The Counter-Strike 2 beta test program launches today, before Valve officially launches the CS:GO replacement this summer in a bigger, brighter, faster refresh of its popular FPS title.

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Valve announces Counter-Strike 2, a free replacement for CS:GO. The full game is expected to release in summer 2023, according to a FAQ. CS2 is based on Valve's Source 2 engine and includes updates to some of the game’s core mechanics.

Valve announces Counter-Strike 2, a free replacement for CS:GO

<p>Really exciting game, Didnt change the core of CSGO too much but a lot of core mechanics got upgraded and in a really exciting way!</p>


<p>Will it be that now in CS 2, we will have a Counter-Strike world cup?</p>
