CS2 economy guide: How to play Counter-Strike 2 properly

Image credit: Valve CS2 economy is an essential part of the game

You earn money for winning and losing consecutive rounds, with a maximum payout of $3,400

You can maximise your economy by buying high kill award guns against an eco buy

You should consider eco-friendly options if you can’t afford a full buy.

Counter-Strike has always been a game of precision and high-skilled gunplay, but with the introduction of CS2, the economy game has never been more important. The update to MR12, rather than MR15 (max rounds), has made each round count that much more. Matches are frequently decided long before the first duals on any given round. It’s a game of smart financial decisions, as having an AK over a…