1999 was a special year. In the aftermath of the original Half-Life, Minh ‘Gooseman’ Le and Jess Cliffe created the initial version of Counter-Strike, which Valve would purchase and launch independently less than 12 months later. Elsewhere, Quake 3 Arena and Unreal Tournament were transforming the PC into the home for competitive FPS games. But from this era emerged another classic shooter, often forgotten, but now back with a vengeance. After 25 years, it’s finally on Steam and available to play for absolutely nothing.

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