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What should the starting cash be?
$800 39%  39%  [ 7 ]
$5000 44%  44%  [ 8 ]
$10000 0%  0%  [ 0 ]
$16000 17%  17%  [ 3 ]
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As discussed (slightly) in the other thread, we need input on what the starting cash should be.

I have included a poll with various appropriate options. If you feel a value not listed would be better, please say so, but vote for the nearest poll option.

Personally, I quite like the $5000 start cash. It means that you can afford a decent gun and armour in the first round, but doesn't allow you to buy ridiculous kit straight off.

Please remember that this is intended to be a fun server, and not a full serious play server.

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The Noob_Unlimited cs_office 24/7 server has a system where you start with $16k each round.

It's insane, but it is also really really fun! It's awesome to relax, as it's a very different experience to playing 'serious' CSS.

I mean, we have a serious CSS server, why can't we have a nuts fun server? I'm voting $16k. :)

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Just monkey swinging in my vote for $16k

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A prefer 800 cause I like playing the pistol rounds and stuff :/

And like I keep saying people are abusive of 5k so if your going to make the cash high dont see the point in it not being 16k...

All they do when they die is spec and get their cash back anyway which is fine if your playing for max cash.

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i too loved playing the rounds with pistols as they were the only things i was any good with besides an smg or scout when i was on a good day.

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5000 u cant buy everything, but a decent enough gun.

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yeah and when you die, you go spec, join again and next round you have 5000 with whatever else the game gives you on top of that.............

if its not 800 it should be 16000

Makes no sense to me for 5000

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not everyone does the cash thing. i certainly dont. i think 16000 is to high and 800 is a pistol round which people dont like. i ll play with whatever, but i think it should be 3500 myself.

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I personally love pistol rounds..

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i know, but the majority of the clan do not. we have experimented with it before. i like pistol rounds to, reminds me of all the wars ^^. but, with a server it has to be setup to how people prefer it.

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Would have been 10 times better if the server could run like 5 different source ones..

Then we simply have 2 servers and everyone wins.

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I'm 50:50 with pistol rounds. I don't like buying anything in them, so only like them when I'm CT ^^

One thing about pistols rounds and cash is that once a team starts winning, the other team is at a disadvantage with money, making it a bit onesided for a lot of the time (I know losing cash slowly goes up, but it makes the rounds after pistols a bit boring for one team).

We might try and look into some form of ingame vote system, though that is low on our priorities.

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i guess so but the server we have now is actually very good, i use it a lot ;)

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Thats what i was suggesting the whole time.. But its still not boring.. I mean the deagle is like the most overly powered gun in the game when compared to most other weapons..

1 shot to head kills?! thats better than m4 :/ just less helpful at longer ranges but even so.. its easy for a team to turn things around but even then most maps are biased towards one team anyway..

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Yeah, we have been considering it even since you said it, it's just quite low priority wise.

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in a pistol round format, the losing team can buy after 3 rounds :P

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to be honest if the winning team is ct half of them usually still cant get an M4..

and terrorists can often push and just about get an ak but maybe no armour..

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first round win in pistols. winning team buys smgs 2nd round, buys up third. providing losing team ecos, they can buy up 4th round.

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I can very often buy a gun on terrorist side even we lose the first round.. and its usually possible to get an AK.

but that really doesn't matter, it just depends how people use their money and how well they do in the first round..

If you buy a deagle and get 6 kills then your probably good whether your on the losing side or not..

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yeh exactly.

but even if u suck even if you buy correctly you have guns after losing 2-3 rounds.

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it doesnt matter realy cus if u cant buy u can always pick up :P

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Doesn't matter as it is already set to $5000 lol ;)

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Just ruins the first round, everyone likes a good old pistol fight :)
Anyway of making a second round everyone gets 5k?


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Possibly... best ask Skillers or Si mate.

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