Sources double down on counter strike source 2 rumors, with beta potentially coming this month
It's been an exciting week for Counter-Strike fans, with rumors about Nvidia's new Counter-Strike 2 driver circulating online.
Sources have now confirmed that the rumors are true: the Source 2 update is on its way, with a beta release planned for later this month or early April.
Source 2
Source 2, for those who are unaware, is the successor to Valve's original game engine, Source. The engine is used in popular games such as Dota 2, Team Fortress 2, and, most recently, Half-Life: Alyx. And it appears that the popular first-person shooter Counter-Strike is getting the Source 2 treatment.
Fans have been eagerly anticipating a new version of the game for years, with hopes for improved graphics and a whole new “feel” to the game And with the announcement of the Source 2 update, it looks like their wishes may finally be coming true.
Anticipation
The anticipation surrounding this news has been building up, with many Counter-Strike players taking to social media to express their excitement. The game has, of course, received updates throughout the years, adding new skins, maps, modes, and even very in rare cases weapons; this, however, would be the biggest update by far.
Skeptics
Of course, there are those who are skeptical of this news. Some players are concerned about the new engine's potential impact on the game's balance and overall feel, fearing that the game will no longer feel the same.
It’s coming
Regardless of any issues that may arise, the upcoming beta release will undoubtedly be a major event for Counter-Strike fans all over the world. So mark your calendars, folks - the Source 2 update is coming, and it's bringing a new era of Counter-Strike with it.