Counter-Strike 2 News

• Fixed a bug that caused small pops and stutters due to some sounds ending early and not fully fading out
  

• Bunnyhopping once again has a speedlimit. If you want to disable it, set sv_enablebunnyhopping 1
  
• Fixed a rare issue that would cause camera height to be incorrect after respawn
  

Nuke

• Fixed flickering shadows at vending
  

• Added Casual game mode.
  

• Fixed rare cases where bullets would not follow spray pattern.
  

• Added Nuke to Deathmatch, Casual, and Competitive game modes.
  
• Added Office to Deathmatch and Casual game modes.
  
• Removed Mirage.
  

• Added distance effects to all positional sound sources.
  
• Improvements to 3d sound processing.
  
• General mix tweaks and improvements.
  
• Fixed bug where sometimes sounds would not respect the occlusion values of surrounding geometry resulting in sources appearing closer than what they were.
  
• Fixed missing low frequencies at certain distances away from sound sources such as grenades and weapon fire.
  
• Fixed a bug where some sounds would be slightly louder or quieter depending on the listeners orientation.
  
• Added music cues to Match Accept and Loading screens.
  
• Added unique audio occlusion layer to help with vertical sound positioning in Nuke.
  

• Grenades can now be inspected.
  
• Improved healthshot animations
  
• Improved inspect behavior for various weapons
  

• Fixed cases of unintended slow crouch/uncrouch.
  
• Bunny hopping feel should now closely match CS:GO running at 128 tick.
  
• Added convar sv_jump_spam_penalty_time to allow fine tuning of bunny hop feel.
  
• The readout for cl_showpos has been enhanced to show the maximum speed of the last 3 seconds; this number is in parenthesis on the 'vel' line
  
• Players can no longer jump at the end of warmup time
  

• Sending game delta frames is now asynchronous, reducing dedicated server main thread CPU usage, thus reducing probability of dropped ticks.
  

• Fixed a case where a holstered weapon would be rendered on a dead player
  
• Added a team-agnostic equip icon for inventory/loadout item tiles
  
• When possible, switching to spectator mode will default to in-eye spectating
  
• Adjusted the transition between spectator chase cam and roaming cam
  
• Centered game mode text in the loading screen
  
• Removed "Best out of X rounds" from the loading screen
  

• Fixed a bug with the sell-back feature
  
• Fixed a few financial fun facts
  
• Adjusted the main menu position of CTs holding the Dual Elites
  
• Fixed tooltips sometimes staying up when you exit the loadout screen
  
• Fixed some texture streaming issues
  
• Various improvements to stickers
  
• Improved sound synchronization for the first bullets during automatic fire
  
• Fixed a case where the death panel would appear if killed during the end of match screen
  

Mirage

• Various lightmap fixes
  
• Smoke clouds now pass through the metal rollup grating in underpass
  
• Players can no longer jiggle themselves into the skybox
  

• Fixed a bug that would cause the player to sometimes move too far forward
  
• Various bug fixes
  

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• Fixed auto rebuy not working if you survived through the Deathmatch warmup
  
• Pressing the jump key to respawn in Deathmatch no longer results in an actual jump
  
• The buy menu now closes on right mouse button DOWN instead of UP
  
• Refunds are now correctly accounted for when tracking total money spent by user
  
• Fixed bad kerning in accolade descriptions
  
• Fixed a freeze/hang in Hammer
  
• The CS2 Workshop Tools convar helper page now has better descriptions
  
• Fixed aspect ratio for workshop submission screenshot
  
• Various improvements to the look of the M249, MP5-SD, Desert Eagle, Dual Elites, and Taser
  
• Added Zeus x27 to workshop submission weapon list
  

Mirage

• Various map fixes