The update for September 6 for CS: GO has been released, and the patch notes include fixes to the Overpass map, some gameplay changes, new matchmaking features, and more. Some of the most notable changes include the reduction of the “waiting for players” time from 5 minutes to 2 minutes, the addition of armor values in the item buying menu, and a plethora of fixes across the board. Here is the complete list of patch notes for the September 6 update for CS: GO:
CS: GO Update For September 6 Patch Notes
MAPS
- Overpass
- Various bug fixes and tweaks
GAMEPLAY
- Added current armor value to the buy menu
- Fixed issues with ducking across round transitions
- Fixed a case where smoke grenades wouldn’t pop
- Fixed a case where molotov/incendiary fire area was small in corners
- Fixed a case where molotov/incendiary grenades would explode at the throwers feet
- Fixed a case where the dropped bomb icon would appear on the radar incorrectly
- Continued iterating on dropped weapon pickup
PREMIER MATCHMAKING
- Shortened “Waiting For Players” from 5 minutes to 2 minutes
- Fixed voting to surrender and voting for tactical timeouts
- Teams can use 3 tactical timeouts during regulation time and 1 during overtime
- Various bug fixes and tweaks to UI elements
SOUND
- Fixed a case where hit feedback sounds wouldn’t play for spectators
MISC
- Allow changing equipped graffiti mid-match
- Improved free roaming and chase camera behavior in CSTV
- Fixed a case where the money display was cropped in certain languages
- Fixed a case where “Block names and avatars of strangers” would replace names with the wrong color words
- Fixed a case where the award message for planting the bomb wouldn’t show
- Fixed issues with alt-tab window switching in fullscreen mode
- Added cvars mp_team_timeout_ot_add_once, mp_team_timeout_ot_add_each, mp_team_timeout_ot_max to control timeouts in overtime
For more information on future updates and patch notes, keep a close eye on The Nerd Stash. We also have patch notes for other popular games, like Modern Warfare 2 and DOTA 2.
The update for September 6 for CS: GO is available on PC only via Steam.