Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is a multiplayer first person shooter sequel to the popular Counter-Strike: Source.
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Steam won't stop muting my music and/or skype conversations on lobby join
Every time I join a lobby in CS: GO, my steam mutes everything but the game on my computer.
How to stop it from doing that?
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How do you change the difficulty of the bots?
With the standard configuration, Counterstrike: Global Offensive will populate the teams up to a maximum per team with bots to keep the teams balanced.
These bots are a quite easy, how can I make ...
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Is it possible to force knifes only for the first round?
Is it possible to configure a CS:GO servers so that the first round is forced knifes only (no pistols)?
If so, how?
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What are the differences between Counter Strike: Global Offensive and Counter Strike: Source?
As Counter Strike: Source is also a graphics improved version of original CS.
But what are new features in Global Offensive and how they differs from Counter Strike: Source?
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How can I increase the length of the warmup round?
I am setting up a Counterstrike: Global Offensive server and I was wondering if I could increase the length of the warm up around? Currently it is about 30 seconds but I'd like to customise this yet ...
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Is it possible to disable certain weapons (ie: AWP)?
I am in the process of configuring a Counterstrike: Global Offensive server and I was wondering if it was possible to disable certain weapons (for example, the AWP) or enforce certain weapons under ...
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Is it possible to change the map group while the server is running?
I am in the process of configuring a Counterstrike: Global Offensive server and I was wondering if it is possible to change the active map group while the server is running, without having to restart ...
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Is it possible to change gamemode or gametype while the server is running?
I am in the process of configuring a Counterstrike: Global Offensive server and I was wondering if the game mode and game type can be changed on the fly, preferably from within the game by calling a ...
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Changing “team” name that appears in stats in CS:GO
When I bring up the in-game stats window in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, a "team" column is included. It's empty for most users, but for some it includes a team/clan tag like players in others ...
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What do you get for 5 kills in a round in Demolition?
1 kill = Proceed to next weapon
2 kills = Proceed + Frag grenade
3 kills = Proceed + Flashbang
4 kills = Proceed + PyroGrenade
5 kills = Proceed + ???
I just want to know what is the bonus for ...
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Does the Golden Knife have different stats than the regular knife?
When you are at the last level of the Arms Race mode, are you on an advantage or disadvantage with other players with a normal knife?
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I can't join servers on Counter Strike Global Offensive
I double click a server to join and most of the time a box comes up saying join game, refresh, cancel and the server information so I click refresh then join game but nothing happens and sometimes ...
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Does friendly fire off apply to incendiaries?
Personally, I love playing with FF. But on most public servers where I live it is off.
I was wondering if that applies to molotovs and such?
With FF off, can I throw a molotov into a choke point and ...
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How to join a match by IP address in CS:GO?
I'm having trouble figuring out how I can connect directly to a server via IP. How can I join a server in CS:GO by using it's IP address?
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What does “team collision” in CS:GO mean?
While joining different types of matches in Counter Strike: Global Offensive, I noticed in some of them Team collision is turned on and in some off. I didn't noticed any differences.
What does "Team ...
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How much damage constitutes an assist?
I injured someone and he killed me, then after a long interval he was killed and I was awarded an assist to my surprise.
So, since it's obviously not based on time duration, how much do you need to ...
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Is it possible to quickscope in CS:GO?
In CS 1.6, it was possible to fire accurate shots with the AWP without actually using the scope to sight; this was called quickscoping. It was done by right clicking (opening the scope) and then ...
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How does the scoring work?
I cannot work out how the scoring works in game... Information is hard to come by, does anyone know what activities award points, and how much?
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How do you mute another player?
In the current Beta I cannot seem to find a way to mute annoying people that are using the in game voice communication.
In the previous versions of counter-strike (source) you could bring up a player ...
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How can I define keybinds for the buy-screen?
I'd like to define keys for frequently used items on the buy-screen, like kevlar, helm, M4A1, AK47, Deagle, etc.
On CS:S and CS1.6 I could define those only by manually editing some configuration ...
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Stuck on team selection screen
While playing CS:GO, I found that for some reason I would get stuck on the pick your team screen.
I could even hear the game going on and it's not like everything froze (I could still move my mouse ...
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Is there any way to save preset load outs in CS:GO?
One of the features of CS1.6 and CS:S was the Loadout ability, the ability that allowed the player to quickly purchase a custom load out based on user preference.
However, on the purchase screen ...
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What's the difference between an incendiary grenade and a molotov?
In CS:GO, two new grenades were introduced: the incendiary and the molotov.
One thing however is, I'm confused at what the difference between these two is. Incendiary, when exploding, leaves a ...
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Unable to purchase Kevlar in CS:GO
I recently got the beta for CS: Global Offensive, but one thing I've noticed missing from the gameplay is the Kevlar purchase option under the Gear tab.
I've tried joining regular quick match ...
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What does a decoy grenade actually do?
I can see those decoy grenades in the buy screens, but all I see it doing (when anybody uses it) is that it just does a little bit of flashes.
What is it for? Why should I spent 200$ on something ...
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What is the $/K on the stats screen?
I'm wondering what the $/K stat on the score screen is.
What does it mean? How is it calculated?
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What does it mean to dominate an enemy?
There are 2 achievements for dominating an enemy (and a bunch more involving killing enemies who are dominating):
Repeat Offender: Dominate an enemy
Decimator: Dominate ten enemies
Some how, I ...
