CS2 patch notes: September 2023

Every smaller Counter-Strike 2 patch Valve released in September 2023, with the official notes: 2 patches, 13 changes.

Valve released 2 smaller Counter-Strike 2 patches in September 2023, on September 27 and 28. Each is reproduced below as Valve published it, newest first.

Bigger updates that month have their own articles: Counter-Strike 2 launch (September 2023): Premier, CS Rating, sub-tick and Care Packages and CS2 update September 29, 2023: Perfect World and Community Dedicated Servers.

September 28, 2023

Sound

  • Fixed missing win/loss/MVP music in Casual

Graphics

  • Put range clamps on r_fullscreen_gamma, r_texture_stream_max_resolution, and r_character_decal_resolution
  • Fixed smokes not rendering correctly on AMD GPUs on Linux

Animation

  • Adjusted grenade throw animations to reduce view obstruction
  • Fixed a case where players would float a few inches off the ground after spawning

Maps

  • Various bug fixes and tweaks to Mirage and Overpass

Cosmetics

  • Various bug fixes and tweaks to weapon finishes and stickers
  • Updated Phoenix Soldier balaclava from green to original red color
  • Fixed missing pouches on certain SWAT agents

Misc

  • Fixed a bug where loadout shuffle would never happen
  • Increased clickable area of sellback buttons in buy menu
  • Fixed a case where the death panel would stay on-screen after respawning quickly
  • Disabled CSTV and demo recording temporarily to increase server availability so more people can play

Valve's notes on Steam

September 27, 2023

Covered in our article Counter-Strike 2 launch (September 2023): Premier, CS Rating, sub-tick and Care Packages.

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