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Counter-Strike 2 game updates from Valve, from patch notes to new features, with the post behind each.

  1. Illustration for Counter-Strike 2 game update news

    Game updates

    CS2 update adds hostage, console and game rules map scripting

    Valve's Oct. 22 Counter-Strike 2 update adds hostage, console and game rules tools to map scripting, moves several methods and fixes a crash.

    By CSgoFriends

  2. Illustration for Counter-Strike 2 game update news

    Game updates

    CS2 update adds demo download bar and click-and-drag camera

    Valve's Oct. 14 Counter-Strike 2 update improves the demo viewer, requires a startup flag for round backup files and updates AUG reload animations.

    By CSgoFriends

  3. Illustration for Counter-Strike 2 game update news

    Game updates

    CS2 update adds defuse kit ping icon, shortens AUG reload

    Valve's Oct. 8 Counter-Strike 2 update adds a ping icon for dropped defuse kits and cuts the AUG reload time by half a second.

    By CSgoFriends

  4. Illustration: a pair of tactical gloves floating above a pedestal in front of a glowing photo frame

    Game updates

    CS2 agents now wear equipped gloves in photos and the buy menu

    Valve's Oct. 2 update shows agents with their equipped gloves in the photobooth and buy menu and fixes the grenade crosshair at 3-pixel thickness.

    By CSgoFriends

  5. Illustration: a four-part Static Quadrant crosshair surrounded by smaller crosshairs with colored outlines

    Game updates

    CS2 crosshair update adds outline colors and a Static Quadrant style

    Valve's Sept. 30 update added a crosshair outline color, a Static Quadrant style and grenade crosshairs in freeze time. It also changed the share code format.

    By CSgoFriends

  6. Valve's logo for the Rush mode: a stylized letter R with speed lines above the word RUSH

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    CS2 adds Rush 3v3 mode, Premier map picks and silent reloads

    Valve's Sept. 22 update added Rush, a 3v3 queued mode, replaced map bans in Premier with map picks and brought silent reloads, new crosshairs and clan tags.

    By CSgoFriends