Mehrdad (He/Him) is a Senior Staff Writer from Iran. He started writing about video games when he was a high-school student. He loves playing competitive FPS games such as Rainbow Six Siege and ...

Esports Insider compares CS2 skins vs VALORANT skins to see which game is worth spending in for that added splash of flair ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Cosmetic skins are fairly commonplace in gaming, and in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, one floral-themed AK-47 skin just sold for an eye-watering ...

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.

Skins available in tactical FPS titles like Valorant and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive are essentially cosmetics that can replace the existing weapon models with decorative designs. Valve ...

A single update changed the gaming world’s economics forever – the story of CSGO skins. Valve’s ‘Arms Deal’ update in August 2013 brought weapon skins to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. These simple ...

A Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) fan has just paid out the equivalent of roughly $160,000 USD for a weapon skin. The astonishing transaction took place on the Chinese side of the Buff online ...

Bruna is a contributor from Brazil. Although she's an advertising executive, she has been working as a pop culture journalist since 2004, and before Game Rant she worked as a contributor for TechTudo, ...