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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2The definitive tactical 5v5 competitive shooter.
Quantum Break
Quantum BreakStop the fracture of time with powers that bend reality
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.

Jack Joyce gains the ability to manipulate time after a failed experiment, thrusting him into a race against a world‑ending Fracture. As the timeline stutters, he must battle Monarch Solutions and his former friend Paul Serene to prevent the final grain of sand from falling. The game blends third‑person shooting with cinematic live‑action episodes, letting players experience a story that reacts to their choices while mastering time‑based powers like freeze, rewind, and dash.

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
Narrative‑driven action gamers
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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Remedy Entertainment
publisher
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Microsoft Studios
age rating
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PEGI 16, ESRB M
multiplayer
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Single player
critic score
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77/100
General
msrp
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$59.99
release date
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2016-04-05
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pure skill-based gunplay
  • Free to play
  • Huge esports scene
  • Timeless 5v5 formula
  • Innovative time‑control mechanics
  • Seamless integration of live‑action footage
  • Strong, branching storyline
  • High production values
Cons
  • Steep learning curve
  • Cheating in some ranks
  • Toxic matchmaking at times
  • Linear level design limits replayability
  • Occasional performance drops on PC
  • Narrative choices have limited impact on ending
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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