Counter-Strike

Counter-Strike skins are reportedly hooking teens on gambling, with some struggling with addiction years later. Meanwhile, a new Steam game, Fragpunk, is being compared to Counter-Strike, sparking discussions about its balance.

About Counter-Strike

Counter-Strike is a popular first-person shooter video game franchise known for its competitive multiplayer gameplay.

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The most influential creators that mention Counter-Strike in the last [--] hours

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Sentiment: 76%

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Current Value: 76%
Daily Average: 69%
[--] Week: 70% +3%
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[--] Months: 70% -7%
[--] Year: 70% +14%
1-Year High: 83% on 2025-04-10
1-Year Low: 53% on 2025-09-27

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Top Counter-Strike News

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"Why Chinas DF-31 missiles remain effective deterrents decades after debut South China Morning Post Not the newest or most powerful the ICBMs can still reach the US mainland and provide the PLA with a credible nuclear counterstrike force"
News Link @SCMPNews 2025-08-25T21:31Z 968.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Counter-Strike Skins Hook Teens on Gambling Gambling with Counter-Strike skins has a unique hold on teenagers and young adults. Some of them still struggle with gambling years later"
News Link @barronsonline 2024-12-09T08:30Z 398.3K followers, 5.7M engagements

"How $400 virtual knives saved Counter-Strike CS:GO began in part as a console game. Now its the most popular FPS of our generation"
News Link @pcgamer 2015-09-17T20:59Z 3.2M followers, 1.2M engagements

"Valve explains how CS:GO became the second most-played game on Steam One of three talks Valve delivered at the Game Developers Conference last week was Building the Content that Drives the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Economy a session by Technical Artist Bronwen Grimes. Grimes presentation mainly focused on how Valve developed its method for mostly-automating the creation of new weapon skins that roll out regularly in updates like Operation Phoenix and"
News Link @pcgamer 2014-03-25T20:49Z 3.2M followers, 1.2M engagements

Top Counter-Strike Social Posts

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"WAKE UP new makazze Masterclass just arrived 🥶"
X Link @TheCSTimes 2026-02-16T10:39Z 42.2K followers, 16.6K engagements

"NAVI's Head of Esports on recent news that Na'Vi was offering to sign Senzu: "Thats a lie we didnt offer anything. Delusional CEO 🤡 Lets reject NAVI and join PassionUA 😂 And try rejected offers from [--] top [--] teams what a timeline we living in :)""
X Link @TheCSTimes 2026-02-16T09:24Z 42.2K followers, 14.7K engagements

"game day @ Cluj-Napoca - let's goâš¡ 12:00 CET"
X Link @AstralisCS 2026-02-16T08:20Z 402.9K followers, [----] engagements

"@MH_Wilds The Counterstrike activation detail is huge especially for great sword users"
X Link @jhanzaib82 2026-02-16T08:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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