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===[[Counter-Strike]] (and all successors)===
===[[Counter-Strike]] (and all successors)===
*de (Bomb defusal)
*aim -> aim
*cs (Hostage rescue)
*as -> (Assassination)
*as (Assassination) ''Only for Counter-Strike''
*awp -> Awp arena
*cs -> Hostage rescue
*de -> Bomb defusal
*he -> Grenade arena
*ka -> Knife arena


Condition Zero uses remade versions of the original Counter-Strike maps denoted with a _cz suffix.
Condition Zero uses remade versions of the original Counter-Strike maps denoted with a _cz suffix.
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===[[Natural Selection]]===
===[[Natural Selection]]===
*co (commander?)
*ns (regular?)
*ns (regular?)
*co (commander?)


===[[SourceForts]]===
===[[SourceForts]]===
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===Unclassified===
===Unclassified===
*aaa
*aaa
*aim
*awp
*conc
*conc
*fy
*fy
*he
*jp
*jp
*ka
*kz
*kz
*nrp
*nrp

Revision as of 14:32, 17 December 2005

Common traditional naming conventions for maps for some Half-Life and Source games use a small prefix (two or three letters) followed by an underscore then a map name.

Official prefixes are as follows:

Official Games

Counter-Strike (and all successors)

  • aim -> aim
  • as -> (Assassination)
  • awp -> Awp arena
  • cs -> Hostage rescue
  • de -> Bomb defusal
  • he -> Grenade arena
  • ka -> Knife arena

Condition Zero uses remade versions of the original Counter-Strike maps denoted with a _cz suffix.

Day of Defeat (:Source)

  • dod

Deathmatch Classic

  • dmc

Half-Life 2: Deathmatch

  • dm

Ricochet

  • rc

Third-Party Mods

BrainBread

  • bb

Deathmatch

  • dm

Domination

  • dom

Dystopia

  • dys

Garry's Mod

  • gm

Hidden (:Source)

  • hdn

Natural Selection

  • co (commander?)
  • ns (regular?)

SourceForts

  • sf

Team Deathmatch

  • dm

The Specialists

  • ts

Half-Life 2 CTF

  • ctf

In addition, some custom maps will be marked with unofficial prefixes, either to denote its nature or to brand it.

Other prefixes

Unclassified

  • aaa
  • conc
  • fy
  • jp
  • kz
  • nrp
  • rc
  • rwp
  • sa

Thematic

  • killbox (a map in a box with no realism)
  • surf (apparently you surf?)

House mark