If you don't already have CS:GO, you will have to download the game from Steam by pressing “Install.” Once it's downloaded on Steam, open it and click “Play.” You can now play Counter-Strike 2!

If you have been selected you will receive a notification on the main menu of CS:GO. When you see that invitation select "ENROLL" and Counter-Strike 2 will begin to download. When the download is complete launch CS:GO and select the "Limited Test" option to play the Counter-Strike 2 Limited Test.

How many gigabytes does CS2 weigh? Despite the system requirements, Valve's shooter is much smaller than 80GB. While CS:GO took up around 20GB on the hard drive, CS 2 now requires significantly more and weighs just over 43GB.

With Source 2 lighting and particle systems, there's an all-new look and behavior for water, explosions, fire, smoke, muzzle flashes, bullet tracers, impact effects, and more. In Counter-Strike 2 the most critical gameplay visuals have been redesigned with readability in mind.