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Top 5 Fun Community Maps in CS2

Counter-Strike 2 is more than just matchmaking. The community provides the casual players with enough content to keep the game exciting, and one of the main ways they do this is through the Steam Workshop, where creativity and new ideas thrive.  Workshop maps have always been a favorite for every

BitSkins Exclusive: The Making of JETPACK JOYCHICKEN with Lillykyu

While Valve seems to have ghosted its Counter-Strike players, community members have stepped up to provide content—especially @Lillykyu, who consistently exceeds expectations with mind-blowing concepts for her community maps. Previously, she took the community by storm with her Duck Hunt, de_nuke 45°, and CS PAINT maps, all of

Steam's New Trade Security: A Game Changer Against Scams

Apparently, Steam has rolled out a new security feature that is a significant step in the fight against scammers. Now, if you log into your Steam account from a new device, trading on that device is disabled for a few days. This delay gives users a crucial window to secure

BitSkins Staff's Favorite Skins

The BitSkins blog is your go-to place for diving deep into the world of Counter-Strike 2 skins. We’ve got it all—detailed guides, creative crafts, themed inventories, and more. Since we started, our blog has grown into one of the top destinations for skin enthusiasts, all thanks to the

Pros With Skins - jL's Inventory

Justinas "jL" Lekavičius is a shining example of dedication and hard work, climbing his way up from an underdog to one of the top players in the CS scene. From making history at CS's last Major to solidifying his legacy with a win at the PGL

CS2 Sticker Craft 4x Harp of War (Holo) AK-47 Inheritance - 1/1

Only a couple of days after Mihai "iM" Ivan from NAVI crafted an exceptional M4A1-S | Printstream with 4x compLexity Gaming (Holo) | Katowice 2014, the community was blessed with an exclusive 1/1 craft from @MintyCS; A software engineer and skins collector.   Minty’s nonpareil creation is an AK-47

CS2 Players opened over 30 million cases in August

As we’re entering a new month, it’s time to look at some of the cases numbers racked up and opened by Counter-Strike 2 players. Although August isn't record-breaking, the number of cases opened is still relatively high since the game is dry of new content.  The

Top 5 Cheap & Vibrant AK-47 Skins

In the first part of our article, we focused on the darker and less vibrant themed AK-47 skins—the types that CS2 developers once believed would dominate the community’s preferences. Initially, they expected players to favor these tactical, subdued designs. However, as the game evolved, it became clear that

Top 5 Cheap AK-47 Skins

The AK-47 is the most powerful weapon in CS2 behind the AWP, that’s why every player has it equipped in their loadout. Although skins don’t add any firepower, they can make your AK-47 stylish as you tap heads with flair.  As one of the most important rifles in

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New CS2 PRINTSTREAM skins Hit the Community Workshop! [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]

Unveil the latest Printstream skins in CS2 with exclusive community insights from creators and top players.

Introducing BitSkins' New Card Checkout Feature

We know how important it is for you to grab that perfect skin when you see it. That’s why we’ve introduced a faster, more convenient way to pay. Now, instead of having to deposit funds into your BitSkins account before making a purchase, you can simply use your

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Animals & Pistols in CS2

Fauna refers to the animal life of a particular region, habitat, or time period. It encompasses all the diverse species of animals, from insects to mammals, found in a given area. Fauna plays a crucial role in ecosystems, contributing to biodiversity and often reflecting the health of their environment. Studying

Essential Mirage Smokes

Mirage was the most played map in CS:GO and remains a favorite map among players in Counter-Strike 2. Known for being an aim-based map where having sharp mechanics can give you an advantage due to the many easily available duels to take to open the round on the T

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Animals & Rifles in CS2

After checking out the best animal inspired pistols in Counter-Strike 2, it’s time to take up a notch and delve into the rifles the game has to offer.  Opposite to pistol skins, rifles offer a bigger canvas to better portray the fauna and create masterpieces worthy of the powerful

Skin Creators With the Most Accepted Submissions (Part 1)

As most CS2 players know by now, most skins are made by community artists through the workshop and Valve picks the ones that fit their criteria, including operations skins which are hand selected by Valve. With over 1700 skins available in the game, it’s certain that some artists reign

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Renting Skins, A New Vertigo, and More in CS2's Latest Update

A new Counter-Strike 2 update dropped, bringing significant changes to the gameplay, including pricing adjustments impacting the CT economy, and a whole new pathway was added on Vertigo A site.  One of the main changes within the update is reducing the terrorist team award when a bomb was planted but

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How To Organize Your CS2 Inventory

Counter-Strike 2 is a competitive game in its core, but boasts an incredible amount of casual players and skins enthusiasts who prefer to acquire different cosmetics either to make flashy plays with swag or simply be part of the skins community and share their love for skins. Although the majority

CS2 Inferno T-Side smokes

Inferno was the latest overhauled map to be added to Counter-Strike 2, and although the map’s layout stayed true to its Global Offensive counterpart, the overhaul touched on the most important parts, including upgraded visuals and wider/tighter corridors that make the utility lineups change accordingly. The visual tweaks

CS2 Overpass Smokes

Overpass has undergone a complete transformation, touching every aspect from textures and lighting to altered structures that affect gameplay. The map requires deep utility knowledge to outplay your enemies, and running into a bombsite without any smoke or molotov to push the CTs out of position is a death trap.

$5 vs $50 CS2 Loadouts

It’s common knowledge by now that Counter-Strike 2 skins can cost an arm and a leg. However, the beauty of skins outside of the designs is in being accessible for everyone, regardless of the budget. You can get a whole inventory for a few bucks to start with. But,

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How To Improve Reaction Time in CS2

Counter-Strike is a fast-paced game, with quick execution and fast rotations in addition to the split-second decisions that can flip the table around to one team's advantage. This means speed & accuracy are so important. It makes the difference between players’ skills and gives a step forward to

Everything To Know About the Five-SeveN

The Five-SeveN is a semi-automatic pistol exclusive to the CT-side in Counter-Strike. Its effectiveness lies in its remarkable armor penetration capability, as the weapon is capable of delivering lethal one-shot kills through headshots at both close and medium ranges. This feature makes it a powerful choice when facing opponents donning

Best Engraved CS2 Skins: Part 2

Colorful and vibrant skins are the most popular in Counter Strike 2. However, there is a niche of players who enjoy the opposite with more realistic finishes such as military inspired or metal engraved or etched skins. Metal engraved skins are classy, often acquired by players with a sense of

Essential Ancient Smokes-CS2 Smokes

Despite receiving heavy criticism replacing Train on the Active-Duty map pool back on May 3rd, 2021, Ancient made its way to the top and became the most played map in 2023 amongst professional teams. It wasn’t all sunshine and rainbows for the map however. In fact, Ancient had its

The Best Knife Glove Agent Combinations

Having a knife in Counter-Strike 2 is awesome, and adding gloves to make a combination is even better. But, to match it with Agent skins is next level. The addition of Agent skins in the game has opened an ocean of creative ideas to make aesthetically matching loadouts with the