I love 1.6, grew up with it and had a lot of fun playing it. But it's a damn shame that the community was too stubborn to adapt to source, yes it had changes, but it deserved it's time in the spotlight.
The craziest thing to me is how some people knew how to tap, burst, crouch-spam and had good recoil control in 2001, and it looks almost the same in 2024.
WEG wasnt major its like BLAST today only with invite, how about wcg 2005 - this video collection with soyrce ru-vid.com/video/%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BE-GxBicAAVhUg.htmlsi=tDDf1Q9j7TcvdmVW