Questions tagged [counter-strike]
Counter-Strike (CS 1.6) is a multiplayer tactical FPS by Valve Corporation, released in 2000. It was originally a Half-Life mod and is the first game in the Counter-Strike series. Do NOT use this tag for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) or Counter-Strike 2.
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What are the differences between CS 1.6 and CS:GO?
What are the differences between CS 1.6 and CS:GO? A simple bullet point comparison similar to What are the differences between CS 1.6 and CS:S? would be nice.
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How does one climb up/down ladders the quickest?
I play a lot of Zombie Escape, and there is always a lot of ladder climbing.
What I have noticed however, is that some players climb the ladders faster than others, while others climb it slower.
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What does the riot shield do?
In CounterStrike 1.6, there is a riot shield available on purchase on the CS team.
Unfortunately, even though I use it to block, I still get damage from the enemies guns.
What does exactly the shield ...
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Hosting private Counter-Strike 1.6 games through Steam
Me and my friends want to start playing Counter Strike 1.6 online, but I'd like to know something before we all go and buy the game in the Steam Store.
Is it possible to effortlessly host a private ...
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How do you get inside the hidden chambers on fy_buzzkill?
How do you get inside the hidden chamber(s), behind the escalators, on fy_buzzkill I'm playing version 1.6.
Edit: I noticed a couple of players were able to crawl inside the escalator, camp and shoot ...
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Why does strafe-jumping/bunny-hopping work?
Long story short, I want to know the math behind Strafe Jumping (and any other odd ways of acceleration), and I'm not sure if such info exists. If it does, could somebody either write the formula down ...
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How can I buy Scout rifle as Secondary Weapon in Counter Strike 1.6?
I am not sure but I think I saw a video in which the player had a secondary weapon other than the Pistols.
I tried to buy the weapons, but it only adds to primary weapon.
Is there any way that I can ...
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What are the differences between Counter Strike 1.6 and CS:Source?
What are the main differences between these two versions? Is it just the graphic engine or are there other differences in terms of gameplay mechanics?
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Can I pass my player name on the command line when launching the game?
Is it possible to pass the name parameter on the command line when launching Counter-Strike?
I have tried this and it does not work:
-nojoy -nomaster -nointro -game cstrike -appid 10 -gl -steam +...
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CounterStrike passing starting parameters to shortcut
i want to make counter-strike shortcut with connect parameter when game stats automatically connect to server
I have tried -connect xx.xx.xx.xx:27015 but i does not works
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Save server list in steam to file
Is there a way to back up the favorite server list in steam servers ? This gets reset most of the times during updates and its a pain to get all the servers added to this list again.
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How to walk-jump like a pro in condition zero
While playing online [I am a newbie to CS-CZ online gaming], i noticed some players walking and jumping simultaneously , without decreasing their walking speed.
I am amused , is there a key ...
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How to bind mouse button to an action in console in CS
I wanted to bind mouse buttons like MWWHEELDOWN to a command (for Mod servers). How can I do this ?
bind MWWHEELDOWN +power1 doesnt work !
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Steam Game Launch Takes long time
What ever Game I launch from Steam it shows up the dialog Preparing to launch and it gets stuck some times or takes hell lot of time. It wasnt happening previously ! Is there a fix for this ?
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What do you call the player who is in charge of making strategies on Counter Strike?
What do you call the player in charge of making strategies in order to help his team win the match?
In France we call him "Strateur", what would the equivalent be in English?
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Playing Counter Strike 1.6 on Wirless LAN
We have a LAN made up of multiple computers connected via Wifi and we use to play CS on this LAN, there is a proxy server (SQUID) between us and internet.
We are unable to play CS multiplayer any ...
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Do high ping kickers do anything for the server performance?
I'm talking about a plugin that kicks a player if their ping is too high/lagging. Does their lagging cause the server to lag more when they're connected or something?
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How come you can play Counter Strike almost immediately after you start downloading in Steam?
I am curious as to how it is possible to start playing CS 1.6 after downloading so little from your Steam account.
The game is approximately 300 MB, and after something like 5% you can start playing. ...
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How do I get HLDS to work over the internet?
I'm trying to make counter-strike 1.6 dedicated server.
When I run HLDS.exe, I choose Internet but the server is only running on a local IP address.
How do I get it to work over the internet, not ...
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Half-Life Dedicated Server Error. Unable to load engine, image is corrupt. Windows 7
I want to make a Counter-Strike 1.6 dedicated server. When I run hlds.exe it shows this error:
Half-Life Dedicated Server Error. Unable to load engine, image is corrupt. Windows 7
I tried three ...
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Server PC hangs, and then the client PCs hang as well, when playing CS 1.3 through LAN
I am currently using Counter Strike 1.3 and there are more than 4 players playing. We get connected through the connect <<IP>> command, but while playing the game, sometimes the PC hangs (...
