, close-range chaos, and farming eco rounds. It’s not meta, but it’s effective if used right. Why Use the P90 The P90 is

CS2 Most Vibrant Loadout

Some players like to keep things clean and simple, while others go all-in on color and chaos. This article highlights the boldest, brightest skins in Counter-Strike 2. These skins aren’t just loud, they’re impossible to ignore. If subtlety isn’t your thing, this is your lane. Pistols Glock-18

Know Your Loadout: MP9

The MP9 is the go-to SMG for CTs when you need a cheap, fast, and effective weapon for close range fights. At $1250, it’s a perfect pick for bonus rounds, eco shutdowns, or aggressive pushes where speed and mobility matter most. Why Use the MP9 The MP9 is a

Best Budget Knife Skins on BitSkins Right Now

Knife skins don’t have to cost a fortune. If you’ve got a budget of $150 or less, there are still plenty of great-looking knives you can grab on BitSkins right now. Whether you’re into something flashy or just want a clean look, this list covers the top

Know Your Loadout: P250

The P250 is the kind of pistol that doesn’t make a lot of noise but that’s exactly the point. Whether you’re on a tight budget or just need a cheap sidearm that can still punch through armor, the P250 is one of the most cost-effective pistols in

CS2 Market Cap Rebounds Above $5 Billion

The Counter-Strike 2 skin market has officially climbed back above the $5 billion mark, with the current estimated market cap sitting at $5,011,218,574.39. This milestone comes 49 days after the market dropped below $5 billion on May 8th, following a period of slowed activity and price

Top 5 Skins in Battle-Scarred Condition

When most players hear “Battle-Scarred,” they think scratched-up or faded messes barely worth a second look. But in CS2, some of the grimiest skins are also the drippiest. Skins that look better worn down and those that develop unique character at low float values, Battle-Scarred finishes can add serious style