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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive fans are ecstatic about the recently announced Counter-Strike 2 and can’t wait to get their hands on this new FPS title. However, Valve has momentarily shortened the wait with a Limited Test. So, some players will get to play the game before it is launched.

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But while waiting for Counter-Strike 2, fans can still enjoy playing CS: GO. This decade-old game is one of the significant titles in the competitive FPS scene. Many players might play Valorant these days, but the hype for this game hasn’t died down yet. Even a 56-year-old mother loves playing some casual rounds of CS: GO.

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Age is just a number, and this mother just proved that in CS: GO

A mother in her 50s just debunked the myth that video games are just for young people. Even someone who has kids can enjoy some first-person shooting action in video games. A video has recently gone viral on the internet, where a 56-year-old woman is seen playing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

Even the renowned eSports journalist Jake Lucky shared her video on his Twitter. Further, the journalist shared that she is also a mother and also does gaming livestreams. But what makes this viral video even more special isn’t her playing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive at the age of 56. Instead, it was how she was playing it.

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The mother showcased some mind-blowing FPS skills in this video. She was eliminating enemies with ease. It was hard to believe that she was just a casual gamer. Looking at her impressive skills, she can even try her luck in the professional competitive scene. Even many young gamers are unable to play CS: GO like her. Undoubtedly, it was amazing to see that people of different ages are enjoying CS: GO.

Gamer mother for the win!

This video of the 56-year-old mother playing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive amazed everyone who saw it. They praised her for the impressive skills she was showcasing in her gameplays. Some CS: GO fans even used this opportunity to take digs at their teammates, claiming this 56-year-old is a better FPS player than them.

After seeing this video, we know that age doesn’t matter to play your favorite video game. Let us know what you thought after seeing this exceptional talent showcased by the mother.

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Ripan Majumdar is a senior eSports writer at EssentiallySports. With an impressive portfolio of over 1500 articles, Ripan has established himself as a prominent voice in the gaming community, providing valuable insights and expert analysis on topics ranging from streamers and creators to AAA video games. Ripan's love for gaming dates back to his early childhood, when he was captivated by the timeless gem of a game, Need For Speed: Most Wanted, which sparked his eSports journey. His extensive experience and deep-rooted passion for gaming make him a trusted authority in the field, as he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his writing. Over the years, Ripan has actively covered the social simulation game, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, earning accolades from renowned ACNH pro, Raven, known by her internet alias, froggycrossing, who praised his content. His latest endeavor is with the highly anticipated Hogwarts Legacy, where he continues to explore the magical lands of Hogwarts as a maxed-level wizard. Ripan's passion for gaming extends beyond his work, as he genuinely enjoys gaming as a hobby, which further enhances his credibility as an eSports writer.

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