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Games like Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

  • 14 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

Players who liked Counter-Strike:Global Offensive also play

The closest matches to Counter-Strike:Global Offensive: Counter-Strike 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Battlefield™ 6, Day of Defeat: Source, and Bodycam. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares competitive multiplayer and team coordination with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • Free
    • Deck Playable
    • 2012
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Team-Based and Military, like Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2004
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares team coordination and loadout customization with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • $69.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • 2025
  1. Rank 04

    Day of Defeat: Source

    Why this: Shares map control with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2010
  2. Rank 05

    Bodycam

    • $33.32 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • 2024
  3. Rank 06

    Insurgency: Sandstorm

    Why this: Shares team coordination with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2018
  4. Rank 07

    Team Fortress 2

    Why this: Same competitive mood as Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • Free
    • Deck Playable
    • 2007
  5. Rank 08

    PUBG: BLINDSPOT

    Why this: Shares first person shooter and competitive multiplayer with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 2026

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Counter-Strike 2

    Shares competitive multiplayer and team coordination with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 86% of 2,531,026 reviews
  2. 2
    Counter-Strike: Source

    Also Team-Based and Military, like Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 96% of 44,487 reviews
  3. 3
    Battlefield™ 6

    Shares team coordination and loadout customization with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 63% of 376,371 reviews
  4. 4
    Day of Defeat: Source

    Shares map control with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 91% of 7,402 reviews
  5. 5
    Bodycam

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 74% of 23,153 reviews
  6. 6
    Insurgency: Sandstorm

    Shares team coordination with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 86% of 59,257 reviews
  7. 7
    Team Fortress 2

    Same competitive mood as Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 90% of 732,387 reviews
  8. 8
    PUBG: BLINDSPOT

    Shares first person shooter and competitive multiplayer with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 75% of 1,482 reviews
  9. 9
    Dota 2

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Free To Play

    • 88% of 827,181 reviews
  10. 10
    Medal of Honor™

    Same tense mood as Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 80% of 2,520 reviews
  11. 11
    Blood Strike

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure

    • 77% of 5,631 reviews
  12. 12
    Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 2 (2009)

    Same intense mood as Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 91% of 16,740 reviews
  13. 13
    Titanfall® 2

    Shares loadout customization with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 96% of 93,771 reviews
  14. 14
    Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

    Genres: Action, Free To Play

    • 82% of 776,589 reviews
  15. 15
    World of Tanks

    Genres: Action, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer

    • 74% of 24,498 reviews
  16. 16
    Half-Life

    Genres: Action

    • 96% of 57,390 reviews
  17. 17
    Combat Master: Season 5

    Shares first person shooter with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 88% of 24,302 reviews
  18. 18
    Unreal Tournament: Game of the Year Edition

    Genres: Action

    • 96% of 2,503 reviews
  19. 19
    Paladins®

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Adventure

    • 82% of 127,515 reviews
  20. 20
    Global Strike

    Genres: Action, Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play

    • 62% of 199 reviews
  21. 21
    Killing Floor

    Also Team-Based and Violent, like Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 96% of 21,597 reviews
  22. 22
    GTFO

    Also Team-Based and Tactical, like Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 88% of 25,271 reviews
  23. 23
    Black Squad

    Genres: Action, Free To Play

    • 71% of 25,432 reviews
  24. 24
    Escape from Tarkov

    Shares loadout customization and real time combat with Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • 60% of 10,183 reviews
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2012
  • Developer: Valve
  • Price: Free to play
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 97% of 11,199 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Free To Play
  • Platforms: Windows, Linux

Players highlight

  • Clutch moments feel legendary
  • Economy management dictates rounds
  • Gunplay rewards precision over luck
  • Challenging
  • Competitive
  • Intense

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  • Left 4 Dead 2

    Why this: Same intense mood as Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2009
  • Portal 2

    Why this: Same challenging mood as Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2011
  • Half-Life 2

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2004
  • Portal

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2007
  • Counter-Strike

    Why this: Also Team-Based and Military, like Counter-Strike:Global Offensive.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2000
  • Half-Life

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 10)
    • Deck Verified
    • 1998

About Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

The closest matches to Counter-Strike:Global Offensive: Counter-Strike 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Battlefield™ 6, Day of Defeat: Source, and Bodycam. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Counter-Strike:Global Offensive is your kind of game, the closest matches are Counter-Strike 2, Counter-Strike: Source and Battlefield™ 6 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, competitive and intense, and single out its clutch execution and competitive multiplayer. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a competitive first-person shooter developed by Valve that launched in 2012 as a free-to-play title. The game centers on precise gunplay and economy management, where players purchase weapons and equipment between rounds based on their team's financial situation. Reviewers highlight that the gunplay rewards precision over luck, creating a high skill ceiling that rewards dedicated mastery. Players describe clutch moments as legendary, where individual skill can turn the tide against overwhelming odds. The iconic competitive maps feature deep strategic layers that keep the experience fresh across thousands of hours. The game holds a 97% positive review score from over 11,000 Steam users and remains playable on Steam Deck.

About Counter-Strike:Global Offensive: Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

Is Counter-Strike:Global Offensive worth buying?

  • 97% of 11,199 Steam reviews are positive.
  • Last 30 days: 95% positive across 2,330 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 8 h when they wrote their review.
  • Critics had played a median of 6 h before their negative review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Counter-Strike 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Battlefield™ 6

How this verdict works →

Frequently asked about Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

Can I run it?

Does Counter-Strike:Global Offensive run on Steam Deck?

Counter-Strike:Global Offensive is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

Is Counter-Strike:Global Offensive free to play?

Yes — Counter-Strike:Global Offensive is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

Does Counter-Strike:Global Offensive have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Counter-Strike:Global Offensive supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer).

What games are most similar to Counter-Strike:Global Offensive?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Counter-Strike:Global Offensive are Counter-Strike 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Battlefield™ 6.

Who developed Counter-Strike:Global Offensive?

Counter-Strike:Global Offensive was developed by Valve.