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Load more maps for counter strike 1.6
How to add more maps to counter strike stream 1.6 ?
I am playing that on my local desktop against bots.
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How to add more bots in Counter Strike?
I have set both mp_autoteambalance and mp_limitteams to 0, but the maximum number of bots I can play against is 10, and I would like to play against 20 bots, instaed. I mean, me against all bots.
Is ...
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Can I play on a non-steam servers like PGN from my original Steam Counter Strike: Condition zero?
I am thinking of buying original Counter Strike: Condition Zero with steam because my points resets when I re-install my Windows. Is it possible to play on non-steam servers like PGN from my original ...
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How to find "STEAM only" Counter-Strike 1.6 and Source servers?
Both games are good, though I love 1.6 better.
One thing ruins all the gameplay. Non-steam players (more than 70% of them are cheating.)
They can't be banned, can't be checked.
Is there a way to ...
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Which variable of Counter-Strike 1.6 controlled the "Voice Transmit/Send Volume"?
I know that voice_scale controlls voice receive volume, but which one is for voice transmit volume?
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How do I rabbit hop and micro snipe?
HI all. I am new to counter strike and this site. I was recently in a competition. I found many players use new moves. I'd like to know how to do the rabbit hop and how to micro snipe. Thank you.
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How can I determine the bottleneck in my gaming rig? [duplicate]
I have a Dell Dimension E510. Its most important gaming specs are:
Intel Pentium 4 3.0GHz CPU
1 GB of RAM (with a max of 4 GB)
ATI Radeon X300 with 128 MB
Typically I enjoy playing Counter Strike ...
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How can I install Counter-Strike on a MacBook Pro?
Is it possible to install Counter-Strike on a MacBook Pro? If so, how?
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A counter strike map with only grenades?
I am looking for a custom CS map where you can't buy any weapons, and can fight with only grenades you pick off the ground. Can anybody link to such a map?
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bot pathing for CS:Source
When I load up a new map in CS:Source it has to spend some time analyzing it before it can be played with bots.
On more complex maps, this can take quite a bit of time. And if I go to play on another ...
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How do I use zbot in Counter-Strike 1.6?
I'm quite an old fan of Counter-Strike. 3 or 4 years ago I was able to play Counter-Strike 1.6 with the Condition Zero bot (also called zbot). This bot is quite awesome as it it well programmed and ...
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I cannot connect to a LAN server to play Counter Strike 1.6 with my friends
I am on a wirless network trying to play CS 1.6 with my friend. They all are using Windows XP and can connect to the server (created by one of them), but I cannot connect to them using Windows 7 64-...
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How do I create a Counter-Strike 1.6 FFA server?
How do I create a Counter-Strike 1.6 Free For All server? We are three friends and we want to play a FFA death match on LAN. Is there any map for that?
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Counter Strike 1.6 - trouble with Intel Integrated GPU graphics
I have a laptop with Intel integrated GPU graphics, and I can't squeeze 100 fps out of this card in D3D mode, while the game hangs periodically when using OpenGL.
The graphics are worse in D3D. Given ...
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In Counter Strike can I shoot through a team member if friendly fire is on/off?
If there is a friendly between me and an enemy can I shoot through my team mate or must I move to a new line of fire? I'd also like to know if having the friendly fire option on or off will makes any ...
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What are all the admin mods available for Counter Strike 1.6?
I used AMX mod in CS 1.6 before. I want to know, what are all the mod's available now for free of cost?
Providing their links also appreciated.
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How to control a Counter Strike(CS 1.6) server which is hosted in a remote location?
I have been playing Counter Strike 1.6 for the last two years; however, it's still interesting to me.
A week ago, I bought a dedicated CS 1.6 server which is hosted in a remote location. They didn't ...
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CS 1.6 error with sxe Injected
i am unable to play cs 1.6 with sxeInjected 11. Upon launching game it creates log file in cs installation folder with name sXe Injected.txt containing following text
2010/09/03 18:27:15 -
2010/09/...
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Counter Strike (1.6/Source) Voice
Is there any way to play an MP3 via voice/TeamSpeak in Counter Strike? So not to send my own speech, but an MP3?
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In CS, what does it mean when someone gets accused of being an `interp`
I've been playing for a while, but I've never managed to get an answer other than "NOOOOOOB" to the question "What does interp" mean. Does anyone know what interp is? Is it a hack? and if so, why ...
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Ways to tweak my Ping in Counter-Strike
Are there any ways to reduce my ping in Counter-Strike 1.6?
On most servers in my country the ping is around 90-120. I like to reduce it without switching ISPs and don't want to pay for fastpath.
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