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Anteater 199, commonly referred to as ante199, is a community-created game mode for the video game Counter-Strike: Source. Developed by a team of volunteer software developers, this custom game mode has gained a significant following among fans of the game.

First introduced in 2007, Anteater 199 as a game mode has retained the core gameplay of Counter-Strike: Source yet adds various twists to create a unique experience. Some key features include increased respawn times, a large selection of official and custom maps, and a unique 4v4 team configuration. The game mode also includes various plugins that enhance gameplay, such as random spectators, zip audio censor, and change demos to uses.

The name "ante199" is believed to refer to the team's URL, "www.ante199.com", which at the time, was the primary source of information and community interaction. Today, members of the community continue to develop and update the game mode to add new features and maps, discuss existing and upcoming patches, and maintain the longevity of the custom game mode.

A measure of the game's popularity is its wide distribution through Counter-Strike: Source community networks, as well as dedicated servers hosted specifically for the Anteater 199 game mode. Further testament to its popularity is its awareness and presence among professional Counter-Strike: Source communities.

ante199's creation and expanding existence give answer to the creativity, organizational potential of independent investigators working on large projects and initiatives inspired and immersed in very dedicated communities.