The Overwatch system is a long-awaited feature for Counter-Strike 2. It was removed from the franchise a few months before the sequel's launch, but returned in CS2's massive April 25 update.
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Overwatch is a player-driven anti-cheat and griefing system that works in conjunction with VAC (Valve Anti-Cheat) to banish unwanted individuals from CS2. There are many benefits to players who complete Overwatch cases in CS2, but the most important is the ability to ban cheaters from the game.
Here's everything you need to know about how to access Overwatch in CS2.
You will gain access to Overwatch in CS2 after becoming a "trusted partner." While Valve has yet to announce the requirements for a trusted partner, it is expected to be similar to CS:GO, where players had to meet certain conditions in order to have a high trust factor:
