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Revision as of 04:08, 7 July 2018
Developers | |
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Valve Corporation | |
Hidden Path Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Source | |
Release dates | |
Windows | August 21, 2012 |
macOS (OS X) | August 21, 2012 |
Linux | September 22, 2014 |
Counter-Strike | |
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Counter-Strike | 2000 |
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero | 2004 |
Counter-Strike: Source | 2004 |
Counter-Strike NEO -White Memories- | 2005 |
Counter-Strike Online (series) | |
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 2012 |
Counter-Strike 2 | 2023 |
Key points
- Steam Workshop integration.
- Active community.
- Receives frequent updates.[1]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Steam |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use the -novid command line argument[2]
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Increased Stability (32-bit Operating Systems)
- CS:GO can crash when loading the next map if you're on a 32-bit operating system. To address this, you'll need to edit a txt file.
- The crash is caused by going over 4 GB total memory usage, which isn't possible for a 32-bit OS.
setting.mem_level[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Make current custom community server joinable
CS:GO won't broadcast the server you're connected to if you're playing on a community server.
Use the cl_join_advertise 2 command[3]
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Host 128 tickrate servers
By default self-hosting a server will always launch in 64 tickrate.
Use the -tickrate 128 command line argument[2]
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Steam | <path-to-game>/csgo/cfg/ |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | Approx. 1.5 GB available |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Bulgarian | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Czech | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
Finnish | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Greek | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Romanian | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish | ||||
Thai | ||||
Turkish | ||||
Ukrainian |
Network
- For more information, see the "Source Dedicated Server" section of the Source engine article.
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | Use Offline with bots mode and set sv_lan 1 in the console.
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Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP | Open the console (~) and use connect followed by the IP and port.[5] |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 27014-27050 |
UDP | 3478, 4379-4380, 27000-27030 |
- This game does not support Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.
Issues unresolved
Surround sound
- Reportedly other issues with surround sound with the Logitech G35.[6]
Cannot download community maps on Linux
- The issue has been reported to Valve in September 23th 2014[7], to this day it still hasn't been fixed. The only workaround is to use CS:GO Community Server Materials Downloader.
Issues fixed
"An issue with your computer is blocking the VAC system. You cannot play on secure servers."
See the official Steam support page here
Delete appcache
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If you get this error message without have used any 3rd party applications, this quick fix should solve your issue.
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Game changes microphone gain at launch
Modify configuration file[8] |
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Notes
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Disable exclusive control of microphone (Windows)[9] |
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Notes
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Game crashes without error message when loading into a server
Reduce in-game resolution[citation needed] |
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Failed to find and connect to an acceptable dedicated server
Windows Firewall[citation needed] |
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Adjust your maximum acceptable ping to official servers[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Error 55
Opt out of the Steam beta client[10] |
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Re-enable the Steam service[11] |
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Delete ClientRegistry.blob and AppUpdateStats.blob[12] |
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Purple and black broken textures
- A generic fix for this issue can be found on our Source engine page.
Some maps are way too dark on Intel HD GPUs
Maps using ambient occlusion (e.g. de_lake, de_canals, ar_baggage) can be very dark on Intel HD Graphics.
- A generic fix for this issue can be found on our Source engine page.
FPS drops and/or stuttering
Exclude CS:GO folder from your anti-virus[citation needed] |
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Update Realtek audio drivers[13] |
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Disable HRTF in the audio menu[citation needed] |
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30 FPS cap after Win10 Anniversary Update
Some people report that games run worse (not only CS:GO). It is also known that the AU update broke graphics card drivers. Should be noted that an update for the game was released which added a warning for users who have XboxDVR enabled.
Disable Xbox DVR[14] |
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Notes
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Modify the registry[15] |
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Download, extract and run this registry hack file. Notes
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Microphone not working
Visit the archlinux Wiki[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
OpenGL | 2.1 | OS X and Linux only. |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | Heavily modified variant. |
Audio | Miles Sound System | 9.3k. Uses Phonon3D for HRTF |
Interface | Scaleform[16] | 4.2.23 |
Multiplayer | Steamworks |
Console commands
- Games running on the Source engine can utilize Source Engine Console Commands for various tasks.
Enabling the console in Source games[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Command line arguments
- View this Steam Support Article regarding launch options as well as the relevant Valve Developer wiki page for further information and a list of useful Source engine launch options.
- Example of an advanced autoexec.
Enabling a launch parameter[citation needed] |
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Command Output -novid Skip intro videos. -console Launch console at start. -high Set csgo process to high priority. -freq 120 Set your refresh/hz. +exec autoexec.cfg Executes the autoexec.cfg
(file containing commands).
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 AMD Phenom X3 8750 |
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System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 2400 Nvidia GeForce 8600M |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Dual Core 2.8 GHz AMD Dual Core 2.8 GHz |
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System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 2600/3600 Nvidia GeForce 8600M/9600GT OpenGL 2.1 compatible |
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Sound (audio device) | OpenAL compatible | |
Other | Graphic Drivers: Nvidia 310, AMD 12.11 |
References
- ↑ Updates - Official Counter-Strike Blog
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Command Line Options - Valve Developer Community
- ↑ "cl_join_advertise 2" lets your friends join the community server you are playing on without an invitation.: GlobalOffensive
- ↑ Counter Strike Global Offensive - How to play a LAN game
- ↑ Any way to use a server browser? - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ Static Sounds (G35 Surround) - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ Downloading custom files from "community" servers doesn't work - GitHub
- ↑ CSGO changing your windows mic boost level? here's a fix: GlobalOffensive
- ↑ kyoukidotexe commented on Why does CS:GO automatically change my mic volume when I start the game?: GlobalOffensive
- ↑ CS:GO update for late 10/3/12 (10/4/12 UTC, 1.20.1.x) MEGATHREAD - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ Incomplete Installation (#) Errors - Specific Error Messages - Knowledge Base - Steam Support
- ↑ Error 55 yes if have switched beta versions 2 times now. - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ Potential fix for those experiencing FPS lag and stuttering: Updating your RealTek drivers: GlobalOffensive
- ↑ How to fix CS 30 FPS cap after Windows 10 anniversary update! :: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive General Discussions
- ↑ Verified by User:Hawaii_Beach on 2016-10-09
- ↑ News - Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Update Released
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