Image via Team Vitality Valve's Counter-Strike 2 esports scene was by far the most lucrative in the entire industry for 2026.

Counter-Strike 2 dominates 2025 esports prize money with $32M+, fueled by VRS reforms, huge tournaments from BLAST, ESL, and more.

Major Counter-Strike 2 organizers ESL and BLAST have swiftly modified their competitive map pools in response to Valve’s ...

KHL Star Strike Season 2 is a Russian online Counter‑Strike 2 showmatch event organized by the KHL and GLuck Esports, running from July 19 to 20, 2025. Featuring 4 teams composed of KHL hockey players ...

Intel Extreme Masters Cologne 2025 is a prestigious Valve Tier 1 (S‑Tier) Counter‑Strike 2 LAN tournament organized by ESL at Cologne’s iconic Lanxess Arena. Taking place from July 23 to August 3, ...