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About Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2 is the largest technical leap in Counter-Strike history, building on over two decades of competitive FPS gameplay.

Key Features

Source 2 Engine

Completely rebuilt on Valve's latest engine with stunning visuals and improved performance

Responsive Smoke Grenades

Dynamic smokes that react to lighting, gunfire, and explosions in real-time

Sub-Tick Updates

Server tick rate no longer limits gameplay responsiveness

Overhauled Maps

Classic maps rebuilt with new Source 2 lighting and updated graphics

Premier Mode

Competitive ranked matchmaking with seasonal leaderboards and CS Rating

Free to Play

Available at no cost on Steam with optional cosmetic upgrades

Official Content