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Several CS2 updates have been announced, including the Budapest 2025 Major with a $XXXXXXXXX prize pool and a new arena. The MongolZ team has been officially recognized as Mongolia's national esports team, receiving passports, salaries, and travel support. ESL has also announced the Atlanta 2026 tournament.

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Top Social Posts

Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"Evelone192 sent m0NESY his AWP Gungnir with 4x iBUYPOWER Holo Katowice 2014 ahead of Falcons Budapest Major appearance"
X Link 2025-11-30T16:59Z 39.8K followers, 29.2K engagements

"Jame to STYKO on his Dust2 clutch after making it to Stage 3: "Nothing special I just heard some guy on the first spot I know how he will play in this situation it's a Major this is not FPL it's simple. Like you said before so many mistakes. I'm playing like a f*cking dog but we won and I'm happy." (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-01T17:11Z 39.8K followers, 333.5K engagements

"m0NESY to dona after making it to the Budapest Major Playoffs: "I just got in the flow I started feeling the game a bit better in the end of Ancient my team helped me to get in the flow after the talk outside." (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-07T22:05Z 39.8K followers, 21.6K engagements

"mzinho on needing one stand-in player after Senzu left: "From Malta we came to Mongolia talked about one stand-in player. We would ask about magixx and jL. We tried to contact jL but we didn't contact him and magixx said that we need to talk to their organization. After that day he said: "Okay I am fine with playing with you guys the rest of the year. But before that day we locked in for controlez." (via: @AllAboutCS2 Budapest Major episode)"
X Link 2025-12-09T17:11Z 39.8K followers, 82.8K engagements

"A year has passed since ohnePixel shared his prediction for what CS2 will look like today What are your thoughts on these predictions"
X Link 2025-12-10T08:00Z 39.8K followers, 238.2K engagements

"StarLadder Budapest Major Playoffs starts tomorrow 👀 Who do you think is winning it 🤔"
X Link 2025-12-10T21:22Z 39.8K followers, 4910 engagements

"NertZ to STYKO after making it to Stage X with their comeback run: "We should look at it like the BO1 slower start without fear play with confidence I think it was a good warmup for us for Stage X. This is what we should do just keep play with balls." (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-02T19:42Z 39.8K followers, 25.9K engagements

"zonic saw the memes 😭 (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-05T16:26Z 39.8K followers, 47.5K engagements

"New karrigan GIF just dropped 😭"
X Link 2025-12-06T22:35Z 39.8K followers, 23.4K engagements

"One year ago today: donk destroyed HEROIC with an insane ACE that give him HLTV's Highlight of the year Award 🥶 (via @CS_PerfectWorld)"
X Link 2025-12-07T08:00Z 39.8K followers, 66.2K engagements

"m0NESY with a 'KQLY' AWP in crucial round of Final Map for Playoffs Stage 🤯 (via: @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-07T21:57Z 39.8K followers, 9890 engagements

"m0NESY when dona asked why NiKo deserves a Major: "Because he is a legend it will come." (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-07T22:15Z 39.8K followers, 40.3K engagements

"16. ArrowCS"
X Link 2025-12-09T23:06Z 39.8K followers, 4329 engagements

"dona asked XX StarLadder Budapest Major participants who they think is the GOAT of Counter-Strike. Top mentions: - 23x s1mple - 5x ZywOo - 2x FalleN - 1x donk - 1x dastan - 1x m0NESY"
X Link 2025-11-30T15:08Z 39.8K followers, 53.3K engagements

"molodoy shared on IG story: when I finished 11th grade they told me I needed to come up with a speech and I said life is a game - play it beautifully"
X Link 2025-12-01T08:34Z 39.8K followers, 84.3K engagements

"SOMEONE CHECK MOLODOY'S PC 🤯 (via @StarLadder_CS x @ohnePixel)"
X Link 2025-12-05T20:41Z 39.8K followers, 102.1K engagements

"910 has received an AWP Asiimov named Vitality Slapper from CS YouTuber Sparkles🔥👀"
X Link 2025-12-06T08:00Z 39.8K followers, 98.2K engagements

