Introduced as part of Operation Wildfire, the Gemini campaign is the first campaign available to the player as part of the operation.
The Gemini campaign is made up of many missions of varying difficulty. Unlike the previous operation's campaigns, the Gemini campaign is made up of re-playable Guardian and 3 Co-op Strike missions.
Completing missions in the Gemini Campaign also unlocks pages for a CS:GO comic.
Missions[]
The Elite Of The Elite (801)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Coast.
Score a win by getting 15 enemy kills with Nova. Max money is limited on this mission. |
400 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
Kotaro Izaki: Hello. I'm Kotaro Izaki, and this is Carmen Cocinero.
Carmen Cocinero: Hey. Kotaro Izaki: It's my pleasure to inform you that you've been selected to join a special branch of the Coalition Taskforce. Carmen Cocinero: Lucky you. Kotaro Izaki: Our missions do not follow the standard rules of engagement. We work in pairs, relying on teamwork to take out overwhelming force. Carmen Cocinero: Let's see what you got. |
Teamwork Makes The Dream Work (802)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Santorini.
Score a win by getting 20 enemy kills with P90. Max money is limited on this mission. |
400 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“Felix likes to trumpet the success of Operation Bloodhound, but he still has egg on his face after Alex Kincaide got captured during Vanguard. Once we get you two up to speed we're going to clean up his mess.” —Carmen Cocinero |
Final Exam (803)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Tulip.
Score a win by getting 20 enemy kills with Any Weapon. |
400 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“When we go after Kincaide you'll have very little support in the field… get comfortable with using the weapons of our enemies against them.” —Kotaro Izaki |
The Extraction (804)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Co-op Strike: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and rescue the hostage from Phoenix Compound.
Cannot buy on this mission. |
600 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
Kotaro Izaki: Alex Kincaide has been a Phoenix captive since Operation Vanguard… that ends today. It took months, but I was able to get intel on Kincaide's location: a cement factory owned by industrialist and Phoenix sympathizer Franz Kreigeld.
Carmen Cocinero: Get in the factory, and extract Kincaide - once he's safe we'll find a way to nail Kreigeld. |
Empire State Of Mind (805)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Empire.
Score a win by getting 15 enemy kills with AK-47. |
500 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“Franz and Valeria would argue all the time: but one thing they agreed on was that the Empire Taxi Company had to go - I don't know what a bunch of New York cabbies did to piss off The Phoenix, but they're going to hit there next.” —Alex Kincaide |
Salting The Earth (806)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Cobblestone.
Score a win by getting 10 enemy kills with SCAR-20. Money is reset after mission failure. |
500 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“In one of our interviews, Valeria told me the Phoenix weren't finished destroying Lord William's legacy - they're looking to attack all of his estates.” —Alex Kincaide |
Hostile Takeover (807)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Royal.
Score a win by getting 50 enemy kills with Any Weapon. Cannot buy on this mission. |
600 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“Kriegeld(sic) is wielding The Phoenix like a sword, using them to target industries that he's competing with.” —Alex Kincaide |
One Track Mind (808)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Train.
Score a win by getting 15 enemy kills with AWP. |
400 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
Kotaro Izaki: Great job extracting Kincaide, Carmen couldn't have done it better.
Carmen Cocinero: Now that he's safe: let's focus on Kriegeld.(sic) Kotaro Izaki: We'll get to that… I had something else in mind. |
Quid Pro Quo (809)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Train.
Score a win by getting 30 enemy kills with AWP. |
500 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“Now I may be mistaken, but you strike me as an enterprising individual with an eye for opportunity… The name's Booth, and I think we can help each other out. You need guns for your war, and I need money for single malt scotch. If you showcase some of my weapons on the battlefield I'll make sure something nice falls off the truck for you.” —Booth |
Just Reporting The Weather (810)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Train.
