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counter strike global offensive won't launch

I just bought it an hour ago.

every time I try to launch it, it won't, a black screen comes up and nothing happens and I can't alt+tab or open task manger to close it (ctrl + Del + alt)

I have to restart my PC

any advice is highly appreciated

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I just bought it an hour ago.

every time I try to launch it, it won't, a black screen comes up and nothing happens and I can't alt+tab or open task manger to close it (ctrl + Del + alt)

I have to restart my PC

any advice is highly appreciated

try reinstalling

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verify the game cache if that doesnt work reinstall

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I just finished reinstalling, this time to my ssd

I will try launching it now

Amd phenom ii x4 955 Asus crosshair iv formula Kingston hyperx fury 8GB 1600mhz ASUS Radeon R9 280X DirectCU II
Cooler master haf xb evo Antec 750w 500gb wd black BenQ gw2760hs Samsung 850 EVO 250GB 2.5" Solid State Drive 

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