Counter-Strike: Source
Counter-Strike: Source blends Counter-Strike's award-winning teamplay action with the advanced technology of Source™ technology.
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Play the world's number 1 online action game. Engage in an incredibly realistic brand of terrorist warfare in this wildly popular team-based game. Ally with teammates to complete strategic missions. Take out enemy sites. Rescue hostages. Your role affects your team's success. Your team's success affects your role.
Counter-Strike is a action, fps and multiplayer game
developed and published by Valve.
Released on November 01st 2000 is available on Windows, MacOS, Linux, Steam Deck and Steam Machine.
It has received 250,245 reviews of which 243,818 were positive and 6,427 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. 😍
The game is currently priced at 9.69€ on Steam.
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Windows
Minimum: 500 mhz processor, 96mb ram, 16mb video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection
Recommended: 800 mhz processor, 128mb ram, 32mb+ video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection
MacOS
Minimum: OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.3, 1GB RAM, 4GB Hard Drive Space,NVIDIA GeForce 8 or higher, ATI X1600 or higher, or Intel HD 3000 or higher Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection
Linux
Minimum: Linux Ubuntu 12.04, Dual-core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz, 1GB Memory, nVidia GeForce 8600/9600GT, ATI/AMD Radeaon HD2600/3600 (Graphic Drivers: nVidia 310, AMD 12.11), OpenGL 2.1, 4GB Hard Drive Space, OpenAL Compatible Sound Card
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Everybody knows the good Vibes, Nostalgia, Childhood where we kids were playing in Internet Cafe for 1 Hours after school or even during schools this game. The nostalgia of FPS shooting game that we never forget and we still play it for remembering it. Bless your childhood guys.
---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☐ Good ☐ Decent ☑ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☑ Very good ☐ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☑ Eargasm ☐ Very good ☐ Good ☐ Not too bad ☐ Bad ☐ I'm now deaf ---{ Audience }--- ☑ Kids ☑ Teens ☑ Adults ☑ Grandma ---{ PC Requirements }--- ☑ Check if you can run paint ☐ Potato ☐ Decent ☐ Fast ☐ Rich boi ☐ Ask NASA if they have a spare computer ---{ Difficulty }--- ☐ Just press 'W' ☐ Easy ☑ Easy to learn / Hard to master ☐ Significant brain usage ☐ Difficult ☐ Dark Souls ---{ Grind }--- ☐ Nothing to grind ☑ Only if u care about leaderboards/ranks ☐ Isn't necessary to progress ☐ Average grind level ☐ Too much grind ☐ You'll need a second life for grinding ---{ Story }--- ☑ No Story ☐ Some lore ☐ Average ☐ Good ☐ Lovely ☐ It'll replace your life ---{ Game Time }--- ☐ Long enough for a cup of coffee ☐ Short ☐ Average ☐ Long ☑ To infinity and beyond ---{ Price }--- ☐ It's free! ☑ Worth the price ☐ If it's on sale ☐ If u have some spare money left ☐ Not recommended ☐ You could also just burn your money ---{ Bugs }--- ☑ Never heard of ☐ Minor bugs ☐ Can get annoying ☐ ARK: Survival Ascended ☐ The game itself is a big terrarium for bugs ---{ ? / 10 }--- ☐ 1 ☐ 2 ☐ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ 5 ☐ 6 ☐ 7 ☐ 8 ☐ 9 ☑ 10
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Frequently Asked Questions
Counter-Strike is currently priced at 9.69€ on Steam.
No, Counter-Strike is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 9.69€ on Steam.
Yes, Counter-Strike received 243,818 positive votes out of a total of 250,245 achieving an impressive rating of 9.63.
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Counter-Strike was developed and published by Valve.
Yes, Counter-Strike is playable and fully supported on Windows.
Yes, Counter-Strike is playable and fully supported on MacOS.
Yes, Counter-Strike is playable and fully supported on Linux.
Yes, Counter-Strike is playable on Steam Deck, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.
Yes, Counter-Strike is playable on Steam Machine, though it might require a few minor tweaks. Make sure to check the Steam store page and community feedback on ProtonDB for exact compatibility details.
No, Counter-Strike does not support VR.
Counter-Strike is a multi-player game.
Counter-Strike features PvP mode where you can test your skills against other players.
No, Counter-Strike does not currently offer any DLC.
No, Counter-Strike does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
No, Counter-Strike does not support Steam Remote Play.
Yes, Counter-Strike is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Counter-Strike.
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Last Updates| Steam data | 18 September 2026 09:15 UTC |
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| Steam price | 26 October 2026 20:05 UTC |
| Steam reviews | 22 October 2026 05:46 UTC |
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- ProtonDB - Crowdsourced reports on Linux and Steam Deck Counter-Strike compatibility
Game modes
Multiplayer
Features
Online players
7,323
Developer
Valve
Publisher
Valve
Release
01 Nov 2000
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