How to install cs_italy in CS 1.6?

Download the cs_italy map file (.bsp), place it in your Counter-Strike 1.6 "cstrike/maps" folder (usually at C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Half-Life\cstrike\maps), and restart the game. The map will appear in the map selection menu or you can join a server running it.

How many servers are playing cs_italy right now?

Currently 16 servers are playing cs_italy. The map has been played a total of 370,100 times across 383 servers.

What type of map is cs_italy?

cs_italy is a Hostage map for Counter-Strike 1.6. In Hostage maps, Counter-Terrorists must rescue hostages held by Terrorists.

cs_italy - CS 1.6 Hostage Map screenshot 1 of 3

cs_italy

Hostage

Servers Playing Now

383

Total Servers

370,100

Times Played

Apr 11, 2026

Last Played

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Servers Playing cs_italy 16

Server	Players
\|͇̿P͇̿U͇̿B͇̿\| ARENA-SG.RU ИГРА В КАЛЬМАРА	22/32	View
Russia-assault -=CSDM Пушки + Лазеры=-	16/24	View
WEBA Counter-Strike 1.6 Server	6/32	View
LA RESISTENCIA	5/20	View
UGC.GS \| ITALY ONLY (24/7)	3/32	View
[sorpack.com]117伪装躲猫猫	3/32	View
www.Saigns.de # Italy Only + Stats	1/32	View
Харьковские бандиты	0/8	View
General's Little Server	0/32	View
#98 SERVIDOR TEST con lo pibito' www.wgamers.com.ar	0/9	View
Galenos 2012	0/12	View
Grupo Mema Online	0/12	View
cs.Darkruby.net \| OldSchool	0/14	View
Analog	0/10	View
U3G \| Server Ilumy	0/32	View

About cs_italy

cs_italy is a Hostage map for Counter-Strike 1.6. It has been played 370,100 times across 383 servers. Currently 16 servers are running this map. Last played on April 11, 2026.

Hostage Rescue (cs_) maps feature a scenario where Counter-Terrorists must locate and rescue hostages held by the Terrorist team. Maps like cs_italy, cs_assault, and cs_office are among the most popular in this category, offering tight indoor combat and strategic gameplay.

How to Install cs_italy

Download the cs_italy.bsp map file from GameBanana or another trusted source.
Locate your Counter-Strike 1.6 installation folder. The default path is:
C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Half-Life\cstrike\maps\
Copy the .bsp file into the maps folder. If the download includes .wad or .res files, place them in the cstrike folder.
Restart Counter-Strike 1.6. The map will appear in the map list, or you can connect to any server running it from the server list.

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