CS:GO News

[ MISC ] – Added new server log lines for the end of freezetime and blind players. With mp_logdetail set to 3, will now also spew player equipment when they leave the buy zone. [ MAPS ] – Shader rework to provide better lighting and support various features. -Nuke -Made corner piece of outside catwalk...

[CSGO] – Released Canals, available in all game modes. – Visually upgraded the Phoenix Terrorist player model. – Added the Spectrum Case, featuring 17 community designs. In the Spectrum Case, the rare special item will be the second generation of knives in Chroma finishes. [ AUDIO ] – Improved performance when using HRTF. – Fixed...

[ SERVERS ] – Reduced per-client memory use by sharing network buffers. – Increased entities delta buffers to 192Kb to support connecting to game modes with many entities (sv_delta_entity_full_buffer_size on the server can be used to increase it up to 256Kb if needed) – Added a better error message for clients explaining the too many...

[CSGO] – Replaced Dust II with Inferno in the Active Duty Group. – Created a separate Dust II map group for Casual and Deathmatch game modes. – Separated Reserves Group into Reserves Group and Hostage Group. [MISC] – By default, players can now apply graffiti quickly by pressing and releasing the graffiti menu key. This...

[PICKEM] – Added countdown in the main menu that shows the time till the active stage picks will be locked. – Fixed a bug in the Watch tab match lister. Match data should now auto refresh after the client downloads the match data. – Fixed a bug where HTTP 200 OK was not returned for...

[Visuals] – Visually upgraded the SAS Counter-Terrorist player model [Sound] – New C4 beep sound for increased sound positioning with HRTF. – Fixed issue where some sounds were muffled as a result of upsampling for HRTF compliance. – Added option to audio settings to enable/disable HRTF on OSX. – Reduced latency of HRTF. [Public Lobbies]...

[Holidays] – Deployed Holiday Cheer for your festive fragging season. – You can spread the Holiday Cheer! Gifts are now available for a limited time. [Sound] – Added new audio option that enables Head-Related Transfer Function (HRTF) processing on in-game sounds. The goal is to vastly improve 360 degree vertical and horizontal sound positioning. –...

[MISC] – Fixed a problem equipping music kits, sprays and flair items. – Fixed friends list not scrolling correctly when only one page of friends is visible. – Fixed a crash encountered while minimizing the game while in full screen mode. – Fixed an issue where some UI sounds would play very quietly when the...

[CSGO] – Introducing the Glove Case, featuring 17 community-designed weapon finishes. Unlike previous cases, the possible Special Items in the Glove Case are 24 all-new gloves. For more details click here. – Introducing the Radicals Music Box, featuring 7 new StatTrak™ music kits from “Radicals” artists. [Steam Group Lobbies] – Players can now join lobbies...

[MISC] – Halloween has come to a close. – Dropped weapons and other grenades no longer prevent flashbangs from blinding players. – Fixed a bug where Killer Replay sounds would sometimes continue playing after the Killer Replay had finished. – Players will now measure regular UDP pings to matchmaking regions where SDR is not yet...