Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is back: 3 years after it was muscled out by Counter-Strike 2, CS:GO has its own Steam page again and has powered its way back onto Steam's most-played chart

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by Andy Chalk
March 4, 2026
 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is back: 3 years after it was muscled out by Counter-Strike 2, CS:GO has its own Steam page again and has powered its way back onto Steam's most-played chart
CS:GO was subsumed into Counter-Strike 2 a few years ago, but now it has its own Steam page again.
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Originally published on PC Gamer on 3/4/2026