The Major's opening stage delivered its usual share of Pick'Em chaos, but Stage 2 went pretty much by the book — everyone who was supposed to advance, advanced. The real headache, as always, was the 0:3 slot, where the Aussies and Brazilians apparently teamed up for a single match just so they could hop on Twitter (X) and post "F*ck your Pick'Ems." It's a weird little ritual at this point

The last Armory Pass update was January 21, 2026 — and all we got was the limited AK-47 Aphrodite. That was over four months ago. For context, Valve usually refreshes the Armory at least once every few months. This silence is already unusual by their own standards.On April 21, a "Last Chance to Buy" warning appeared on several items: the Train 2025 and Sport & Field collections, plus the Sugarface

Counter-Strike is hard to call a kids' game, but behind the shooter's tough exterior hides a whole layer of skins — bright, cartoonish and innocent, as if pulled straight out of a child's bedroom. Balloons, unicorns, green toy soldiers, chalk graffiti on asphalt — everything that made up our most carefree years.On June 1st, International Children's Day, we gathered ten skins that you could literally hand to a kid to

This time VALVE's designers went all in: every team sticker is done as a stained-glass window — a direct nod to the Gothic Cologne Cathedral, the city's defining landmark. Colored glass, leaded outlines tracing the mosaic, rose petals and trefoils along the rim — every logo looks like it's been set into the window of a medieval church. The result is that even the cheapest "paper" sticker here looks like