The Counter-Strike: Global Offensive update for 31 March will arrive for the game, and here is the complete list of changes and fixes added to this patch. The 31 March update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive includes multiple networking optimizations, fixes to private matchmaking player lister, additions and adjustments to the UI such as including Defuse Kit to team equipment display, and changes to the voting panel. There are also several visual improvements made, including adjustments to physically based rendering (PBR) compatibility for stickers. The Dust II map received various adjustments to clipping and materials, as well as the sealing of rooftops to prevent grenades and molotovs from landing in unintended areas. Here are the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 31 March patch notes.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Patch Notes for 31 March
[NETWORKING]
- Multiple network optimizations.
- The player lister in private matchmaking should no longer mix CS:GO and CS2 players together if they use the same private matchmaking pool code.
[UI]
- Added Defuse Kit to team equipment display.
- Scoreboard – Various font and style changes
- Adjusted voting panel to more closely match other UI
[VISUALS]
- Continued physically based rendering (PBR) compatibility adjustments to stickers:
- Brightened some sticker styles for better contrast
- Added some functionality to support fine-tuning individual items in future content adjustments.
- Adjusted some main menu and end of round animations to reduce interpenetration of weapons and character models.
- Various improvements to character models.
- Continued improvements to inspect/reload behavior.
[DUST II]
- Various adjustments to clipping and materials.
- Sealed rooftops to prevent grenades/molotovs from landing in places they shouldn’t.
[MISC]
- Restored functionality for adding/removing bots while playing offline.
- Restored spray menu functionality.
- Restored radio command functionality.
- Fixes for various crashes.
CS:GO is a 2012 multiplayer tactical first-person shooter developed by Valve. The game is available on PC via Steam, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. For more information regarding this patch, visit the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive site.
