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CS2 Update July 9, 2026

Counter-Strike 2 Update · 7 changes

Gameplay: 3Armory: 1Misc: 3

GAMEPLAY

  • Removed map-wide minimum one point of damage from new C4 explosions.

  • Fixed a case where new C4 damage was calculated incorrectly near boundaries to other map areas.

  • New C4 explosions now apply more force to dropped weapons.

ARMORY

  • Adjusted the "Sniper Ahead" sticker visibility when scraped.

MISC

  • Fixed a case where season medals were missing their gold tint on one of the bars.

  • Fixed a case where the scoreboard wouldn't update while open.

  • Various stability improvements.

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

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