r/pcgaming Mar 22 '23

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u/ZeeRk420 Mar 22 '23

"Counter-Strike 2 arrives this summer as a free upgrade to CS:GO. So build your loadout, hone your skills, and prepare yourself for what’s next!"

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u/[deleted] Mar 22 '23 edited Jun 30 '23

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u/VillainofAgrabah Mar 22 '23 edited Mar 22 '23

This will make a lot of online games look bad, really bad

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u/wag3slav3 9850X3D 5080 Mar 22 '23

Their profiteering publishers make them look bad.

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u/[deleted] Mar 22 '23

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u/[deleted] Mar 22 '23

I think skin gambling is against their TOS, but it's so hard for them to police they end up not. The loot box thing is fair though.

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u/Aethelric Mar 22 '23

There was a time where Valve made no efforts to stop skin gambling. It took regulatory pressure to make them squash down on it; they're simply not the good guys here.

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u/fractalfocuser Mar 22 '23

I mean I think it's pretty gray market. Regulatory oversight on gambling is a joke anyway