The October 6 update patch notes have gone live for Counter-Strike 2, and this version includes handy changes. Like the October 4 patch, the latest release mainly addresses vexing issues that could harm the gameplay. These include resolving an issue where the grenade throw animation would be canceled by holding the inspect key. All folks are recommended to take a look at the changes brought by the latest patch before continuing their matches. Let’s examine the Counter-Strike 2 October 6 update patch notes.
Patch Notes for the Counter-Strike 2 October 6 Update
Here are the patch notes for the latest Counter-Strike 2 update:
Graphics
- Fixed a case where water would appear black in screenshots and video capture
- For AMD GPU users, shader compilation hitches can now be fixed with a driver update.
Animation
- Fixed a case where the grenade throw animation would be canceled by holding the inspect key
- Adjusted M4A4 and M4A1-S draw animation to start from out-of-frame
- Minor animation system performance optimizations
Maps
- Various bug fixes and tweaks to Nuke, Vertigo, Anubis, and Overpass
Misc
- All surrender votes now require a majority to pass.
- Fixed an exploit where players could spam chat during the Premier draft phase
- Fixed a bug where kicked players were receiving the maximum CS Rating penalty. Kicked players will now receive CS Rating based on the final outcome of the match instead
- Fixed a bug where the first character at the beginning of the terrorist team intro wouldn’t render
- Configured SDL to prefer X11 over Wayland on Linux
- Paris 2023 items are no longer for sale
Counter-Strike 2 players can access the in-game content of the October 6 update via Steam on PC. If you’re looking for more patch notes for the game, you can check out the September 30 update here.