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Counter-Strike 2
- License
Proprietary - External Links
Steam, SteamDB, PCGamingWiki
- Genres
FPS, Action, Battle Royale - Who made this?
Valve - Made With
Source - Platform
Native Linux
About this game:
The third generation of Valve's competitive first-person shooter following on from Counter-Strike and Counter-Strike: Source. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive adds in new game modes along with the Danger Zone Battle Royale.
Steam adds Trade Protected Items starting with Counter-Strike 2, along with a bit of Half-Life fan trolling
by Liam Dawe
16 Jul 2025 at 9:47 am UTC
by Liam Dawe
16 Jul 2025 at 9:47 am UTC
Counter-Strike 2 gets weekly missions and a Linux Wayland fix
by Liam Dawe
13 May 2025 at 8:06 am UTC
by Liam Dawe
13 May 2025 at 8:06 am UTC
Train finally returns to Counter-Strike 2 in the latest big update
by Liam Dawe
14 Nov 2024 at 11:09 am UTC
by Liam Dawe
14 Nov 2024 at 11:09 am UTC
Counter-Strike 2 update The Armory released with weapon charms
by Liam Dawe
3 Oct 2024 at 9:16 am UTC
by Liam Dawe
3 Oct 2024 at 9:16 am UTC
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