Score a win by getting 30 enemy kills with AWP. Can only earn money from kill rewards. |
- |
600 XP |
Brief | Audio | |
“Conflict has been around ever since the first caveman learned how to pick up a rock… it's human nature that drives us to war. And seeing as you can't fight human nature it seems like I might as well make a little money out of it, right? Right.” —Booth |
Professional Courtesy (811)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Vertigo.
Score a win by getting 5 enemy kills with Negev. Money is reset after mission failure. |
400 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“My source just informed me of another Operation being spearheaded by some of Valeria's hired thugs. Let's move.” —Kotaro Izaki |
Stay The Course (812)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Mikla.
Score a win by getting 15 enemy kills with Tec-9. Cannot buy on this mission. |
400 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
Carmen Cocinero: Kotaro, Felix wants to talk to us…
Kotaro Izaki: It can wait. There's still work to do. |
Perspective (813)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Mikla.
Score a win by getting 25 enemy kills with Glock-18. Cannot buy on this mission. |
500 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“Some bleeding hearts question the ethics of arming two sides of the same conflict but people like you and me understand the way the world works. There are no good guys and bad guys, everyone is a hero in their own story. Don't get me wrong, I don't subscribe to that whole load of bollocks that Valeria Jenner is peddling; but at the end of the day it's a bit like having a great aunt that pinches your cheeks every time you see her. Does she annoy the piss out of you? Yes. Do you turn down her birthday present? Fuck no.” —Booth |
Benched (814)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Overpass.
Score a win by getting 15 enemy kills with SSG 08. Max money is limited on this mission. |
400 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
Felix Riley: Kotaro, I need your people stateside: we have an opportunity to catch Kriegeld(sic) red-handed.
Kotaro Izaki: But sir, we're just starting to see results here in Europe, I need more ti- Felix Riley: After you finish this op you're going back to the states…that's an order Kotaro. Kotaro Izaki: Yes sir. |
Enjoy The Ride (815)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Overpass.
Score a win by getting 20 enemy kills with SSG 08. Max money is limited on this mission. |
- |
500 XP |
Brief | Audio | |
“If you're feeling any pangs of guilt about working with me I wouldn't worry too much about it. People in our lines of work don't tend to live long, so I say just enjoy the ride as long as you can.” —Booth |
Once More Into The Breach (816)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Co-op Strike: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and gather intel from Phoenix Compound.
Cannot buy on this mission. |
900 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“We just got the full debrief from Kincaide. Franz Kriegeld(sic) is using his business as a front to help finance the Phoenix… but if we're going to start freezing his assets we're going to need proof. I don't like sending you back into the lion's den, but this is our chance to deal some lasting damage to The Phoenix.” —Felix Riley |
Taking A Personal Day (817)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Tulip.
Score a win by getting 40 enemy kills with Any Weapon. |
500 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
Carmen Cocinero: Kotaro, what are you doing?
Kotaro Izaki: Following the money. Carmen Cocinero: We're not authorized to- Kotaro Izaki: You of all people don't get to lecture me on procedure. Valeria Jenner has been using Elliot Kingsman's goons to bolster her numbers and now we have proof. I'm going after Kingsman… are you with me or not? Carmen Cocinero: *sigh* I'm with you. |
Of Pardons And Deniability (818)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Dust II.
Score a win by getting 20 enemy kills with SSG 08. Can only earn money from kill rewards. |
- |
600 XP |
Brief | Audio | |
Carmen Cocinero: I still think this is a terrible idea.
Kotaro Izaki: It's for posterity. Carmen Cocinero: It's for our court martial. Kotaro Izaki: Just say your damn name. Carmen Cocinero: *sigh* I'm Carmen Cocinero Kotaro Izaki: and I'm Kotaro Izaki. In the event that we fail, this recording is proof that we are operating as individuals, not as sanctioned members of the Coalition Taskforce. Carmen Cocincero: But we wouldn't mind a pardon… Kotaro Izaki: Carmen… Carmen Cocinero: I wouldn't mind a pardon. |
Eyes On The Prize (819)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Dust II.
