update · July 23, 2024

Counter-Strike 2 Update Adjusts Dust II Crate Stack and Nuke Clipping

Valve released a minor update for Counter-Strike 2 on July 22, 2024. The patch introduces official game servers in London, adjusts map geometry, and adds Copenhagen Major player profile trophies.

Valve deployed a brief update for Counter-Strike 2, bringing adjustments to competitive maps, workshop updates, and new regional servers.

Map Adjustments

Dust II features a modified crate stack located outside the CT spawn toward bombsite A. Nuke has received specific clipping adjustments to clean up player movement.

Infrastructure and Additions

Official game servers have been added in London to improve regional connectivity. Players who participated can now display their 2024 Copenhagen Major trophies on their profiles. The update also whitelists the cs_minimap_create_output_size setting for workshop tools, and updates both the Assembly and Memento community workshop maps to their latest versions.

Combat and Balance

Fire effects penetration through thin walls has been reduced, limiting incendiary and molotov utility damage through specific cover.

Why this patch matters

This minor update provides targeted map tweaks, infrastructural additions, and utility balance adjustments.