OG Counter-Strike co-creator has "some regrets" over leaving – "A lot of the people who I still keep in touch with at Valve, I kind of notice that they're really well off ...

In the early 2000s, Valve hired Le and his fellow original Counter-Strike dev Jesse Cliffe, for an official release of what ...
Play Station Universe

Games Similar to CS:GO That Are Available on PlayStation

Counter Strike Global Offensive struck gold, with the number of active players hitting an all-time high in May 2023 at over 1.8 million and Counter Strike 2 hitting similar numbers in April 2025. The ...
The New York Times

The Billion-Dollar Game Built in a Dorm Room

Counter-Strike changed first-person shooters forever with its deliberate team-based combat. Twenty-five years after the game’s official release, one of its college creators reflects. By Calum Marsh ...