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Counter-Strike: Source

Counter-Strike: Source blends Counter-Strike's award-winning teamplay action with the advanced technology of Source™ technology.

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November 1, 2004
21 years and 279 days ago
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Overwhelmingly Positive192,577 reviews96.3%

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Updated: Jul 13, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
Valve is a major platform holder and corporate-scale publisher.
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Valve is a major platform holder and corporate-scale publisher.
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THE NEXT INSTALLMENT OF THE WORLD'S # 1 ONLINE ACTION GAME
Counter-Strike: Source blends Counter-Strike's award-winning teamplay action with the advanced technology of Source™ technology. Featuring state of the art graphics, all new sounds, and introducing physics, Counter-Strike: Source is a must-have for every action gamer.