Players have been desperately asking for an engine overhaul for the beloved Valve shooter for ages now. With the recent Counter Strike Source 2 leaks, it seems those calls might get answered very soon. A new CS game is possibly in the works that is set to be made on the Source 2 Engine.
The Source Engine is the main framework Engine used by all Valve titles, which also includes the popular competitive, Counter Strike. With CS:GO being almost 12 years old, the game still holds up in a decent way when it comes to mechanics and technical boundaries. However, players have been asking for a new Engine to improve the title's stability and visual standards.
The new leaks surely spawns a lot of questions as to what Valve's future plans are regarding a new CS:GO game.
On March 2, 2023, a popular CS:GO leaker and content creator, who goes by the tag of @gabefollower, revealed the existence of app executables named 'csgos2.exe' and 'cs2.exe' within Nvidia driver files.
Many were quick to note that there might be a dead giveaway to the fact that a new Counter Strike game may be coming in the near future. There have been many leaks in the past related to the new Source Engine release, but in the end, most of them proved to be false. Hence, many community members were quick to ignore this claim as it provided very little information.
Leaks in the past have shown fan-made footage and screenshots of the engine. However, unlike recent revelations, these files were found through the official Nvidia drivers. This could mean that Source 2 Engine is likely in the works and has the potential to bring tons of changes with the new title.
As of the time of writing, it is still hard to predict if the executable files found in the drivers hint towards
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