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Counter-Strike 2 Update
PremierUpdated the map selection process to give players more opportunities to play maps they've been learning.Map selection process:Team 1 picks one mapTeam 2 picks two mapsTeam 1 picks a final…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsCacheFixed various gaps in map.Fixed a wallbang spot on B site.Added a missing competitive CT spawn point.Added additional T spawn points.Map ScriptingReworked CSPlayerCamera:Renamed it to CustomPlayerCamera.Added GetPlayer, GetMode, SetMode, and…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsBoulderUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes)PoseidonUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes)GameplayFixed a case where player speed was too high when…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsFachwerkUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes)ShelterUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes)
Counter-Strike 2 Update
GameplayFixed a case where grenades could be thrown through level geometryMapsCacheFixed various gaps in mapFixed collision in various spots across mapFixed flickering on some assetsRemoved boost spot in Outside AShelterUpdated…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
Cologne 2026 MajorThe Ranked Series stickers are now available for purchase. 50% of royalties are shared with players, teams, and the tournament organizer.Items in the the Cologne 2026 Shop will…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
GameplayThe bomb damage health preview is now revealed when the bomb becomes audible.The bomb explosion now interacts with smoke grenade clouds and molotov/incendiary fire. MapsFachwerkUpdated to the latest version from the…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsFachwerkUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes).BoulderUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes).ShelterUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
PremierPremier Season Five has begunAdded Cache to the Active Duty Map PoolRemoved Overpass from the Active Duty Map PoolGameplayRe-designed effective range and extent of C4 explosion damage on all official…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
Cologne 2026Added ability to bookmark stickers in Cologne 2026 Shop.MiscAdded convar r_spectator_flashbang_opacity to control flashbang opacity for remote spectators.Flashbang effect for remote spectators now renders underneath the HUD.Stability improvementsMapsAncientUpdated clipping…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsCacheAdjusted player and grenade collision.Adjusted material blending to improve accuracy of footstep sounds.Fixed several gaps reported by players.AncientFixed a gap in the wall.
Counter-Strike 2 Update
SpectatingFixed a case of post-processing glitch when switching spectator targets on maps with different post-processing volumes.Fixed a case of stuck x-ray silhouettes when switching spectator targets.Fixed spectator damage overlay effect.MiscAdded…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsCacheFixed various holes in mapFixed surfacetypes for various materials.Added grating to some windows to make them block bullets.Tweaks to player and grenade clipping.MiscFixed a case where it was possible to…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsCacheFixed various holes in map.Simplified grenade clipping in various areas.Fixed sounds and surfacetypes for various materials.Orange wire spool at Sandbags has been exchanged for white wire.Music KitsNIGHTMODE II Music Kits…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsCacheMap-wide clipping fixes and geometry polish.Fixed some spots where bomb would be unreachable when dropped.Fixed dynamic shadows breaking in some spots.Fixed some surface sound types.Animgraph 2Fixed hand popping when counter-strafing…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsCacheBomb explosion radius increased.Lighting Adjustments around Vent.Disabled player collision on sign and removed lamp by squeaky.Reworked e-box on A-site for better visibility.Lowered Checkers entrance frame height at B Main.Removed AC…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsCacheAdded Cache to Competitive, Casual, Deathmatch, and Retakes modes.Dust IIUncovered Mid Box (Xbox) to reveal a previously hidden jump spot. On purpose this time.OfficeEnabled collision on tarp on boxes used…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
Dead Hand CollectionThe Dead Hand Collection is now available, featuring 17 finishes from community contributors, and including 22 all-new gloves as rare special items.Access items in the Dead Hand Collection…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MiscStarting today, items listed for sale on Steam Community Market will remain in your inventory for use while they are listed (e.g., your weapon can be equipped in your loadout…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MiscMitigated a performance issue that primarily affected Windows 10 users with recent Intel CPUs.Fixed a case where the Delete Item inventory option wasn't working.Fixed a case of visual corruption using…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MiscFixed a case where switching firstperson spectator targets would cause viewmodel animations to reset.Fixed a case where physics calculations far from the origin were causing performance issues.MapsAnubisAdjusted player clipping around…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
GameplayDamage from HE grenades that explode mid-air near the ground will no longer be calculated as if they exploded on the ground.SoundVarious knife sound adjustments.MiscPerformance optimizations for exploding chickens.Fixed a…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
GameplayMolotov/incendiary grenades that bounce off an enemy player have a one-time fuse extension added to prevent them from air-bursting when their has-never-hit-the-world timer elapses.SoundFixed a performance issue when running CS2…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
GameplayLanding vertical velocity now affects landing speed penalties similar to sv_legacy_jump stamina.MiscFixed an issue that led to a small number of users to erroneously receive a VAC ban. Those bans…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
PremierPremier Season Four has begunAdded Anubis to the Active Duty Map PoolRemoved Train from the Active Duty Map PoolCompetitiveAdjusted underlying per-map competitive matchmaking rank values. Existing per-map competitive Skill Groups…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MajorThe StarLadder Budapest Major Hub is now available. Visit the hub to purchase tournament items, play the Pick'Em Challenge and more.Purchase a Budapest 2025 Viewer Pass to receive an upgradable…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
GameplayAdding Retakes as official game mode supporting Defusal Group Alpha and Defusal Group Delta maps on official matchmaking servers.Fixed Molotov and Smoke interaction logic in cases when multiple smokes are…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsUpdated Palacio to the latest Community Workshop version. (Update Notes)Removed Transit from official matchmaking.Map ScriptingFixed Instance.OnPlayerPing not sending position.
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsUpdated Palacio, Rooftop, and Golden to the latest Community Workshop versions.MiscAdjusted AUG and SG 553 scope dot sizes.Added game options for dot scale and sniper rifle scope thickness.Added letterbox for…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
ArmoryAdded Missing Link Community Charms collection featuring 23 new charms created by Counter-Strike Workshop community artists.Added Dr. Boom Charms collection featuring 22 new charms.Added 2025 Community Stickers collection featuring 29…
Counter-Strike 2 Update
MapsAgencyUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes)GrailUpdated to the latest version from the Community Workshop (Update Notes)AnimationViewmodel animation fixes for the Bowie, Bayonet, Kukri, Nomad, Paracord,…