Counter-Strike 2 Update: Shanghai Major Hub Released, New Movement Controls Added

By Marcus Thompson

December 12, 2024 at 04:07 AM

[ SHANGHAI 2024 MAJOR ] Shanghai Major Hub now available featuring tournament items and Pick'Em Challenge. Purchase Shanghai 2024 Viewer Pass to receive an upgradable coin and earn souvenir packages. Prime status players can place Pick'Em picks for free, but need an active pass before stage begins to earn rewards.

[ MUSIC KITS ] New "Ay Hey" music kit by Perfect World available for purchase (standard and StatTrak versions).

[ GAMEPLAY ]

  • Added "sv_quantize_movement_input" setting (default enabled) to prevent analog bind exploitation
  • Fixed weapon persistence issue when toggling between competitive and deathmatch game rules

[ ANNOTATIONS ]

  • Text background can now be disabled
  • Added support for non-Smoke grenade types
  • Node limit increased from 100 to 300
  • Fixed particle effect cleanup with annotation_delete_previous_node

[ MISC ]

  • Added weapon rental system for all previous CS:GO cases
  • Introduced sv_deltaticks_enforce and sv_deltaticks_log policy settings
  • Fixed unlocalized #SLOT prefix chat issue
  • Added Counter-Strike Broadcast Playcast Webserver implementation reference

[ MAPS ]

Basalt:

  • Improved clipping
  • Fixed grenade bounce issues on windows
  • Corrected wood surface properties
  • Enhanced lighting in dark areas
  • Updated guest book
  • Various visual improvements

Train:

  • Fixed map gaps
  • Upgraded collision fidelity
  • Added B-site train blockers for balanced angles
  • General visual improvements

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