The sleepless nights are coming to an end! VALVE has released a major update for Counter-Strike 2, launching the fourth Premier season, bringing back Anubis (with changes), adding new community maps, balancing weapons, and improving sound. This is one of the most content-packed updates in recent times – with new skins, mechanics, and fixes. Let's break down all the key changes in detail. Premier: New Season and Map Rotation The

Ten years is a huge period in the world of esports, especially for Counter-Strike. In 2016, we played CS:GO on the old Source engine, enjoyed classic maps, and dreamed of expensive skins like the Dragon Lore. By 2026, the game has transformed into Counter-Strike 2 on Source 2, with updated graphics, a new map pool, and a completely different professional scene. The skin market has grown to incredible proportions: some

On January 19, 2026, Anubis officially returns to the active Counter-Strike 2 map pool, replacing Train in the fourth season of Premier mode and professional competitive CS. The map has been absent for exactly six months (since July 2025), and many players have already missed its unique style and intense pace. Well, this is a great opportunity to refresh your knowledge and prepare for new matches! To make Anubis your

On January 19, the Anubis map returns to the official map pool, and with it comes the question: could this be a reason to update the skin collection in one of the future Armory Pass updates? VALVE never reveals plans in advance, but the current skin contest already has a theme that unexpectedly resembles this map's atmosphere – Arabesque Art & Arabian Mythology.Arabesques, with their complex geometry, ornaments, and sacred