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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2The definitive tactical 5v5 competitive shooter.
The Order: 1886
The Order: 1886A cinematic Victorian‑era shooter where knights wield steam‑powered tech against monstrous half‑breeds.
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.

Step into an alternate 1886 London where advanced steam technology meets ancient horror. As a member of an elite order of knights, you battle half‑bred monsters while uncovering a secret war that spans centuries. The game blends action‑packed shooting with a deep, narrative‑driven adventure, delivering a visually striking experience on PlayStation 4.

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 narrative action games
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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Ready At Dawn, SCE Santa Monica Studio
publisher
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Sony Computer Entertainment
age rating
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PEGI 18, ESRB M
multiplayer
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Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
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63/100
General
msrp
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$59.99
release date
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2015-02-20
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pure skill-based gunplay
  • Free to play
  • Huge esports scene
  • Timeless 5v5 formula
  • Stunning visual design and atmospheric lighting
  • Engaging narrative with memorable characters
  • Innovative steam‑powered weapon mechanics
  • High production value cinematics
Cons
  • Steep learning curve
  • Cheating in some ranks
  • Toxic matchmaking at times
  • Linear level design limits replayability
  • Multiplayer content is limited compared to single‑player
  • Short overall campaign length
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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