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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2The definitive tactical 5v5 competitive shooter.
Metal Arms: Glitch in the System
Metal Arms: Glitch in the SystemRobotic chaos meets comedy in a third‑person shooter adventure
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.

Metal Arms: Glitch in the System puts you in the metal boots of Glitch, a witty robot battling the tyrannical General Corrosive and his army of Milbots. Set across vibrant sci‑fi arenas, the game blends fast‑paced shooting with puzzle‑like platforming and a tongue‑in‑cheek storyline. The title delivers a blend of humor and high‑octane action, featuring a variety of weapons, upgradeable droids, and boss encounters that keep the gameplay fresh from start to finish.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free-to-play; monetized via cosmetic skins.

Paid (One-time)
Category
First-Person Shooters
Third-Person Shooters
Best for
Competitive and tactical FPS players
Action gamers, sci‑fi fans
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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Swingin' Ape Studios, Mass Media Inc
publisher
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Vivendi Universal, Sierra Entertainment
age rating
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ESRB T
multiplayer
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Single-player only
critic score
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83/100
General
msrp
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$49.99
release date
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2003-11-18
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pure skill-based gunplay
  • Free to play
  • Huge esports scene
  • Timeless 5v5 formula
  • Entertaining blend of humor and action
  • Robust weapon upgrade system
  • Varied level design keeps gameplay fresh
  • Strong boss encounters with unique mechanics
Cons
  • Steep learning curve
  • Cheating in some ranks
  • Toxic matchmaking at times
  • Limited multiplayer options
  • Occasional camera control issues
  • Some levels feel repetitive after multiple playthroughs
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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