Each round starts with the two teams spawning simultaneously.Ī player can choose to play as one of four different default character models (four for each side, although Counter-Strike: Condition Zero added two extra models, bringing the total to ten). Each team attempts to complete their mission objective and/or eliminate the opposing team. Each round is won by either completing the mission objective or eliminating the opposing force.Ĭounter-Strike is a first-person shooter in which players join either the terrorist team, the counter-terrorist team, or become a spectator. Counter-Strike pits a team of counter-terrorists against a team of terrorists in a series of rounds. The game has been expanded into a series since its original release, which currently includes Counter-Strike: Condition Zero, Counter-Strike: Source, Counter-Strike: Anthology and Counter-Strike on Xbox. Counter-Strike (shortened sometimes to CS) is a tactical first-person shooter video game developed by Valve Corporation which originated from a Half-Life modification by Minh 'Gooseman' Le and Jess 'Cliffe' Cliffe.
