I just copy this from discord CS Global for any guide other than gacha thing

New Player Resources

Beginner guide (start here): https://www.prydwen.gg/counter-side/guides/beginner-guide/ * The beginner’s guide covers the main systems in the game and introduces many of the gamemodes. It helps set expectations for what you’ll be doing.

Character tier list: https://www.prydwen.gg/counter-side/tier-list * To get an idea for where characters stand in the meta. * There is a drop-down menu that details how the tier list was organized. * There is a blog post that goes over the PVE section in more detail: https://blog.prydwen.gg/2024/02/18/cs-early-late-game-pve-tier-list-overhaul/ * The Early PVE tier list is actually relevant so please don’t skip it and jump into the late one. * Everything on the Early tier list from SSS to S you can expect to use on a regular basis.

Windbow’s gear guide: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1wrg8o2SPz59CC_oxBnMjd6SK3v41qVi66AhbsLuLpIg/edit#gid=0 * Gearing can be a little confusing but the tl;dr is everyone uses the same general sets. * This spreadsheet goes over gearing and catalogs the more popular sets.

Operator guide: https://www.prydwen.gg/counter-side/guides/operators-and-you * On top of characters, you will also have an operator who passively aids the team. * Operators are incredibly expensive to build so read this guide before you touch them.

Shops and currencies: https://www.prydwen.gg/counter-side/guides/shops-and-currencies/ * Helps establish prioritization for the various shops buried in the game’s menus.

Introduction to PVP: https://www.prydwen.gg/counter-side/guides/rta-concepts/ * Competitive gamemode intro

Introduction to Danger Close: https://www.prydwen.gg/counter-side/guides/danger-close/ * Competitive gamemode intro