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Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2
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Valve · Valve
Oct 17, 2023 · 34mo ago

Release Notes for 10/17/2023

AI summary3mo

A technical update focusing on subtick accuracy for command aliases, audio refinements for the bomb and movement, and various gameplay bug fixes.

Buffs2

  • GeneralCommand aliases now leverage subtick accuracy, improving the precision of bound inputs.subtick
  • BombFixed a bug where a defused bomb would prevent players from picking up nearby dropped weapons.blockingfixed

Bug fixes1

  • MapFixed several instances where players could see through ceilings, removing unfair vision advantages.leakingfixed

Other changes4

  • General
    • Added a setting to automatically display network connection issues in the top right corner of the HUD.Added
    • Added a server command to enforce registered tournament player names via a key-values file.Added
  • BombIntroduced a new sound for the final 10 seconds of the bomb timer to increase tension and clarity.New
  • KnifeReduced the distance at which knife impact and swish sounds can be heard, potentially making stealthier approaches easier.Reduced

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Patch history

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  1. Counter-Strike 2 UpdateAug 3, 2026 · 2w

    Map and scripting updates across CS2 including fixes to grenade physics, map geometry, and new map scripting hooks, plus community-added content integration.

  2. Counter-Strike 2 UpdateJul 29, 2026 · 3w

    Cologne 2026 Major stickers are now available, alongside community map updates and critical security fixes.

    +1
  3. Counter-Strike 2 UpdateJul 20, 2026 · 1mo

    Gameplay updates to bomb interactions and updates for several community workshop maps.

    +3
  4. Call II Arms-oryJul 16, 2026 · 1mo

    Valve has announced new community submission calls for the 'Fairy Tales' weapon collection and 'Cryptids' and 'Pop Art' sticker collections.

  5. Counter-Strike 2 UpdateJul 15, 2026 · 1mo

    Updated several community workshop maps and implemented general stability and security fixes.

  6. Counter-Strike 2 UpdateJul 9, 2026 · 1mo

    Gameplay adjustments to C4 explosion damage and physics, alongside various visual and stability fixes.

    1
  7. Counter-Strike 2 UpdateJul 8, 2026 · 1mo

    Premier Season Five begins with a map pool rotation, a significant rework to C4 explosion damage physics, and the introduction of new Armory collections.

    +31
  8. Counter-Strike 2 UpdateJun 10, 2026 · 2mo

    Updates to the Cologne 2026 Major Shop UI and general quality-of-life improvements to inventory management.

    +1

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