CPU: Intel Pentium Dual-Core E5700 3GHz / AMD Phenom 8750 Triple-Core.OS: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP.GPU: Video card must be 256 MB or more and should be a DirectX 9-compatible with support for Pixel Shader 3.0.CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 / AMD Phenom X3 8750 or better.While somewhat superseded by the battle royale genre in recent years, it remains a go-to title for any fan of first-person shooters. Predominantly an online matchmaking title, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has spawned a vibrant community and esports scene that perceivers to this day. The aim is to down opponents while completing objective-based goals such as planting and defusing a bomb, and defending or rescuing hostages. Developer: Hidden Path Entertainment, Valve CorporationĬounter-Strike: Global Offensive needs no introduction, but for the unversed, it is the fourth and latest iteration of the massively popular classic multiplayer first-person shooter Counter-Strike.Īs per the classic formula, two teams fight against one another as either terrorists or counter-terrorists in tactical gunfights across a selection of curated maps.Genre: Multiplayer first-person shooter.Release Date: August 21st, 2012 (PC, Mac, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Linux).