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Play Operation Bloodhound!
It’s that magic time where spring prepares to give way to summer; a time for fun in the sun, vacations, friends, and of course… a brand new operation for CSGO! New modes, campaigns, and bragging rights await you… welcom…
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Operation Vanguard is now live
This operation features unlimited free access to a collection of six top-rated community maps, and introduces Campaigns – a new and rewarding way to play CS:GO. Forge your own path through a series of missions, earning…
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Operation Vanguard is now live
This operation features unlimited free access to a collection of six top-rated community maps, and introduces Campaigns – a new and rewarding way to play CS:GO. Forge your own path through a series of missions, earning…
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New Workshop Publishing Process
To All Workshop Submitters, We've recently updated the workshop submission tools for CS:GO, and as a result the process for generating a new (or modifying an old) submission has changed. If you are updating a prior subm…
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New Workshop Publishing Process
To All Workshop Submitters, We've recently updated the workshop submission tools for CS:GO, and as a result the process for generating a new (or modifying an old) submission has changed. If you are updating a prior subm…
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How are maps chosen for Operations?
As we consider what will be included in the next big Operation, we wanted to talk a bit about community made maps and how they are selected. The CS:GO workshop community has generated a ton of custom made maps of increa…
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How are maps chosen for Operations?
As we consider what will be included in the next big Operation, we wanted to talk a bit about community made maps and how they are selected. The CS:GO workshop community has generated a ton of custom made maps of increa…
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Making Better Designs
The CS:GO workshop community constantly amazes us with weapon finishes and stickers of increasingly high quality. We have currently shipped over 70 weapon submissions made by the community and all together, CS:GO weapon…
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Making Better Designs
The CS:GO workshop community constantly amazes us with weapon finishes and stickers of increasingly high quality. We have currently shipped over 70 weapon submissions made by the community and all together, CS:GO weapon…
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Respecting Intellectual Property
Recently we received a DMCA takedown notice regarding copyright infringement with respect to the the M4A4 | Howl, and a community sticker, Howling Dawn, claiming that the artwork was not originally created by the stated…
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Respecting Intellectual Property
Recently we received a DMCA takedown notice regarding copyright infringement with respect to the the M4A4 | Howl, and a community sticker, Howling Dawn, claiming that the artwork was not originally created by the stated…
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
Release Notes for 6/4/2014 [ MATCHMAKING ] - When a player has been banned for cheating (via VAC or Overwatch), all Skill Group adjustments from that player's recent wins will be reverted for their partied teammates as…
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
Release Notes for 6/4/2014 [ MATCHMAKING ] - When a player has been banned for cheating (via VAC or Overwatch), all Skill Group adjustments from that player's recent wins will be reverted for their partied teammates as…
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
Release Notes for 5/28/2014 [GAMEPLAY] - Cobblestone -- Blocked long sightline from back of Bombsite B -- No longer possible to plant on top of hut at bombsite A -- Made statue base at bombsite B taller, so players can'…
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
Release Notes for 5/28/2014 [GAMEPLAY] - Cobblestone -- Blocked long sightline from back of Bombsite B -- No longer possible to plant on top of hut at bombsite A -- Made statue base at bombsite B taller, so players can'…
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
Release Notes for 5/21/2014 [SERVERS] - Added a convar mp_backup_restore_load_autopause to control whether the game remains paused after round backup file is loaded. - Added a dedicated server convar host_rules_show to…
