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Minor Update - 10-14-2026
- Radiant Regeneration: Spirit scaling reduced from 0.04 to 0.035 - Baba: Spirit Resistance scaling reduced from 0.12 to 0.1 - Baba: Now has -7% Base Bullet Res
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Demo/Replay viewer improvements: Added a progress bar for demo/replay downloads Camera controls now use click-and-drag scheme Free and chase camera are usable
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Added a ping icon for dropped defuse kits Reduced the time for AUG reload by half second Fixed the sound event during silent reload for Desert Eagle Fixed a c
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Pet photobook pages now have localized text art. Added play menu buttons to manage downloaded Workshop maps. Adjusted VK shader cache extension flags.
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Minor Update - 10-05-2026
- Fixed bugs that were causing troopers to walk too slowly in lane - Rat King: Scrap Grenade - Fixed some bugs with bouncing targeting - Rat King: Scrap Grenade
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Agents now wear their equipped gloves during the photobooth photography sessions and in buy menu Fixed grenade crosshair rendering when crosshair thickness is
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Various clipping fixes in Rush maps \ Fixed visualization of weapon inaccuracy + spread Added crosshair outline color option Added a new style "Static Quadran
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City Never Sleeps
{STEAM_CLAN_LOC_IMAGE}/45164767/4cb96ab54e327aefdcfeef87a67414bdf8f03c6f.png The Cursed Apple is ever changing, and these streets are nothing like you remember.
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Fixed pixel-gaps in various Rush rooms. Clipping adjustments in T/CT Castle rooms.
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Various gap fixes and clipping adjustments. \ Fixed some cases where loud reloads would persist while trying to stealth reload. \ Added sv_clantags_enabled op
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Added a better description of the rules to the loading screen. Adjusted rules for determining when to kick players due to team damage. Various clipping adjust
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Increased the maximum countdown-after-elimination time from 7 seconds to 14 seconds on end rooms and Convoy. The countdown-after-elimination time does not act
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Updated the map selection process to give players more opportunities to play maps they've been learning. Map selection process: Team 1 picks one map Team 2 pi
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Minor Update - 09-16-2026
\ - Unstable Rift comeback resist max values now scale over the course of the game. Previously the max values were 35%. Now it is 10% + 1% per minute (around ~2
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7.41f Gameplay Patch
Patch 7.41f is out now and you can check out the patch notes here . In addition, we've recently addressed the following issues: Fixed spot on map near the top R
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Cache Fixed various gaps in map. Fixed a wallbang spot on B site. Added a missing competitive CT spawn point. Added additional T spawn points. \ Reworked CSPl
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Added custom_hud_layout entity: custom_hud_layouts are the entry point for scripted maps to provide custom UI. Panel, Label, Image, and Button panel types are
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Minor Update - 08-22-2026
- Radiant Regeneration: Heal on cast reduced from 70 to 65 - Restorative Locket: Spirit Resistance reduced from 10% to 8% - Celeste: Dazzling Trick cooldown inc
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Boulder Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update Notes ) Poseidon Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update
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Minor Update - 08-12-2026
- Apollo: Riposte melee resist reduction increased from -22% to -25% - Apollo: Riposte T2 changed from "-30% Melee Resist" to "-25% Melee Resist and +0.4s Stun
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Fachwerk Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update Notes ) Shelter Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Fixed a case where grenades could be thrown through level geometry \ Cache Fixed various gaps in map Fixed collision in various spots across map Fixed flicker
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Gameplay Patch 7.41e and Summer Scrub
{STEAM_CLAN_LOC_IMAGE}/3703047/5179a724ee3987b0b0dab399b9ef2eaba7b2abf4.png The International approaches and we've just released an update that includes predict
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Matchmaking Update
This update includes a revamp to how the matchmaking system works, as well as the introduction of a new matchmaking mode. You can now choose to play in Standard
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ The Ranked Series stickers are now available for purchase. 50% of royalties are shared with players, teams, and the tournament organizer. Items in the the Col
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Minor Update - 07-28-2026
\ - Stamina bucket 3 heroes (slowest) have their ground dash time increased from 0.7s to 0.72s and air dash time from 0.49s to 0.51s - The Orb Spawners in base
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ The bomb damage health preview is now revealed when the bomb becomes audible. The bomb explosion now interacts with smoke grenade clouds and molotov/incendiar
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Call II Arms-ory
Last week we released new weapon and sticker collections from our previous Call to Arms-ory . Congratulations to the artists who had their items included! Now t
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Fachwerk Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update Notes ). Boulder Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Updat
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Removed map-wide minimum one point of damage from new C4 explosions. Fixed a case where new C4 damage was calculated incorrectly near boundaries to other map
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Minor Update - 07-09-2026
