Counter-Strike 2 Updates

[BLOG] - Rio Champions Stage After two unforgettable stages eight teams have survived and advanced to the Champions Stage of the IEM Rio Major. Congratulations to Cloud9, FURIA, Fnatic, Heroic, Outsiders, MOUZ, Natus Vincere, and Team Spirit; they will compete in front of 18,000+ CS:GO fans at the sold out Jeunesse Arena to become Major Champions. Champions Stage matches begin Thursday, November 10th, so lock in your picks for the Pick'Em Challenge! There's still time to support your favorite teams with team and player autograph stickers, earn (or purchase) Souvenir Tokens, and get ready for the conclusion of one of the most unpredictable Majors ever. 50% of the proceeds go to the players, teams, and organizations participating in the IEM Rio Major. Good luck to all! https://blog.counter-strike.net/index.php/2022/11/40261/

[BLOG] - The Complete Collection Today's update includes several quality-of-life improvements for storage units, and a bunch of visual adjustments to Rio 2022 team and player stickers. Check them out and let us know what you think! Looking for an easy way to complete your sticker collection while supporting all of the teams and players? Rio 2022 Storage Units are now available. Purchase your storage unit with Paper stickers and you'll get a commemorative storage unit containing all 145 Paper tournament stickers ● the IEM Rio 2022 sticker, every team logo, every autograph. If you're in the mood for something with a little more sparkle, you can also pick up a storage unit filled with every Glitter sticker! https://blog.counter-strike.net/index.php/2022/10/39982/

[UPDATE] 26 October 2022 Current version of the game: 1.38.4.6 (1529) [RIO 2022] ● Various adjustments to player and team stickers to improve visual read. ● Introducing two limited-time Rio 2022 Storage Units available for purchase: ● Rio 2022 Storage Unit with Stickers comes with 145 Paper stickers featuring every Paper player autograph and every Paper organization sticker from the Rio 2022 collection ● Rio 2022 Storage Unit with Glitter Stickers comes with 145 Glitter stickers featuring every Glitter player autograph and every Glitter organization sticker from the Rio 2022 collection ● You can move other items from your inventory into these Storage Units, or retrieve any items into your inventory. [STORAGE UNITS] ● Improved user interface when retrieving, depositing, and inspecting items inside Storage Units. ● Empty Storage Units can now be deleted from user inventory if needed. [MAPS] Ancient ● Fixed some boost exploits ● Fixed some minor graphical bugs ___ The changelog is taken automatically from the official site!

[MAP] - OFFICIAL CS:GO MAP UPDATES DETECTED - Ancient http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198082857351/myworkshopfiles/

[UPDATE] 21 October 2022 Current version of the game: 1.38.4.5 (1526) There is no official changelog yet! Message will be updated if changelog pops-up.

[UPDATE] 21 October 2022 Current version of the game: 1.38.4.5 (1525) There is no official changelog yet! Message will be updated if changelog pops-up.

[BLOG] - The Long Road to Rio The first CS:GO Major in Brazil. Live audiences from start to finish. The IEM Rio Major starts October 31st, are you ready? The IEM Rio Major is fast approaching, and you can show your support ● team stickers, player autographs, and the Rio 2022 Viewer Pass are all available for purchase now! 50% of the proceeds go to the players, teams, and organizations taking part in the Major. Viewer Pass, Stickers, and more Pick up a Rio 2022 Viewer Pass and you'll get an upgradable Rio 2022 Event Coin, access to the Pick'em Challenge, team graffiti, Steam.tv flair, and exclusive access to Rio 2022 Souvenir Packages. Every time you upgrade your coin, you'll receive a Souvenir Token that can redeemed for a Souvenir Package of the match of your choice. Souvenirs feature gold stickers of the teams and map of the match you selected. You can earn up to three Souvenir Tokens by playing the Pick'em Challenge, but you can start with more ● purchase the 'Viewer Pass +3' and you'll get three Souvenir Tokens right away. And of course, you can purchase as many Souvenir Tokens as you'd like once you've activated your Pass. Looking for your favorite Team or Player? Check out the Team and Player Autograph capsules, featuring paper, glitter, holo, and gold stickers. And shortly after the Grand Final concludes, Champions Autograph Capsules (feature autographs of players on the winning team) will be available for purchase. Something Spooky in Today's Update Today's update features several community map updates, including a special Halloween version of Ember. Jump into a Danger Zone match and give it a try, if you dare! https://blog.counter-strike.net/index.php/2022/10/39947/

