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About Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) is a tactical first-person shooter developed by Valve Corporation, released on September 27, 2023. Built on the Source 2 engine, it replaced CS:GO as the definitive version of the Counter-Strike franchise.

Key features include:

Volumetric smoke grenades that react to bullets and HE grenades
Sub-tick movement for more precise gameplay
Overhauled graphics on the Source 2 engine
Refined audio system with better spatial positioning

Active Duty Maps

The current Premier competitive map pool:

Dust II — Morocco
Mirage — Morocco
Inferno — Italy
Nuke — United States
Ancient — Central America
Anubis — Egypt
Overpass — Germany

Popular Weapons

AK-47 — The iconic T-side rifle. One-shot headshot potential.
AWP — The legendary sniper. One-shot body shot kills.
M4A4 / M4A1-S — CT assault rifles
Desert Eagle — The skill-based powerhouse pistol

Game Modes

CS2 offers several modes: Premier, Competitive, Wingman, Casual, Deathmatch, Arms Race, and Retakes.

Counter-Strike 2 Wiki is a community-driven resource. CS2 is a trademark of Valve Corporation. This wiki is not affiliated with or endorsed by Valve.

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 * [[Mirage]] — Morocco
 * [[Inferno]] — Italy
-* [[Nuke]] — Germany
+* [[Nuke]] — United States
 * [[Ancient]] — Central America
 * [[Anubis]] — Egypt
 * [[Overpass]] — Germany
-* [[Vertigo]] — USA
 == Popular Weapons ==
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 == Game Modes ==
-CS2 offers several modes for all playstyles:
+CS2 offers several modes: [[Game Modes|Premier]], [[Game Modes|Competitive]], [[Game Modes|Wingman]], [[Game Modes|Casual]], [[Game Modes|Deathmatch]], [[Game Modes|Arms Race]], and [[Game Modes|Retakes]].
-* [[Premier (Game Mode)|Premier]] — Ranked competitive with map vetoes
-* [[Competitive (Game Mode)|Competitive]] — Classic 5v5 on selected maps
-* [[Wingman (Game Mode)|Wingman]] — 2v2 on compact map versions
-* [[Casual (Game Mode)|Casual]] — Relaxed 10v10 with no rank impact
-* [[Deathmatch (Game Mode)|Deathmatch]] — Free-for-all practice mode
-* [[Arms Race (Game Mode)|Arms Race]] — Gun progression mode
-== Core Mechanics ==
-* [[Spray Patterns and Recoil Control]] — Master weapon recoil
-* [[Movement Mechanics]] — Counter-strafing, bunny hopping & more
-* [[Armor and Damage System]] — How damage and armor interact
-* [[Economy System]] — Round economy and buy strategies
-* [[Utility Usage]] — Grenade lineups and tactical usage
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