How to install de_chateau in CS 1.6?

Download the de_chateau 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 de_chateau right now?

Currently 5 servers are playing de_chateau. The map has been played a total of 235,746 times across 131 servers.

What type of map is de_chateau?

de_chateau is a Bomb Defuse map for Counter-Strike 1.6. In Bomb Defuse maps, the Terrorist team plants the bomb at designated bomb sites while Counter-Terrorists try to prevent detonation.

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de_chateau

Bomb Defuse

Servers Playing Now

131

Total Servers

235,746

Times Played

Sep 24, 2026

Last Played

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Daily Activity

Servers Playing de_chateau 5

Server	Players
CS.FREE-ARENA.RO /VIP FREE.24/24	26/32	View
\|14:49\| .: FRAG.CSAREA.RO :. ReviveTeam / System Skins+Dimont /	13/32	View
MIX4.CAMPIONII-CS.RO # DEFAULT MIX	0/14	View
CS Server by Elite Game Servers.net	0/8	View
DM.LALEAGANE.RO - RESPAWN MOD	0/22	View

About de_chateau

de_chateau is a Bomb Defuse map for Counter-Strike 1.6. It has been played 235,746 times across 131 servers. Currently 5 servers are running this map. Last played on September 24, 2026.

Bomb Defuse (de_) maps are the most iconic Counter-Strike 1.6 game mode. The Terrorist team must plant the C4 explosive at one of the designated bomb sites (usually A or B), while the Counter-Terrorist team works to prevent the detonation or defuse the bomb. Classic maps like de_dust2, de_inferno, and de_nuke have defined competitive Counter-Strike for over two decades.

Servers that played de_chateau recently

20 servers ran de_chateau in the last 90 days.

Server	Rounds played	Last seen
CS1.BG \| PROP HUNT [FUN][SHOP]	423	Sep 23, 2026
csko.cz \| Schovka	389	Sep 23, 2026
csko.cz \| Schovka	383	Sep 23, 2026
Coopera	373	Sep 23, 2026
NFOservers.com rentals - New server	368	Sep 23, 2026
CStrike.ru [2]	339	Sep 23, 2026
PLUGINYCS.PL - RANDOM SKILLS @ 1S1K.PL	336	Sep 23, 2026
[PAINTBALL] ^ 1shot1kill.pl	335	Sep 23, 2026
=(pL)= Project Llama - Custom Maps	333	Sep 23, 2026
XMAS.BLACKGAMES.RO # TS.BLACKGAMES.RO	327	Sep 23, 2026
@Vorona's CS 1.6 Server	324	Sep 23, 2026
MIX3.CAMPIONII-CS.RO # DEFAULT MIX	320	Sep 22, 2026
MIX-AREA 3 \| TS.CSAREA.RO \|	313	Sep 23, 2026
www.Udesti Power.ro	306	Sep 23, 2026
ХАЙПОВЫЙ ПАБЛИК	304	Sep 23, 2026
Counter-Strike 1.6 Server	299	Sep 23, 2026
Classic: Counter-Strike 1.6 Server	293	Sep 23, 2026
CStrike.ru [1]	289	Sep 23, 2026
General's Server	289	Sep 18, 2026
BY DARKLEGIONS.RO	264	Sep 23, 2026

How to Install de_chateau

Download the de_chateau.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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