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Following a court ruling from October of 2007, Brazil has recently began enforcing a sales ban on Counter Strike and Everquest under the claim that these games are harmful to consumers' health and encourage the subversion of public order.

TAO-CS is a 200-pages CS e-book by Ron "Rambo" Kim and Ognian "steel" Gueorguiev, two accomplished Counter Strike professionals. It's offered as a comprehensive guide with an accent on competitive play and also includes over 50 minutes of video footage.

Flash Strike is a Flash game based on Counter Strike. In this game you are camping in well known maps and have to fend off hordes of enemies with your trusty M4 Rifle, the Desert Eagle as your side arm and a sniper rifle for tricky shots. Go through the maps and earn flashbangs. Great little game for those who need a quick fix of CS.

Here is a damage calculator application to help you explore the way different weapons produce different damage under diverse circumstances. You can test hits with or without armor and choose the distance as well. For more information on weapons visit our Counter Strike Weapons Guide.

After a good round of Counter Strike the players get together for a well deserved drink. Funny picture put together using Garry's Mod.

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