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Steam News26 August 202511mo ago

Counter-Strike 2 Update

[ MAPS ] Ancient Restored some grenade lineup visuals. Misc clipping fixes. [ ANIMATION ] Fixed issues with the classic knife's inspect animations. Fixed the deploy for the Stiletto knife.

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MAPS

Ancient

  • Restored some grenade lineup visuals.

  • Misc clipping fixes.

ANIMATION

  • Fixed issues with the classic knife's inspect animations.

  • Fixed the deploy for the Stiletto knife.

  • Fixed the deploy for the Butterfly knife.

  • Updated Talon knife inspect while 'fidgeting' to be more responsive.

  • Adjusted Flip knife animation when inspecting immediately after deploying.

  • Adjusted Bayonet knife animation when inspecting immediately after deploying.

MISC

  • Fixed a performance regression when creating bullet impact effects.

  • View angle velocity now affects spectator target viewmodels the same way it affects local player viewmodels.

  • Fixed a case where looping weapon inspects weren't networking to spectators.

  • Fixed a bug where matchmaking was avoiding servers playing the nighttime version of Ancient.

  • Removed legacy sprite-based shell casing fallback particle effects.

  • Fixed case where overlapping smoke clouds would prematurely extinguish molotov fire.

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Steam News / 26 August 2025

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