Counter-Strike: Global Offensive News

Community map-making event asks players for $5.99 and is running until July 31.

Federation of German Consumer Organizations claims Steam users own the games they purchase and should be able to re-sell them.

Prize pot for new competition sits at $300,000--the most money a gaming league has put up for Dota 2 and CS:GO.

After gathering feedback from professional players, Valve adjusts weapon balance and recoil for PC version; new Deathmatch mode added.

Jason Holtman of Valve rejects the comments of EA's David DeMartini; insists Steam sales do not "cheapen intellectual properties."

Sony dates and prices The Expendables 2, Sound Shapes, Papo & Yo, CS:GO, offers vouchers to those who preorder multiple titles.

E3 2012: Valve confirms downloadable Hidden Path-developed entry in shooter series will arrive fall after missing its planned early 2012 release window.

XBLA games able to have 400 points and 30 achievements beginning next month; point total will be mandatory starting in June.

Valve confirms downloadable Hidden Path-developed entry in shooter series will miss its early 2012 release window.

Company says it won't "hamstring" PC/Mac players of Global Offensive by tying them to PS3 version's update schedule.

Valve says "there are no wrong answers" to online survey, from which the company will draw participants for ongoing PC trial of new shooter.

Valve confirms closed testing for Half-Life-based multiplayer FPS reboot has been pushed to new, undetermined date.

Valve working with Hidden Path Entertainment on new entry in shooter franchise for PC, Mac, XBLA, and PSN due out next year; series life-to-date sales at 25 million.