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Counter-Strike 2

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App ID 730
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Valve
Supported Systems Windows Linux
Technologies Source2 Engine
Last Changenumber 29869351
Last Record Update 2 July 2025 – 23:47:40 UTC ()
Release Date 21 August 2012 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
😎 86.35%
8.87 M reviews
685,583
In-Game

For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: The publisher has marked this game as ineligible

Developer Valve
metacritic_url empty string
gamedir csgo
icon empty string
NoServers No
primarycache 731
state eStateAvailable
serverbrowsername Counter-Strike 2
vacmacmodulecache SteamDB Unknown App 160 [UNPUBLISHED]
vacmodulecache SteamDB Unknown App 202 [UNPUBLISHED]
vacmodulefilename sourceinit.dat
ValidOSList Windows macOS
community_visible_stats Yes
LoadAllBeforeLaunch Yes
workshop_visible Yes
languages_macos english,german,french,italian,koreana,spanish,schinese,tchinese,russian,thai,japanese,portuguese,brazilian,polish,danish,dutch,finnish,norwegian,swedish,hungarian,czech,romanian,turkish,bulgarian,ukrainian
MinClientVersion 11 September 2023 – 21:05:42 UTC () (1694466342)
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
primarycache_macos 733
Publisher Valve
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 1 (The publisher has marked this game as ineligible)
Store Release Date 21 August 2012 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
minclientversion_pw_csgo 11 September 2023 – 21:05:42 UTC () (1694466342)
Primary Genre Free to Play (37)
Store Genres Action (1), Free to Play (37)
Steam Release Date 21 August 2012 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 4 June 2025 – 16:17:38 UTC () (1749053858)
library_assets
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library_heroen,zh-cn
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name_localized
sc_schinese反恐精英：全球攻势
Is free on the store? Yes
Aliases csgo, cs2
market_presence Yes
review_score 8
review_percentage 86
SteamChinaApproved Yes
ReleaseStateSteamChina released
Detected Technologies (?) Source2 Engine, AMD_GPU_Services SDK, Autodesk_FBX SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, Ogg SDK, Qt SDK, SDL SDK, Steam_Audio SDK, Steam_Networking SDK, V8 SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 24 February 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 13439412
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
Timeline Markers Update 2 July 2025 – 22:09:32 UTC () (1751494172)
Timeline Markers cs2_1, cs2_10, cs2_11, cs2_12, cs2_13, cs2_14, cs2_15, cs2_16, cs2_17, cs2_18, cs2_19, cs2_2, cs2_20, cs2_21, cs2_22, cs2_23, cs2_24, cs2_25, cs2_26, cs2_27, cs2_28, cs2_29, cs2_3, cs2_30, cs2_31, cs2_32, cs2_33, cs2_34, cs2_35, cs2_36, cs2_4, cs2_5, cs2_6, cs2_7, cs2_8, cs2_9, cs2_bomb_defused, cs2_bomb_exploded, cs2_bomb_plant, cs2_bomb_planted, cs2_death, cs2_double_kill, cs2_grenade_kill, cs2_gun_kill, cs2_inferno_kill, cs2_knife_kill, cs2_multi_kill, cs2_round_start, cs2_taser_kill, map_icon_ar_baggage, map_icon_ar_pool_day, map_icon_ar_shoots, map_icon_cs_italy, map_icon_cs_office, map_icon_de_ancient, map_icon_de_anubis, map_icon_de_assembly, map_icon_de_dust2, map_icon_de_inferno, map_icon_de_memento, map_icon_de_mills, map_icon_de_mirage, map_icon_de_nuke, map_icon_de_overpass, map_icon_de_thera, map_icon_de_train, map_icon_de_vertigo
Timeline Markers Hash 0eeacc724c77e1f5abeeba4fb542f45bad894470/markers.svg
Anti-Cheat Software VAC (Valve Anti-Cheat)
First seen on SteamDB 5 February 2013 – 23:38:12 UTC (), in changelist #177439
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

29 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
Czech Yes Yes
Danish Yes Yes
Dutch Yes Yes
English Yes Yes Yes
Finnish Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Hungarian Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Norwegian Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Romanian Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Swedish Yes Yes
Thai Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes
Bulgarian Yes Yes
Ukrainian Yes Yes
Greek Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes Yes
Vietnamese Yes Yes
Indonesian Yes Yes

