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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a team-based multiplayer first-person shooter developed by Valve and Hidden Path Entertainment. Two teams, Terrorists and Counter-Terrorists, compete in objective-based…

81 21 August 2012 ESRB M 8 cheats Free to play

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a shooter developed by Hidden Path Entertainment, released 21 August 2012 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Linux and Mac. It is free to play. This page lists 8 cheat codes for it.

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What Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a shooter game developed by Hidden Path Entertainment and released in 2012. It was published by Valve. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Source. It carries an ESRB M age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) is a multiplayer tactical first-person shooter developed by Valve and Hidden Path Entertainment. It is the fourth game in the Counter-Strike series. Developed for over two years, Global Offensive was released for OS X, PlayStation 3, Windows, and Xbox 360 in August 2012, and for Linux in 2014. In December 2018, Valve transitioned the game to a free-to-play model, focusing on revenue from cosmetic items.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and warfare.

How it was received

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 77% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 11 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 81, across 1,353 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 164 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 35,900 hrs, roughly 218.9 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8750 processor or better, 2 GB RAM and Video card must be 256 MB or more and should be a DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 3.0. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 15GB.

Full requirements and PC checker →

What it launched against

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive launched on 21 August 2012, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition, Mark of the Ninja and Sleeping Dogs. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition, Mark of the Ninja, Sleeping Dogs.

Cheats and codes

We have tested and published 8 cheat entries for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive — 8 console commands. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.

All 8 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive cheats →

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive cheat codes

All 8

Enable cheats first

Required before any other cheat command. Only possible on a server you host yourself.

Enable the console in Settings, then Game, then Enable Developer Console, press the key to the left of 1, and type the command.

PC Reported working
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This does nothing on a matchmaking or community server, and trying to cheat on one risks a VAC ban. Host your own offline or private server first.

God mode

You take no damage on your own server.

Requires sv_cheats 1 first.

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This does nothing on a matchmaking or community server, and trying to cheat on one risks a VAC ban. Host your own offline or private server first.

No clipping

Walk and fly through walls.

Requires sv_cheats 1 first.

PC Reported working
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This does nothing on a matchmaking or community server, and trying to cheat on one risks a VAC ban. Host your own offline or private server first.

Infinite ammunition

Weapons never run out and never need reloading.

Requires sv_cheats 1 first.

PC Reported working
Did this work for you?

This does nothing on a matchmaking or community server, and trying to cheat on one risks a VAC ban. Host your own offline or private server first.

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Quick answers

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive — frequently asked questions

When did Counter-Strike: Global Offensive come out?
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive was released on 21 August 2012 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Is Counter-Strike: Global Offensive free?
Yes — Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is free to play.
Are there cheat codes for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive?
Yes. We list 8 cheat codes and console command for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, grouped by platform, with the exact button combination or command for each.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive?
At minimum, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive needs Intel® Core™ 2 Duo E6600 or AMD Phenom™ X3 8750 processor or better, 2 GB RAM, Video card must be 256 MB or more and should be a DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 3.0 graphics, 15 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Counter-Strike: Global Offensive?
The main story of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive takes around 164 hrs, or 35,900 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Counter-Strike: Global Offensive?
The PC version needs about 15 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("15 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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