If you want access to the new Premier game mode or want to receive a skill-based rank in CS2, you’ll need Prime status. It also unlocks features like Prime matchmaking and the Weekly Care Package. To help you get started, here’s a complete guide on how to get Prime in CS2.
A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Get Prime Status in CS2
The only way to get CS2 Prime is by purchasing it for $14.99 through the in-game store or directly from the CS2 Store page on Steam. The payment is made using your Steam Wallet, which you can top up beforehand or during the purchase process. Follow these steps to get Prime status in CS2:
- Step 1: Launch CS2 and click the “STORE” button from the home screen to open the in-game store.
- Step 2: Make sure you’re in the “HOME” section of the in-game store and click the “BUY PRIME” option.
- Step 3: Click on the “Add to Cart” option.
- Step 4: Click the “Purchase for myself” option.
- Step 5: Select a payment option and continue with the buying process.
Buying Prime CS2 Directly from Steam:
- Step 1: Open the Steam launcher and go to the CS2 store page.
- Step 2: Click the “Add to Cart” option inside the “Buy Prime Status Upgrade” section.
- Step 3: Click the “Purchase for myself” option.
- Step 4: Select a payment option and continue with the buying process.
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Conclusion
If you want the full CS2 experience, having Prime is a must. Now that you know how to get it, just double-check your cart before confirming the purchase to ensure everything is correct.