Square Enix Montréal releases a special, time-limited All Hallows’ Eve free update for its competitive mobile shooter, Hitman: Sniper. Now through November 24, Agent 47 will have access to the deadly crossbow – the Exorcist – a brand new weapon to dispatch his targets with three new abilities to quickly eliminate foes: summoning an unfriendly ghost, vicious impaling and a volley of letha... more.

Valve today announced the next CS:GO Major Championship: ESL One Cologne 2015, featuring a $250,000 prize pool. Taking place August 20th - 23rd at the LANXESS arena in Cologne, Germany, the upcoming CS:GO tournament will follow the progress of the Legends of ESL One Katowice 2015, who will be joined by eight Challengers decided by offline regional qualifiers. The event's matches will be streame... more.

From the studio that brought you  Hitman GO, comes the next title from Square Enix Montreal,  Hitman: Sniper.  Launching today on iPhone, iPad and Android devices, this brand new  Square Enix Montréal product offers a fresh take on the classic Hitman franchise. Available on the App Store and Google Play for $4.99, this creative, leaderboard-driven sandbox sniping game allows players to t... more.

The world’s largest independent eSports brand, ESL, broke industry records once again with its world class ESL One product. Hosted at gamescom, ESL One Cologne 2014 saw the best Counter Strike: Global Offensive teams from all over the world compete for US$250,000 in community-funded prize money as a peak online concurrent viewership (both in-game and on Twitch) of 409,368 watched the action unfo... more.

Valve, creators of best-selling games (such as Dota 2, Half-Life, Left 4 Dead, Portal, and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced a $250,000 community-funded prize pool for The 2013 DreamHack SteelSeries Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Championship. The CS:GO crowd-funding initiative began several weeks ago with the release of The Arms ... more.

Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Half-Life, Left 4 Dead, Portal, and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced the release of The Arms Deal Update for its tactical first-person shooter Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, which allows players to collect, buy, sell and trade decorated in-game weapons for the first time. The Update wi... more.

Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Counter-Strike, Half-Life, Left 4 Dead, Portal, and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced the release of "Operation Payback", the first of an ongoing series of limited-time updates aimed at giving a well-earned financial reward to some of CS:GO's most popular and prolific mapmakers. Avai... more.

Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Half-Life and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is now available via Steam, with the North American PSN launch and worldwide Xbox launch happening later tonight and tomorrow morning. . CS: GO expands on the classic team-based action gameplay that Cou... more.

Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Half-Life and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is available for pre-purchase worldwide. All players who pre-purchase on Steam receive a 10% discount and gain early access to the beta on August 14th. CS: GO expands on the classic team-based action gam... more.

Next Gen Console, PC, and Mac Details Revealed. Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Counter-Strike, Half-Life, Left 4 Dead, Portal, and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO) is targeted for release on August 21, 2012. To be available via the Playstation Network, Xbox Live Arcade,... more.