Counter-Strike: Global Offensive: Party Like It's 1999

Anyone who likes multiplayer shooters has probably played a ton of Counter-Strike. There's still an enthusiastic following for the 13 year-old title, so do we really need a sequel? Turns out we do.

"Machine Gun" Kevin Kelly checked out Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and offered his seal of awesome. Here's a little bit of our Counter-Strike: Global Offensive review.

It was hard not to just have this review read like this – “It’s Counter-Strike! But with much better graphics!” Because, that’s essentially what you’re getting here. Not that you should expect anything less, but we were expecting just a tad more. Probably because Valve has a history of providing compelling single-player narratives. We hoped that they might have tacked on some campaign-like elements here, but the closest thing you’ll get to that is the Weapons Course, which features an unseen drill sergeant barking orders and humorous dialogue at you.

Read the rest of our Counter-Strike: Global Offensive review.