After more than twenty years, Valve has released many different Counter-Strike game and spin-offs. Below you can find the release dates for every Counter-Strike game developed by Valve as well as some of the spin-off which were created for the asian market.
Every Counter-Strike game and its release date
When was Counter-Strike 2 released?
Counter-Strike 2 was released on September 27, 2023. For some players it was already playable on September 1, 2023 as a limited beta. The game was announced on March 22, 2023 with the summer of 2023 as its planned release date.
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When was Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) released?
Released on August 21, 2012, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive marked the fourth installment in the primary Counter-Strike series developed by Valve. Similar to Counter-Strike: Source, the game operates on the Source engine. It is compatible with Microsoft Windows, OSX, and Linux, along with the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles. Additionally, it offers backward compatibility on the Xbox One console.
When was Counter-Strike: Source released?
Counter-Strike: Source was released on October 7, 2004 and featured a complete remake of the original Counter-Strike with the new Source game engine.
When was Counter-Strike: Condition Zero released?
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero was the first follow-up by Valve to the iconic first-person shooter and was released on March 23, 2004.
When was Counter-Strike released?
After initially being released as a Half-Life modification in 1999, Counter-Strike got released by Valve as a standalone game on November 9, 2000.
When was Counter-Strike Online released?
Geared primarily toward the Asian audience, Counter-Strike Online was launched on July 24, 2008, and was developed by Nexon under the supervision of Valve, the license-holder.
When was Counter-Strike Online 2 released?
In June 2013, Valve and Nexon published the second iteration of Counter-Strike Online for the Asian market.
When was Counter-Strike Nexon: Studio released?
On October 7, 2014 Nexon released the Counter-Strike Nexon: Zombies spin-off based on the GoldScrs game engine. In 2019 it was renamed to Counter-Strike Nexon: Studio.
