On the night of October 20, Valve released an update that added a check to Counter-Strike 2 for incompatible AMD graphic drivers with the shooter. The developers noted that they are now unblocking CS2 users who received VAC bans due to this malfunction.

Changelog

• Added a check when launching CS2 for the presence of incompatible AMD graphic drivers. We will now remove VAC bans from affected players.
• Fixed a bug with Windows 11 Auto HDR, which led to the disappearance of smoke.
  
• Correction of various errors.
  

In early October, it became known that using the AMD driver could lead to a VAC ban in CS2. Later, AMD recalled this driver, which caused the problem.

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On October 18, Valve released a patch within which it made changes to the sound accompaniment of the bomb in CS2: now the timer starts to sound differently ten seconds before the explosion. In addition, the developers eliminated many errors and made a number of improvements. A detailed list of changes is available via the link.