The Counter-Strike 2 community has been thrown into turmoil after a fateful update from Valve sent shockwaves through Steam’s marketplace, causing the value of skins (purchased with real money) to ...

A seemingly minor Counter-Strike 2 update has completely upended the game's skins market. Valve's free-to-play shooter is just as, if not more, known for its cosmetics marketplace as it is for its ...

Valve has taken a sledgehammer to the Counter Strike 2 skins market in a "small update", which allows players to trade five regular Covert skins for a fairly rare cosmetic for your knives and gloves.

The Counter-Strike 2 skin marketplace has thousands of listings for thousands of dollars, and Valve has tanked the market with a small update designed to make skins easier to get. The small update ...

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The Counter-Strike 2 virtual marketplace experienced one of its most dramatic collapses in recent memory, shedding nearly $2 billion in value within hours of Valve releasing a controversial update.

The update, first noticed by the team at Eurogamer, made what seems like a small change. Now, Counter-Strike 2 players can trade five regular Covert skins for a new, rarer knife or glove cosmetic. On ...

Valve’s October 22 update to Counter-Strike 2 triggered a market crash that erased nearly $2 billion in digital skin value. Pricempire data shows prices for rare knives and gloves plunged 48%, ...

Counter-Strike 2’s skin economy has entered freefall. Within 48 hours of Valve’s October 23 update, which allowed players to trade up five Covert skins for knives or gloves, the total market cap has ...

The update of the Counter-Strike 2 skins exchange rules caused chaos. Some of the rare in-game items’ prices plummeted, stripping owners of the potential returns. The CS2 skins market cap dropped from ...