CS:S Update Released

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  You must be pretty hardcore into your CS. Really, it's pretty much the same game but prettier and sounds ... : node
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    I haven't been hardcore about CS since 1.4 came, almost three years ago, when I stopped playing pretty mu... : samb
    • Hmm, I find your opinions and facts interesting and appreciate you taking the time to post them, thanks. ... : node
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      gooseman's a piece of crap that never listened to the community, from what I could tell. His modelling? O... : proclone1
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        Gooseman's models were crap and the reload animations were all completely wrong. Why Valve used the same ... : Evil Furby
        • Man, what travesty!~ Btw, would five seconds of googling shown him that in 1999? Just curious. : samb
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        It seems you can't tell very much, esp. not that Gooseman's only goal when creating CS was to make a game... : samb
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          actually cs had such a huge following because it ran on any computer built in the last 10 years and it wa... : logan
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            If this was infact true (nevermind that CS has never been playable on computers as old as you suggest, an... : samb
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              I think it makes enough sense. My g/f doesn't want to put down a 100 for a new video card for Sims 2 o... : pwnage1232
              • Yes, but that's not really what logan is implying. CS is still as large as it ever was, and today it's... : samb
            • Exactly, people don't seem to want to give CS credit for it's addictive gameplay for some reason. I see t... : AlvinKlein

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• They all timed out, thanks! :( : warcrow
• when you have an AWP you, you are with 2 seconds left AND right side of the map in a straight line, to ki... : simon_tack
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  There's some post on the steampowered forum by Cliffe saying the guy who did this map is "new to CS mappi... : SpiderMonkey
  • I wish I was that good when I was new to css mapping. The level looks brilliant, plays good, sure it has ... : shotgun1

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• .."Please try again in a few minutes". Sigh, have done so for the last two hours (nearly ;) Aye, go ... : humbleone

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• I wonder if the reason they haven't added new models yet is they are trying to open CS-S to new players..... : flasher 907
• Saving them for other projects? : djdisco

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• no... I don't think valve recognizes this as a 'problem'. It wouldn't seem that hard to put in a fix tha... : kill9
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  VAC2 is already quietly recording cheaters STEAMIDs. No joke. : lont
  • I fucking hope so. I've seen too many posts about people who have "buddies" who are only cheating until V... : SpiderMonkey
  • Thank you, conspiracy theorist. : bigimp
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    This is a load of shit, the reason? Right now anyone that pirates css can play it online in legit servers... : shotgun1
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      No, I'm not. They are recording IPs and working on a round of whoopass. Trust me. : lont
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        well, I truely hope they are, just you know, for vac to work and record stuff it has to be installed on t... : shotgun1
        • Valve can monitor them remotely because all servers report to Valve who's playing on them, and the bogus ... : lont
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        how is banning fake steam IDs an IPs going to do anything. Those are both temporary for the cheater. : ease_one
        • Not for all cheaters though. Some players are just idiots - one guy who came onto a server and started TK... : SpiderMonkey
  • And then what? It's not like cheaters and pirate version users have to worry about steam ids since they c... : rorshack

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  and then NS:Source : ShadowRam
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    and then TF:Source : PoopStewart
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      and then OF:Source : NFXFSX
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        And then some new hotness? : SpiderMonkey
        • shacknews:source? : marmite
      • and then anything Neil Manke:Source : dawurz
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        don't forget LMNO:Source : the archvile
        • LMAO: Source? : atom519
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      TF Source is pretty much succeeded by ETF I think. : Luminair
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        wtf is etf? : captain hampton
        • Quake 3 Team Fortress ported to Enemy Territory so it's free. Hellz yeah. : sgtsanity
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  The Specialists: Source > * : lightly inclined
  • The Specialists would be awesome w/ the physics! Especially if they would include vehicles & destructible... : slip42o

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• I had one standing in smoke that just stared at me. I was right in front of it, but it was as if it coul... : fortyseven
• Yeah, the bots need work. Their awareness sucks sometimes and they tend to cluster and go the same route.... : node

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  Quit switching weapons like a spaz, saving you milliseconds in reloading. : Sarcastro
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    no shit, bitches like that really kill any semblance of realism left in the F'in game. stupid script-kidd... : proclone1
    • ...... : atom519
  • Yes, and stop strafing to avoid being hit. : samb

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• it's optional and has been there since launch. they just broke it with one of the post release patches. i... : camp3r
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  No, in the same way that losing $ isn't a good enough punishment for TKing. : SpiderMonkey
  • The hostages are annoying fucks who cannot follow you through doors and block you all the time. They dese... : nudel
• Is the idle kick off by default? I don't think I've seen an AFK player auto-kicked in CS for about two ye... : nudel

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  lets go asshole. : lakren
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    Once it's done raping my CPU, you're dead. Time til your death: 3 minutes. : khaosman
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      is ashke's updated yet? : lakren
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        Good question. Go to this pub: 146.82.151.9:27015 it is at tides. : khaosman
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          going now. : lakren
          • do you use aim or icq or something? : lakren
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            that sucked sorry. try here: 69.31.96.49:27015 : khaosman
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              full you bastard. : lakren
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                bozer's server is good, on tides, low ping. 207.10.170.203:27015 : lakren
                • Affirmative. Report in, shackbastards. : khaosman
• Steam's always done that. Probably always will. Sigh. : nudel

