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CS2 Update April 20, 2026

Counter-Strike 2 Update · 8 changes

Animgraph 2: 8

All changes from the animgraph_2_beta build are now live.

ANIMGRAPH 2

  • Minor adjustments to viewmodel animations.

  • Adjusted general weapon deploy animation logic.

  • Fixed issues with transitioning between knife attacks.

  • Fixed Elites not shooting in third-person.

\[ MISC ]

  • Fixed a bug that allowed silently climbing ladders at run speed by sporadically tapping movement keys.

  • Adjusted ground smoothing at locations where sloped ground surfaces transition to flat ground.

  • Fixed held grenades inheriting incorrect scale in some circumstances such as after being dropped and picked up.

  • Fixed a crash at halftime when transitioning from CT to T.

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

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