Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

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esports video game first-person shooter multiplayer video game tactical shooter video game

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a team-based tactical first-person shooter video game developed by Valve and Hidden Path Entertainment, and the fourth main installment in the Counter-Strike series.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Counter-Strike bomb defusal mode	1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive canonical	1
Dust II	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3410780 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Context triple: [Counter Logic Gaming, hasDivision, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive]

A. Overwatch
Overwatch is a team-based multiplayer first-person shooter video game franchise known for its diverse cast of heroes, objective-focused gameplay, and vibrant, character-driven world.
B. Apex
Apex is a suburban town in North Carolina’s Research Triangle region, known for its historic downtown and high quality of life.
C. Sledgehammer
"Sledgehammer" is a 1986 hit single by English musician Peter Gabriel, renowned for its soulful sound and groundbreaking stop-motion music video.
D. Call of Duty: Black Ops III
Call of Duty: Black Ops III is a futuristic first-person shooter video game in the Call of Duty series, featuring a campaign, competitive multiplayer, and cooperative Zombies mode.
E. id Tech 1
id Tech 1 is a pioneering first-person shooter game engine best known for powering id Software’s classic titles like Doom and Heretic, and for popularizing fast, real-time 3D-like graphics in the early 1990s.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Target entity description: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a team-based tactical first-person shooter video game developed by Valve and Hidden Path Entertainment, and the fourth main installment in the Counter-Strike series.

A. Overwatch
Overwatch is a team-based multiplayer first-person shooter video game franchise known for its diverse cast of heroes, objective-focused gameplay, and vibrant, character-driven world.
B. Apex
Apex is a suburban town in North Carolina’s Research Triangle region, known for its historic downtown and high quality of life.
C. Sledgehammer
"Sledgehammer" is a 1986 hit single by English musician Peter Gabriel, renowned for its soulful sound and groundbreaking stop-motion music video.
D. Call of Duty: Black Ops III
Call of Duty: Black Ops III is a futuristic first-person shooter video game in the Call of Duty series, featuring a campaign, competitive multiplayer, and cooperative Zombies mode.
E. id Tech 1
id Tech 1 is a pioneering first-person shooter game engine best known for powering id Software’s classic titles like Doom and Heretic, and for popularizing fast, real-time 3D-like graphics in the early 1990s.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (77)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	esports video game ⓘ first-person shooter ⓘ multiplayer video game ⓘ tactical shooter ⓘ video game ⓘ
antiCheatSystem	Overwatch community review system ⓘ Valve Anti-Cheat ⓘ
communityFeature	community servers ⓘ custom game modes ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America United States (Hidden Path Entertainment) ⓘ United States (Valve) ⓘ linked to: Valve
developer	Hidden Path Entertainment ⓘ Valve ⓘ
distributionPlatform	Steam ⓘ
engine	Source ⓘ
esportsOrganizer	DreamHack ⓘ ESL ⓘ PGL ⓘ
esportsScene	major international tournaments ⓘ
feature	Prime matchmaking ⓘ competitive matchmaking ⓘ in-game economy system ⓘ matchmaking system ⓘ skill-based ranks ⓘ spray patterns and recoil control ⓘ weapon skins ⓘ workshop map support ⓘ
genre	first-person shooter ⓘ tactical shooter ⓘ
hasRankingSystem	competitive skill groups ⓘ
hasSuccessor	Counter-Strike 2 ⓘ
initialReleaseYear	2012 ⓘ
mapType	bomb defusal maps ⓘ hostage rescue maps ⓘ
mode	multiplayer ⓘ
monetizationModel	free-to-play (after 2018) ⓘ
notableGameMode	Arms Race ⓘ Bomb Defusal ⓘ Casual ⓘ Competitive ⓘ Deathmatch ⓘ Demolition ⓘ Hostage Rescue ⓘ
notableItemSystem	cosmetic weapon finishes ⓘ weapon cases and keys ⓘ
notableMap	Cache ⓘ Cobblestone ⓘ Dust II ⓘ linked to: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Inferno ⓘ Mirage ⓘ Nuke ⓘ Overpass ⓘ Train ⓘ
notableTournamentType	CS:GO Major Championship ⓘ
perspective	first-person ⓘ
platform	Linux ⓘ Microsoft Windows ⓘ linked to: Windows PlayStation 3 ⓘ linked to: Sony PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 ⓘ Xbox One (backward compatibility) ⓘ linked to: Xbox One macOS ⓘ
positionInSeries	fourth main installment ⓘ
previousMonetizationModel	paid game (before 2018) ⓘ
primaryGameMode	team-based ⓘ
primaryObjective	complete map-specific objectives ⓘ eliminate opposing team ⓘ
primaryTeams	Counter-Terrorists ⓘ Terrorists ⓘ
publisher	Valve ⓘ
rating	18+ (PEGI) ⓘ M for Mature (ESRB) ⓘ
releaseDate	2012-08-21 ⓘ
series	Counter-Strike ⓘ
setting	modern day ⓘ
successorReleaseYear	2023 ⓘ
supports	Steam Workshop ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Counter Logic Gaming → hasDivision → Counter-Strike: Global Offensive ⓘ

Search and Destroy → isSimilarTo → Counter-Strike bomb defusal mode ⓘ

linked to: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive → notableMap → Dust II ⓘ