Counter-Strike 2 Patch Notes for October 12, MJ Peek No More

Valve has released a new Counter-Strike 2 patch on October 12. This update touches on several game aspects including gameplay, animation, map adjustments, miscellaneous settings, and workshop tools enhancements.

Counter-Strike 2 October 12 Patch Notes

[ GAMEPLAY ]

• When a server disagrees about a player’s loadout, such as when a match starts during a patch, the buy menu will now reflect the server-authoritative loadout
• Fixed a case where players could clip through ceilings
• Made adjustments to character shaders to improve player visibility

[ ANIMATION ]

• Fixed the “Smooth Criminal” foot pinning bug
• Adjusted team select and team intro knife animations to work with Shadow Daggers

[ MAPS ]

• Various bug fixes and tweaks to Inferno, Mirage, Nuke, Overpass, and Vertigo

[ MISC ]

• Added “Player Color” option to “HUD Color” setting that will make the HUD match your or your spectator target’s player color in competitive modes
• Changed “Use Player Colors on Team ID” default to “Yes”
• Added “Large Player Count” setting to replace player avatars with team player count in the mini-scoreboard during the active portion of rounds
• Fixed a bug where graffiti changes mid-match were delayed
• Various bug fixes and tweaks to weapon finishes and stickers

[ WORKSHOP TOOLS ]

• New Screenshot button – captures a screenshot of the game window and saves a .png file to disk. Using “Inspect” with the gray or green backgrounds saves the .png with the UI elements hidden and a transparent background
• Added Inferno and Ancient preview maps (workshop_preview_inferno and workshop_preview_ancient)
• Workshop Item Editor – Integrated help system contains detailed guides when you see (More Help: Shift+F1) in the tool tip. These detailed guides contain important information about PBR color ranges, wear/durability masking alpha values, and much more