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GeneralSystem · Netcode · Connection · Lag · Performance · Connectivity
5 patcheslast touched 19mo ago▲ +4

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0+4Mar 31, 2023Oct 2, 2024Mar 31, 2023 — Release Notes for 3/31/2023 +1 / -0 (cum +1)Jun 30, 2023 — Release Notes for 6/29/23 +1 / -0 (cum +2)Feb 7, 2024 — Release Notes for 2/6/2024 +0 / -0 (cum +2)Feb 8, 2024 — Release Notes for 2/7/2024 +0 / -0 (cum +2)Oct 2, 2024 — Release Notes for 10/2/2024 +2 / -0 (cum +4)
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Patch history

    • NewTelemetryjitter/misdelivery graphsAdded

      Added telemetry options to display network jitter and misdelivery graphs.

      QoL

    • 🔁ReworkPacket Handlingmisdelivery measurementStrictGameplay-impact based

      Changed how packet misdelivery is measured to only count reordered packets if they actually impact gameplay.

      System change

    • 🎯Behaviorcl_interpadjustablelocked

      cl_interp can no longer be changed directly to prevent rubber-banding caused by scripts; players must now use the 'Buffering to smooth over packet loss' setting.

    • 📊Numericpeeker's advantage-16ms ms

      Reduced peeker's advantage in the steady state by 16ms to make gameplay fairer.

      Steady state reduction

    • Newpacket bufferingAdded

      Added an option to buffer server updates and user commands to mitigate packet loss stuttering.

      Smooths stuttering

    • 🔁Reworkdelta framesSynchronousAsynchronous

      Asynchronous delta frame sending reduces server CPU load, which decreases the likelihood of dropped ticks.

      Sending game delta frames is now asynchronous, reducing dedicated server main thread CPU usage.

    • 🎯Behaviornetwork performance

      Implemented multiple network optimizations to improve overall connectivity and stability.

    • 🐛Bug fixPrivate Matchmakingplayer filteringmixedseparated

      Fixed an issue where CS:GO and CS2 players were mixed together in private matchmaking pools.