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- Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 12/18/23
[ MISC ] Fixed cases where weapons and C4 could fall through the ground Various bugfixes for stickers, weapon finishes, and gloves [ WORKSHOP ] Fixed inconsistent behavior with triggers when crouching in workshop maps […
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2024 Service Medal
Celebrate your time in CS2 with the all-new 2024 Service Medal, available starting January 1st! To get your service medal, earn XP by playing in official game modes and rank up your CS2 Profile. When you reach Global Ge…
- Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 12/13/23
[ GAMEPLAY ] Added shell eject effects for shotguns Dropped weapons caused by buy menu purchasing are now dropped below the buyer [ MISC ] Added all-new 2024 Service Medal which will be available starting January 1st Fi…
- Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 12/7/2023
[ GAMEPLAY ] Fixed a bug where explicit weapon switches right after grenade throws were delayed slightly [ MAPS ] Inferno: Fixed a bug where you could plant C4 in planter
- Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 12/6/2023
[ GAMEPLAY ] Fixed an issue where the player's shadow would sometimes show the incorrect animation state Weapon switching after releasing the fire button(s) will no longer cancel grenade throws (but round restart will)…
- Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 12/4/2023
[ GAMEPLAY ] Fixed a bug where grenade throw strength adjustments were sometimes delayed Fixed a bug where attempting to switch to a grenade immediately after throwing it would cancel the throw You can now get an interm…
Small Update / Patch Notes - Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 11/30/2023
[ GAMEPLAY ] Sub-tick timing improvements to various systems including grenade throw animations and revolver firing Added a missing fire effect to molotovs that are held by players [ ANIMATION ] Reduced the amount that…
Small Update / Patch Notes - Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 11/20/2023
[ MISC ] Fixed silencer attach and detach animations Fixed a bug that prevented refunding the Bizon Fixed a bug where players could respawn into a bad state during reconnect Fixed a bug where ramps were not correctly re…
Small Update / Patch Notes - Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 11/17/2023
Fixed a few minor sub-tick input bugs Fixed a bug with first person animation in bot takeover Fixed a bug where dropped/thrown weapons had too much velocity Fixed a case where players could push their view through low c…
Small Update / Patch Notes - Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 11/16/2023
[ GAMEPLAY ] More sub-tick visual and audio feedback improvements Reduced sniper scope bob animation magnitude and frequency Fixed a bug causing duck to be slower when the Duck Mode was set to Toggle Fixed a case where…
Small Update / Patch Notes - Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 11/13/2023
[ GAMEPLAY ] Fixed a bug where collision between players was sometimes causing players to step up Fixed a bug where players could slide up walls in Mirage mid Fixed a movement systems bug where players could get stuck o…
Small Update / Patch Notes - Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 11/9/2023
[ MISC ] Added support for accepting game invites and party invites from Steam Chat and Steam Overlay. Added an execution delay for certain commands that can be specified on command line to be deferred until main menu f…
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Release Notes for 11/8/2023
[ GAMEPLAY ] The visual and audio feedback from sub-tick input—such as movement acceleration and muzzle flashes—will now always render on the next frame Random numbers used for shooting spread are now synchronized betwe…
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Release Notes for 11/3/2023
Updated Redemption UI to show remaining time before weekly rollover Competitive Rating will now be updated after returning to main menu from a win Added notice to end of match for when CS Rating had been adjusted midmat…
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The Maps Workshop
The Maps workshop is now open for business. Community map makers can start uploading their maps to the workshop, and community servers can host those maps. If you'd like to try some workshop maps offline, subscribe to t…
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Release Notes for 11/2/2023
[ WORKSHOP ] Enabled uploading CS2 maps to the workshop Community Servers can host workshop maps Added paint metalness and roughness by color features to Solid Color, Hydrographic, and Spray-Paint finishes in the Item E…
