If you happen to be one of the lucky people out there clutching a beta key for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive , then it's time to uncork the Champagne and / or put on your terrorist balaclava. Valve has tweeted that the CS: GO beta will be going live on November 30th!The beta is only open to those individuals in possession of a key. For the rest of us, Valve has "no ETA" on when the beta will be opened up to the masses.In the meantime, make sure you check out our in-depth article on the new features players can expect in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.Thanks, VE3D Since all this news is coming via very concise tweets, the precise details of the beta test remain a mystery. However, Valve has previously stated that the initial intake for the beta will be "around 10,000" players... and it will then slowly increase the player base as the time goes on.