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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2The definitive tactical 5v5 competitive shooter.
The Last of Us
The Last of UsSurvive in a world devastated by a deadly virus
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.

The Last of Us is a critically acclaimed action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog. The game follows the story of Joel, a hardened survivor, and Ellie, a young girl, as they navigate through a post-apocalyptic world infected by a deadly virus. The game features a strong narrative focus, deep characters, and intense gameplay mechanics.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free-to-play; monetized via cosmetic skins.

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Category
First-Person Shooters
Third-Person Shooters
Best for
Competitive and tactical FPS players
Mature gamers and fans of survival horror games
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC
PlayStation 3
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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Naughty Dog
publisher
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Sony Computer Entertainment
age rating
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ESRB M, PEGI 18
multiplayer
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Single player
critic score
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92/100
General
msrp
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$59.99
release date
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2013-06-14
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pure skill-based gunplay
  • Free to play
  • Huge esports scene
  • Timeless 5v5 formula
  • Strong narrative focus and deep characters
  • Intense action sequences and survival mechanics
  • Emotional storytelling and character development
  • Highly immersive and engaging gameplay experience
Cons
  • Steep learning curve
  • Cheating in some ranks
  • Toxic matchmaking at times
  • Limited multiplayer options
  • Some players may find the game's themes and content disturbing
  • The game's world can be quite dark and depressing at times
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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