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• comes in handy for me because our internet blows at school and thus we cant play online. This way i can ... : xvizionx
• Luckily, for those of us that hate bots, servers that have bots in them have that little yellow square ne... : ResidualEffect
• Having bots is one thing. Having servers with bots is another. Yes, it really sucks, but that's not the b... : rorshack
• I certainly don't like bots when playing online, but offline (even if only for target practice) - why not... : mulu
• Bots are useful for practicing offline on new maps -- to learn the choke points. Beyond that, they are s... : VashTheStampede
• Maybe it's a testbed for a TF2/CS2 bot? :) : johngloid
• I love bots but not on servers : Peace frog

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• the only terrible slowdown that I ever experienced was on de_prodigy, going into the CT spawn, F that shi... : proclone1

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• Worth buying? You must be stoned out of your GORD! WTF are you talking about? O_o : warcrow
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  Its not 6 years old. Last I checked, it came out a few months ago. It's not CS1.6. : aggressor
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    It's Counter Strike, I played this game at LAN parties 5 years ago when i was in highschool. I say ag... : phinn
    • Don't play it then, maybe? : anthonybean
    • dont play it then, pretty simple. : c_man_tmt
    • Has it got less fun over the course of 5 years? I don't think so. *shrug* : SpiderMonkey
    • I hope you don't play. : iamgoat
    • Barely any better? Man, I thought I was hard on Valve - but you seem to have so much pent up agression... : BaBOon
    • Err source looks way better than 1.6 And if you don't like it don't play it. We know not everybody li... : Turd Ferguson
    • You are so very wrong on the graphics. They are eons better than CS1.6 : aggressor
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      http://images.rebel-scum.com/CS_Dust.jpg http://images.rebel-scum.com/CSS_Dust.jpg eat it. : n0v4
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        Eat what? That picture is marginably better than the original game which ran on a modified Quake 1 engin... : phinn
        • Hahaha. If you think the CS:S image is 'marginally' better than the CS image then you either need some fu... : n0v4
        • Shit, the shack needs to get a collection going for you so you can visit an optician. Sure the game doesn... : SpiderMonkey
        • hahaha, troll on brother! : khaosman
        • I can't comment on T:V, but BF:V is not a great looking game. Now, BF:V is marginally better than BF1942 ... : Sarcastro
    • ill admit that i dont like cs much but it comes with hl2.. so you dont have much of a choice. : ballystix

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  Yeah you're right it is very Fable or slightly WoW-ish. It sits a bit awkwardly with the fairly consisten... : SpiderMonkey
  • agreed, it really does stand out as far as artstyle. nice to see something different though. : atom519

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• and it's very repeatable (fire enough so the game chugs, then let go of the trigger and let the gibs sett... : the archvile
• and I'm getting the same thing if I launch a ton of objects that don't fall apart (monitors, healthpacks,... : the archvile
• got the same thing when I attached over 100 scanners to a watermelon, blew up most of them with an MP7 gr... : the archvile
• I have gotten Garry's v5 to crash after spawning ridiculous numbers of balloons to carry myriad objects i... : Sarcastro

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  Or maybe the simple fixes take forever because they are working on more content? : aggressor
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    Dont forget, there is also play testing to make sure that when they fix the bugs, the dont introduce two ... : warcrow
    • Well you see thats just it... Simple bug fix on monday, QA testing the rest of the week. Implement. I... : ShadowRam
• yea i figured they'd just pop a fix out a day or two later for most of the little things, guess not : spector
• i wonder as well. i mean the dust2 problem with too few ct spawn points. that would take all of 2 minutes... : camp3r
• Until proven otherwise I hold onto my unpopular view that Valve, while excellent at making games, are chr... : BaBOon
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  Bah, quit nitpicking. Those bugs are negligible at best. And on the new content issue-- it's better... : PenicillinX57
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    i could see that with the maps but definetely not with the bugs : spector
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      Sure the bugs are small and supposedly easily fixed, but they aren't "game ruining" bugs. CS:S is one of : PenicillinX57
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        apparently you've never been shot by an mp5 in the first round : spector
        • Oh...my bad. Yeah, that should have been fixed. : PenicillinX57
      • true that.. on the wide range of systems and hardware. It IS VERY stable.. I do admit, and I in no way ... : ShadowRam
• Give them a break. They worked really hard for a long time on HL2 and are still probably trying to repair... : gnoleb
• At least they aren't EA with 1942/Vietnam. It took them 3 months to fix the M60 bullshit that started at... : jimmy-buffett

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  Give them a break, you do realize that this is a brand new type of content delivery system. Yes, there mi... : warcrow
  • haha brand new, Steam is hardley "brand new" now. : snowwolf
  • actually its not brand new at all... companies like McAfee have been doing it for years with virus update... : kill9
• It took my 3 hours to be able to play CS. Even offline mode wouldn't work. Steam bullshit. : NastyJack

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• uhh ya u just put your ePenix away now plzkthnx : flasher 907

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• i mean Tony the Tiger great! : derean
• OMG WTF NO WAY : Boxelder

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  How the hell do they talk to you over voice? Is it like a robot voice or something? : FatBaby
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    You assist then and they say ARIGATO MISTA ROBOTO. : rorshack
    • bwahahaha! : askedrelic

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  its not much to sit around waiting for : xvizionx
  • compared to what i'm doing, it's a fucking party. : BaBOon

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• That isn't happening for me. I started at over 90% done. : sgtsanity
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  It did that to me at first. I said "Fuck that" and then restarted Steam. Since then it's been telling me ... : al9000
  • UPDATE: It's downloading! : al9000

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• Yea, this happened to me often. I thought it was a server-side thing that happened to everyone. MP5... : famine101

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• same. server 7 seems hosed... : unklfukr
• ditto. map is pretty fun, although small :/ : deviantpaul