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Counter-Strike Global Offensive breaks player records after going standalone

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Counter-Strike 2, despite its prominence on Steam, has seen its predecessor, Global Offensive, achieve record-breaking player counts. This surge in popularity for Global Offensive occurred after it became a standalone game again. AI

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Counter-Strike Global Offensive breaks player records after going standalone

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Counter-Strike 2 might be the biggest game on Steam, but Global Offensive is breaking player count records since it went standalone again Do not pass GO. 📰 So

    🎮 Counter-Strike 2 might be the biggest game on Steam, but Global Offensive is breaking player count records since it went standalone again Do not pass GO. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/counter-strike-2-might-be-the-biggest-game-on-steam…

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