Counter-Strike 2
Master precision, teamwork, and strategy in the definitive competitive tactical shooter.
Counter-Strike 2 is Valve’s competitive tactical first-person shooter, built around precise gunplay, map knowledge, economy management, and coordinated team play. Terrorists and Counter-Terrorists face off across objective-based rounds where positioning, utility usage, timing, communication, and smart purchasing decisions can matter just as much as raw aim.
It is best suited to players who enjoy skill-based multiplayer, learning maps and strategies over time, and improving through repeated competitive matches. Its rules are easy to understand, but movement, recoil control, grenade lineups, rotations, and team coordination create an extremely high skill ceiling that can reward thousands of hours of mastery.
Game facts
- Platforms
- PC
- Genres
- Action, Shooter, Tactical
- Developer
- Valve
- Publisher
- Valve
- Release date
- 2023-09-27
- Age rating
- PEGI: 18 · GRAC: 19+ · USK: 18 · CERO: Z · ESRB: M · CLASS_IND: 18 · ACB: R 18+