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The Troubled First Year of Counter-Strike’s VRS System According to The Analysts

Counter-Strike in 2025 saw the death of various partner systems in favour of a Valve-mandated VRS system, but it's not gone ...

Development of a Counter-Strike 1.6 remake has been "frozen" as Valve silence leaves its future in doubt

CS Legacy was meant to be a Source 2013 remake of the original Counter-Strike experience, but it sounds like it won't get ...
The Escapist

Team Vitality just had the greatest Counter-Strike year of all time

This past week, Team Vitality stomped FaZe Clan in a 3:1 route at the StarLadder Budapest Major 2025. With that victory, they officially secured back-to-back majors in 2025 after taking home the BLAST ...

OG Counter-Strike co-creator has "some regrets" over leaving – "A lot of the people who I still keep in touch with at Valve, I kind of notice that they're really well off ...

In the early 2000s, Valve hired Le and his fellow original Counter-Strike dev Jesse Cliffe, for an official release of what ...
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Counter-Strike Twitch Viewership Thrived in 2025 as Other Leading Esports Struggled

Where other esports Twitch viewership floundered in 2025, Counter-Strike saw huge growth, bucking the trend across ...