[UPDATE] 21 October 2022 Current version of the game: 1.38.4.5 (1524) [RIO 2022 CS:GO MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIP] ● The “Rio 2022 Viewer Pass” and the “Rio 2022 Viewer Pass + 3 Souvenir Tokens” are now available for purchase. 50% of the proceeds go to the players, teams, and organizations taking part in the IEM Rio Major. ● With a Viewer Pass, you'll get: — An upgradable Rio 2022 Event Coin. — Access to the Rio Pick'Em Challenge. — Unlimited team graffiti for the duration of the event. — Steam.tv team flair. — Access to Rio 2022 Souvenir Packages. ● Team stickers and Player Autograph stickers are available for purchase. 50% of the proceeds go to the players, teams, and organizations taking part in the IEM Rio Major. [MAPS] Ember: Introducing Ember Halloween version ● Spookified water and night sky ● Lunar eclipse moon ● Green lava ● Pumpkins ● Graves ● Seagulls have turned into crows ● Spooky sounds ● Loading screen, spawn select and tablet images General updates ● Removed small bridge near Helipad ● Added clearer signage in tunnels ● Reduced volume and max distance of lava and generator sounds ● Added new bin to climb over fence near Industrial ● Added lamp post models surrounding roads ● Fixed double doors in Docks Building ● Turned rocks and bridge stones shiny ● Added chickens ● Added a special lily Vineyard: ● Improved collisions on various models (Thanks Numb) ● Smoothed out northern Castle entrance (Thanks Jakob) ● Added more cover around Field ● Opened window in Winery ● Fixed stuck spots ● Fixed certain visual issues ● Removed wallhacks ● Wooden pallets, planters and railings now respect gravity (Thanks Joaokaka1998) ● Restocked the bar (Thanks IVI4X.exe) Cascade: ● Added additional geometric detail ● Added particles and sprites ● Added in community-made fix for transparency issues on smokes (thanks AnnGell) ● Reverted many visual changes back to release version ● OpenGL systems (Mac/Linux/Steamdeck) no longer crash upon loading the map (caused by DirectX to OpenGL render layer) ● Bombsite model no longer receives decals (bullet holes/blood splatters); was causing other crashes on OpenGL systems ● Adjusted materials and reflections across the level ● Reverted CSM settings to original release; soft shadows make a return ___ The changelog is taken automatically from the official site!

[MAP] - OFFICIAL CS:GO MAP UPDATES DETECTED - Cascade http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198082857351/myworkshopfiles/

[UPDATE] 30 September 2022 Current version of the game: 1.38.4.4 (1519) There is no official changelog yet! Message will be updated if changelog pops-up.

[UPDATE] 27 September 2022 Current version of the game: 1.38.4.3 (1517) [ MAPS ] Anubis ● Added nade clips on mid bridge to prevent nades getting stuck. ● Fixed nade physics on stairs in sewer. ● Fixed boost near canal. ● Added collision to large stone blocks above canal. ● Clipping and visual polish (Thanks Joaokaka1998!). ___ The changelog is taken automatically from the official site!

