Counter-Strike
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Counter-Strike (CS for short) is the world's number 1 online action game. Engage in an incredibly realistic brand of terrorist warfare in this wildly popular team-based game. Ally with teammates to complete strategic missions. Take out enemy sites. Rescue hostages. Your role affects your team's success. Your team's success affects your role.
Counter-Strike was first released as a Half-Life Mod on June 19th, 1999. The Counter-Strike Mod was developed by Minh "Gooseman" Le and Jess "Cliffe" Cliffe. On April 12th, 2000, Valve announced that the Counter-Strike developers and Valve had teamed up, since then Counter-Strike has been available to buy. The Final Version of Counter-Strike is Version 1.6 released at September 15, 2003.
Counter-Strike maps use the following prefixes de_ for Bomb Defusal, as_ for Assassination, and cs_ for Hostage Rescue.
Official maps
Counter-Strike has the following official maps included:
Hostage scenario:
- cs_747 - Official Map since March 10 2000 (Beta 6)
- cs_assault - Official Map since July 1999 (Beta 1.1)
- cs_backalley - Official Map since December 23 1999 (Beta 5)
- cs_estate - Official Map since June 8 2000 (Beta 6.5)
- cs_havana - Official Map since April 24 2002 (1.4)
- cs_italy - Official Map since June 8 2000 (Beta 6.5)
- cs_militia - Official Map since September 14 1999 (Beta 3)
- cs_office - Official Map since September 26 2000 (Beta 7)
- cs_siege - Official Map since June 19 1999 (Beta 1)
Bombing scenario:
- de_airstrip - Official Map since January 16 2003
- de_aztec - Official Map since June 8 2000 (Beta 6.5)
- de_cbble - Official Map since June 8 2000 (Beta 6.5)
- cs_chateau - Official Map since April 24 2002 (1.4)
- de_dust - Official Map since December 5 1999 (Beta 4)
- de_dust2 - Official Map.
- de_inferno - Official Map.
- de_nuke - Official Map since December 5 1999 (Beta 4)
- de_piranesi - Official Map since June 12 2002 (1.5)
- de_prodigy - Official Map since December 5 1999 (Beta 4)
- de_storm - Official Map.
- de_survivor - Official Map.
- de_torn - Official Map.
- de_train - Official Map since December 23 1999 (Beta 5)
- de_vertigo - Official Map.
Assasination scenario:
- as_oilrig - Official Map since March 10 2000 (Beta 6)
Gallery
Similar games
Other games of the Counter-Strike franchise:
- Counter-Strike: Condition Zero
- Condition Zero Deleted Scenes
- Counter-Strike: Source
- Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
External links
- Counter-Strike - the official website.