Premier Season Five begins with a map pool rotation, a significant rework to C4 explosion damage physics, and the introduction of new Armory collections.
▲Buffs3
- General
- Fixed a bug where picking up dropped weapons via the Buy Menu would occasionally fail.
- Reduced the performance cost of opening the scoreboard, improving FPS stability.
- Increased sticker rotation precision to allow half-degree increments.→0.5 degree degree
▼Nerfs1
- InfernoFixed clipping to prevent a pixel boost at Top of Mid.Exists→Fixed
✚Bug fixes1
- Dust IIFixed a pixel gap Outside Tunnel.Exists→Fixed
◆Other changes10
- C4C4 explosion damage is now based on precomputed simulation values baked into maps, with a shockwave that expands from the center rather than applying instantly.
- Active Duty Map Pool
- Armory
- Added Spy Tech and Arabesque weapon collections, and Fruits & Vegetables and Auto Racing sticker collections.→Added
- Train 2025, Sport & Field, Sugarface 2, and Elemental Craft collections are no longer available.Available→Removed
- GeneralUpdated engine code to the latest version of Source 2.→Latest Source 2
- Community Maps
- CacheVarious clipping adjustments to improve movement and collision.
- Dust IIClipping adjustment Outside Tunnel.
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Patch history
- →Counter-Strike 2 UpdateAug 24, 2026 · 1d
CS2 patch adds extensive scripting and UI tooling, new entities and events for custom maps, improved error handling and deprecations related to bomb events.
- →Counter-Strike 2 UpdateAug 3, 2026 · 3w
Map and scripting updates across CS2 including fixes to grenade physics, map geometry, and new map scripting hooks, plus community-added content integration.
- Counter-Strike 2 UpdateJul 29, 2026 · 4w
Cologne 2026 Major stickers are now available, alongside community map updates and critical security fixes.
+1→ - Counter-Strike 2 UpdateJul 20, 2026 · 1mo
Gameplay updates to bomb interactions and updates for several community workshop maps.
+3→ - →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.
- →Counter-Strike 2 UpdateJul 15, 2026 · 1mo
Updated several community workshop maps and implemented general stability and security fixes.
- Counter-Strike 2 UpdateJul 9, 2026 · 1mo
Gameplay adjustments to C4 explosion damage and physics, alongside various visual and stability fixes.
−1→ - Counter-Strike 2 UpdateJun 10, 2026 · 2mo
Updates to the Cologne 2026 Major Shop UI and general quality-of-life improvements to inventory management.
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