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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a multiplayer first-person shooter video game developed by Hidden Path Entertainment and Valve Corporation. It is the fourth game in the main Counter-Strike franchise.
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Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Counter Strike (CS:GO) reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Counter Strike (CS:GO) users through our website.
- Matchmaking (56%)
- Sign in (22%)
- Online Play (11%)
- Game Crash (11%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Counter Strike (CS:GO) outage reports came from the following cities:
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
|---|---|---|
 Würzburg
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Matchmaking | 25 days ago |
 Cancún
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Matchmaking | 27 days ago |
 Valdieu-Lutran
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Matchmaking | 28 days ago |
 São Carlos
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Game Crash | 1 month ago |
 Ashburn
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Sign in | 2 months ago |
 Manchester
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Sign in | 3 months ago |
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Community Discussion
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Counter Strike (CS:GO) Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Fizzy (@F1zzy_cs) reported@onder888cs @CounterStrike Please fix
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aidyn (@Strawhatkey_) reported@ItsMarrchy @CSGOhistories @CounterStrike yeah i definitely see that, and i think they did that to make cs2 stand out from csgo but i can see how it would make it hard to spray and stuff. my only thing with cs2 is that i know they'll fix it eventually cuz its the most popular game they have, i just assume half life-
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1revolution1 хз (@1revolution11) reported@D0cC_csgo @CounterStrike Valve servers are filled with bot farmers, model animations are broken, peek hierarchy is ruined — no matter how pro a player is, even a bot can outpeek at least once. This didn't happen before. That's why CS2 is a less skill-dependent game.
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Husker Steve (@HuskerHeat) reported@fREQUENCYCS @CounterStrike Yo elias, I have been getting bad hitches, stutters, and sometimes even freezes when certain sounds go off. Like HE nades. I have tried validating files but did not fix. Is this possible or am I going insane? Game has been stuttering badly for me for about 2 weeks
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Beed (@DragonPlayZ05) reported@EliGE @CounterStrike @CounterStrike fix your game!
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CS2 Kitchen (@iamcs2kitchen) reported@fREQUENCYCS @CounterStrike The failed error shouldn't be so taxing on performance unless they messed something up which seems unlikely. Does it happen everytime?
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c1fhu (@c1fhu) reportedWe know there are other problems. BUT: @valvesoftware @CounterStrike (at)Gaben-san(ta) So close to christmas, may I wish 4 the map cache in at least the competitive gamemode?
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1revolution1 хз (@1revolution11) reported@D0cC_csgo @CounterStrike They'll fix the textures on maps, fix the AWP and its hit registration like it was before, fix wall penetrations, grenades might bounce crookedly or get delayed, smoke is too big, too many shadows — better to disable them so players can properly understand crosshair positioning
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Stepz1225 (@Stepz1225) reported@b0ltCS2 @D0cC_csgo @CounterStrike It doesn't work anymore. This business of releasing a broken game to fix it later wasn't supposed to work, the community wasn't supposed to accept it, but it seems to have become the norm. If the community doesn't unite and fight against Valve, CS won't have a bright future.
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IRVEL (@IRVELCS) reported@D0cC_csgo @CounterStrike agree with you devs dont't know how to fix this probleM
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Cytrynek (@Poltik_PL) reported@valvesoftware @CounterStrike Please fix the wingman mode. This mode was loved by many CS:GO players, but you ignored it . Add the old standard maps, Lake, Shortdust, or even train. In fact, Shortdust is already in the workshop. #RepairWingman
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Christoffer Sørensen (@christofferhvs) reported@CounterStrike please fix your god damn Servers! Please!