Tags

🔫 FPS 🔫 Shooter 🕹️ Multiplayer 🥇 Competitive 💥 Action 👥 Team-Based 💦 eSports 🤔 Tactical 🙌 First-Person 🥊 PvP 👥 Online Co-Op 🤝 Co-op 💡 Strategy 🪖 Military ⚔️ War 😓 Difficult 💼 Trading 🌱 Realistic ⚡ Fast-Paced 🛠️ Moddable

Categories

Cross-Platform Multiplayer Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop In-App Purchases Stats Remote Play on Phone Remote Play on Tablet Remote Play on TV Steam Timeline Multi-player Valve Anti-Cheat Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Native Steam Controller

Accessibility Categories

Adjustable Text Size Color Alternatives Camera Comfort Custom Volume Controls Stereo Sound Surround Sound Playable without Timed Input

Assets

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Assets
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timestamp4 June 2025 – 16:17:41 UTC
Trailers
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Launch Options

0. Unnamed launch option
Executable game\bin\win64\cs2.exe
Arguments -steam
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Realm steamglobal
1. Unnamed launch option
Executable game/cs2.sh
Arguments -steam
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   linux
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Realm steamglobal
2. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (Demo Viewer, 2013)
Executable csgo.exe
Arguments -steam
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (Demo Viewer, 2013)
Operating System   windows
Realm steamglobal
Beta Branch demo_viewer
3. Legacy Version of CS:GO
Executable csgo.exe
Arguments -steam
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Legacy Version of CS:GO
Operating System   windows
Realm steamglobal
Beta Branch csgo_legacy
4. Unnamed launch option
Executable game\bin\win64\cs2.exe
Arguments -steam -perfectworld
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   windows
Realm steamchina
5. Counter-Strike 2 (Limited Test)
Executable game/cs2.sh
Arguments -steam
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Counter-Strike 2 (Limited Test)
Operating System   macos
Realm steamglobal
Owns DLC SteamDB Unknown App 741 (741)
Beta Branch csgo_demo_viewer
6. Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools
Executable game\bin\win64\csgocfg.exe
Arguments -steam -retail -gpuraytracing -vulkan
Launch Type Unspecified
Description Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
Realm steamglobal
Owns DLC Counter-Strike 2 Workshop Tools (2279721)
7. Legacy Version of CS:GO
Executable csgo.sh
Arguments -steam
Launch Type Play %%description%% (option1)
Description Legacy Version of CS:GO
Operating System   macos
Realm steamglobal
Beta Branch csgo_legacy
8. Download Legacy Version of CS:GO
Executable game\csgo\bin\legacy\csgo_legacy_app.exe
Arguments -steam.exe +app_set_config 730 betakey csgo_legacy
Launch Type Unspecified
Description Download Legacy Version of CS:GO
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 32-bit only
Realm steamglobal
9. Download Legacy Version of CS:GO
Executable game/csgo/bin/legacy/csgo_legacy_app_osx64
Arguments -steam.exe +app_set_config 730 betakey csgo_legacy
Launch Type Unspecified
Description Download Legacy Version of CS:GO
Operating System   macos
Realm steamglobal

Configuration

Key Value
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checkforupdatesbeforelaunch 1
launchwithoutworkshopupdates 1
installdir Counter-Strike Global Offensive
app_mappings
1 ↴
platformlinux
toolSteamLinuxRuntime_sniper
commentsniper SLR
systemprofile 1
usemms 1
vacmodulefilename resource\sourceinit.dat
vacmodulefilename_macos resource\sourceinit_macos.dat
verifyupdates 0
usesfrenemies no
steamcontrollertemplateindex 6
signaturescheckedonlaunch
windows ↴
0csgo.exe
signedfiles
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enabletextfiltering 1
gameoverlay_testmode 1
enable_duration_control 1
duration_control_show_interstitial 0
steam_china_only
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Install Configuration

utf8_registry_strings 1

Registry

Key Value
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string ↴
installpath%INSTALLDIR%
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