"siuhy to @BanKsEsports on his 2025 year: "Personally it was one of the most difficult seasons for me this year in general I was feeling very down after the situation in January I had to pick myself up had to learn a lot of new things had to adapt I basically grew as a person. I joined a different environment got to learn how different people work so there were a lot of ups and downs again I think there were still positivite in them. it's just part of the learning process trying to move forward." (via @StarLadder_CS stream)"
X Link 2025-12-06T13:50Z 39.8K followers, 67.3K engagements

"huNter- to BanKs in Budapest Major's exit interview: "it's hard of course when you go out from the Major but the way we played today I think that was a good way. I just feel bad and at the same time I'm at least happy for NiKo he's my brother it's really hard to play against him it's mentally tough to be on the server and you know that you play against him especially after those years that you played together and fought for those trophies together and I wish them all the best in Playoffs." (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-07T22:27Z 39.8K followers, 101.4K engagements

"OFFICIAL: PGL will host the 2nd Major of 2026 in Singapore 💸 XX teams $1.25M prize pool BO5 Grand Final 📅 November XX - December XX 2026 🏟 Singapore Indoor Stadium (Playoffs)"
X Link 2025-12-08T06:20Z 39.8K followers, 8695 engagements

"Release notes from last nights CS2 Update: Important note: Fixed a case that caused a small number of users to receive an erroneous VAC ban. The bans will be removed"
X Link 2025-12-09T09:40Z 39.8K followers, 7980 engagements

"RUMOR: device set to join XXX Thieves 🤯 Negotiations between the two parties are in advanced stage. (via: @Dust2dk and @HLTVorg)"
X Link 2025-12-09T12:52Z 39.8K followers, 16K engagements

"3. AustinCS"
X Link 2025-12-09T22:35Z 39.8K followers, 11.5K engagements

"7. CS Tactics"
X Link 2025-12-09T22:36Z 39.8K followers, 4164 engagements

"The Mac-10 Heat with 4x Reason Holo artwork has become a tradition at every Major 😭 (via @StarLadder_CS x @ohnePixel)"
X Link 2025-12-11T17:30Z 39.8K followers, 4882 engagements

"JUST IN: m0NESY shared that he crafted a Butterfly Sapphire Estimated value: around $8800 💸"
X Link 2025-11-28T17:49Z 39.8K followers, 14.1K engagements

"smooya still got it 🗣"
X Link 2025-11-29T16:58Z 39.7K followers, 4760 engagements

"New w0nderful deagle Masterclass clip just dropped 🥶 (via @StarLadder_CS stream)"
X Link 2025-11-29T18:26Z 39.7K followers, 4261 engagements

"WHAT A MASTERCLASS FROM JCOBBB 🔥"
X Link 2025-11-29T19:44Z 39.8K followers, 16.4K engagements

"NiKo on Falcons approach for Budapest Major: "We're going to skip the bootcamp and just spend some time at home to make sure we get that rest. We've made sure that we'e prepared beforehand so it's going to be a bit different and we'll see how it goes. We're a stronger team now than we were in Austin. (via: @BLASTtv)"
X Link 2025-11-30T10:50Z 39.8K followers, 439K engagements

"Twistzz to @BanKsEsports on the difference between Stage X and X ahead of the game against NiP: "I think it's a combination of things finally things we implemented in practice being done fully correct people are playing more together and less nerves." (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-11-30T16:25Z 39.7K followers, 26.3K engagements

"karrigan on jcobbb after making it to Stage 3: "What we saw on Dust2 against Aurora is what we basically see every day when we play. We know his mechanics are good. You see awkward positions on some maps yes of course we have big players he is not ready to be a fully star player to take control of the game calling exactly what he wants to do. He's saying he is not the best he's still nervous so putting him in some of these positions where he can grow a bit more and I think in one year or two you gonna see a very very strong player. I know what he can do and obviously a little proud unc over"
X Link 2025-11-30T19:00Z 39.8K followers, 139.6K engagements

"For those who missed James clutch to bring Dust2 to overtime 👇"
X Link 2025-12-01T17:12Z 39.7K followers, 28.9K engagements

