Valve Promises Reintroduction of Popular Game Modes in Counter-Strike 2 Despite Initial Omission

Initial focus on competitive play leads to disregard of non-competitive modes in Counter-Strike 2; Valve assures these modes will be reintegrated based on player feedback and overall game performance.

• Counter-Strike 2, the direct sequel to the popular PC game, was released with a primary focus on competitive play, excluding some non-competitive modes such as Arms Race.
• Valve assured players that the missing game modes have not been forgotten and they have plans to reintroduce them based on user feedback and the game's overall performance.
• The development team at Valve confirmed that introducing new weapons to Counter-Strike 2 is on the roadmap, though not a top priority at the moment.
• Valve mastered the seamless transfer of players' inventories from Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) to Counter-Strike 2, allowing players to retain their skills and items.
• Despite fans' concerns about missing features and bugs, the launch of Counter-Strike 2 has been described as an 'overwhelming success' with more than 31.5 million monthly players.

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