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Valve · Valve
Nov 13, 2024 · 21mo ago

Counter-Strike 2 Update

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This update introduces damage prediction for improved responsiveness, adds Train and several community maps to the rotation, and provides extensive visibility and collision polish to Overpass.

Buffs6

  • General
    • Added damage prediction settings to allow immediate audio/visual feedback of hits without waiting for server confirmation.Added
    • Grenades:Added axis labels to the grenade line-up reticle tick marks for better precision.Added labels
    • Grenades:The grenade preview camera now shows the result of a jump throw while the jump button is held.Jump throw preview
  • TrainAdded a map guide for Train demonstrating four Terrorist grenade line-ups.Added
  • Overpass
    • Extensive updates to lighting, props, and geometry to remove bad lines of sight and reduce visual noise.
    • Adjusted collision around barrels and removed concrete blocks to improve player movement.

Bug fixes1

  • AncientFixed several bad wall bang spots and collision gaps.Fixed

Other changes6

  • General
    • Updated third-person flashbang animations to accurately represent the player's current visibility level.
    • Added ambient occlusion to first-person legs to better ground them in the environment.
  • TrainAdded Train to the active map pool for Competitive, Casual, and Deathmatch modes.Competitive, Casual, Deathmatch
  • OverpassReworked the heaven drop down mechanics for improved consistency.Reworked
  • Community Maps
    • Added Basalt, Edin, Palais, and Whistle to various game modes.Basalt, Edin, Palais, Whistle
    • Removed Thera, Mills, Assembly, and Memento from all game modes.Thera, Mills, Assembly, MementoRemoved

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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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