Counter-Strike 2 players have encountered a range of peculiar glitches and problems within the game since its full release on September 27. These issues encompass performance difficulties, game crashes, and even instances where players' knives would ignite after throwing a Molotov. It's evident that CS2 may not provide the most polished and optimized experience for some players.
Nonetheless, Valve is actively dedicated to rectifying many of these problems, and they have already made progress in addressing some of them through the October 2 update. This update concentrates on various crucial aspects of the game, including movement adjustments on mud surfaces, significant graphic fixes, and animation enhancements.
Below, you'll find the comprehensive patch notes for the October 2 update of CS2.
Counter-Strike 2 October 2 Patch Notes
Gameplay
- Eliminated movement penalties on mud surfaces.
Graphics
- Resolved an issue related to shader compilation when connecting to a server. This issue had been causing disruptions after connecting. Please note that these disruptions may still persist on AMD GPUs, but we are actively collaborating with AMD to rectify this matter.
Animation
- Rectified a bug where knife slashing could not be interrupted during an inspection.
Miscellaneous
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Implemented various bug fixes and adjustments to weapon finishes and gloves.
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Addressed a situation where Molotov/incendiary grenades would create a floating fire ring in the air.
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Enhanced the performance of extinguishing fires caused by Molotov/incendiary grenades.
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Made several improvements to the mechanics of weapon dropping and throwing.
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Resolved various crash-related issues.