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Minimum:  : processeur 500 MHz, 96 Mo de RAM, carte vidéo 16 Mo, Windows XP, souris, clavier, connexion Internet Recommandée : processeur 800 MHz, 128 Mo de RAM, carte vidéo 32 Mo ou supérieure, Windows XP, souris, clavier, connexion Internet

Counter-Strike: Condition Zero

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Released March 1, 2004
sample: 494 reviews posted after launch (133 AI-classified)
91/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 91 % · 28,200 reviews (« Very Positive »)
8,19€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Nostalgia fuels the conversation, surfacing 18 times in player comments. The title still holds a Very Positive Steam rating, with 91% of the 28,200 reviews expressing approval, and long‑time players (>25 h) showing the highest satisfaction at 95% positive.

What it's about: Avec une campagne menée aux quatre coins du monde, un nombre quasi-illimité de modes de jeu, des mises à jour, de nouveaux contenus pour la version multijoueur et plus de 12 missions bonus en mode solo, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero est un titre solo et multijoueur extraordinaire.

In-game

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« J'aurais tellement voulu vivre cette époque du jeu vidéo bien avant CSGO/CS2, ça avait l'air bordélique et casse tête mais moins toxique »
👍 anonymous review · 0 h played1
« as someone who likes playing with bots more than people, this was a fantastic game »
👍 anonymous review · 37 h played11
« Reject lootboxes, skins, season passes, gambling Embrace pure gameplay and fun »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played21
« Nostalgic game that brings great memories, I love that it has a single player story mode. »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played11
« This game is more fun than the new trash CS 2 update, I love the modes and maps in this game!! Good nostalgia to come back after almost 18 years, nothing changed fun still remains. »
👍 anonymous review · 226 h played11
« I play only vs bots. Classic CS 1.6 but I don't need to install bots, set them up etc. I just download and play. »
👍 anonymous review · 99 h played1
« J'ai lancer une game aujourd'hui et mon pc a pété un câble... de plus l'aim de ce jeu est chelou je la comprendrais jamais »
👎 anonymous review · 25 h played
« Les bots CT sont trop con par rapport aux bot T »
👎 anonymous review · 31 h played
« la question est recommanderiez vous un jeu qui éfface toute votre progression dans les missions j'avais quasimant finis le niveau difficile il faut que je recommence tout allez vous faire foutre...! »
👎 anonymous review · 38 h played
« le truandage n'a pas de limite apparemment »
👎 anonymous review · 957 h played
« My Dad dropped to 0 HP ;(. Rest Easy Father. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Kind of the forgotten CS, but honestly, I had fun with it. The single-player missions are a neat throwback and the classic gameplay still holds up. »
👍 anonymous review · 179 h played1

In players' words

« J'aurais tellement voulu vivre cette époque du jeu vidéo bien avant CSGO/CS2, ça avait l'air bordélique et casse tête mais moins toxique »
👍 anonymous review · 0 h played1
« J'ai lancer une game aujourd'hui et mon pc a pété un câble... de plus l'aim de ce jeu est chelou je la comprendrais jamais »
👎 anonymous review · 25 h played
« as someone who likes playing with bots more than people, this was a fantastic game »
👍 anonymous review · 37 h played11
« Les bots CT sont trop con par rapport aux bot T »
👎 anonymous review · 31 h played
« Reject lootboxes, skins, season passes, gambling Embrace pure gameplay and fun »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played21
« la question est recommanderiez vous un jeu qui éfface toute votre progression dans les missions j'avais quasimant finis le niveau difficile il faut que je recommence tout allez vous faire foutre...! »
👎 anonymous review · 38 h played
« Nostalgic game that brings great memories, I love that it has a single player story mode. »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played11
« le truandage n'a pas de limite apparemment »
👎 anonymous review · 957 h played
« This game is more fun than the new trash CS 2 update, I love the modes and maps in this game!! Good nostalgia to come back after almost 18 years, nothing changed fun still remains. »
👍 anonymous review · 226 h played11
« My Dad dropped to 0 HP ;(. Rest Easy Father. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« I play only vs bots. Classic CS 1.6 but I don't need to install bots, set them up etc. I just download and play. »
👍 anonymous review · 99 h played1
« Kind of the forgotten CS, but honestly, I had fun with it. The single-player missions are a neat throwback and the classic gameplay still holds up. »
👍 anonymous review · 179 h played1

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
78 % pos · n=88
Content / longevity
73 % pos · n=22
Story / writing
56 % pos · n=16
Graphics / art
70 % pos · n=10
Multiplayer
62 % pos · n=8
Performance
50 % pos · n=6
Value for money
100 % pos · n=3
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=2
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay8869514
Content / longevity221651
Story / writing16907
Graphics / art10703
Multiplayer8503
Performance6303
Value for money3300
Audio / music2200
Stability / bugs1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 9.2 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.5 h.

<2h
84 % (n=105)
2-10h
91 % (n=160)
10-25h
93 % (n=92)
>25h
95 % (n=137)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Oct 2025 : 100% positive100OctNov 2025 : 87% positive87NovDec 2025 : 100% positive100DecApr 2026 : 94% positive94AprMay 2026 : 91% positive91MayJun 2026 : 90% positive90JunJul 2026 : 90% positive90Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€0.00€4.27€8.55€12.83€17.1120132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026€0.81

Steam price tracked automatically since Nov 21, 2012 · All-time low: €0.81 (Jun 21, 2018)

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Gameplay dominates praise: 69 positive mentions out of 88 total.
  • Content depth is well received: 16 positive mentions out of 22.
  • Graphics earn a solid nod: 7 positive mentions out of 10.
  • Audio is uniformly liked: 2 positive mentions out of 2.
  • Long‑play sessions (>25 h) are especially satisfied: 95% positive among 137 reviewers.

Weaknesses

  • Performance is split evenly: 3 positive and 3 negative mentions out of 6.
  • Story receives mixed feedback: 7 negative mentions out of 16.
  • Multiplayer draws criticism: 3 negative mentions out of 8.
  • A single bug report registers as a negative mention.

Who is it for?

Fans of classic FPS experiences who appreciate nostalgic campaigns and robust single‑player content will find much to enjoy. Players seeking cutting‑edge performance or a deep narrative should temper expectations.

Is Counter-Strike: Condition Zero worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 91% of 28,200 Steam reviews are positive (player score 91/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay dominates praise. Current price: 8,19€.

Verdict

Counter‑Strike: Condition Zero remains a beloved relic, reflected in its high overall approval and strong gameplay and content scores. Nevertheless, its dated performance and uneven story limit its appeal to modern audiences. If you cherish retro FPS nostalgia and can overlook technical quirks, the game still delivers solid fun.

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