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10 Counter Strike Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

February 25, 2016 by Ian Miles Cheong

We take a look at ten interesting facts about Counter-Strike you probably didn’t know about.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is one of the most competitive online games currently being played on the PC. Most people know that CS:GO is the latest iteration of Counter-Strike, which began as a mod for the original Half-Life well over a decade ago.

For the past decade, it has continued to be one of the most-played games in the world, headline competitive gaming tournaments and selling over 25 million units worldwide across the franchise.

The history of the series is as colorful as the community that surrounds it, so in this video we decided to tackle some very obscure facts about Counter-Strike because we think it’s just too interesting a subject to not talk about.

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