The successful streamer DrDisrespect claims that he learned from phone calls that Counter-Strike 2 will actually be released today.
Shooter fans have been waiting for months for the official release of Counter-Strike 2. The CS:GO successor was announced in March 2023 and shortly thereafter launched a limited testing phase.
Now the successful YouTube streamer Herschel “Guy” Beahm IV, also known as DrDisrespect, allegedly learned that CS2 will indeed be released today.
DrDisrespect has been active as a content creator since 2010 and started his career with videos about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Additionally, he founded a development studio and is working on his own shooter.
“I made a couple of calls and got the info”
What does DrDisrespect say? DrDisrespect claims in a post on X.com (formerly Twitter) that he made calls within the gaming industry and then received the information that CS2 will come to market tomorrow.
Since the streamer’s post is from yesterday, September 26, the streamer’s information suggests that the CS2 release is today.
We are embedding the streamer’s post here:
- German translation of the post: “Since I designed half of the maps for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, I made a couple of calls in the industry and got the information we need… CS2 is coming to market tomorrow.”
Fans also believe today is the CS2 release
This is why the community speculates: Not only DrDisrespect believes in a CS2 release today, September 27.
A post from the official CS2 Twitter account fueled speculation on September 20 that the CS2 release is imminent. In the post, players were asked what they would be doing on the upcoming Wednesday, September 27.
For the community of the tactical shooter, it became clear with the post: Counter-Strike 2 will probably be released today, September 27.
