Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Counter-Strike: Global Offensive" in English language version.

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dexerto.com (Global: 3,683^rd place; English: 2,145^th place)

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escapistmagazine.com (Global: 2,126^th place; English: 1,297^th place)

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espn.com (Global: 56^th place; English: 42^nd place)

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eurogamer.net (Global: 288^th place; English: 218^th place)

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fansided.com (Global: 4,291^st place; English: 2,568^th place)

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file770.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

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forbes.com (Global: 54^th place; English: 48^th place)

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gamer.nl (Global: low place; English: low place)

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gamesindustry.biz (Global: 1,124^th place; English: 697^th place)

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gamespot.com (Global: 125^th place; English: 104^th place)

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gamespy.com (Global: 1,256^th place; English: 817^th place)

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gamesradar.com (Global: 376^th place; English: 257^th place)

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gamestm.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

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ghostarchive.org (Global: 32^nd place; English: 21^st place)

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ign.com (Global: 53^rd place; English: 44^th place)

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kotaku.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

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mcvuk.com (Global: 3,781^st place; English: 2,306^th place)

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metacritic.com (Global: 37^th place; English: 37^th place)

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navi-gaming.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

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pcgamer.com (Global: 428^th place; English: 286^th place)

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pcgamesn.com (Global: 1,748^th place; English: 1,058^th place)

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polygon.com (Global: 180^th place; English: 133^rd place)

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questia.com (Global: 1,201^st place; English: 770^th place)

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telegraph.co.uk (Global: 30^th place; English: 24^th place)

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thenextweb.com (Global: 1,356^th place; English: 870^th place)

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web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

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