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Counter-Strike 2 Update[ MAP SCRIPTING ] · 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 supported. · Styling with css is supported. · Events and client side scripting are not supported. · Maintains state during tools mode reloads. · Added cs_player_camera entity: · Gives control of a player's view wit…Counter-Strike 2 Update[ MAPS ] Boulder · Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update Notes ) Poseidon · Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update Notes ) [ GAMEPLAY ] · Fixed a case where player speed was too high when moving against walls.Counter-Strike 2 Update[ MAPS ] Fachwerk · Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update Notes ) Shelter · Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update Notes )
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| Game update | Counter-Strike 2 Update [ GAMEPLAY ] · Fixed a case where grenades could be thrown through level geometry [ MAPS ] Cache · Fixed various gaps in map · Fixed collision in various spots across map · Fixed flickering on some assets · Removed boost spot in Outside A Shelter · Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update Notes ) [ MAP SCRIPTING ] · Added Instance.TracePlayer · Added Instance.OnWeaponP… | — | |
| Game update | Counter-Strike 2 Update [ COLOGNE 2026 MAJOR ] · 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 Cologne 2026 Shop will be available for purchase until September 29th. [ MAP SCRIPTING ] · Fixed a bug where scripts would fail to load in tools mode until a manual recompile. [ MAPS ] Boulder · Updated to the lates… | — | |
| In-game event | Cologne 2026: Ranked Series Today we're shipping the Ranked Series of Cologne 2026 Major stickers--new stickers that indicate a team's final standing in the design. As with all items in the Cologne 2026 Shop, 50% of the royalties support the teams, players and tournament organizer. The original dynamic pricing system determined the relative interest in players and teams, but it didn't produce reasonable prices. So the Ran… | — | |
| Game update | Counter-Strike 2 Update [ GAMEPLAY ] · The bomb damage health preview is now revealed when the bomb becomes audible. · The bomb explosion now interacts with smoke grenade clouds and molotov/incendiary fire. [ MAPS ] Fachwerk · Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update Notes ) Boulder · Updated to the latest version from the Community Workshop ( Update Notes ) Debris · Updated to the latest ver… |
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