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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. Fixed the deploy for the Butte…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ MAPS ] Ancient Reverted "house" roof decorations near CT spawn. Restored the ability to wallbang the plywood in "cave". Various changes to the daytime soundscape. Fixed items getting stuck behind the rubble pile on T…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ MAPS ] Ancient and Shoots Added nighttime versions. Refreshed all ancient materials to use latest CS2 shaders. Added new blending options for ancient materials including wetness and moss. Added "ancient_zoo.vmap" with…
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Tonight's Forecast: Rain-cient
It's a brand new day (and night) in CS2's tropical maps. Ancient and Shoots have gotten visual upgrades, and now have nighttime versions. The nighttime version of Ancient is only available in Casual and Deathmatch. [hr]…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ GAMEPLAY ] Fixed a bug that would allow you to inspect a grenade after priming. Fixed a bug that would prevent firstperson viewmodel lag. Molotov again uses the correct fire particle. Incendiary and smoke grenades now…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ GAMEPLAY ] Fixed a case where weapons (including dropped bombs) would appear in the wrong location. Weapons can be fired immediately after a redeploy if reloading was cancelled before adding ammo.
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ GAMEPLAY ] Fixed a case where weapons could be fired prematurely due to a redeploy after a reload Fixed a case where movement button changes were ignored while adjusting view angles at very high frame rates Fixed a ca…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ ANIMATION ] The animation system in CS2 is in the process of being upgraded to AnimGraph2, which requires reauthoring existing game content. Today's update replaces all first-person animations, including weapon deploy…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ Premier Season Three ] Premier Season Three is now open for business Added Overpass to the Active Duty Map Pool Removed Anubis from the Active Duty Map Pool [ GAMEPLAY ] Incendiary Grenade - incendiary grenade fire sp…
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Season Two: Episode One
Premier Season Three begins today! It's time to start working toward your Season Three Medal. As before, the color of your medal will correspond to the highest CS Rating achieved during the season, and the bars will ref…
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ MISC ] Added a description note to Souvenir Highlight Packages explaining that they will become tradable and marketable after 7 days. Various stability improvements.
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
[ AUSTIN 2025 MAJOR ] Champions Autographs Capsule is now available for purchase, congratulations to Team Vitality! Highlight Souvenir Packages can now be acquired for the Playoff matches. [ MISC ] Added in-game lobby v…
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BLAST.tv Austin Major Champions
Over four days, the Moody Center in Austin, Texas hosted Team Vitality's coronation as the best Counter-Strike team on the planet. Facing The MongolZ in the Grand Finals, Team Vitality lost the opening map 13:5, then st…
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The Final Showdown in Austin
After three Stages and six Playoff matchups, two teams have advanced to the Grand Finals of the BLAST.tv Austin Major. Team Vitality, the #1 ranked team in the world, defeated Natus Vincere 2-0 in the Quarters and MOUZ…
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Playoffs in Austin
After three Stages of the BLAST.tv Austin Major, eight teams have survived and advanced to the Playoffs. The Moody Center will host sold out crowds for four days to determine 2025’s first Major Champions. Stage 3 saw fi…
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Capture the Moment
The BLAST.tv Austin Major is fast approaching! Activate your Austin 2025 Viewer Pass and set your Pick'Ems before the first matches start, and you'll be well on your way to upgrading your Challenge Coin and earning Souv…


