
Valve has just released Counter-Strike 2 as a free upgrade to CS:GO, built on the Source 2 engine. Featuring an all-new CS Ratings with the updated Premier mode, Global / Regional leaderboards, overhauled maps, game-changing dynamic smoke grenades, tick-rate-independent gameplay, and more.
The Counter-Strike 2 upgrade itself is free to download, but there is a $14.99 USD Prime Status option where players are matched with other Prime Status players and are eligible to receive Prime-exclusive souvenir items, item drops, as well as weapon cases. Get it on Steam now here.
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A free upgrade to CS:GO, Counter-Strike 2 marks the largest technical leap in Counter-Strike’s history. Built on the Source 2 engine, Counter-Strike 2 is modernized with realistic physically-based rendering, state of the art networking, and upgraded Community Workshop tools,” said Valve.





