Counter-Strike 2 Patch Notes - October 2 Update: Movement Changes, Graphics Fixes, and More

The most recent update for Counter-Strike 2 has been rolled out, focusing on resolving various issues related to gameplay, graphics, and animations. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of what this update entails.

Counter-Strike 2 Patch Notes - October 2 Update: Movement Changes, Graphics Fixes, and More
Valve

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 Patch Notes
Valve

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

  • Implemented various bug fixes and adjustments to weapon finishes and gloves.

  • Addressed a situation where Molotov/incendiary grenades would create a floating fire ring in the air.

  • Enhanced the performance of extinguishing fires caused by Molotov/incendiary grenades.

  • Made several improvements to the mechanics of weapon dropping and throwing.

  • Resolved various crash-related issues.

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to the popular first-person shooter Counter-Strike, developed and published by Valve Corporation. The game builds upon the foundation of its predecessor, offering refined mechanics, new maps, and updated graphics. Counter-Strike 2 features competitive gameplay where teams of terrorists and counter-terrorists compete in various objective-based modes. The game emphasizes strategy, teamwork, and precision, providing a challenging and rewarding experience for players. Counter-Strike 2 aims to continue the legacy of the series, maintaining its status as a staple in the competitive gaming scene.

Genres
First-Person Shooter (FPS)
Platform(s)
PC
Release Date
Sep 27, 2023
Price
Free
Developer(s)
Valve
Publisher(s)
Valve
ESRB Rating
M