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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2The definitive tactical 5v5 competitive shooter.
Ratchet & Clank
Ratchet & ClankA wacky intergalactic adventure with guns, gadgets, and humor
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.

Join Lombax mechanic Ratchet and his wisecracking robot companion Clank as they travel across the galaxy, battling evil forces and collecting bizarre weapons. The game blends fast‑paced shooting with inventive platforming in a colorful sci‑fi universe. The title set a new standard for PlayStation 2 action games, offering a seamless mix of comedy, exploration, and upgradeable arsenal that keeps players engaged 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
Fans of action‑platformers
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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Insomniac Games
publisher
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Sony Computer Entertainment
age rating
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PEGI 7, ESRB E10+
multiplayer
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Single player
critic score
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80/100
General
msrp
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$49.99
release date
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2002-11-04
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pure skill-based gunplay
  • Free to play
  • Huge esports scene
  • Timeless 5v5 formula
  • Innovative weapon design
  • Strong comedic writing
  • Smooth blend of shooting and platforming
  • Rich, colorful worlds
Cons
  • Steep learning curve
  • Cheating in some ranks
  • Toxic matchmaking at times
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Single‑player only, no multiplayer mode
  • Occasional camera issues in tight spaces
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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