Release Notes for 10/6/2023

GRAPHICS

• Fixed a case where water would appear black in screenshots and video capture

• For AMD GPU users, shader compilation hitches can now be fixed with a driver update: https://www.amd.com/en/support/kb/release-notes/rn-rad-win-23-20-11-7

ANIMATION

• Fixed a case where the grenade throw animation would be canceled by holding the inspect key

• Adjusted M4A4 and M4A1-S draw animation to start from out-of-frame

• Minor animation system performance optimizations

MAPS

• Various bug fixes and tweaks to Nuke, Vertigo, Anubis, and Overpass

MISC

• All surrender votes now require a majority to pass

• Fixed an exploit where players could spam chat during the Premier draft phase

• Fixed a bug where kicked players were receiving the maximum CS Rating penalty. Kicked players will now receive CS Rating based on the final outcome of the match instead

• Fixed a bug where the first character at the beginning of the terrorist team intro wouldn't render

• Configured SDL to prefer X11 over Wayland on Linux

• Paris 2023 items are no longer for sale