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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2The definitive tactical 5v5 competitive shooter.
War Gods
War GodsAncient warriors forged from alien ore clash in brutal arcade combat.
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.

Billions of years ago a distant being crashed on Earth, scattering life‑giving ore that would later transform ten humans into super‑evolved warriors. These War Gods now battle across mythic arenas, wielding powers granted by the alien metal. Released in 1995 for PC, the game blends fighting, arcade, and sci‑fi themes with a historical twist, offering both single‑player and split‑screen modes for intense head‑to‑head action.

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
Fans of retro arcade fighting 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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Midway Games, Eurocom Entertainment Software
publisher
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GT Interactive Software, Midway Games
age rating
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ESRB M
multiplayer
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Single player, Split screen
critic score
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42/100
General
msrp
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$49.99
release date
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1995-12-01
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pure skill-based gunplay
  • Free to play
  • Huge esports scene
  • Timeless 5v5 formula
  • Authentic 90s arcade fighting experience
  • Two‑player split‑screen adds social fun
  • Distinct characters with unique abilities
  • Rich sci‑fi backstory for fans of lore
Cons
  • Steep learning curve
  • Cheating in some ranks
  • Toxic matchmaking at times
  • Dated graphics may not appeal to modern gamers
  • Limited to PC platform only
  • Low critical score reflects mixed reception
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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