
However, this does come at a price, with players having to link their Personal Identification number, phone number, and bank account in order to play, according to the The Esports Observer. Perfect World has been charged with the introduction of CS:GO, which is free when players sign up through the publisher. Working alongside native publisher Perfect World - which also managed the Chinese release of Dota 2 - the seemingly ubiquitous FPS has landed in China under a free-to-play model. Valve has taken another dip into the lucrative Chinese market with the launch of dedicated Counter-Strike: Global Offensive servers in the region.
