🎨 Community News: A New Custom Map Is in the Making!

Exciting news for all DaddyPlaysGames.com community members! I’ve started relearning my skills in custom map creation for Counter-Strike 2, and I’m thrilled to share that a brand-new map is officially in development. 🛠️ 🗺️ A Nostalgic Project The map I’m working on will be a rebuild of an old nostalgia map I once created back in the Counter-Str...
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By Natox on 2025-10-24 21:53:40

Backend Update: Generic Round Parsing, Match Pairing & Community Growth

Today marks a major milestone in refining our data parsing systems and improving how match statistics are built and displayed — while also celebrating a great day of activity across the DaddyPlaysGames.com community servers! ⚙️ Generic Round & Match Parsing I finally found the “courage” to revisit and refine one of the more complex parts of our s...
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By Natox on 2025-10-21 21:33:48

Backend Update: Logfile Handling Fix & Steam API Integration

Today’s update focuses on maintaining server visibility after a recent Counter-Strike update changed how logfiles behave, and on enriching individual player pages with real Steam profile data. 🛠️ Logfile Processing Fix A recent Counter-Strike 2 update changed the way server logfiles are generated — they now remain completely empty whenever no activity...
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By Natox on 2025-10-15 22:55:19

Backend Update: “Today We Welcome…” Feature, KDA Accuracy & Server Optimization

Today’s update enhances both the website and the server infrastructure — introducing a community-focused frontpage feature, improving KDA accuracy, and fine-tuning server maintenance intervals for smoother gameplay experiences. 👋 “Today We Welcome…” Section A new API endpoint has been implemented to provide a list of players who have been seen tod...
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By Natox on 2025-10-14 23:58:34

Community & Backend Update: Discord Integration, Rules, and Player Profiles

Today’s update focuses on expanding our community infrastructure and improving how player data is displayed on the website. With new Discord integrations, community rules, and detailed player pages, the DaddyPlaysGames.com ecosystem keeps getting more interactive and connected! 💬 Discord Improvements With the help of Gehsture’s YouTube tutoria...
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By Natox on 2025-10-13 23:16:19

🎮 Join Our Official Discord!

🎮 Join Our Official Discord! Hey everyone! We’ve just launched our official Discord server for the DaddyPlaysGames.com community! 🚀 It’s the perfect place to stay connected, share ideas, and be part of the development journey of our growing gaming platform. 💬 Why Join Our Discord? Our Discord server is...
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By Natox on 2025-10-13 16:58:19

Backend Update: Daily Statistics, In-Game Messaging & Smarter Communication

Today’s update brings more life to the DaddyPlaysGames.com frontpage with daily community statistics and adds a brand-new in-game communication system via RCON! 📈 Daily Statistics on the Frontpage A new API endpoint has been created to extract and display daily statistics directly on the website’s frontpage. This gives every visitor a real-time view of ...
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By Natox on 2025-10-11 21:59:13

Backend Update: Match Logging, Cleaner Processes & All-Time Player Rankings

After taking a few days off to recover from a cold (and feeling much better now!), development on DaddyPlaysGames.com continues strong. This update brings match-level logging, refined backend processes, smarter server initialization, and a brand-new player ranking page! 🎯 Match & Round Logging System A major backend improvement has been made with the in...
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By Natox on 2025-10-10 23:01:40

Backend Update: Playername Parsing Fix & New Casual Server

Today’s update brings an important fix for playername parsing and introduces a brand-new Counter-Strike 2 server running a Casual setup with classic maps! 🔤 Playername Parsing Bug Fixed A bug that caused playername parsing to fail when names contained non-ASCII characters has been fixed. This means that players using special characters ...
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By Natox on 2025-10-07 23:34:38

Backend Update: Server Stability, Discord Notifications & Improved Round Data

Today’s update focuses on server reliability, Discord-based communication, and more detailed round history in the backend and on the website. 🧩 Server Reload Bug Fixed A bug preventing Server #1 from reloading properly has been fixed. This ensures that all servers now restart and reload configurations as expected. ⏱️ Server Update I...
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By Natox on 2025-10-06 23:30:11

Backend Update: Round Reset Fix & First Dedicated Server Pages

This update focuses on improving round data accuracy, introducing the first version of dedicated server pages, and adding automated bi-hourly server restarts to keep everything running smoothly. 🔄 Round Reset Functionality A new functionality has been added that resets all round statistics, attack events, and kill events whenever a gameserver resets a round...
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By Natox on 2025-10-05 22:36:56

Backend Update: Faster Log Delivery & New Scoreboard Endpoints

Today’s improvements focus on speeding up how game server logs are delivered to the central log-parsing server and introducing two new API endpoints for scoreboard data. ⚡ Faster Log Delivery System Previously, the log delivery process relied on a CRONJOB running once per minute. The CRONJOB checked if the logfile wasn’t empty, sent it to the central log...
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By Natox on 2025-10-03 22:33:54

Backend Update: Accurate Round Timing, New API & Website News Preview

Today we rolled out a new set of updates that ensure more accurate round data, improved Discord integration, and a small enhancement to the website. ⏱️ Round Duration Bug Fixed A bug during gameserver startup caused the first playround to be registered with a UTC timestamp. Consequences of this bug: Round durations app...
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By Natox on 2025-10-02 22:37:38

Backend Update: Round Fixes, Discord Experiments & Website Stability

Another round of backend improvements has landed at DaddyPlaysGames.com! This update focuses on bug fixes, improved reliability, and a first look at our new Discord integration. 🛠️ Round-Tracking Bug Fix We discovered and fixed a bug in the round-tracking system that occasionally registered a second "current" round. &#...
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By Natox on 2025-10-01 23:15:34

Backend Update: Smarter Round Tracking, Faster Scoreboards & More

We’ve been hard at work improving the backend of the DaddyPlaysGames.com gaming community, and today we’re excited to share some of the latest updates that will make our systems faster, smarter, and more reliable. 🎯 Round-Tracking System One of the biggest changes ...
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By Natox on 2025-10-01 15:54:23

DaddyPlaysGames Dev Update – Smarter Stats, Faster Delivery

At DaddyPlaysGames.com, we’re constantly looking for ways to improve how we deliver data to our community. After all, Counter-Strike 2 is a game of speed, precision, and strategy—our platform should reflect the same qualities. API Expansion: More Data at Your Fingertips We’ve expanded our API with new endpoints that provide:...
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By Natox on 2025-09-27 23:18:21

What We’ve Been Building at DaddyPlaysGames

At DaddyPlaysGames.com, we’ve been busy laying the foundation for something special. Our goal is to create a community-driven space where players can enjoy Counter-Strike 2 together while experiencing unique features that you won’t find anywhere else. Here’s a quick look at what we’ve accomplished so far. Custom-Built Software for Tracking One of the b...
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By Natox on 2025-09-24 23:00:23