Achievement-Based Skins in CS2

[Indiana Jones]

Hello everyone,

Many of us probably remember the good old days of Call of Duty 4. I know I do! One of the standout features back then was the achievement-based skins. For instance, you could unlock the golden AK-47 skin by completing a challenging task like landing 10,000 headshots with the weapon. These skins weren’t just visually impressive; they also symbolized a player’s skill and dedication. Seeing someone wielding one of the rarest skins meant you were up against a truly skilled player.

In contrast, the current skin system in CS2 revolves around purchasing them. While the designs are incredible, owning a skin doesn’t necessarily reflect skill—it reflects wealth. This shifts the symbolism of skins from representing mastery to representing financial status.

Wouldn't it be amazing if CS2 incorporated achievement-based skins like the ones in Call of Duty 4? For example, imagine a challenge where you need to get 10,000 kills with the AWP while mid-air to unlock a stunning, envy-inducing skin. It would give players something skill-based to strive for, while also adding an extra layer of excitement and accomplishment to the game.

What do you think?

[4d]

Sounds like a good idea

[Roman]

yay

[Ferenczy Titusz]

That will never happen, because gaben wouldnt get money.

[THE LORD]

No way!