Counter-Strike 2 is a free upgrade to CS:GO. So build your loadout, hone your skills, and prepare yourself for what's next! Read on to learn more about some of the features of Counter-Strike 2.

There's an all-new behaviour for water, explosions, fire, smoke, muzzle flashes, bullet tracers, impact effects, and more to contribute to the tactical aspect of the game. Some players will be pleased to know that Valve may also have taken a page from Valorant's book.