"Magisk STILL GOT IT 🗣🗣🗣"
X Link 2025-12-01T18:13Z 39.8K followers, 3769 engagements

"Astralis win the 2v4 retake to deny overtime and end Aurora's road in Budapest ❌ (via @StarLadder_CS x @ohnePixel)"
X Link 2025-12-01T19:33Z 39.8K followers, 25.5K engagements

"MAJ3R to BanKs in the exit interview: "We were one of the favorites of this stage and going out of the tournament very early is a very big deception and I truly believe that my guys did their best but sometimes in life bad things and good things happen and today is the bad things. We did fight a lot but this tournament we didn't show the face that we used to show this season." (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-01T20:00Z 39.7K followers, 76.8K engagements

"Staehr to dona on HooXi after the win today: "On the T Side I think he won individually two or three rounds in the start which broke their economy and did some amazing calls on CT side so I think he has a lot of the praise for winning Mirage." (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-01T20:09Z 39.8K followers, 16.6K engagements

"Jee in TYLOO's exit interview from the Budapest Major "We will be stronger in 2026 I promise." (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-01T23:12Z 39.8K followers, 8527 engagements

"Kvem in yesterdays post match interview: I just bring DRILLAS jersey to give it away and I dont know how to do this but I will try my best to give away the jersey. (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-02T07:17Z 39.7K followers, 49.6K engagements

"Liquid made it to Stage X from 0-2 to 3-2 with three BO3 wins in a row"
X Link 2025-12-02T19:29Z 39.7K followers, 5295 engagements

"HooXi to BanKs on the plan for the team in 2026: "We tried our best had a lot of long days before this event but it just wasn't enough. I'm not really sure what's going on right now we just had focused on the Major so we will see." (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-02T19:50Z 39.8K followers, 17.9K engagements

"KRIMZ when asked who is the best Entry Fragger of all time: "I'm just gonna mention the early days of CS:GO I think apEX was very annoying to play against before turning into an IGL. He was very unpredictable he is just full running and didn't care which is quite annoying to play against." (via @StarLadder_CS)"
X Link 2025-12-02T20:21Z 39.8K followers, 116.2K engagements

"STAGE X COMES BEFORE PLAYOFFS Third THREAD of StarLadder Budapest 2025 Major Stage X - PickEms chosen by your favorite Content Creators Talents & Players X. Mauisnake"
X Link 2025-12-03T09:09Z 39.8K followers, 37.5K engagements

"5. CS Tactics"
X Link 2025-12-03T09:09Z 39.8K followers, 3642 engagements

"6. AustinCS"
X Link 2025-12-03T09:09Z 39.7K followers, 3547 engagements

"12. ArrowCS"
X Link 2025-12-03T09:13Z 39.7K followers, 11.7K engagements

"donk on adjusting to tN1Rs arrival: "These past tournaments made me think that I have to do everything to make my team shine my teammates and now I have the mentality that I don't really need to kill someone kill four five something like this. Not because my previous teammates like zont1x magixx were bad or something like this I just became more mature and now I'm thinking about winning the game as a team not as a star player." (via: @HLTVorg)"
X Link 2025-12-04T09:32Z 39.8K followers, 51.9K engagements

"ohnePixel missed making his Stage X Pick'Ems by a few seconds 😅"
X Link 2025-12-04T12:06Z 39.8K followers, 132.9K engagements

"donk pistol round Masterclass to start the Major 🔥"
X Link 2025-12-04T13:45Z 39.7K followers, 4574 engagements

"donk and tN1R having fun during Tech Timeout 😅"
X Link 2025-12-04T19:06Z 39.8K followers, 10.8K engagements

"WHAT WAS THAT FROM CONTROLEZ 🤯"
X Link 2025-12-04T20:25Z 39.7K followers, 6144 engagements

"Welcome back NeymarJr 🗣"
X Link 2025-12-04T20:47Z 39.8K followers, 40.5K engagements

"Techno4k finished the match in style 🥶"
X Link 2025-12-04T20:51Z 39.7K followers, 5814 engagements

"Spinx with a crucial ACE in Overtime to put MOUZ on match point against PARIVISION 3k on XX HP - from his POV:"
X Link 2025-12-05T12:31Z 39.8K followers, 22.6K engagements

