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    Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

    Game » consists of 13 releases. Released Aug 21, 2012

    The fourth iteration of Valve's team-based modern-military first-person shooter, rebuilt and constantly expanded for competitive play with new maps, new weapons, and new gameplay mechanics. It was later made free-to-play and most versions were later replaced with the sequel.

    arbayer2's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (PC) review

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    arbayer2 Reviews: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (PC)

    More of an extremely enhanced remake of one of the greatest multiplayer FPSes of all time, CS:GO's got a ton of replay value, extensive Steam Trading/Workshop support and much more. Think Counter-Strike: Source, but with a substantial e-gaming support, user trading and customization layer added in for funsies. I cannot recommend it enough if you've ever played CS before, or if you're looking for an excellent example of simple yet challenging FPS gameplay in an easy-to-run, well-supported and popular package.

    Originally written October 8, 2014 on Steam

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