
Counter-Strike: Source— Genres, rating & game data
Counter-Strike: Source is the third entry of the big franchise of competitive shooters. Based on a modification to the original Valve game Half-Life, Counter-Strike: Source has no plot yet fully concentrating on a competitive part of the gameplay. With two opposing teams, Counter Terrorist and Terr
Counter-Strike: Source is a shooter game developed by Valve Software, 2004. It stands out for competitive gameplay and ranged combat. Available in multiplayer and pvp mode. With an iRank Score of 86/100, it ranks as an exceptional title in our catalog.
About Counter-Strike: Source
Counter-Strike: Source is the third entry of the big franchise of competitive shooters. Based on a modification to the original Valve game Half-Life, Counter-Strike: Source has no plot yet fully concentrating on a competitive part of the gameplay.
With two opposing teams, Counter Terrorist and Terrorist, each side has a unique set of weapons to choose. Having a big variety for a player, you can select a gun for your particular style of gameplay. Pistols, shotguns, rifles or machine guns are available in the game for a certain price you can earn by winning each round. You can win by successful bombing the target or defusing the bomb, eliminate the whole enemy team or by rescuing hostages. A big choice of game modes also aids plenty amount of maps. You can have a standard match, deathmatch, gun game or jumping challenges. In Counter-Strike: Source anyone can find something for himself.
iRank Score
86/100 ↗Rating
👍 72%
2K votes
Type
Shooter, FPS
Released
2004
Updated July 2026
Developer
Valve Software
Publisher: Valve
Avg. playtime
~7h
Platforms
PC, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Official trailer for Counter-Strike: Source
Screenshots of Counter-Strike: Source





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