The Deathmatch, Demolition, and Arms Race modes have all been tweaked and a string of new community maps have been added. This mode lets players use official Valve servers to generate a specific members code allowing groups to easily jump into games. The update is also bringing Private Matchmaking Queues for those who want to play with friends. RELATED: Counter-Strike Fan Manages to get the Game Running on a Nintendo DS The Counter-Strike series has been considered the definitive first-person shooter series, but these shorter 25-minute-long games may make it a bit more accessible to fans.
Operation Riptide adds a new mode for matchmaking that allows for much shorter games, where players compete to win nine rounds instead of sixteen. This update may introduce the biggest changes that Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has seen in years. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive just introduced Operation Riptide, a massive update that features new maps, new missions, and new ways to play classic game modes.
