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Valve · Valve
Feb 28, 2024 · 30mo ago

Release Notes for 2/28/2024

AI summary3mo

General stability and bug fixes, including a major overhaul of spawn point consistency during reconnects and various map geometry adjustments.

Buffs3

  • General
    • Idle state tracking now excludes freeze time and timeout periods, reducing accidental AFK kicks.
    • Fixed an issue where the server would occasionally ignore weapon switch inputs.
  • InfernoSmoothed ground movement in Banana and Bombsite A for better navigation.roughsmooth

Nerfs1

  • GeneralPlayers kicked for excessive suicides in official competitive servers will now receive a competitive cooldown.competitive cooldown

Bug fixes1

  • GeneralFixed a bug where toggling low framerate caused players to jump higher than intended.highernormal

Other changes5

  • GeneralSpawn positions are now configured at the start of the map and restored from backups, preventing random respawns during freeze time reconnects.randomfixed
  • Inferno
    • Adjusted spawn location priorities for Premier and Competitive modes.
    • Raised plywood at the top of Banana to block head visibility, affecting sightlines.lowerhigher
    • Raised the Arch exit towards Mid, altering player positioning and visibility.lowerhigher
  • Anubis, Mirage, Nuke, Overpass, VertigoAdjusted spawn location priorities for Premier and Competitive game modes.

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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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