Valve released 3 smaller Counter-Strike 2 patches in March 2024, on March 8, 13 and 19. Each is reproduced below as Valve published it, newest first.
March 19, 2024
Copenhagen 2024 Major
- Elimination Stage Pick'Em Challenge is now active with 13 qualified teams (three more teams will qualify tomorrow). Elimination Stage picks can be updated and saved all the way until the first Elimination Stage matches begin
- Added a reminder for players who purchased their Copenhagen 2024 Viewer Pass that the pass must be activated in order to become eligible for the Copenhagen 2024 Coin Challenges
- Added a checkbox to show final Swiss standings in the Major Hub
- Added ability to preview souvenir packages from the Major Hub
- Various UI improvements in Copenhagen 2024 Major Hub
Misc
- Fixed a case when C4 could fall through the floor if dropped while planting
- Added a popup confirmation before launching Training Day from the Play menu
March 13, 2024
Copenhagen 2024 Major
- The Copenhagen Major Hub is now available. Visit the hub to purchase tournament items, play the Pick'Em Challenge and more.
- Purchase a Copenhagen 2024 Viewer Pass to receive an upgradable Copenhagen 2024 Coin. With an active pass, you can upgrade your coin and earn extra souvenir packages by playing the Pick'Em Challenge. Additionally, you will show up on the Active Pass Leaderboard where you can compare your Pick'Em Challenge performance to your friends.
- All players with Prime status can place Pick'Em picks for free! However, to complete challenges and earn rewards from an event stage, you will have to activate a Viewer Pass before that stage begins.
Gameplay
- Adjusted molotov fire to address a case where a player who could see through fire could not be seen by their opponent.
March 8, 2024
- Fixed a threading bug that could lead to a frame rate hitch, especially if all CPUs were busy.
