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Originally Posted by fysiks Just somewhere that isn't where the Steam client stores its files. I use ~/games/servers/hlds. Never do anything with the "root" user for a game server. I'm not sure what you're looking for. Just install the server via SteamCMD in a new location not anywhere near the Steam files. I downloaded both the current version and the steam_legacy version of "cstrike" anonymously.

Recently? This has been a requirement for a while now from my understanding. This is why panels require this game to have the client input user data to download it. Unless something changed recently, it’s still being required (ie pterodactyl panel)