This topic has been locked
Murdacc Dec 23, 2014 @ 10:27am
can't download cs 1.6 Help
Hi I bought Counter Strike 1.6 and when I try to install it and show me that it was downloaded but it says the game will not start (missing executable file)

Please help me
< >
Showing 1-7 of 7 comments
76561193857876471 Dec 23, 2014 @ 10:30am 
  • Open the Steam client
  • Navigate to the "Library" tab
  • In the list of games, right click on Counter Strike and choose "Properties".
  • In the new window, navigate to the "Local files" tab.
  • Click "Verify integrity of game cache".
Murdacc Dec 23, 2014 @ 10:32am 
Thank you very much !!
76561199190709247 Mar 22, 2023 @ 4:46pm 
Originally posted by 76561193857876471:
  • Open the Steam client
  • Navigate to the "Library" tab
  • In the list of games, right click on Counter Strike and choose "Properties".
  • In the new window, navigate to the "Local files" tab.
  • Click "Verify integrity of game cache".
Doesn't work fore me
muresanroberto7 Oct 27, 2024 @ 1:48pm 
it’s no working for me bro.. please help
Maria Oct 27, 2024 @ 1:54pm 
Originally posted by muresanroberto7:
it’s no working for me bro.. please help
Try this:
https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/3A2A-BF2D-15FF-7963
IKategame Oct 27, 2024 @ 2:58pm 
Oh boy, where do we even start? It sounds like you’re trying to install a game that’s been around longer than most of the people playing it, and somehow you’ve managed to trip over the digital version of a landmine.

First off, "bought" Counter-Strike 1.6? Did you get it from a time machine, or did you just raid a garage sale? This game is practically a relic at this point. I half-expect you to mention floppy disks next.

Now, let’s talk about that installation error. "Missing executable file"? Sounds like your game is as lost as your understanding of modern technology. It's like trying to start a car with no keys and wondering why it won’t go. Did you try checking if the game actually downloaded properly, or are you just hoping for the best like it’s some kind of miracle?

And "help"? You’re in deep, my friend. You could probably fill an entire strategy guide with the mistakes you’ve made just trying to get this to work. Did you consider consulting the mystical scrolls of online forums or maybe even the almighty Google? There are more tech support articles about CS 1.6 than there are players at a LAN party.

In conclusion, it’s time to roll up your sleeves, dive into the depths of your download folder, and perhaps give some love to your computer’s ability to actually run a game from the last century. Good luck! You’re going to need it!
Adam Oct 27, 2024 @ 4:58pm 
This thread was quite old before the recent post, so we're locking it to prevent confusion.
< >
Showing 1-7 of 7 comments
Per page: 1530 50

Date Posted: Dec 23, 2014 @ 10:27am
Posts: 7