Counter-Strike has been updated to support many of the features from the Half-Life 25th Anniversary update. If you are still experiencing compatibility or stability issues, it is suggested that you install the "steam_legacy" beta branches of Half-Life and Counter-Strike (selectable in each game's properties page in Steam).
An update for Counter-Strike is now available: Fixes and Updates · Fixed viewdemo command crashing for certain demo files · Fixed ammo boxes visibly spawning when purchasing ammo · Security fix to client disconnect handling · Security fixes to console command handling · Security fix to client/server communications · Security fix to model loading · Security fixes to BSP and WAD loading · Setting…
A small Counter-Strike update is now available that fixes some issues identified after the last release. General · Fixed crash when playing back certain demos recorded on older server versions · Fixed some resources not downloading properly through FastDL · Fixed gl_texturemode and gl_ansio not updating properly when enabling/disabling Low video quality mode
An update for Counter-Strike is now available: Changes and Additions · Prevent texgamma and lightgamma and brightness cvars from affecting lighting in multiplayer · Added support for player avatars in scoreboard for lower display resolutions · Added scoreboard cvar to show shortened, simple headers for columns: scoreboard_shortheaders, set to 0/1 to disable/enable · Added scoreboard cvar to ena…
This list covers the releases between March 20 and April 11 that are each part of a series of security updates. Larger changes: · Added privilege checking to command execution. Commands originating outside of the client are now only able to execute commands that are considered to be safe. Commands such as 'connect', 'bind', 'quit' and certain cvars such as 'cl_filterstuffcmd' are now only execu…
A small update for Counter-Strike is now available: Engine · Fixed bug in skybox image loading · Fixed bug in demo command processing · Prevent certain path characters from being used in commands · Enforce certain extensions be used for files specified in some commands
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