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Jan 28, 2025 · 17mo ago

Counter-Strike 2 Update

✦AI summary2mo

Premier Season Two launch featuring a map pool rotation (Train in, Vertigo out), rifle economy adjustments, and SMG accuracy nerfs.

▲Buffs6

M4A4Price reduced to $2,900, making the rifle more accessible in economy rounds.3100→2900 gold
FAMAS
- General accuracy improved, making the weapon more reliable at range.→Improved
- Price reduced to $1,950.2050→1950 gold
AUG/SGscope:Scope dot adjusted to be more usable at long ranges, improving target acquisition.→Improved
General UI
- radar:Added a dynamic zoom option to the radar to automatically fit teammates and objectives.→Added
- C4:Increased the brightness of the carried C4 in the UI for better visibility.→Increased

▼Nerfs3

MP9crouching:Crouching accuracy reduced, making it less lethal when stationary.→Reduced
MP5-SDcrouching:Crouching accuracy reduced, reducing its effectiveness in held positions.→Reduced
MP7crouching:Crouching accuracy reduced, making it less precise when crouching.→Reduced

✚Bug fixes1

R8 Revolversecondary fire:Fixed an exploit where players could use secondary fire and then sell the weapon back.→Fixed

◆Other changes5

Train
- Added back to the Active Duty map pool.Inactive→Active
- Long Dog to Bombsite A:Removed a specific boost angle from Long Dog to Bombsite A to balance site entry.Available→Removed
- Fixed lighting artifacts on double-sided materials.→Fixed
VertigoRemoved from the Active Duty map pool.Active→Removed
General UIspectator UI:Grenade order in spectator mode now matches the weapon selection order.→Matched

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