Game

Counter-Strike

Counter-Strike is one of the longest-running and most iconic competitive shooter franchises in esports history.

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Updated October 5, 2026

Game snapshot

Genre

Tactical first-person shooter franchise

Official game identity and product framing.[1]

Developer / publisher

Valve

Publisher and studio relationship summarized from the official record.[1]

Competitive ecosystem

Counter-Strike competitive ecosystem

Relevant competitive or organized-play context.[1]

Format / platforms

Long-running 5v5 bomb-defusal format

Core play format or platform context.[1]

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