V1.36.5.8: Counter-strike: Global Offensive
Before the shift to CS2, the 1.36.x to 1.38.x update cycles focused on stabilizing the competitive experience:
Below is an overview of the current state of the game and how the final versioning of CS:GO transitioned into the CS2 era. The Transition from CS:GO to Counter-Strike 2
: CS2 is a free upgrade for all existing CS:GO players. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive v1.36.5.8
: The game served as the foundation for modern esports before Valve ceased granting licenses for CS:GO tournaments in favor of CS2 .
: It can be found under the "Betas" tab in the game properties on Steam. Before the shift to CS2, the 1
In 2023, Valve released Counter-Strike 2 as a free, technical leap forward for the series. This update effectively replaced the CS:GO Steam store page.
: CS:GO was defined as a multiplayer tactical first-person shooter. : It can be found under the "Betas"
: This version does not support official matchmaking and is intended for community servers and offline play. Notable Features of the Final CS:GO Era