Score a win by getting 15 enemy kills with AWP. Cannot buy on this mission. |
500 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“Carmen and Kotaro may be AWOL, but our focus can't change: we need to stop The Phoenix.” —Felix Riley |
Fruits Of Your Labor (820)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Lake.
Score a win by getting 20 enemy kills with PP-Bizon. Max money is limited on this mission. |
500 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
The financials you stole from Kriegeld(sic) aren't just going to help us freeze his assets… they're a roadmap for future Phoenix Operations. |
A Man Possessed (821)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Lake.
Score a win by getting 30 enemy kills with MAG-7. Max money is limited on this mission. |
- |
600 XP |
Brief | Audio | |
Kotaro Izaki: We're getting close to Kingsman: I can feel it.
Carmen Cocinero: Kotaro: they're baiting us… Kingsman didn't show at the last two jobs… it's a trap. Kotaro Izaki: Of course it's a trap - but someone has to be there to spring it. Carmen Cocinero: This is insane. Kotaro Izaki: You're free to go whenever you want Carmen. Carmen Cocinero: No… we're in this together. |
Loose Ends (822)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Mirage.
Score a win by getting 20 enemy kills CZ75-Auto. Max money is limited on this mission. |
500 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“We just received word that Valeria is en route to the cement factory: Finish up your business in the Maghreb and return to the states: this could be our best chance to take her out.” —Felix Riley |
The Enemy Of My Enemy... (823)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Co-op Strike: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and Blow up the Phoenix Compound.
Cannot buy on this mission. |
1200 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“Hello again, it's your old friend Booth. Now obviously as a businessman I make it a point not to choose sides, and as such I would never reveal critical information to either the Coalition Taskforce or The Phoenix. My daughter however, does not seem to share my love of discretion and is now marked for death by Valeria. Again, it would be inappropriate of me to interfere or ask for any favors; however, I imagine if you helped extract Imogen from the Phoenix base she is now hiding in, she would be quite grateful for your assistance.” —Booth |
Blood In The Water (824)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Empire.
Score a win by getting 50 enemy kills with Any Weapon. Cannot buy on this mission. |
- |
600 XP |
Brief | Audio | |
“Thank you for saving me… I owe you, and I always repay my debts. Now, a little birdie told me Valeria survived our fireworks show, but her blood is in the water and sharks are circling. Different cells are stepping up activity to prove that they are strong enough to lead The Phoenix. You push back these splinter groups, and The Phoenix will remain leaderless until Valeria recovers.” —Imogen |
The Heir Apparent (825)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Cache.
Score a win by getting 25 enemy kills with Desert Eagle. Can only earn money from kill rewards. |
- |
600 XP |
Brief | Audio | |
“Franz Kriegeld(sic) was Valeria's heir apparent - it's his money that helped finance the operation and he felt he should be in charge… however now that his assets are being frozen he's looking to prove he has other skills that are useful to The Phoenix.” —Imogen |
1 Minute To Midnight (826)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Nuke.
Score a win by getting 40 enemy kills with M4A1-S. Can only earn money from kill rewards. |
600 XP | |
Brief | Audio | |
“While Valeria recovers, it falls on Naomi to maintain the status quo and show that the powerbase of The Phoenix has not eroded. She's a zealot who truly believes in her cause.” —Imogen |
Here Comes A New Challenger (827)
Mission | Unlock(s) | Reward |
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Guardian Co-op Challenge: Play as a Counter-Terrorist with a partner and protect the bombsite from enemies on Aztec.
Score a win by getting 30 enemy kills with AWP. |
- |
600 XP |
Brief | Audio | |
“Since Turner's death, Valeria sought to find his replacement… she found him in Mikha Biton: a mossad operative who has crossed over to The Phoenix. He's still a relative unknown, but there's few things more dangerous than someone looking to prove themselves.” —Imogen |
Trivia[]
- «Gemini» is the third in the zodiac, also known as «The Twins», a direct reference to the co-op nature of the campaign.
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