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Chief LoudPackZ (@nyloudpackz) reported@CounterStrike since yall are never going to implement a working anti-cheat then can you fix premier ranking?! Lose to a cheater lose 500elo if somebody leaves before first round-no remake - 12k top frag in 17k+ lobby but team loses and u lose the most elo out of everyone. Crazy
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LEVIMINATOR (@SenoreXe) reported@CounterStrike A Second Open Letter: Concern Over Inaction To the Developers and Management Team, We are reaching out once again as dedicated and honest members of the CS2 community. This message comes not from frustration alone, but from a growing sense of disappointment and concern. The issue of cheating in CS2 is no longer isolated or occasional. It has become widespread and visible to anyone actively playing the game. Many players now feel that more than half of their competitive matches are affected by cheating in one form or another. This is not speculation — it is the daily experience of your player base. What is most troubling is not only the presence of cheaters, but the perception that this situation is already well known to you, yet remains largely unaddressed. The lack of visible action, meaningful updates, or effective enforcement has created the impression that this problem is being tolerated or ignored. When those responsible for maintaining the integrity of the game appear inactive, trust breaks down. Honest players begin to question whether fair play is still valued, or whether their time and effort still matter. We want to be clear: continued silence and inaction are not neutral positions. They actively harm the community, damage the competitive environment, and push legitimate players away from the game. We are not asking for perfection. We are asking for accountability, transparency, and decisive action. A competitive game cannot survive when rule-breaking becomes the norm and enforcement feels absent. Please understand that this message comes from players who want CS2 to succeed — but who are rapidly losing confidence in its future. Respectfully, The Fair-Play CS2 Community
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nomin (@nemomn) reported@CounterStrike omg fix the ******* VAC i dont want to spend anymore money and time ******* hell
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😎 (@x3y3s) reported@fREQUENCYCS @CounterStrike Hi, in Steam settings, under the interface section, would disabling browser options prevent lag? A random user shared this on Reels; is it true or not? I'm asking out of curiosity.
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MAIN (@MainBaze) reportedjust ueued a normal EU deathmatch on mirage. Half the players were bots... FIX @CounterStrike
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Deformed_SAS (@Deformed_SAS) reported@HuskerHeat @fREQUENCYCS @CounterStrike what gpu? if it's anything below or polaris, it's a known issue. if it's a nvidia 10 series card yeah it's a known issue. doesn't happen on rx 5000 series and above
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westsidbwln on faceit (@YTWestbomb) reportedSecond time to gold promo 29,999 and I get two blatant cheaters @CounterStrike fix ur retard game.
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scoobert fan99 (@picob0ttom) reported@EliGE @CounterStrike Could u tell them to fix my trust factor from the false vac live i got in retake ty
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Chess player (@lamppost6472) reported@D0cC_csgo @CounterStrike @CounterStrike it's been over two years it's time to fix your game
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LEVIMINATOR (@SenoreXe) reported@CounterStrike An Open Message Regarding Player Retention and Trust To the Developers and Management Team, We are writing as committed CS2 players who are increasingly concerned about the direction the game is taking. The ongoing issues surrounding cheating, combined with the lack of visible action, are now having serious consequences for the player base. A growing number of honest players are no longer just frustrated — they are actively reconsidering whether to continue playing CS2 at all. Many are already exploring other competitive games, not because they want to leave, but because fair competition in CS2 no longer feels guaranteed. This shift should be taken seriously. Player trust is fragile, and once it is lost, it is difficult to rebuild. When cheating becomes common and enforcement appears absent, loyalty fades. No competitive game can sustain itself if its most dedicated, rule-abiding players feel ignored. We believe this situation is widely recognized, yet the silence and lack of decisive response continue to raise concerns. Addressing these issues is no longer just about gameplay quality — it is about retaining the community that built this game. We hope this message is understood as a sincere warning from players who want CS2 to succeed, but who are beginning to look elsewhere for the fair competition they once found here. Respectfully, The Fair-Play CS2 Community
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Cytrynek (@Poltik_PL) reported@valve @CounterStrike CS2 ranks are broken. Matches are unbalanced and ranking up feels impossible. Bring back the old CSGO rank system. One clear rank worked better and defined skill properly. Fix this and CS2 will improve.
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panya (@panyaguy) reported@D0cC_csgo @CounterStrike nah bro we gotta release 100 more skin updates and a surf fix again
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Michael🇨🇦 (@YourGuyMichael_) reported@RazedEsport @CounterStrike I wish cache was atleast in DM or retakes somthing even if not in premier i just need my cache fix its been years
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SleepybearCS (@Sleepybear0225) reportedSteam is not working @valvesoftware @CounterStrike
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NutandBolt (@b0ltCS2) reported@Stepz1225 @D0cC_csgo @CounterStrike Crazy how they refuse to change or fix anything. If it’s their idea they are the most stubborn god complex people on the planet
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Deformed_SAS (@Deformed_SAS) reported@fREQUENCYCS @CounterStrike known issue, diasble animated avatars and if you want to remove all webms... also it's not possible to fix this. csgo suffers from the exact same thing
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Chess player (@lamppost6472) reported@CounterStrike Please fix the game!
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Chess player (@lamppost6472) reported@CounterStrike Please fix your game. Massive hit reg and cheating problem. It's been over two years!