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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2The definitive tactical 5v5 competitive shooter.
Zone of the Enders
Zone of the EndersPilot the ultimate orbital frame and save a Martian colony from destruction.
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.

Zone of the Enders is a fast-paced mecha action game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Japan. Players take control of the Orbital Frame Jehuty, engaging in high-speed aerial combat against enemy forces in a desperate struggle for survival. Blending third-person shooting with intense hack-and-slash melee combat, the game delivers a sleek science fiction experience. Alongside its thrilling mecha battles, the title famously included a playable demo of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, driving massive interest upon its release.

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
Mecha and sci-fi action 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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Konami Computer Entertainment Japan
publisher
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Konami
age rating
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ESRB T, PEGI 12
multiplayer
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Single player
critic score
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75/100
General
msrp
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$49.99
release date
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2001-03-01
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Pure skill-based gunplay
  • Free to play
  • Huge esports scene
  • Timeless 5v5 formula
  • Fast and fluid mecha movement mechanics
  • Distinctive and memorable anime-inspired art style
  • Engaging blend of shooting and melee combat
  • Includes iconic Metal Gear Solid 2 playable demo
Cons
  • Steep learning curve
  • Cheating in some ranks
  • Toxic matchmaking at times
  • Campaign length is relatively short
  • Some repetitive environment designs in later stages
  • Camera can occasionally struggle during frantic dogfights
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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