- Urn Runner sprint bonus reduced from +2m to 0 (trailing bonus reduced from +7m to +5m) - Urn Runner move speed bonus reduced from +3.5m to +2m - Urn Runner St
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Premier Season Five has begun Added Cache to the Active Duty Map Pool Removed Overpass from the Active Duty Map Pool \ Re-designed effective range and extent
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Dota 2 Update - 7/1/2026
Over the past few days we've made various bug fixes and improvements: Dark Carnival Playing Regular and Turbo games now reward Scrap tickets. 6 Scrap can be tra
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Minor Update - 07-01-2026
- Shiv: Alt Fire ammo cost reduced from 5 to 4 - Shiv: Weapon now has fixed pellet spread - Shiv: Slice and Dice is now back to doing spirit damage and reducing
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Champions Autograph Stickers are now available for purchase in the Major Shop, congratulations to the Falcons! Highlight Souvenir Charms are now available for
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Minor Update - 06-30-2026
\ - King of the Hill objective has been rethemed and renamed to "Unstable Rift" - Unstable Rift no longer requires an Urn delivery to trigger the start of the e
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Minor Update - 06-11-2026
- Urn give up time reduced from 75s to 60s - Urn bounty reduced by 10% (unreduced for trailing team) - Breakables health permanent bonus reduced from 15/25/35 t
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Added display of lowest and highest sticker price in the last 7 days in the Cologne 2026 Major Shop. Added stickers showcase to the Cologne 2026 Major Hub til
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7.41d Gameplay Patch
Patch 7.41d is out now and you can check out the patch notes here . In addition, we've recently addressed the following issues: Fixed Greevils not spawning thei
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Minor Update - 06-04-2026
- Urn mechanics have been reworked. Primary details: - Delivering the urn now starts a king of the hill style capture point, rather than using melee to flip the
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Minor Update - 05-31-2026
- Apollo: Disengaging Sigil T2 increased from +20% Fire Rate to +30% - Apollo: Flawless Advance T1 heal from 30+0.75 to 35+1.0 - Apollo: Flawless Advance T2 inc
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Added ability to bookmark stickers in Cologne 2026 Shop. \ Added convar r_spectator_flashbang_opacity to control flashbang opacity for remote spectators. Flas
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Minor Update - 05-28-2026
- Urn spawn time and interval changed from 10/15/20/25/etc to 12/18/24/30/etc - Urn timer now gets frozen with Frozen Shelter - Urn no longer provides the +35%
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Minor Update - 05-25-2026
- Urn drop off point is moved from the above bridge in the mid lane to under the bridge in the side lane - Urn timer extension when contested increased from 1.2
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Gameplay Update - 05-22-2026
- Base HP reduced by 10 for all heroes - HP per boon reduced by 3 - Guardians scaling resistance from +75%->-50% over 12 minutes to +50%->-50% (takes more damag
Read patch notes ↗: Gameplay Update - 05-22-2026 - Counter-Strike 2
Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ The IEM Cologne 2026 Major Hub is now available. Visit the hub to purchase tournament items, play the Pick'Em Challenge and more. Purchase a Cologne 2026 View
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Cache Adjusted player and grenade collision. Adjusted material blending to improve accuracy of footstep sounds. Fixed several gaps reported by players. Ancien
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Fixed a case of post-processing glitch when switching spectator targets on maps with different post-processing volumes. Fixed a case of stuck x-ray silhouette
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Cache Fixed various holes in map Fixed surfacetypes for various materials. Added grating to some windows to make them block bullets. Tweaks to player and gren
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Cache Fixed various holes in map. Simplified grenade clipping in various areas. Fixed sounds and surfacetypes for various materials. Orange wire spool at Sand
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7.41c Gameplay Patch
Patch 7.41c is out now and you can check out the patch notes here . In addition, over the last few days we've addressed the following issues: Fixed illusions no
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Gameplay Update - 04-30-2026
- Base health per boon reduced by 7 - Vitality Investment bonus increased from 8/10/13/17/34/39/44/48/52/56% to 9/12/15/20/38/42/46/50/56/62% - Weapon Investmen
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Cache Map-wide clipping fixes and geometry polish. Fixed some spots where bomb would be unreachable when dropped. Fixed dynamic shadows breaking in some spots
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Cache Bomb explosion radius increased. Lighting Adjustments around Vent. Disabled player collision on sign and removed lamp by squeaky. Reworked e-box on A-si
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Cache Added Cache to Competitive, Casual, Deathmatch, and Retakes modes. Dust II Uncovered Mid Box (Xbox) to reveal a previously hidden jump spot. On purpose
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Fixed XM1014 shells flickering when starting a reload. Fixed bugs with dual berettas in first person and in spectator mode. Fixed inspect/cancel causing multi
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Adjusted ground smoothing at locations where the player can stand on very thin ledges. \ Minor adjustments to viewmodel animations. \ Corrected some improper
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Adjusted camera motion due to recoil to match CS:GO more closely. Bullet trajectories should continue to match CS2. Players will now experience the full camer
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
\ Fixed a bug that removed the delay between burst fire bullets.
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Counter-Strike 2 Update
All changes from the animgraph_2_beta build are now live. \ Minor adjustments to viewmodel animations. Adjusted general weapon deploy animation logic. Fixed iss
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