Operation Riptide has come to a close, but all of the game modes introduced in Riptide will live on, including short competitive matches and free-for-all deathmatch. Those of you who still have stars to spend can claim operation rewards until March 27th. Turning the Tide Today we’re swapping some of the community maps in CS:GO. Basalt, Ravine, Extraction, Insertion II, and County have been removed, and six new maps have entered the pool. Iris and Climb have been added to official matchmaking, and are available in Casual, Competitive, and Deathmatch game modes. In Wingman, you can try your hand at two new maps: Crete and Hive. Meanwhile, there are two new Danger Zone maps available. Take a stroll through Vineyard, and watch your step in Ember! Continue reading...