Arms Race in CS2 is a fast-paced game mode where players progress through a sequence of weapons by securing kills. Each weapon requires two kills to advance, with the ultimate goal of winning through a final knife elimination.

Game Mechanics:

• 10-minute round duration
• Instant respawns with brief spawn protection
• Knife/Zeus kills promote you and demote your target
• First player to complete all weapons and get a knife kill wins

Weapon Progression:

• 1 Automatic Rifle
• 1 Sniper Rifle
• 4 Assault Rifles
• 1 Heavy Machine Gun
• 3 Submachine Guns
• 1 Heavy Pistol
• 3 Pistols
• 2 Shotguns
• Golden Knife

Available Maps:

• Shoots: Close-quarters combat focused
• Baggage: Mixed range engagement opportunities
• Pool Day: Features interactive elements like trampolines and teleporting vents

Winning Strategies:

1. Progress quickly through early levels to reach better weapons
2. Stay mobile and aggressive
3. Use knife/Zeus kills strategically to demote leaders
4. Master movement techniques like bunny hopping
5. Practice challenging weapons in Deathmatch mode
6. Target match leaders to slow their progress
7. Stay calm during the final knife phase

Arms Race provides excellent weapon practice while offering intense, competitive gameplay. Success requires both mechanical skill and strategic thinking, making it an engaging mode for players of all skill levels.

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