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Implementing a Custom In-Game Voting System on Your CS2 Server

Last updated on Feb 19, 2025

A custom in-game voting system empowers your community to make decisions on maps, kicks, or other server settings, thereby fostering player engagement and democratic gameplay on your Counter-Strike 2 server.


📌 Prerequisites


1️⃣ Uploading Voting System Files

  1. Log in to VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Click on your Counter-Strike 2 server.

  3. Navigate to the File Manager.

  4. Upload your custom voting system files or plugin into the designated directory (e.g., csgo/addons/voting).

  5. Verify that all necessary files have been successfully uploaded.

Custom voting system files have been successfully uploaded!


2️⃣ Configuring Voting System Settings

  1. Locate the configuration file for your voting system (commonly named voting.cfg or similar) within the File Manager.

  2. Click Edit to open the file.

  3. Customize settings such as vote types (e.g., map change, player kick), vote duration, and required vote thresholds.

  4. Click Save File to apply your custom configurations.

Voting system settings configured and saved successfully!


3️⃣ Integrating the Voting System into Server Startup

  1. Navigate to the Startup tab in VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Append the startup command with the parameter to load your voting system (e.g., +exec voting.cfg or the specific command for your plugin).

  3. Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.

Server startup parameters updated to integrate the custom voting system!


4️⃣ Restart the Server to Activate the Voting System

  1. Navigate to the Console tab in VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Click Stop to shut down the server.

  3. Wait a few seconds, then click Start to relaunch the server with the custom voting system enabled.

Custom in-game voting system is now active on your CS2 server!


🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully implemented a custom in-game voting system on your CS2 server using VolticHost Game Panel, empowering your community to actively participate in server decisions and enhancing overall gameplay interactivity. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.