The Counter-Strike franchise has sat rather quiet for just over a decade, and for good reason—2012’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive was a revolutionary first-person shooter. Valve opted for an “if ...

Valve officially released Counter-Strike 2, its sequel/free upgrade to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, on Wednesday. The game was previously only available to players of CS:GO as part of a limited ...

Counter-Strike 2 has arrived, the sequel to the original Counter-Strike which launched over 10 years ago. The highly anticipated refresh has made various improvements to the original game, many of ...

Counter-Strike is a first-person shooter video game that was originally developed as a modification of the popular game Half-Life in 1999. It was created by two developers, Minh Le and Jess Cliffe, ...

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From release windows to fancy volumetric smoke technology, here's everything that you need to know about Counter-Strike 2. A Counter-Strike modder has released an off-the-wall roguelike mode for the ...

With the release of Counter-Strike 2, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has been upgraded to the Source 2 engine, and Valve worked with Nvidia to ensure the game leveraged newer graphics APIs for ...

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If you're a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive fan who's into giving the FPS game's community creations a whirl, you'll know the CS:GO modding scene is thriving. Neat fan-made weapon skins and custom ...

Remember Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's Shipment 24/7? It's back, and this time it's in CS:GO. While Modern Warfare's fast-paced gameplay doesn't translate perfectly to Valve's comparatively slower ...

Players looking to get into Counter-Strike: Global Offensive for the first time will have an easier time getting eased in with the new free-to-play version. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive brings the ...

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