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Valve likely earned over $1bn in Counter-Strike 2 loot boxes last year
Valve likely made over $1bn last year from loot boxes in Counter-Strike 2. That's according to data from CS2 Case Track…
Counter Strike 2 Launch Trailer Watch on YouTube Cases for randomised items can be earned as level drops simply by playing the game, or they can be purchased from Steam's community market. That $980m figure, then, is just for purchasing keys and doesn't include the 15 percent cut Valve makes on all cases sold on the community market. CS2 Case Tracker also identified two significant peaks for unboxing numbers: first in March and April, shortly after the announcement of Counter-Strike 2, and then again in October after the game's release a month prior.
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