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CS2 Update January 22, 2026

Counter-Strike 2 Update · 7 changes

Gameplay: 1Misc: 3Maps: 3

GAMEPLAY

  • Landing vertical velocity now affects landing speed penalties similar to sv_legacy_jump stamina.

MISC

  • Fixed an issue that led to a small number of users to erroneously receive a VAC ban. Those bans have been reversed.

  • Fixed a case where HUD safezone settings were not being applied.

  • Various server stability improvements.

MAPS

Anubis

  • Fixed a case where physics objects would interact with multiple overlapping convex water volumes.

  • Various player clipping adjustments.

  • Radar minimap updated to match recent changes.

Valve's own notes, from the Counter-Strike 2 news on Steam. See Valve's post for images and videos.

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