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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2The definitive tactical 5v5 competitive shooter.
Virtua Fighter Animation
Virtua Fighter AnimationStep into the ring in this classic 3D fighting game based on the anime series.
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.

Virtua Fighter Animation brings the iconic blocky polygons and martial arts action of the beloved anime and arcade classic to home consoles. Players can choose from a roster of distinct fighters, each utilizing real-world martial arts disciplines ranging from Jeet Kune Do to Pro Wrestling. Developed by Aspect and published by Sega, the game combines fast-paced 1D-plane 3D fighting mechanics with nostalgic charm. Whether battling through single-player arcade ladders or challenging a friend in multiplayer, it delivers a faithful slice of mid-90s fighting game history.

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
Retro gamers and classic fighting game fans
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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Aspect
publisher
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Sega of America, Sega, Tec Toy
age rating
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ESRB E
multiplayer
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Single player, Multiplayer
General
release date
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1996-03-29
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pure skill-based gunplay
  • Free to play
  • Huge esports scene
  • Timeless 5v5 formula
  • Faithful adaptation of the anime series
  • Diverse roster of martial arts styles
  • Fun local multiplayer matches
  • Nostalgic retro 90s aesthetic
Cons
  • Steep learning curve
  • Cheating in some ranks
  • Toxic matchmaking at times
  • Dated polygon graphics by modern standards
  • Limited game modes compared to modern fighters
  • Basic AI and balancing quirks
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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