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Counter-Strike 1.6 server hosting

Host your CS 1.6 server the classic way.

Run a Counter-Strike 1.6 server with Metamod and AMX Mod X for the classic mods your players love. Fast NVMe hardware, DDoS protection and a web admin. We are launching soon.

Launching soonJoin the waitlist on Discord

classic gameplay
1.6
storage
NVMe
locations
5
protected
DDoS
1.6 AMX Mod X Classic mods
StatusLaunching soon
Why IBplay

Everything a CS 1.6 server needs.

Classic gameplay on modern hardware, with the tools community admins actually use.

Metamod and AMX Mod X

The admin tools and plugin platform the 1.6 community is built on.

Classic mods

CSDM, Zombie Plague, Jailbreak, Gungame, Surf and more, ready to configure.

FastDL for custom maps

Players download your maps quickly over HTTP, so nobody waits in the lobby.

Web admin and RCON

Control your server from the browser or over RCON, with no console wizardry needed.

Ryzen 9 and NVMe hardware

AMD Ryzen 9 9900X nodes with NVMe Gen4 RAID storage for quick map loads and restarts.

DDoS protection included

Enterprise-grade mitigation filters attack traffic before it reaches your server.

Plans & pricing

Plans are on the way.

We are finishing our CS 1.6 servers. Join our Discord to hear the moment they open, and to tell us which mods you need.

Specifications

CS 1.6 server specifications.

Counter-Strike 1.6 server hosting specifications
GameCounter-Strike 1.6
Mod frameworkMetamod and AMX Mod X
ModsCSDM, Zombie Plague, Jailbreak, Gungame and more
MapsFastDL and your own uploads
Admin toolsWeb admin, RCON console, file manager and SFTP
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9 9900X
StorageNVMe Gen4 RAID
DDoS protectionIncluded, up to 1.2 Tbps
StatusLaunching soon
SupportReal people on Discord and live chat
Server locations

CS 1.6 servers close to your players.

Choose the location with the lowest ping for your community. Typical latency from each node is shown below.

  • FrankfurtGermany
    18ms
  • ParisFrance
    24ms
  • IstanbulTurkey
    32ms
  • VirginiaUnited States
    88ms
  • TehranIran
    15ms
Game modes

Run any classic mode.

Install the plugins you need and run the mode your community plays.

  • Classic public
  • Deathmatch (CSDM)
  • Zombie Plague
  • Jailbreak
  • Gungame
  • Surf
  • Bhop
  • Mix and scrims
Get started

How it will work.

  1. 1

    Join the waitlist

    Say hello on our Discord and tell us what you need.

  2. 2

    We open the servers

    We announce the launch there first, with early access for the community.

  3. 3

    Choose a plan

    Pick the build and the size that fit your community.

  4. 4

    Configure and play

    Open the web admin, add your plugins and maps, then share the IP.

FAQ

CS 1.6 hosting questions, answered.

We are finishing the servers now. Join our Discord and we will tell you the moment they open.

Pricing will be announced at launch. Join the waitlist to hear first.

Yes. Metamod and AMX Mod X will be available on every server, and you can upload your own plugins and configs.

Yes. Install the mod you want and configure it from the web admin or over SFTP.

We run servers in Frankfurt, Paris, Istanbul, Virginia and Tehran. You will be able to pick the closest one.

Yes. It is the same protection our CS2 servers already have.

Yes. Once your server is running, you will be able to move it to another location yourself from the control panel.

Yes. Our upcoming Challenges program lets players earn points on IBplay servers and redeem them for VIP time and server credit.

Be first when CS 1.6 servers open.

Join our Discord for launch news and early access.

  • Early access for the community
  • Launch news first on Discord
  • 24/7 Human Support