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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2The definitive tactical 5v5 competitive shooter.
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3Experience intense arcade fighting action with 23 playable characters and iconic finishers.
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.

Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 combines the best elements of the franchise into a single thrilling experience. Shao Kahn seeks revenge as his legions attempt to eliminate all Earthrealm souls, and Queen Sindel awaits her evil king to reunite and take control of both realms. Players can jump straight into the action with 23 immediately available characters like Reptile, Cyrax, Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Jax, Katana, and Sonya. Enjoy various game modes including one-on-one, two-on-two, and the intense 8-fighter tournament against computer opponents.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free-to-play; monetized via cosmetic skins.

Paid (One-time)
Category
First-Person Shooters
Fighting Games
Best for
Competitive and tactical FPS players
Fighting game fans and retro arcade enthusiasts
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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Electronic Arts, Eurocom Entertainment Software, Activision, Midway, Avalanche Software
publisher
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Microsoft, Williams Entertainment, GT Interactive Software, Tec Toy, Midway, Playtronic
age rating
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ESRB M
multiplayer
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Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
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60/100
General
msrp
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$19.99
release date
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1995-11-06
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pure skill-based gunplay
  • Free to play
  • Huge esports scene
  • Timeless 5v5 formula
  • Large roster of 23 playable characters right from the start
  • Exciting new interactive levels add variety to matches
  • Multiple game modes including tournaments and team battles
  • Unlockable boss characters and hidden fighters for extra replay value
Cons
  • Steep learning curve
  • Cheating in some ranks
  • Toxic matchmaking at times
  • Critical reception was mixed with a score of 60 out of 100
  • Limited modern online infrastructure compared to contemporary fighters
  • Steep learning curve for casual players trying to master combos
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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