Counter Strike Global Offensive BETA
CS:GO Beta is available to download and play through Steam. If you were lucky enough you may got the key to the improved version of the original Counter-Strike.
Check Youtube for the latest gameplay videos. A really good one was released by IGN: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tN93xXfews4
Basically CS:GO is just an update or an improved version with new game mechanics but the same good ol’ Counter-Strike gameplay.
CS:GO Price Predictions
Many debates surrounding Counter Strike: Global Offensive price can be seen on many forums. How much will CS:GO actually cost is still unknown. The game will be sold through Steam.
How much would you pay for the new Counter Strike: Global Offensive when it comes out in 2012?
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CS:GO Leaks First Information
As for now Counter Strike Global Offensive is in pre-beta state and is being played only by a few “chosen ones”.
Some information about the game by the people who have actually seen it:
- CS:GO will provide similar gameplay experience and will keep famous maps such as Dust, Dust2, Inferno, Nuke, and Train
- New weapons will be included such as: heavy machine gun, molotov cocktail grenade and a wide range of close combat weapons such as shotguns
- Weapons called Decoy – will send out the sound of a gunfire thus confusing the enemy and giving the enemy to gain a much need fraction of a second
- Every player got Kevlar on the beginning of each round
There have been some issues with the balancing of the weapons but keep in mind that game is still in development and all will be well balanced for the release in 2012 Q1.
CS:GO Officially Confirmed By Valve
It is official!
Today Valve has declared its next project Counter Strike: Global Offensive. 12 years have passed since in 1999 original Counter Strike was introduced. It soon became one of the best sellers with 25 million sold copies, being played in many big tournaments. Game is being developed with help by Hidden Path Entertainment.
What can we expect from CS:GO?
Valve claims that CS:GO will keep its old-school gameplay but will run on a new updated Source engine. By adding new maps, characters, weapons, new matchmaking system game will gain in its playability.
CS:GO will be created for all next generation consoles, Mac and of course PC (good old Steam) somewhere in the early 2012.
CS Global Offensive Story Begins
CS, CSS, Valve (…) fans got their mind “blown” today. It seems that a long wait for the new Counter-Strike is finally over.
How it all started:
- All started with a guy named Joe Miller who posted “Been playing CS:GO at Valve all day in Seattle. Whaddup!” at his twitter account. Almost immediately the gaming population who love previous Counter-Strike series swarmed through forums and social media about the coming of the new Counter-Strike.
- A name is confirmed (source) by “cliffe”, confirming the name Global Offensive
- So it seems that the release date is set somewhere in Q1 of 2012 and will use an update Source engine
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Rumor has it that in the next 24 hours, Valve, will post a press release confirming the new game.