Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2 is a competitive game built around the objective-focused gameplay the series introduced in 1999. It runs on the Source 2 engine, with physically based rendering, updated networking and upgraded Community Workshop tools.

Premier and rankings

The updated Premier mode uses CS Ratings, with global and regional leaderboards.

Maps and combat

The game includes upgraded and overhauled maps, along with dynamic smoke grenades. Gameplay is tick-rate-independent, and visual effects and audio have been redesigned.

Items and tools

All items from CS:GO carry forward to Counter-Strike 2. The game also includes upgraded Community Workshop tools.