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Shooter
Systems
Top Critic Avg: 82 /100 Critics Rec: 82%
Released
August 21, 2012
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood, Intense Violence
Developer(s)
Valve
Publisher(s)
Valve
Engine
Source
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer
Franchise
Counter-Strike

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CSGO Exploit Allows Hackers to Steal Passwords

Ethical hackers find an exploit in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive that allows a player's information to be stolen simply by clicking an invite.

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CS:GO Removes Replacement AI Bots from Competitive

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive releases a controversial new patch, with competitive players torn over the decision to remove replacement bots.

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CS:GO Rio Major 2020 Canceled Due to COVID-19

ESL Gaming and Valve cancel the Rio de Janeiro Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Major planned for November due to ongoing coronavirus concerns.

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Counter-Strike Pro Team Coaches Banned for Years For Cheating

CS:GO, one of the most storied and beloved shooters, seems to have rampant cheaters, and this new case involves coaches.

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Pusha T and Logic Pull Out of Esports Match to Protest Police Brutality

After the shooting of Jacob Blake by a police officer in Kenosha, Washington, Pusha T and Logic cancel their CS:GO match against Team Liquid.

Valve Refuses to Lift CS:GO Pro's VAC Ban

Valve refuses temporary lifting of VAC ban for professional CS:GO player Jamppi, while Finnish court also upholds temporary ban as case continues.

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CS:GO Player Spends $15 Thousand Trying to Get Rare Weapon Skin

Counter Strike: Global Offensive player Sparkles spends an estimate $15,000 in an effort to get one rare weapon skin and walks away satisfied.

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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Player Creates Fake Cheats to Sabotage Hackers

Would-be Counter Strike cheaters get trolled with comedic mishaps and misfires, and the best footage is available for all gamers to watch.