How to install cs_assault_shadow in CS 1.6?

Download the cs_assault_shadow 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_assault_shadow right now?

Currently 1 server is playing cs_assault_shadow. The map has been played a total of 6,905 times across 4 servers.

What type of map is cs_assault_shadow?

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

cs_assault_shadow

Hostage

Servers Playing Now

Total Servers

6,905

Times Played

Aug 10, 2026

Last Played

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Daily Activity

Servers Playing cs_assault_shadow 1

Server	Players
Wolves \| Assault TOP #1	30/32	View

About cs_assault_shadow

cs_assault_shadow is a Hostage map for Counter-Strike 1.6. It has been played 6,905 times across 4 servers. Currently 1 server is running this map. Last played on August 10, 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.

Servers that played cs_assault_shadow recently

4 servers ran cs_assault_shadow in the last 90 days.

Server	Rounds played	Last seen
Wolves \| Assault TOP #1	27	Aug 8, 2026
[OLD] SCHOOL ™	17	Aug 8, 2026
ARGENTINA CS ASALTO	12	Aug 8, 2026
#02 [Alta-Fruta] Only Assault [www.altafruta.net]	2	Aug 9, 2026

How to Install cs_assault_shadow

Download the cs_assault_shadow.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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