On the night of September 13-14, 2023, Valve released another update for CS2, which featured many interesting innovations!

Main

Highlighting the most crucial points, the update looks like this:

• All Limited Test maps updated
• Various Molotov cocktail and incendiary grenade fixes
  
• Various smoke grenade fixes
  
• Fixed fire damage indicators
  
• Adjusted first-person sniper sights to reflect shot accuracy
  
• Various lag compensation adjustments
  
• Replaced player altitude indicators on the radar with viewing directions
  
• Various error corrections and improvements to the "Premier" mode user interface elements
  
• Changes and improvements to the sound accompaniment
  
• Reduced occlusion and distance effects for shots, steps, and reloading
  
• Slight increase in stereo spread
  
• Fixed a bug causing incorrect step and jump sounds to play on elevations
  
• Fixed a bug that stopped music at the end of "Deathmatch" mode
  
• Changed the amount of armor in the purchase menu from the amount you currently have to the amount you can buy
  
• Various fixes for weapon skins, gloves, and stickers
  
• Improved water rendering performance
  
• Added positions for name tags for all knife models
  
• Added the option to adjust the volume of individual players' voices
  
• Various bug fixes and HUD improvements
  
• Added the ability to ban animated avatars
  

What have players found already?

Immediately after the update, players went to look for updates on the game maps themselves, and here is what they managed to find.

• Now the game lacks the following commands: "cl_interp", "cl_interp_ratio", and "cl_updaterate"

• It seems that the developers are preparing to add rankings for each map soon

• A picture of Counter-Strike: Source with sounds was brought into the secret room on Inferno

Day in and day out, the developers continually improve our favorite game. And as we see, they indeed can release the game as promised on September 28-29, 2023!