"Machine explained in Stage X the origin of B8 logo design: "The organization was founded by one of the most Legendary names in Dota by the name of Dendi. He's also best known for playing the hero Pudge who's signature move is throwing the hook on the chain it's all linked." (from @StarLadder_CS stream)"
X Link 2025-12-05T12:41Z 39.8K followers, 47K engagements

"karrigan Deagle masterclass to win the eco round 🔥"
X Link 2025-12-05T14:18Z 39.8K followers, 22.6K engagements

"Another 1v3 on Mirage this time it's NiKo 🥶"
X Link 2025-12-05T15:20Z 39.8K followers, 10.2K engagements

"First two teams that made it to the StarLadder Budapest Major Playoffs ✅"
X Link 2025-12-05T22:28Z 39.9K followers, 42.6K engagements

"NEW CS Update is out "A Call to Arms-ory" 👀 Valve is looking for weapon finishes inspired by two themes: - Arabesque Art and Arabian Mythology - Spy/Tech and stickers inspired by two different themes: - Auto Racing - Fruits and Vegetables"
X Link 2025-12-06T08:55Z 39.8K followers, 11.1K engagements

"MVP in CS is a special feeling 🔥 (via erewhonlover19 on TikTok)"
X Link 2025-12-06T13:00Z 39.8K followers, 4403 engagements

"Jame on TG post his Budapest Major appearance: "Words are helpless - the soul wanders in the winds. And the heart grows stronger again.""
X Link 2025-12-06T15:01Z 39.8K followers, 7568 engagements

"PGL may host the second Counter-Strike Major in 2026 🤯 u/xKawo on Reddit has found this with a leak on PGL's official website 👀"
X Link 2025-12-06T18:57Z 39.8K followers, 5031 engagements

"Knife unbox in Budapest Major has already happened 😅"
X Link 2025-12-06T20:10Z 39.8K followers, 5578 engagements

"m0NESY WITH A DOUBLE NO-SCOPE through the smoke to end the first Inferno half 🤯 (via @StarLadder_CS x @ohnePixel)"
X Link 2025-12-07T20:40Z 39.8K followers, 10.5K engagements

"Falcons beat G2 to secure the final Budapest Major Playoff spot - NiKo came out on top winning against his cousin huNter-"
X Link 2025-12-07T21:58Z 39.8K followers, 12.1K engagements

"The last three teams to make it for the Budapest Major Playoffs ✅"
X Link 2025-12-07T22:00Z 39.7K followers, 24.6K engagements

"StarLadder Budapest 2025 Major Stage X - Final Day Results"
X Link 2025-12-07T22:48Z 39.8K followers, 4906 engagements

"From over 300+ professional Counter-Strike players 'isak' from Metizport is the only one who got both Stage X and Stage X correct in PickEms 🤯 Do you think he can secure the Diamond Coin 👀"
X Link 2025-12-03T19:14Z 39.8K followers, 206.3K engagements

"NiKos Falcons and huNter-s G2 will face off in a XX matchup for one of the final spots at the StarLadder Budapest Major 👀"
X Link 2025-12-06T21:54Z 39.8K followers, 8479 engagements

"LAST Pick'Ems THREAD of the StarLadder Budapest 2025 Major - Playoffs picks made by your favorite personalities 🧵 X. Mauisnake"
X Link 2025-12-09T22:35Z 39.8K followers, 34.5K engagements

"4. NartOutHere"
X Link 2025-12-09T22:35Z 39.8K followers, 2613 engagements

"9. ohnePixel"
X Link 2025-12-09T22:36Z 39.8K followers, 2692 engagements

"12. CoJoMo with a chance for Diamond 👀"
X Link 2025-12-09T22:54Z 39.8K followers, 2620 engagements

"15. Garmour"
X Link 2025-12-09T23:01Z 39.8K followers, 2678 engagements

"Vitality win 2-0 against The MongolZ and are the 2nd team to make it to the Budapest Semi-Finals - They will face Spirit in the semis 👀"
X Link 2025-12-11T21:08Z 39.8K followers, 1924 engagements