​Counter-Strike 2 Update     ​

[ PREMIER ]Premier Season Five has begunAdded Cache to the Active Duty Map PoolRemoved Overpass from the Active Duty Map Pool[ GAMEPLAY ]Re-designed effective range and extent of C4 explosion damage on all official defusal-mode maps.Damage is now applied according to precomputed simulation values, baked into the compiled map.Explosion shockwave damage now rapidly expands from the center of the explosion instead of being applied instantly.Fixed case where picking up dropped weapons through the Buy Menu would fail to complete.[ ARMORY ]Added two new weapon collections based on the recent Call to Arms community announcement: Spy Tech + ArabesqueAdded two new sticker collections based on the recent Call to Arms community announcement: Fruits & Vegetables + Auto RacingTrain 2025 and Sport & Field weapon collections are no longer available in the ArmorySugarface 2 and Elemental Craft sticker collections are no longer available in the Armory[ WORKSHOP ]Updated “Custom Paint Job Extended” Added option to include a dedicated overlay mask texture Added option to set unique overlay UV randomization separate from albedo UV randomization [ MISC ]Reduced the performance cost of showing the scoreboard.Fixed a case where material blending effects would disappear when you got too close (e.g. the dirt on the barrels in Inferno Banana).Increased sticker rotation precision to allow half-degree increments on application screen.[ MAP SCRIPTING ]Added Instance.QueueAfterThinksAdded Instance.OnWeaponDropAdded CSWeaponBase.GetOriginalOwnerFixed a crash when the name passed to Instance.RegisterCheatCommand collided with an existing command.Added file name and line number to errors caught during the CompileModule step of script loading.Removed support for deprecated vts assets.[ ENGINE ]Updated engine code to the latest version of Source 2[ MAPS ]Removed community maps: Warden, Stronghold, Alpine, and Sanctum from all game modesAdded community maps Boulder, Fachwerk, and Shelter to Competitive, Casual, and Deathmatch modesAdded community maps Debris and El Dorado to Wingman modeCacheVarious clipping adjustmentsDust IIFixed pixel gap Outside TunnelClipping adjustment Outside TunnelInfernoClipping fix to prevent pixel boost at Top of Mid