[MAP] - OFFICIAL CS:GO MAP UPDATES DETECTED - Anubis http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198082857351/myworkshopfiles/

[BLOG] - Paris Major 2023 and a New Music Kit While we gear up for an incredible Major in Rio, we're also looking ahead to next year's events. Hosted by BLAST, CS:GO's first Major of 2023 will take place in Paris, France. Buckle up, and blast off to the BLAST.TV Major! Five Years of CS:GO in China Celebrate the 5th anniversary of CS:GO's release in China with a one of a kind music kit, 花脸 Hua Lian (Painted Face). This kit combines folk Qinqiang opera (the earliest Chinese style Rock 'n' Roll) and modern Rock 'n' Roll. Whether you are engulfed in smoke or blinded by a flashbang, don't get lost! https://blog.counter-strike.net/index.php/2022/09/39578/

[UPDATE] 13 September 2022 Current version of the game: 1.38.4.2 (1516) [ Music Kit ] ● Added the 花脸 Hua Lian (Painted Face) Music Kit and StatTrak™ 花脸 Hua Lian (Painted Face) Music Kit, now available for purchase. ___ The changelog is taken automatically from the official site!

[UPDATE] 07 September 2022 Current version of the game: 1.38.4.2 (1516) There is no official changelog yet! Message will be updated if changelog pops-up.

[UPDATE] 07 September 2022 Current version of the game: 1.38.4.0 (1515) [ MISC ] ● Improved Steam Input support for mouse and keyboard input on Steam Deck. ● Improved game startup I/O to reduce game launch time. ● Improved user interface flow when cycling through weapon case items in Agent View (thanks, @AquaIsMissing and @_ale_cs). ● Fixed an incorrect inventory limit warning shown to users with many items in Storage Units. ● Fixed an exploit that would allow the player's camera to become detached from their eye position. [ MAPS ] Anubis ● Added a hip cover on the plateau near B main. ● Clipped the large stone cover on CT mid for smoother movement. ● Added a scaffolding on A catwalk to prevent the boost through the window to T stair at the canal. (Thanks poseidonskiy rofls). ● Allowed players to silently drop down from A long. ● Fixed stones colliding with the tarp on A catwalk. ● Removed stone at A sewer. ● Aligned floating pillar on A with the floor. ● Removed left-over clips on A main. (Thanks Hentie!). ● Removed clips on the stairs that bounce off grenades (Thanks Guidetti & dr!zzle). ● Clipping improvements (Thanks dr!zzle!). ● Cleaned up clipping under the bridge (Thanks Fnugz for your sacrifice). Blagai ● Fixed pixelwalk on window frame (thanks Kerr). ● Increased C4 explosion radius. ● Fixed various visual bugs. Cascade ● Added back a few visual details; ToOpenGL fix shouldn't be affected; FPS sacrifice is minimal. ● Angled ladder in lower main; gives cover to Ts and worsens it as a camping spot for CTs. ● Clipping fixes. ● Removed self-boost in upper main near the bridge. Ember ● Renamed Crater to Water Tower. ● A new water tower has been erected at Water Tower. ● Changed doors used throughout the map. ● Added sounds when doors are opened and closed. ● Gave cannons a new particle effect when firing. ● Fixed situation where cannonball may not damage players. ● Actually fixed cannons icon this time. ● Fixed weapon crate ammo spawning in floor near Apartments. ● Fixed lots of minor bugs (thanks Joaokaka1998). ___ The changelog is taken automatically from the official site!

[MAP] - OFFICIAL CS:GO MAP UPDATES DETECTED - Anubis, Cascade http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198082857351/myworkshopfiles/

[MAP] - OFFICIAL CS:GO MAP UPDATES DETECTED - Blagai http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198082857351/myworkshopfiles/

[UPDATE] 29 August 2022 Current version of the game: 1.38.4.0 (1515) There is no official changelog yet! Message will be updated if changelog pops-up.

[UPDATE] 24 August 2022 Current version of the game: 1.38.4.0 (1514) There is no official changelog yet! Message will be updated if changelog pops-up.