Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2 (also colloquially referred to as Counter-Strike Source 2 or CS:GO Source 2) is an upcoming video game being developed by Valve. Announced on March 22, it is planned for a Summer 2023 release. The game is a remaster of
CS:GO with new graphics, new contents and technical improvements. It is being developed in Valve’s own Source 2 engine, the successor to Source. Prior to its release, Valve has been, and currently adding users via
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive's Gamemenu to the playtest.

Restricted playtest
Currently Valve only accepts players based off their recent playtime on Valve official servers, trust factor, and Steam account standing.
As of March 23, 2023, the current version of the limited test build includes only Dust 2 (de_dust2) with Deathmatch and Unranked Competitive matchmaking (both Players and Bots).
Future versions of limited test releases will offer other game modes, maps, and features.
A Workshop Tools is now available for all users who have access to the Limited Test build.
Bug reports
Please send bug report at cs2team@valvesoftware.com and title your email: "CS2LT Bug - " followed by a brief description of the bug.
For example; "CS2LT Bug - Stuck in ground on Dust2". This will help Valve triage, evaluate, and solve bugs quicker.
For more information, see this Tweet.
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External links
- Website
- Updates & Patch Notes (may contain both CS:GO and CS2)
- About playtest. https://steamcommunity.com/faqs/steam-help/view/5ED2-ED8E-81F4-0C18