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Latest Counter-Strike Articles

Orangebox Breaks Some Custom Maps After Valve updated Counter-Strike Source to Orangebox, many custom maps have missing textures. Even worse, some maps now even crash CS. Here is what I did to fix de_tension. Posted on 08.25.10 by Shawn Olson
New CS:Source Map de_tension My return to mapping is official with the remake of de_tension for CS:Source. This new map includes a novel mapping technique developed by Andrew Penry and myself called Dynamic Mapping. Posted on 11.17.09 by Shawn Olson
Changes for WallWorm The WallWorm Counter-Strike Server is soon moving to a new server and IP address. Posted on 07.26.08 by Shawn Olson
New Counter-Strike Maps New custom CS maps are here -- de_stonerhenge and de_welfare_square. Posted on 03.01.07 by Shawn Olson
Steam and Internet Explorer 7 There is a bug in IE7 that sometimes won't let you connect to your favorite servers in Steam games like Counter-Strike. Posted on 07.04.06 by Shawn Olson
New Wall Worm Game Server We finally have a full-fledged game server for the Wall Worm Clan at 65.24.133.80:27015. Posted on 03.26.06 by Shawn Olson
Counter-Strike Maps Preview New site for the Counter-Strike Community is now preparing to launch. Posted on 02.28.06 by Shawn Olson
Shawn Olson maps featured on CS Nation CS Nation, a leading Counter-Strike community, has featured information about some of my maps. Posted on 01.19.06 by Shawn Olson
de_sacrelige Custom Counter-Strike map de_sacrelige is a small bomb map for Counter-Strike that was featured on CS-Nation and has become my most popular map. Posted on 01.12.06 by Shawn Olson
cs_interrogation custom Counter-Strike Map cs_interrogation is a new custom Counter-Strike map set in an inner-city area. Posted on 01.03.06 by Shawn Olson