A recent Twitter post from @gabefollower hinted at the potential release of Counter-Strike 2, a sequel to one of Valve’s biggest creations, CS:GO. The community has theorized about the release of Valve’s famous first-person shooter (FPS) title for quite a while.
The images attached to the tweet showcased Counter-Strike: Global Offensive’s executable file accompanied by the name “csgos2.exe, cs2.exe” in the Nvidia driver’s game profiles. Players have been requesting a sequel for a long time as Valve’s evergreen title crossed its 10-year anniversary.
The presence of a new executable file showing up as Counter-strike 2 has thrown the entire community into a frenzy. Here are all the details and speculations around the possible release of CS:GO's sequel.
The latest Nvidia driver update reportedly has a new game profile with the name “Counter-strike 2”. However, it cannot be found directly on the system as the Nvidia drivers only show the profiles of the applications installed.
The new game profile apparently entered the scripts with Nvidia’s driver update in the month of February 2023.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is going strong and hosts some of the biggest tournaments with several professional teams. The introduction of a sequel could pull back a huge percentage of players from other competitive shooter titles.
Nvidia graphics card users can check out the new Counter-strike 2 game profile from the Nvidia control panel. Fans and enthusiasts can follow the steps listed below to quickly view this new profile.
Apart from the two obvious Counter-strike 2 game profiles, the list will also contain “counterstrikeonline2.exe” and “cs02launcher.exe”. They are present directly above the current Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
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