CS:GO News

[MISC] – In-game friends requests will show no more than 4 friend requests, sorted by Steam profile level. – Fixed a case when users could fail to reconnect to a competitive match after restarting their game while experiencing issues logging in to Steam. – Max Acceptable Matchmaking Ping setting can now be set as low...

[CSGO] – Happy Halloween! [MISC] – Fixed a regression where players did not fade to black after death with mp_forcecamera 1. – Added ability to accept friend requests from CS:GO main menu and to send friend requests from match scoreboard. – Fixed a case where player would sometimes not be placed in competitive matchmaking queue...

[MAPS] – A revised version of de_inferno is available in the Reserves Map group. Thanks to the CS:GO community for their continuing feedback. [GAMEPLAY] – Added a 0.4 second cooldown to the crouch button to reduce the visual noise from spamming crouch in the air. — This is tunable via the convar sv_timebetweenducks. – Fixed...

[Graffiti] – Added ability to apply graffiti. http://www.counter-strike.net/graffiti/ – Added Community Graffiti Box 1 to offers. – Added CS:GO Graffiti Box to offers. – For a limited time every player will get a graffiti pattern when they launch the game. – Added sealed graffiti to the list of possible weekly drops. – Graffiti FAQ: https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=7737-UKVB-0657...

[GAMEPLAY] – Replaced accuracy model for shots taken while in the air. [SOUND] – Increased fidelity and reduced distortion in fire sounds for Famas, Galil, Aug, SG553, M4A4, M4A1-S, unsilenced M4A1-S, and AK47. – Added unique distant, draw, and reload sounds for Famas, Galil, Aug, SG553, M4A4, M4A1-S, and unsilenced M4A1-S. [MISC] – Added Series...

[NETWORKING] – Allowing wider range for network channel bandwidth rate setting representing allowed game traffic to client: — Increased default rate to 196608 which will accommodate users with internet connections of 1.5 Mbps or better. — Players can increase their rate setting up to 786432 to represent 6 Mbps surge bandwidth allowed, but must be...

[Gameplay] – The first-person camera of players, spectators, and demo-viewers is no longer allowed to rise higher than their third-person head. This should prevent first-person players from being able to see from perspectives where their third-person head is not also exposed. – When a player’s first-person camera is adjusted, bullets fired from both their client...

[CSGO] – Added the Gamma 2 Case. [SERVERS] – Added official game servers in Peru. [SPECTATOR] – Player xray glow now dims when player is not making any audible sound. Several convars are available to tweak this behavior; “find spec_glow” for a list. [MISC] – Restored availability of cl_avatar_convert_rgb command used by tournament organizers. [LINUX]...

[GAMEPLAY] – New accuracy recovery method and new recovery rates for the M4A1-S, M4A4, and AK-47. See details HERE. [SOUND] – Increased fidelity of firing sounds for P250, Five-Seven, Tec-9, CZ75-Auto, and Dual Berettas. – Added unique reload and distant sounds for P250, Five-Seven, Tec-9, and Dual Berettas. [MISC] – Added defusekit player state to...

[UI] – Radar is no longer hidden when win panel comes up. – Shipping changes to how some UI elements are implemented in preparation for a move to Panorama UI. This should have no noticeable change in UI functionality, but is the first step in moving to the new system. — Please report any UI...