Counter-Strike 2 (Default)

Official Steam release powered by Source 2 with sub-tick architecture.

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About this edition

Valve's primary tactical 5v5 competitive release. Features responsive volumetric smokes, Premier MMR matchmaking, and full Steam Workshop community support.

What makes it different

Multiplayer
Competitive
Workshop
Mod Support
Dedicated Servers

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System requirements

Minimum

Intel Core 2 · 6 GB RAM · DX11 · 85 GB storage

Recommended

Quad-core · 8 GB RAM · Dedicated GPU · SSD

Community

Discord Website

Certification

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Installed and played end to end by the PlayBound team.

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