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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2The definitive tactical 5v5 competitive shooter.
Virtua Fighter Kids
Virtua Fighter KidsChibi-styled arcade fighting action featuring the classic Virtua Fighter cast.
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 Kids is a humorous, chibi-styled spin-off of Sega's pioneering 3D fighting game franchise. Developed by Sega AM2 and released in 1996, the game retains the deep, technical martial arts mechanics of Virtua Fighter 2 while introducing oversized heads, comical animations, and faster pacing to create an accessible yet surprisingly robust competitive experience. Players can select from their favorite iconic characters scaled down into miniature proportions, battling across various arcade stages in both single-player and multiplayer modes. It stands out as a unique piece of arcade history, blending high-level fighting game depth with whimsical, lighthearted presentation.

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 fighting game fans and Sega 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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Sega AM2
publisher
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Sega
age rating
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ESRB T
multiplayer
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Single player, Multiplayer
General
release date
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1996-04-01
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pure skill-based gunplay
  • Free to play
  • Huge esports scene
  • Timeless 5v5 formula
  • Surprisingly deep and technical fighting mechanics
  • Humorous and charming chibi visual style
  • Faster and more frantic pace than the mainline series
  • Great multiplayer appeal for retro gaming fans
Cons
  • Steep learning curve
  • Cheating in some ranks
  • Toxic matchmaking at times
  • Limited roster compared to mainline Virtua Fighter games
  • Graphics have aged significantly since its 1996 release
  • Lack of modern online matchmaking features
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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