Counter-Strike: Source Beta Soon

by Maarten Goldstein, Oct 07, 2006 11:10am PDT

Related Topics – Counter-Strike, Counter-Strike: Source, , beta, Steam, Valve

According to the latest Valve news update available through Steam, they'll start beta testing the Counter-Strike: Source weapon pricing change on Wednesday. The news item mentions that major CS websites should soon have information on how to join this beta.

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This game is outdated ever since FEAR Extraction Point introduced BREAKABLE CRATES.

Oct 08, 2006 3:32pm PDT

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This game is outdated ever since FEAR Extraction Point introduced BREAKABLE CRATES. : lont
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- You mean like HL1? : brome

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AWP will be cheap due to the many servers that ban it... oh god i didnt think about that

Oct 08, 2006 2:34pm PDT

AWP will be cheap due to the many servers that ban it... oh god i didnt think about that : hobbespanache

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I wonder if this will get the side effect that the community will "agree" to boycott a popular weapon for a week or so to have the price drop back down and if those who buy it anyway will get extra harassment for it?

I predict some hilarity in this. ;)

Oct 07, 2006 6:58pm PDT

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I wonder if this will get the side effect that the community will "agree" to boycott a popular weapon for... : SilverSnake
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  It would be difficult to coordinate 30,000+ people to rig the system. : quanta88
  - Of course, but I wonder if that will stop them from trying. :) : SilverSnake
- Yes. And then Battlefield players will make squads and work together. Hee! : Vangoghs Ear

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I understand the "point"

But the reason people use certain guns is because they are better... not because they are more expensive.

AK is best in source, followed by M4.

Other guns have their use, in close quarters like shottys and sig is great close too... o_O

Oct 07, 2006 7:06pm PDT

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I understand the "point" But the reason people use certain guns is because they are better... not beca... : chilln
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- AK isn't too great if you are running and firing at the same time. The Galil and the P90 are best for th... : Barbarian
- Galil > AK for all AK : Omaha

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It is still my opinion that this entire system is to create a self-balancing system, that will allow them to freely implement a whole pile of new weapons, without the problem of having to fine tweak and fine tune weapon balancing issues...

This will create a system that those weapons fine tune and balance themselves...

Oct 08, 2006 9:47am PDT

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It is still my opinion that this entire system is to create a self-balancing system, that will allow them... : ShadowRam
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- Bring on the LAW! : Omaha

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i cant wait for cheap nightvision!

Oct 07, 2006 11:21am PDT

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i cant wait for cheap nightvision! : hobbespanache
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  haha. Why do I have a feeling this is just going to make AKs and M4s cost 5000 dollars and everyone wi... : chilln
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    Because for the first few weeks it proably will. Then those newly popular weapons will increase in pri... : Beady
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      Eventually I think the prices will stabilize to new values. : quanta88
      
      Bingo. I'm pretty sure after time, everything will sort of reach a stable value, a value that reflects ho... : downrightevil
  - AWP will be cheap due to the many servers that ban it (and thus lower "Demand") : Barbarian
- Valve's gotta make NV useful by adding dark map areas...it was only truly useful in the Militia tunnels, ... : quanta88

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Do they accept American Express?

Oct 07, 2006 11:46am PDT

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Do they accept American Express? : dangerdoggie
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- If ya ain't got credit, ya ain't gonna get it ^_^ : silentw

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