Counter-Strike: Source

Developer: Valve
Released: Nov 1, 2004
Steam reviews: 96% of players recommend it, from 193,626 reviews — Steam calls that “Overwhelmingly Positive”
Tags: Action

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On Linux, Steam Deck and Steam Machine

Native LinuxDeck PlayableSteam Machine: PlayableSteamOS Compatible

Ships a native Linux build on Steam — no Proton needed. Valve rates it Playable on Steam Deck. VAC supports Linux.

Valve rates it Playable on Steam Machine. Valve marks it SteamOS Compatible.

Native build: Steam · Proton tier: ProtonDB · Anti-cheat: AreWeAntiCheatYet · Deck rating: Valve · Steam Machine, Steam Frame and SteamOS ratings: Valve · Compare 2,053 games · Every game Valve rated for Steam Machine

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Where to buy

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What owning this involves

Cloud saves · The store backs this game's saves up. That cover ends if your account does.From the store listing

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Features

Multi-player
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Camera Comfort
Color Alternatives
Custom Volume Controls
Stereo Sound
Subtitle Options
Surround Sound
Steam Cloud
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
Stats
Includes Source SDK
Family Sharing

From the game's Steam store page.

Languages

English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Spanish - Spain
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Thai
Turkish

Steam lists 12 languages.

Age rating & content

ESRB M · Blood Intense ViolenceThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
USK 16The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
AGCOM 16 · ViolenzaThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
DEJUS 14 · Violência Atos criminososThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
IGRS 18 · Interaksi Daring KekerasanThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
Frequent Violence or Gore · General Mature ContentSteam's content descriptors, as the developer answered them
Includes intense violence and blood.The developer's note on the content, from Steam

Tags players gave it on Steam (via SteamSpy)

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About this game

The developer's description, from the game's Steam store page.

THE NEXT INSTALLMENT OF THE WORLD'S # 1 ONLINE ACTION GAME

Counter-Strike: Source blends Counter-Strike's award-winning teamplay action with the advanced technology of Source™ technology. Featuring state of the art graphics, all new sounds, and introducing physics, Counter-Strike: Source is a must-have for every action gamer.

System requirements

As Steam lists them.

Windows

Minimum

1.7 GHz Processor, 512MB RAM, DirectX® 8.1 level Graphics Card (Requires support for SSE), Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection

Pentium 4 processor (3.0GHz, or better), 1GB RAM, DirectX® 9 level Graphics Card, Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection

SteamOS + Linux