Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
Developer: Valve/Ritual/Turtle Rock Studios
Category: Action
Release Dates
N Amer - 11/18/2003
- Also available on:
- PC
News
World Cyber Games Announces Series of "Last Chance" Local Preliminary
Qualifiers
For gamers with dreams of turning their hobby into a career as a pro gamer, the final chance to qualify for the 2005 WCG has arrived.
Counter-Strike Teams to Face New Crises: Two Free Downloadable Maps Now
Available
Microsoft Game Studios and Valve today announced that two new multiplayer maps for Counter-Strike™ for Xbox® are now available for free download via Xbox Live.
Lock and Load! Counter-Strike for Xbox Goes Gold
Title set to ship November 18
Xbox Innovations Expand Video Game Entertainment
Microsoft Corp. today unveiled its lineup of new games and experiences for the Xbox® video game system
Description
“Counter-Strike,” the world’s most popular online action game and first-person shooter for the PC, makes its console debut exclusively on Xbox and Xbox Live. “Counter-Strike” features single-player missions taking place over a gritty realistic counterterrorist world, and allows gamers to challenge other players in team-based multiplayer games on Xbox Live and System Link. “Counter-Strike” on Xbox will be the most graphically advanced version of the series to date, showcasing the technical prowess of Xbox, including immersive, intense multiplayer action on Xbox Live. In addition, players will benefit by strategizing and communicating with their teammates via the Xbox Live Communicator headset.
Features
Xbox Live! Enabled
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ESRB Rating
GameZone's Review/Preview
8.0
GZ Rating
| Gameplay | 8 |
| Graphics | 7 |
| Sound | 7 |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Concept | 7.5 |
| Multiplayer | 8.5 |
| Overall | 8.0 |
Reviewer: Eduardo Zacarias
Review Date: 11/28/2003
While not as perfect as many of the recent squad-based first-person shooters out there, Counter-Strike on the Xbox will still please those long-time fans of the game.
GZ Preview:
Michael Lafferty - 10/01/2003
Counter-Strike is a taut team-based combat outing certain to delight shooter fans








