Video game · 2012
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Released 21 August 2012 on PC, Mac, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Linux and Xbox One
- Developer
- Valve Corporation, Hidden Path Entertainment
- Publisher
- Valve Corporation
- Made in
- Bellevue, United States
- Genre
- Shooter, Tactical
- Themes
- Action, Warfare
- Series
- Counter-Strike
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IGDB CRITICS815 reviews
IGDB PLAYERS821,347 ratings
About Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a team-based multiplayer first-person shooter developed by Valve and Hidden Path Entertainment. Two teams, Terrorists and Counter-Terrorists, compete in objective-based rounds across various game modes including bomb defusal, hostage rescue, and deathmatch. The game features an economy system where players purchase weapons and equipment at the start of each round based on performance in previous rounds. Competitive matchmaking, community servers, and a robust skin trading ecosystem support a large active player base.
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Release dates
| Mac | 21 August 2012 |
|---|---|
| PC | 21 August 2012 |
| PlayStation 3 | 21 August 2012 |
| Xbox 360 | 21 August 2012 |
| Linux | 22 September 2014 |
| Xbox One | later, date unknown |
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Counter-Strike series
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is game 7 of 9. All 9 in order ›
- Counter-Strike: Condition Zero 2004
- Counter-Strike: Source 2004
- Counter-Strike Online 2008
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- Counter-Strike 2 2023
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