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Valve · Valve
Apr 30, 2026 · 3w ago

Counter-Strike 2 Update

AI summary2w

A technical update focusing on map polish for Cache, animation fixes, and general engine stability and visual improvements.

Bug fixes7

  • Cache
    • General geometry and clipping improvements to prevent players from getting stuck or seeing through walls.
    • Fixed issues where dropped bombs could land in unreachable areas, ensuring they can always be recovered.
    • Corrected dynamic shadow rendering to ensure visual consistency across the map.
    • Corrected footstep and interaction sounds to match the surface material.
  • General
    • Fixed a bug where defuse cables were not appearing correctly when the player was behind cover.
    • Resolved a critical crash related to shader compilation on older graphics hardware.
    • Grenade:Fixed a visual glitch where the character's hand would pop during counter-strafing while holding a grenade.

Other changes3

  • General
    • Capped the maximum angle of aim punch to prevent extreme view displacement when taking damage.90 degrees degrees
    • Improved how weapons are rendered in third-person when partially hidden by walls to reduce clipping.Added
    • Smoothed out player movement transitions between slopes and steps to prevent jittery movement.

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Counter-Strike 2 · Apr 30, 2026
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Patch history

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  1. Counter-Strike 2 Update
    May 22, 2026 · 1d
    +1
  2. Counter-Strike 2 Update
    May 18, 2026 · 4d
    +1
  3. Counter-Strike 2 Update
    May 14, 2026 · 1w
  4. Counter-Strike 2 Update
    May 7, 2026 · 2w
  5. Counter-Strike 2 Update
    Apr 29, 2026 · 3w

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