Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

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Action · Shooter

2012 multiplatform sequel that became Valve’s long-running competitive CS entry, later free-to-play and succeeded by Counter-Strike 2 on PC.

Franchise

Counter-Strike

Collector note

PC Steam app later replaced by Counter-Strike 2 (2023-09-27); legacy CS:GO community servers remain on a separate branch. Went free-to-play in December 2018.

Facts

Launched the same day on Windows, OS X, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.
Arms Deal update (2013) introduced weapon skins and cases.

Related games

Counter-Strike: Source · PCSource predecessor
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive · Xbox 360Xbox 360 release
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive · PlayStation 3PlayStation 3 release
Counter-Strike 2 · PCCounter-Strike 2 successor

Sources

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive · Wikipedia

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