{"id":37208,"date":"2025-01-28T16:05:05","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/s1mple-twistzz-more-csgo-pros-react-to-counter-strike-2-reveal-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T16:05:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:05:05","slug":"s1mple-twistzz-more-csgo-pros-react-to-counter-strike-2-reveal-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/s1mple-twistzz-more-csgo-pros-react-to-counter-strike-2-reveal-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"s1mple, Twistzz, more CSGO pros react to Counter-Strike 2 reveal &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>s1mple, Twistzz, more CSGO pros react to Counter-Strike 2 reveal ValveWith Valve finally lifting the veil on Counter-Strike 2, many CS:GO pros have voiced their opinion about some of the changes that the game is bringing. Here\u2019s what they had to say. Valve has officially revealed the first details about Counter-Strike 2, the latest entry in the iconic FPS franchise. A limited test beta will be available later today, with the game due to be released to all players sometime in the summer. In a series of videos, Valve began to lift the veil on the many changes that Counter-Strike 2 will bring, including visual and audio improvements, dynamic smoke grenades and overhauled maps. More details will be released in the weeks and months leading up to the game\u2019s release, with Valve stating that the limited test \u201conly evaluates a subset of Counter-Strike 2\u2019s features\u201d. Still, there is already a lot to process, and the first reactions from professional players have started to come in. CSGO pros react to Counter-Strike 2 reveal Swedish veteran Patrik \u2018f0rest\u2019 Lindberg was one of the players and community figures who playtested Counter-Strike 2 in Valve\u2019s Seattle headquarters earlier this year. On Twitter, the former NIP star admitted that it was hard to keep quiet about the changes that the game is introducing. \u201cI did travel to test, with some amazing peeps,\u201d he wrote. \u201cBut my poker face game was too strong. This will be beautiful.\u201d CS:GO streamer Erik \u2018fl0m\u2019 Flom confirmed that he also tested the new game alongside former pro Christopher \u201cGeT_RiGhT\u201d Alesund and broadcast members Jason \u201cmoses\u201d O\u2019Toole, Chad \u201cSPUNJ\u201d Burchill, Alex \u201cMachine\u201d Richardson, Harry \u201cJustHarry\u201d Russell and Hugo Byron. \u201cOutside of the gameplay, most of my experience at Valve HQ goes way against the vision and idea most people have for the devs,\u201d moses wrote. \u201cAt one point in the room there were 20+ devs standing behind watching us scrim CS2 throughout the day.\u201d Shortly after NAVI\u2019s victory against Outsiders in the ESL Pro League 17 playoffs, Oleksandr \u2018s1mple\u2019 Kostyliev sat down with the tournament\u2019s broadcast talent. As he watched the responsive smoke grenades, the Ukrainian superstar could not hide his astonishment. In a video posted on Twitter, FaZe shared the reactions of their players as they watched the videos released by Valve about Counter-Strike 2. On Twitter, FaZe star Russel \u201cTwistzz\u201d Van Dulken could not contain his amazement. \u201cSo excited for the future of CS with CS2,\u201d he wrote. Below you can find reactions from other pros and community figures to the big reveal: For more information about Counter-Strike 2, make sure to check out the links below: For more information about Counter-Strike 2, make sure to check out the links below: How to play Counter-Strike 2 limited beta test | Is Counter-Strike 2 going to be free to play? | What is sub-tick in Counter-Strike 2? | All smoke changes in Counter-Strike 2 | Can you play Counter-Strike 2 on Linux or macOS? | Can banned CS:GO players play Counter-Strike 2? | What will happen to my CSGO skins? | Will Counter-Strike 2 come to Steam Deck? | Valve officially reveals Counter-Strike 2 | Everything we know about Counter-Strike 2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>s1mple, Twistzz, more CSGO pros react to Counter-Strike 2 reveal ValveWith Valve finally lifting the veil on Counter-Strike 2, many CS:GO pros have voiced their opinion about some of the changes that the game is bringing. 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