Counter-Strike COMICS
Despite the fact that Counter-Strike is primarily a multiplayer game, there is some lore hidden in it. With the release of various operations, the developers add bits and pieces of different stories that unfold around the factions present in the game.
There were four comics added in «Gemini» campaign during Operation Wildfire, the actions of which unfolded in parallel with the missions players went through.
A direct connection to the comics were made in the missions on the Phoenix Compound map.



The launch of Operation Wildfire's «Gemini» campaign. The comic tells the story of Valeria, the leader of the Phoenix faction.
"Valeria's Wakeup Call"
Commander Felix Riley sends players to rescue journalist Alex Kincaide.
1st mission of
Co-op Phoenix Compound map
Co-op Phoenix Compound map
Franz informs Valeria about the traitor through whom they lost Alex Kincaide.
"Enter Kriegeld"
Commander Felix Riley sends players to steal Franz Kreigeld's data.
2nd mission of
Co-op Phoenix Compound map
Co-op Phoenix Compound map
After Kriegeld's data was stolen, Valeria plans to eliminate Imogen herself and flies to the Phoenix Compound.
"A Change In Plans"
Commander Felix Riley sends players to accompany Imogen to the evacuation, after which they blow up the Phoenix Compound.
3rd mission of
Co-op Phoenix Compound map
Co-op Phoenix Compound map
The end of the «Gemini» campaign. In the comic, we learn about the aftermath of the Phoenix Compound explosion, which the players blew up in the third mission.
"Aftermath"


WHAT?!
You can read these comics directly in-game?
YES
COMIC BOOK FROM OPERATION WILDFIRE
Do you remember official Counter-Strike comic? No? It is probably because the last opportunity to read them in-game was in the hands of those who bought Operation Wildfire many years ago. The comic is still located inside game files, but they are inaccessible for common players. With this map you can dive into the past and find out what happened to the Phoenix Compound, who their leader is, and what they did to the daughter of Booth – the main supplier of “Skins” in Counter-Strike.
COMIC BOOK FROM OPERATION WILDFIRE