Four steps to the game

  1. Install: install Counter-Strike 1.6 via Steam, details on the downloads page.
  2. Connect: open the console and type connect 195.90.222.132:27015, or search the server list for “PLAYCS.DE”.
  3. Maps: if a map is missing, FastDL downloads it automatically.
  4. Settings: recommended values for rate and update rate are in the guide.

What to keep in mind

Read the short server rules before your first game. Cheats are forbidden and the server is VAC secured. What “Classic” means for us is explained on the Classic Public Server page.

Getting help

The FAQ answers open questions. Ban or technical questions go to the team via contact, or ask in the community.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need an account?

Not to play. You only need a Steam sign-in for the community features.

What if a map is missing?

Nothing. FastDL downloads missing maps automatically when you connect.

What is the server address?

195.90.222.132:27015. In the console: connect 195.90.222.132:27015.