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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2The definitive tactical 5v5 competitive shooter.
Devastation
DevastationFight a dystopian future with a resistance against a cloning empire
Overview
Description

Counter-Strike 2 is the free-to-play successor to CS:GO, a tactical 5v5 shooter defined by precise gunplay, economy management, and deep competitive play built on the new Source 2 engine.

In 2075 humanity lives under the iron grip of Grathius Inc., a corrupt mega‑corporation that resurrects its soldiers with nano‑cloning technology. As Flynn Haskell, you lead a rag‑tag band of rebels across ruined cities from San Francisco to Taiwan and Japan, battling immortal troops and uncovering the truth behind the cloning devices. The game blends first‑person shooting, tactical strategy and a dark sci‑fi narrative, letting you recruit allies like Eve the scientist and Duffy the escape artist while sabotaging Grathius’ plans. Experience a gritty, post‑World‑War‑II‑Europe aesthetic on Linux and PC, with a single‑player campaign that rewards careful planning and relentless firepower.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free-to-play; monetized via cosmetic skins.

Paid (One-time)
Category
First-Person Shooters
First-Person Shooters
Best for
Competitive and tactical FPS players
Fans of gritty sci‑fi shooters
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC
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deployment
Game
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open source
No
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api available
No
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developer
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icculus.org, Digitalo Studios
publisher
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NovaLogic, icculus.org, Arush Entertainment
age rating
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PEGI 16, ESRB M
multiplayer
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Single player
General
msrp
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$29.99
release date
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2003-03-28
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pure skill-based gunplay
  • Free to play
  • Huge esports scene
  • Timeless 5v5 formula
  • Deep, gritty sci‑fi storyline
  • Blend of shooter and tactical strategy
  • Rich, varied locations across three continents
  • Native Linux support
Cons
  • Steep learning curve
  • Cheating in some ranks
  • Toxic matchmaking at times
  • Limited to single‑player only
  • Graphics dated by modern standards
  • Occasional performance hiccups on older hardware
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
9
0
User rating
4.5 (4)
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What reviewers say

Counter-Strike 2 Reviews

4.5 (4)
Verified User

So much fun

Counter-Strike 2 has been my go-to lately. Pure skill-based gunplay. One gripe: steep learning curve. Would recommend.

Verified User

So much fun

Sunk way too many hours into Counter-Strike 2. Pure skill-based gunplay. No real complaints. Would recommend.

Verified User

Recommend Counter-Strike 2

Been playing Counter-Strike 2 with friends. Huge esports scene. No real complaints. Would recommend.

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