Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) is the next evolution of the iconic tactical shooter, developed by Valve and released as a major upgrade to CS:GO. Built on the Source 2 engine, this game delivers a modernized look, improved responsiveness, and enhanced physics—all while staying true to the competitive roots that made the franchise legendary.
Enquire NowAt its core, Counter-Strike 2 remains a team-based game where terrorists and counter-terrorists battle in intense, round-based firefights. The gameplay relies on precision aiming, strategic planning, and perfect execution. Every shot, grenade, and movement counts—making it one of the most skill-based shooters ever made.
Tactical First-Person Shooter (FPS)
5v5 Competitive Multiplayer
Microsoft Windows, Linux (via Steam)
2023
CS2 is a free upgrade to CS:GO. If you already own CS:GO, CS2 replaces it automatically.
Yes, CS2 is completely free and available on Steam.
CS2 features improved graphics, volumetric smokes, better lighting, and a new sub-tick architecture for improved responsiveness.
Yes, all your weapon skins and cosmetics carry over into CS2 with updated visuals.
No, CS2 is currently only supported on Windows and Linux via Steam.