Gaming
eco round
What does eco round mean?
Short for 'economy round'. The team deliberately doesn't buy weapons or armour so they can afford a full loadout next round. You're basically conceding the round to bank the money.
"We're broke, full eco this round, just stack pistols and try to grab a frag."
Origin
Coined in the Counter-Strike scene, where buy-economy management is core to the game.
Frequently asked questions
What is an eco round in gaming?
An eco round is one where the team deliberately saves its money instead of buying full weapons and gear, so they can afford better equipment next round.
How do you use eco round in a sentence?
"We're on an eco round, so just grab pistols and try to steal a couple of frags."
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