CS2: How to Edit Mapgroups

Enabling custom map rotations is often very important for community servers and for servers running game modes such as FFA Deathmatch, and Retakes.

Enable and modify custom mapgroups

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Go to your DatHost Control Panel
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Click Edit on your CS2 server
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Go to the File Manager found in the left menu, and search for "gamemodes_server.txt"
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Search for gamemodes_server.txt and click the file.
Then, edit the maps, and the order in which you would like the maps to rotate.
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Next, navigate to the Settings page found in the left menu.
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Edit the Mapgroup parameter to mg_custom
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Finally, Save and Reboot the server for the mapgroup to apply. Done!

Available maps

Valve has finally enabled workshop maps to be used in mapgroups. In order to use workshop maps, please read the instructions on CS2: Custom and Workshop maps.

Here is a list of maps that are available to use, that don't require any additional downloads.

  • cs_italy
  • cs_office
  • de_ancient
  • de_anubis
  • de_dust2
  • de_inferno
  • de_mirage
  • de_nuke
  • de_overpass
  • de_vertigo
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