Why don’t pros use this? Because it is :
If that doesn’t work (a common bug), type:
This is the most important command. It sets the distance between the camera and the player. The default value is usually 64. cs 1.6 third person command
There is a famous exploit in CS 1.6 (patched in most modern builds, but active in older version 1.5 or cracked 1.6) where you could:
: See around walls without exposing your hitbox to enemies. Why don’t pros use this
These commands allow you to manipulate the camera exactly how you want it:
firstperson
The GoldSrc engine occasionally glitches when rendering geometry from an external camera perspective. Quick Fixes
In short: Native third person is for , not combat. The default value is usually 64
This activates a "chase camera" mode. It functions similarly to third-person but has slightly different smoothing mechanics. It feels a bit more like a classic third-person action game camera.