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Open Season
Last year we announced the broad strokes of new rules for professional Counter-Strike events, to take effect in 2025. Today, we're filling in the details--click here to see the terms that will be added to Tournament Org…
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Release Notes for 7/11/2024
[ MAPS ] Ancient Fixed clipping on crates at bombsite A to allow players to jump on top again. Vertigo Fixed clipping on ends of bombsite A catwalk to prevent players from walking off. [ MISC ] Fixed occasional first-pe…
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Release Notes for 7/2/2024
[ MAPS ] Pool Day Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop found here Dust 2 Fixed hole in brick stack on bombsite B Fixed bug preventing custom sounds from being played in community maps
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Release Notes for 06/27/2024
[ NETWORK ] Fixed a bug leading to excessive stuttering for some players [ HUD ] Fixed case of radar background being incorrectly colored.
Small Update / Patch Notes - Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 06/26/2024
[ MAPS ] Pool Day Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes) [ MISC ] Added support to load the latest version of community maps from the Workshop when playing on community servers, even if…
Small Update / Patch Notes - Counter-Strike 2
Steam Game Recording Beta Now Available
Sharing your favorite CS2 moments just got a whole lot easier. Introducing Game Recording, a new built-in Steam feature that lets you clip your clutch kills and ridiculous spray transfers with the click of a few buttons…
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The Real MVP
Since the launch of CS2, community map mappers have been hard at work creating new experiences and updating some classics. Today, we're excited to add the first community maps to CS2! For those of you who dream of Itali…
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Release Notes for 6/25/2024
[ MAPS ] Community Maps Added community maps Thera and Mills to Competitive, Casual, and Deathmatch map groups Added community maps Memento and Assembly to the Wingman map pool Added community map Pool Day to the Arms R…
Small Update / Patch Notes - Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 6/20/2024
Fixed a case where the game would think a key was still pressed after it had been released More improvements to networking to account for packet loss and jitter
Small Update / Patch Notes - Counter-Strike 2
Release Notes for 6/13/2024
Added a "pips only" option to the "Show Team ID Through Walls" settings (cl_teamid_overhead_mode) Improved bomb interaction with water in Overpass Fixed a gap in Nuke on bombsite B Fixed lighting bugs in Main Menu Scene…
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Release Notes for 6/11/2024
[ ANIMATION ] Fixed a case where weapon animations would play incorrectly when inspecting while reloading. [ AUDIO ] In game voice chat - Eliminated most hitching caused by in-game voice chat. Some users may still exper…
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Release Notes for 6/10/2024
[ GAMEPLAY ] Fixed one-way visibility for players inside HE grenade explosions [ HUD ] When equipment info is shown for players at the top of the HUD (e.g. when spectating), their health bars expand to show numeric heal…
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Release Notes for 6/4/2024
[ MISC ] Fixed a case where scores weren't incrementing correctly in Deathmatch and Arms Race Fixed a case where players were able to clip their first-person camera through ceilings Fixed a case where the C4 could get s…
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Release Notes for 5/29/2024
[ INPUT ] Fixed a bug where the console toggle key would stop working after a Premier pick/ban phase The game now continues accepting keyboard input while a scoreboard player card is open Joystick input is now ignored b…
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Release Notes for 5/24/2024
[ WEAPON FINISHES ] Fixed the appearance of Doppler, Gamma Doppler, and Marble Fade finishes [ DEMOS ] Minor UI changes [ MAPS ] Vertigo: Clipped the wings of runboosters to B site in Wingman Blocked grenades through cr…
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Release Notes for 5/23/2024
[ GAMEPLAY ] Height of the 'pillar' of flame for both Molotov and Incendiary grenade now decreases over time Reduced the terrorist team award when bomb was planted but defused from $800 to $600, to decrease the impact o…
