13 Things You’ll Understand Only If You Have Ever Played Counter Strike

If you haven’t played Counter Strike over the LAN as a team with your friends, you’re missing out on something really really  awesome. People who have experienced the world of Counter Strike can easily testify that the above statement is not an exaggeration.

Moreover, if you’ve stayed in a boy’s hostel & not played CS in your life, dhikkar hai. Here are X things only a CS gamer would understand.

1. The game starts with frantically buying weapons & switching them quickly

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Primary – AK-47, Secondary – Deagle, Bombs, Drop Bomb for team-mate. Let’s go.

 

2. That one player in the team who will wait for this exact moment

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Stay calm and camp with a sniper on zoom. *BAM* Headshot!

 

3. Everyone will switch to knives coz apparently, you can run faster

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Go, go, go…

 

4. You know every nook and corner of the most popular maps

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de_dust, de_dust2, train, untitled, aztec et al.

 

And then there were crazy maps like iceworld & snipe tower

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What fun!

 

5. And who can forget the commands, “Fire in the hole”, “Roger that”

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6. There’s this one guy who would plant the bomb..

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..while his team-mates would cover him. “The bomb has been planted.”

 

7. Nothing beats the pleasure of a single bullet headshot

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And nothing beats the shame of being knifed by the opponent. Shame on you n00b!

 

8. At times, your whole team gets killed and you’re the only one roaming…

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..waiting to be shot at any time.

 

9. Then there are pistol only matches

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Remember the fun of shooting with a Deagle at point blank?

 

10. There were also fun moments like friendly fire, shooting at the hostages, smoking your own team

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And then get all the gaalis of the world from your friends.

 

11. And when you’re too tired or bored, switch on to zero gravity…

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..fly, shoot, jump, shoot.

 

12. It might be just a game, but Counter Strike taught you to think on your feet

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..and probably bunk a few classes, miss a few exams, stay up all night long.

 

13. Come what may, you still believe CS 1.6 is one of the best multi-player computer games ever

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Afterall, you have so many memories attached to it.

Counter-Terrorists Win.

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