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Counter-Strike 2

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  • Shooter
  • Competitive
  • Tactical

The competitive tactical shooter par excellence: terrorists versus counter-terrorists, one bomb and rounds where every bullet counts. Aim, team economy and communication. Free to play.

Why play it now

When you're fired up and want to compete seriously. The quick modes allow 15-20 minute matches.

Who it's for

For anyone who enjoys demanding competition, aiming and teamwork.

When not to pick it

If you're tired or want to unwind. It isn't kind to newcomers either.

What it offers

  • Competing: 100 out of 100
  • Combat / action: 90 out of 100
  • Thinking: 55 out of 100

Our own editorial classification, not Steam data.

Details

Accessibility
Text size, colour alternatives, camera comfort and no timed inputs
Disk space
85 GB (minimum)
Steam Deck
Playable
Steam reviews
86% positive (9,895,406)
Developer
Valve
Release date
21 AUG 2012
Steam genres
Action, Free to Play

Based on what the game states on Steam.