Implementing a Custom In-Game Store on Your CS3 Server

Introduce an innovative in-game economy by setting up a custom store that allows players to purchase items, upgrades, or cosmetics, thereby increasing engagement and offering additional monetization or reward opportunities on your Counter-Strike 3 (CS3) server.

📌 Prerequisites

• A Counter-Strike 3 (CS3) server purchased at VolticHost.com

• Access to VolticHost Game Panel

• Custom in-game store scripts or plugins, along with any required configuration files

• Basic knowledge of file management and server-side scripting

1️⃣ Uploading In-Game Store Files

1. Log in to VolticHost Game Panel.

2. Click on your CS3 server and navigate to the File Manager.

3. Upload your custom in-game store files or plugin (e.g., store scripts, inventory files) into a dedicated directory (e.g., cs3/addons/store).

4. Verify that all necessary files and dependencies are correctly uploaded.

✅ Custom in-game store files have been successfully uploaded!

2️⃣ Configuring Store Settings and Inventory

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

2. Click Edit to open the file.

3. Customize settings such as:

   • Item Listings: Define available items, prices, and descriptions.

   • Currency Settings: Set up the in-game currency and pricing rules.

   • Purchase Commands: Specify commands or actions triggered upon purchase.

4. Click Save File to apply your custom configurations.

✅ Store settings and inventory configured successfully!

3️⃣ Integrating the In-Game Store into Server Startup

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

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

3. Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.

✅ Server startup parameters updated to integrate the custom in-game store!

4️⃣ Testing and Verifying the In-Game Store

1. Navigate to the Console tab in VolticHost Game Panel to monitor for any startup errors related to the store.

2. Join your CS3 server and test the store by executing its command (e.g., typing a store command or interacting with an in-game menu).

3. Confirm that purchases are processed correctly and that items or rewards are delivered as configured.

✅ In-game store functionality verified and operational!

🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully implemented a custom in-game store on your CS3 server using VolticHost Game Panel, providing an engaging platform for players to enhance their gameplay experience while rewarding their progression. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.